Track: Entrepreneurship
Abstract

The present work evidences a study carried out by the Industrial Engineering career of the Technical University of the North, where the entrepreneurial profile of the students of the third year of unified general baccalaureate of two emblematic institutions of the city of Ibarra was identified; Through the application of the “Discover your entrepreneur profile” test, the entrepreneurs were categorized and their main attitudes were identified when establishing their business idea. The results show that the entrepreneurial profile of the students of the educational units under study are the Realizer-Entrepreneur 22.5% and Researcher-Creator with 17%, followed by Concrete-Conventional, Multiple Profile and Social-Affective in 16.5 %, 12.5% and 12% respectively; in a lower percentage are the Realist-Management, and Artist-Imaginative profiles with 11.5% and 8.5%.

Published in: 10th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: March 10-12, 2020

ISBN: 978-1-5323-5952-1
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767