Much research has been devoted to look for characteristics that drive individuals towards engaging in entrepreneurship …. Less attention has been given to the question of what makes people persist in or exit from entrepreneurship. Recent years …

Developing and emerging economies have high entrepreneurship rates and relatively many small firms. There is enormous … heterogeneity among these firms and entrepreneurs. This paper presents a simple occupational choice model that captures motives for … entrepreneurship at both edges of the size distribution. The model is then used to analyse the effects of productivity growth …

This study explores factors that motivate American Indians to become entrepreneurs and analyzes the results strategies … the participants was personal drive. Additionally, the results of this study indicated that American Indian entrepreneurs … entrepreneurs utilize the results strategies of knowledge, innovation, communication, and persistence. The findings of this study …