Measuring Chinese entrepreneurial motivation: Personality and environmental influences

By R. Taormina, S. Lao. 2007

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Subfields: Management of Technology and Innovation, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

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Explaining entrepreneurial intentions of university students: a cross‐cultural study (2009, background): “Indeed, there is a growing body of research focused specifically on Chinese entrepreneurship ( Taormina and Lai, 2007”
Considering business start-up in recession time: The role of risk perception and economic context in shaping the entrepreneurial intent (2013, background): “Rather than look at objective macro-level data (political, financial, economic) that often takes years to acquire (Taormina & Lao 2007), environmental effects can be assessed in the form of an individual’s perceptions, rather than objective reality per se.”
Motivational factors in a push‐pull theory of entrepreneurship (2009, background): “This may be merely extending the traditional yes/no measures of motivations to interval scales, where the relative importance of various motivations can be gauged ( Taormina and Lao, 2007”
Entrepreneur motivations and life course (2013, background): “It captures desires for personal accomplishment, continuous learning and to attain results through personal effort (Taormina and Lao, 2007).”
Entrepreneurial intention in the time of crisis: a field study (2016, background): “The perceived support provided by family and friends seems to markedly affect entrepreneurial intention (Taormina and Lao, 2007; Sandhu et al., 2011).”
Entrepreneurial Success: An Exploratory Study among Entrepreneurs (2010, background): “…entrepreneurial success is defined based on the understanding of definition given by several researchers (e.g., Vesper, 1990; Watson et. al., 1998; Taormina and Lao, 2007; Dafna, 2008), who support the notion that a successful business is a venture that has been operating for at least three years.”
Young Entrepreneurs in the Mobile Telephony Sector in Ghana: From Necessities to Aspirations (2017, background): “Taormina and Lao (2007) noted that “pull” factors are those driving forces that make the desire for start-up attractive, such as the desire to have one’s own time at work.”
Personality traits and theory of planned behavior comparison of entrepreneurial intentions between an emerging economy and a developing country (2019, background): “The literature highlighted the importance of personality traits in deciding entrepreneurial occupation and entrepreneurial motivation among students (Frank et al., 2007; Taormina and Lao, 2007).”
Entrepreneurship barriers and entrepreneurial inclination among Malaysian postgraduate students (2011, background): “Lack of social networking is also another barrier faced by entrepreneurs based from the social networking theory ( Taormina and Lao, 2007”