Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia

Generally, majority of the entrepreneurs who are involved in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) industry in Sarawak contribute to the economy revenue in Sarawak Malaysia. There are many types of businesses in SMEs industry where the entrepreneurs can choose from if they have interest in business. I...

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Main Authors: Jakpar, S., Shaikh, Junaid, Tinggi, M., Jamali, N.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Inderscience 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25789
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author Jakpar, S.
Shaikh, Junaid
Tinggi, M.
Jamali, N.
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Tinggi, M.
Jamali, N.
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description Generally, majority of the entrepreneurs who are involved in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) industry in Sarawak contribute to the economy revenue in Sarawak Malaysia. There are many types of businesses in SMEs industry where the entrepreneurs can choose from if they have interest in business. It is not only about the interest factor but there are a lot of other factors which can influence those people to participate in business. This research is based on the quantitative type of study. The analysis data showed that individual and environment factor do have relationship with the level of involvement in business. Furthermore, knowledge and business strategy factor do have relationship with the level of successful in business. This research can be a useful reference and may contribute new idea especially to those new researchers in the future.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-257892017-09-13T15:23:30Z Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia Jakpar, S. Shaikh, Junaid Tinggi, M. Jamali, N. entrepreneur SMEs business enterprises Malaysia business Generally, majority of the entrepreneurs who are involved in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) industry in Sarawak contribute to the economy revenue in Sarawak Malaysia. There are many types of businesses in SMEs industry where the entrepreneurs can choose from if they have interest in business. It is not only about the interest factor but there are a lot of other factors which can influence those people to participate in business. This research is based on the quantitative type of study. The analysis data showed that individual and environment factor do have relationship with the level of involvement in business. Furthermore, knowledge and business strategy factor do have relationship with the level of successful in business. This research can be a useful reference and may contribute new idea especially to those new researchers in the future. 2012 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25789 10.1504/IJESB.2012.046919 Inderscience restricted
spellingShingle entrepreneur
SMEs business
enterprises
Malaysia
business
Jakpar, S.
Shaikh, Junaid
Tinggi, M.
Jamali, N.
Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia
title Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia
title_full Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia
title_fullStr Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia
title_short Factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) among residents in Sarawak Malaysia
title_sort factors influencing entrepreneurship in small and medium enterprises (smes) among residents in sarawak malaysia
topic entrepreneur
SMEs business
enterprises
Malaysia
business
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25789