van Gelderen, Marco; Jansen, Paul - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 13 (2006) 1, pp. 23-32
Purpose – Autonomy is a primary motive for a large majority of small business starters. As an explanation of why people want their own (autonomous) business it is tautological. This study sets out to focus on an explanation of the autonomy motive itself: why small business starters want...