*M. Phil. Research Scholar, Business Management, Rayat Institute of Research and Development, Satara, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Maharashtra
**M. Phil. Research Guide, Shivaji University, Kolhapur. Maharashtra
Online published on 18 October, 2019.
It has been commonly acknowledged that personality trait approach has crucial effects on concepts like business performance, work standards, tension, depression, satisfaction, cooperation, organization commitment and learning. The researcher has explored the relationship between personality types and learning styles of MBA students. For this researcher has considered big five personality types viz. Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism and three learning styles viz. Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic. The learning opportunities and process are enhanced when there is good match between personality types and learning styles of students. Data has been collected with help of structured schedule from 340 MBA students from the Institutes that are affiliated to Shivaji University. Collected data has been analyzed with the help of mean, rank, SD. Hypothesis has been tested with help of Chi-square test. The results revealed the strong association between personality types and learning styles of MBA Students.
Personality Types, Learning Styles, MBA Students, Learning Opportunities
