The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations
This study identifies the current motivation and entrepreneur characteristics of the second / third generation Foochow Chinese in Sarawak as compared to their forefathers. This is then compared to determine what has been lost or gained in the Foochow entrepreneurial spirit. Data was obtained through...
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Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
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| author | Ernest Cyril , de Run Subramaniam , Malar Wong, Michael Sing Lung |
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| description | This study identifies the current motivation and entrepreneur characteristics of the second / third generation Foochow Chinese in Sarawak as compared to their forefathers. This is then compared to determine what has been lost or gained in the Foochow entrepreneurial spirit. Data was obtained through indepth interview of thirty Foochow entrepreneurs. The study utilizes Evolutionary Psychology Paradigm and is analyzed using frequency and Crosstabulation. The findings indicate specific generation based perception and motivators of entrepreneurship. |
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| spelling | unimas-18002015-03-12T08:33:25Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1800/ The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations Ernest Cyril , de Run Subramaniam , Malar Wong, Michael Sing Lung AC Collections. Series. Collected works H Social Sciences (General) This study identifies the current motivation and entrepreneur characteristics of the second / third generation Foochow Chinese in Sarawak as compared to their forefathers. This is then compared to determine what has been lost or gained in the Foochow entrepreneurial spirit. Data was obtained through indepth interview of thirty Foochow entrepreneurs. The study utilizes Evolutionary Psychology Paradigm and is analyzed using frequency and Crosstabulation. The findings indicate specific generation based perception and motivators of entrepreneurship. Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and Sustainability 2006 Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1800/1/12%2BThe%2Bfoochow%2Bentrepreneurial%2Bcaharactistric%2Bcomparison%2Bbetween%2Bgenerations%2B%2528%2Babstract%2529%20%281%29.pdf Ernest Cyril , de Run and Subramaniam , Malar and Wong, Michael Sing Lung (2006) The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations. Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and Sustainability, 2 (3). |
| spellingShingle | AC Collections. Series. Collected works H Social Sciences (General) Ernest Cyril , de Run Subramaniam , Malar Wong, Michael Sing Lung The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| title | The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| title_full | The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| title_fullStr | The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| title_short | The Foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| title_sort | foochow entrepreneurial characteristics : comparison between generations |
| topic | AC Collections. Series. Collected works H Social Sciences (General) |
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