An Analysis Of Entrepreneurial Culture And Practice Of Advocates: A Case Of Law Firms In Meru County, Kenya.

Abstract

There are barriers that hinder the development of entrepreneurship culture, namely: regulations, accessibility to funds, attitude, and education system. This study therefore is to analyze the entrepreneurship culture in the practice of advocate in Meru County Kenya. The study is guided by the following objectives; to establish the extent to which entrepreneurship culture is affected by the education, financial accessibility, attitude, regulations and policies among the practice of the advocates in Meru County. This study was guided by Entrepreneurship Innovation theory by Joseph Schumpeter who believes that entrepreneur helps the process of development in an economy. Literature review is revealed under the above theme: The research design used in this study is descriptive survey. A sample of 35 advocates in Meru County was selected being 50% of the population of 70 advocates in Meru County.  A questionnaire was the research instrument for data collection. In this study quantitative and qualitative data was generated. Descriptive statistics was used for data analysis. Content analysis was applied on the qualitative data generated.

Key Words: Entrepreneurial culture& practice of Advocates, Law Firms in Meru County