ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT- IS FINANCIAL LITERACY MATTER? A LITERATURE REVIEW

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26619/1647-7251.14.2.11

Keywords:

Entrepreneurship, financial literacy, small and medium enterprises, financial behavior

Abstract

This paper investigates the role of financial literacy in entrepreneurship development. A comprehensive review of 79 articles reveals that financial literacy positively influences entrepreneurs' financial behavior. Proficiency in financial concepts enables better decision-making, essential for activities like cost tracking, revenue management, and investment assessment. The paper also offers recommendations for future research and suggests enhancing entrepreneurs' knowledge and financial literacy through school education as a means to foster entrepreneurship.

Author Biographies

MOHSEN MOHAMMADI KHYAREH

Assistant professor, University of Gonbad Kavous, Gonbad Kavous (Iran)

AMINEH ZIVARI

MA, University of Gonbad Kavous, Gonbad Kavous (Iran)

Published

2023-11-29