Examining the Role of Social Network on Opportunity Recognition: A Propose Framework

The fundamental activity of entrepreneurship is new venture creation.Therefore, one of the major components of any entrepreneurial venture is the recognition of the opportunity by the entrepreneur.Identifying and selecting the right opportunities for new venture are among the most significant abilit...

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Main Authors: Zakaria, Norria, Ahmad, Mohamad Zaki, Abdullah, Sahadah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/23740/1/CBMM%202017%20411%20419.pdf
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description The fundamental activity of entrepreneurship is new venture creation.Therefore, one of the major components of any entrepreneurial venture is the recognition of the opportunity by the entrepreneur.Identifying and selecting the right opportunities for new venture are among the most significant abilities of successful entrepreneur. Hence, explaining the discovery and development of opportunities per se is a key part of entrepreneurship research.This paper builds on the existing theoretical background of opportunity recognition and aimed at investigating the role of entrepreneur’s prior social network towards bridging to information sources that would help entrepreneurs recognizing opportunity.
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spelling uum-237402018-04-02T00:24:05Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/23740/ Examining the Role of Social Network on Opportunity Recognition: A Propose Framework Zakaria, Norria Ahmad, Mohamad Zaki Abdullah, Sahadah HB Economic Theory The fundamental activity of entrepreneurship is new venture creation.Therefore, one of the major components of any entrepreneurial venture is the recognition of the opportunity by the entrepreneur.Identifying and selecting the right opportunities for new venture are among the most significant abilities of successful entrepreneur. Hence, explaining the discovery and development of opportunities per se is a key part of entrepreneurship research.This paper builds on the existing theoretical background of opportunity recognition and aimed at investigating the role of entrepreneur’s prior social network towards bridging to information sources that would help entrepreneurs recognizing opportunity. 2017-10-29 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/23740/1/CBMM%202017%20411%20419.pdf Zakaria, Norria and Ahmad, Mohamad Zaki and Abdullah, Sahadah (2017) Examining the Role of Social Network on Opportunity Recognition: A Propose Framework. In: 4th Conference on Business Management, 29 - 30 Oktober 2017, The Gurney Resprt Hotel & Recidences Penang, Malaysia..
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Examining the Role of Social Network on Opportunity Recognition: A Propose Framework
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