Volume : 5, Issue : 7, July - 2016

Critical Analysis of Entrepreneurship Awareness and Skills among Students in Universities of Coastal Karnataka

Santhosha Shetty G, Dr. Abubakkar Siddiq

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;This study targeted at evaluating the entrepreneurship consciousness and talents among students of business administration, with the goal of inspiring and training students with the true approach and skills essential for administration and management of self-owned enterprises. The research paper detected the entrepreneurship consciousness and expertise among master of business administration students in universities of Coastal Karnataka. Number of jobless people are increasing due to less interest towards entrepreneurship on account of deprived entrepreneurship and talents growth among students in universities of Coastal Karnataka. The unemployment situation has made it imperative on the part of learned postgraduates to have entrepreneurial skill for establishing own enterprise and self-reliant. This paper collected and analyzed the information related to the flat of entrepreneurship consciousness of scholars, awareness of students about abilities essential for an industrialist, free enterprise aptitudes, difficulties allied with entrepreneurship and finding the approaches for improving entrepreneurship consciousness and abilities in the midst of students. In this study descriptive survey design was used in which two hundred and fifty two final year master of business administration students of universities were sampled with the help of an organized investigation questionnaire. In order to analyse the data, frequency tables, means and simple percentages were used. Results indicated that up to 70% of the scholars were not mindful of entrepreneurship prospects. Furthermore these pupils are hitherto to ripen the philosophy and attitude toward entrepreneurship, because of insufficient learning and training. The paper suggests that there is a need for developing and including entrepreneurship courses and practical training in various aspects of management in the curriculum.</p>