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This thesis investigates the career experiences of forty entrepreneurs who all started businesses... more This thesis investigates the career experiences of forty entrepreneurs who all started businesses under the age of 35. It contributes to knowledge by generating a conceptual model for the entrepreneurial career, opportunity identification and development process. This inductive study based upon narratives generates affective, behavioural, cognitive and discursive understanding to assert that entrepreneurship is an experience, an employment choice and a viable career option for the young. This research learns what facilitates entrepreneurship can be explained in three main concepts the trigger, precondition and core-processes. The trigger theory demonstrates that entrepreneurial alertness is bilateral; the career triggers are intentions, motivation, anchors and employment drivers, while opportunity triggers include the origins and nature of opportunity gaps. The preconditions theory shows enterprise is supported by antecedent circumstantial factors of genetics and nurture, including ...
... Tourism as a Mode of Development. A Journal of Opinion , 4(1): 459. View all references;Anko... more ... Tourism as a Mode of Development. A Journal of Opinion , 4(1): 459. View all references;Ankomah and Crompton, 19906. Ankomah, PK and Crompton, JL 1990. Unrealized Potential: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa. ... Doug, male, travel and tours, Lagos. Doug is 35 years old. ...
This thesis investigates the career experiences of forty entrepreneurs who all started businesses... more This thesis investigates the career experiences of forty entrepreneurs who all started businesses under the age of 35. It contributes to knowledge by generating a conceptual model for the entrepreneurial career, opportunity identification and development process. This inductive study based upon narratives generates affective, behavioural, cognitive and discursive understanding to assert that entrepreneurship is an experience, an employment choice and a viable career option for the young. This research learns what facilitates entrepreneurship can be explained in three main concepts the trigger, precondition and core-processes. The trigger theory demonstrates that entrepreneurial alertness is bilateral; the career triggers are intentions, motivation, anchors and employment drivers, while opportunity triggers include the origins and nature of opportunity gaps. The preconditions theory shows enterprise is supported by antecedent circumstantial factors of genetics and nurture, including ...
... Tourism as a Mode of Development. A Journal of Opinion , 4(1): 459. View all references;Anko... more ... Tourism as a Mode of Development. A Journal of Opinion , 4(1): 459. View all references;Ankomah and Crompton, 19906. Ankomah, PK and Crompton, JL 1990. Unrealized Potential: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa. ... Doug, male, travel and tours, Lagos. Doug is 35 years old. ...