1Department of Research & Innovation, Islamic Azad University Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Amol, Iran
2Ph. D Student for, Business Administration, Payam-e-noor University, Tehran, Iran
Online published on 25 April, 2017.
In today's competitive world, entrepreneurial personality and innovation are considered as key factors to success and survival for organizations. So far, the literature has recognized various items that affect entrepreneurial personality and innovation in organizations. The study analyzes how emotional intelligence dimensions predict entrepreneurial personality and innovation. In terms of objective, this study is considered as an empirical one, and the research methodology is descriptive type. The population includes 265 managers and professional experts working in Kalleh Company from Iran. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was used for data analysis. The Results of study showed each of the emotional intelligence dimensions revealed that except use of Emotion; all of them enhanced innovation and entrepreneurial personality in Kalleh Company. The current research also provides more suggestion for future studies that could consider consequences of entrepreneurial personality and Innovation in their career.
Emotional, Emotional intelligence, Entrepreneurial Personality, Innovation