Abstract: This study aims at having a comparative analysis between emotional intelligence and corporate entrepreneurship (entrepreneurial orientation) in the public and private banks. The methodology is descriptive/correlative and the samples include randomly selected 442 bank clerks. The means for gathering the data consists of two standard questionnaires, the reliability of which has been confirmed using the Cronbach’s method. The results show that there is a significant correlation between emotional intelligence and corporate entrepreneurship however, the correlation ratio in the private banks is 11% higher than the public ones.