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The role of need satisfaction for solo self-employed individuals' vs. employer entrepreneurs' affective commitment towards their own businesses

Schummer, Steffen E.; Otto, Kathleen; Hünefeld, Lena; … - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 9 (2019) 63, pp. 1-18

Persistence in self-employment is crucial for entrepreneurial activities to generate long-term economic benefits. Consequently, this research examined the commitment of the self-employed towards their business as an important determinant of persistence. However, this research treats the...

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Savings, entrepreneurial trait and self-employment: evidence from selected Ghanaian Universities

Peprah, James A.; Afoakwah, Clifford; Koomson, Isaac - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 5 (2015) 1, pp. 1-17

Youth unemployment is a major setback to sustainable growth. In recent times, Ghana has experienced a downward trend in youth employment in spite of several attempts made by the government to control the unemployment situation. This paper explores savings behaviour, entrepreneurial trait and the...

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Impact of personal cultural orientations and cultural intelligence on subjective success in self-employment in multi-ethnic societies

Baluku, Martin; Kikooma, Julius Fred; Bantu, Edward; … - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 9 (2019) 8, pp. 1-22

The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of personal cultural orientation and behavioral aspect of cultural intelligence on subjective success in self-employment in a multi-ethnic context. Based on Sharma (J Acad Mark Sci 38: 787-806, 2010) taxonomy of personal cultural orientations,...

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Effect of individual factors on youth entrepreneurship – a study of Uttarakhand state, India

Sharma, Lalit; Madan, Pankaj - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-17

experience, past work experience and educational course of professional students on their decision to take up entrepreneurship as … little better inclined towards entrepreneurship in comparison to the rest of the courses. …

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The relationship between women entrepreneurship and gender equality

Sarfaraz, Leyla; Faghih, Nezameddin; Majd, Armaghan - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-11

The degree at which entrepreneurship affects the economy depends on numerous factors, including the quality, gender … composition, and type of entrepreneurial activity. Gender equality and female entrepreneurship are key factors in economic … development. In order to study the relationship between gender equality and the rate of female entrepreneurship, this paper …

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Potential for opportunity recognition along the stages of entrepreneurship

Wasdani, Kishinchand; Mathew, Mary - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-24

The study primarily verifies whether ORP differs in stages of entrepreneurship and aims at identifying factors that … influence ORP in different stages of entrepreneurship. The stages of entrepreneurship include pre-stage (individuals planning to … different factors in different stages of entrepreneurship. …

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Tackling enterprises operating in the informal sector in developing and transition economies: a critical evaluation of the neo-liberal policy approach

Williams, Colin C. - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-17

Over the past decade or so, there has been widespread recognition that a large and growing proportion of the global workforce is employed in informal sector enterprises. To explain this, neo-liberals contend that enterprises operate in the informal sector due to high taxes, public sector...

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Business failure factors in Iranian SMEs: Do successful and unsuccessful entrepreneurs have different viewpoints?

Arasti, Zahra; Zandi, Fahimeh; Bahmani, Neda - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 4 (2014) 1, pp. 1-14

requirements for growth, creativity as well as entrepreneurship in societies is to study their failure process. The purpose of this …

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Impact of family capital & social capital on youth entrepreneurship – a study of Uttarakhand state, India

Sharma, Lalit - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 4 (2014) 1, pp. 1-18

career intentions, especially in taking up entrepreneurship as a career choice. …

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Exploring the dynamics of network characteristics for Indian high technology entrepreneurial firms

Bhushan, Bharat; Pandey, Sharadindu - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 5 (2015) 12, pp. 1-20

Recent research acknowledges that networking constitutes an important aspect of entrepreneurial efforts for any organization. This aspect takes up an even bigger role in case of high technology firms that are in their growth phases. This exploratory study is an attempt to understand as to how...

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