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Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective

Dissertation (MBA (Business Administration))--University of Pretoria, 2012.

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spelling oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/30690 Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective ichelp@gibs.co.za Dr A Antonites Shezi, Veronica UCTD Individual Entrepeneural orientation Motivation Dissertation (MBA (Business Administration))--University of Pretoria, 2012. The creation of start-up businesses that are of high growth in South Africa could be achieved by understanding the entrepreneurial orientation and motivations of individuals who are already in businessThe study focused mainly on individual entrepreneurial orientation and the entrepreneurial motivations that exists in entrepreneurs different stages of the business lifecycle. The strategy of the study was a quantitative approach with a non-random convenient sample. The findings just yielded two dimensions for entrepreneurial orientation namely innovation and pro-activeness. The entrepreneurial motivations were not really clear and it was not possible to make generalisations out of the findings. Gordon Institute of Business Science MBA (Business Administration) restricted 2013-09-09T07:24:38Z 2013-04-30 2013-09-09T07:24:38Z 2013-04-25 2012-04-30 2013-03-16 Dissertation Shezi, V 2012, Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective, MBA dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-03162013-110346/ > F13/4/344/zw http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30690 http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-03162013-110346/ en © 2012 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria
spellingShingle UCTD
Individual
Entrepeneural orientation
Motivation
Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective
title Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective
title_full Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective
title_fullStr Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective
title_full_unstemmed Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective
title_short Individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations : a lifecycle perspective
title_sort individual entrepreneurial orientation and entrepreneurial motivations a lifecycle perspective
topic UCTD
Individual
Entrepeneural orientation
Motivation
url http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30690
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