Development of women entrepreneurs: The case of Malaysia
The objective of this research is to develop a model of successful Malaysian women entrepreneurs.The qualitative in-depth interview research technique was used in this study.A total of 11 successful Malaysian women entrepreneurs of diverse ethnic origins which included the Bumiputeras, Chinese and I...
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| author | Chee, Hee Hoe Md Isa, Filzah Cheng, Wei Hin Hashim, Norashidah Mohd Yunus, Jasmani Abdullah, Haim Hilman |
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| description | The objective of this research is to develop a model of successful Malaysian women entrepreneurs.The qualitative in-depth interview research technique was used in this study.A total of 11 successful Malaysian women entrepreneurs of diverse ethnic origins which included the Bumiputeras, Chinese and Indians were selected for this study.The major findings of this study showed that the factors which contributed to the success of the women entrepreneurs included individual factors, organisation and the environment.In addition, the element of interest and a strong sense of passion towards their entrepreneurial career, their bravery in undertaking risk, self-confidence
and positive attitude were the most important factors that had played an important influence on the success of women entrepreneurs. |
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| spelling | uum-71642016-04-20T01:32:43Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/7164/ Development of women entrepreneurs: The case of Malaysia Chee, Hee Hoe Md Isa, Filzah Cheng, Wei Hin Hashim, Norashidah Mohd Yunus, Jasmani Abdullah, Haim Hilman HB Economic Theory HQ The family. Marriage. Woman The objective of this research is to develop a model of successful Malaysian women entrepreneurs.The qualitative in-depth interview research technique was used in this study.A total of 11 successful Malaysian women entrepreneurs of diverse ethnic origins which included the Bumiputeras, Chinese and Indians were selected for this study.The major findings of this study showed that the factors which contributed to the success of the women entrepreneurs included individual factors, organisation and the environment.In addition, the element of interest and a strong sense of passion towards their entrepreneurial career, their bravery in undertaking risk, self-confidence and positive attitude were the most important factors that had played an important influence on the success of women entrepreneurs. World Business Institute, Australia 2012-09 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/7164/1/10.%2520C.pdf Chee, Hee Hoe and Md Isa, Filzah and Cheng, Wei Hin and Hashim, Norashidah and Mohd Yunus, Jasmani and Abdullah, Haim Hilman (2012) Development of women entrepreneurs: The case of Malaysia. World Journal of Social Sciences, 2 (6). pp. 123-145. http://wbiaus.org/wjss_new.html |
| spellingShingle | HB Economic Theory HQ The family. Marriage. Woman Chee, Hee Hoe Md Isa, Filzah Cheng, Wei Hin Hashim, Norashidah Mohd Yunus, Jasmani Abdullah, Haim Hilman Development of women entrepreneurs: The case of Malaysia |
| title | Development of women entrepreneurs: The case of Malaysia |
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| title_short | Development of women entrepreneurs: The case of Malaysia |
| title_sort | development of women entrepreneurs the case of malaysia |
| topic | HB Economic Theory HQ The family. Marriage. Woman |
| url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/7164/1/10.%2520C.pdf |
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