Comparison of entrepreneurship tendencies of business and engineering department students: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University case

Entrepreneurship is an undeniable fact for rising and developing countries. Consisting of a combination of many factors, entrepreneurship is a socio-economic phenomenon. There are many factors that affect this phenomenon. These factors influence the trends of individual entrepreneurship. When you look at the literature, with personality characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, family, culture, and education tend to be effective in entrepreneurship tends.With this study, identifying the factors that influence universty students? entrepreneurship tends and uncovering whether the related factors show a difference between these factors and if there is a difference, analysing which factors create more meaningful difference in between these factors, examining to what extent demographic variables affect the tendency of entrepreneurship and according to the findings, developing proposals about how to improve entrepreneurship tends and also contributing the results and interpretations about entrepreneurships tends in literature is aimed.As a result of the study findings between students in the engineering department and the business section?s inner sense of control, need for achivement, risk-taking propensity, tolerance of ambiguity, self-confidence and being innovative, students in business sections? all trends of inner sense of control, need for achivement, risk-taking propensity, tolerance of ambiguity, self-confidence and being innovative is found higher than engineering department? students. The results of findings show that business education effect entrepreneurships tends more powerful than engineering education.Key Words: Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Tends, Entrepreneurship Education.