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

Peprah, James Atta; Afoakwah, Clifford; Koomson, Isaac - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 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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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 : JGER 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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Demographic factors, family background and prior self-employment on entrepreneurial intention : Vietnamese business students are different : why?

Nguyen, Cuong - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 8 (2018) 10, pp. 1-17

This study investigates the impact of demographic factors, prior exposure to self-employment and family background on entrepreneurial intention of Vietnamese business students. Three hundred seventy-two undergraduate and post-graduate business students from three universities in Ho Chi Minh City...

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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 : JGER 4 (2014), pp. 1-18

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

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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 : JGER 2 (2014), 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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Family, society and the individual : determinants of entrepreneurial attitudes among youth in Chennai, South India : a study using GEM data

Jagannathan, Radha; Camasso, Michael; Das, Bagavan; … - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 7 (2017) 14, pp. 1-22

policy makers. One policy solution that has been proposed to curb these high rates is encouraging youth entrepreneurship. In … this paper, we examine the formation of attitudes that are favorable to entrepreneurship using data from 185 business … entrepreneurship among youth as one way to combat high rates of youth unemployment. …

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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 : JGER 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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Determinants of entrepreneurial intentions among young graduates : perspectives of push-pull-mooring model

Ojiaku, Obinna C.; Nkamnebe, Anayo D.; Nwaizugbo, Ireneus C. - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 8 (2018) 24, pp. 1-14

The role of entrepreneurship in economic development is increasingly recognized by policymakers and researchers …. Entrepreneurship has been advanced as the panacea for youth unemployment and wealth creation. However, studies on the determinants of …

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