Entrepreneurial Talent and Personality Among Rural Students: A Correlational Study

The present research investigation aimed to study the relation between entrepreneurial talent and personality among rural students in India. 200 students in the age group 18 to 30 years. belonging in rural areas was selected for this study. The Entrepreneurial Talent Scale and Personality Traits Inventory were used for data collection. The obtained data have been analysed by using Pearson product-moment correlation. Results revealed a positive correlation between personality type A and entrepreneurial talent. And vice versa, a negative correlation between personality type B and entrepreneurial talent. The results are discussed on the basis of a review of related literature and the statistical analysis.