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Creative Achievement And Intelligence In Student Entrepreneurs, Todd A. Finkle, Mark Shrader
Creative Achievement And Intelligence In Student Entrepreneurs, Todd A. Finkle, Mark Shrader
Todd A Finkle
This study fills a gap in the entrepreneurship literature by investigating creative achievement and intelligence within students who have been entrepreneurs. The study looks at differences in the levels of creative achievement and intelligence between students who have been entrepreneurs versus those who have not been entrepreneurs. The study used the Creative Achievement Quotient (CAQ) (Carson, Peterson, & Higgins, 2005) and college entrance exam scores and grades as measures of intelligence. There were several significant findings. First, students who had been entrepreneurs had significantly lower college entrance exam scores. Secondly, students that had been entrepreneurs had significantly higher CAQs. Finally, …