This paper discusses the characteristics and determinants of entrepreneurial behaviour in Uganda. It is based on a recent survey of urban and rural entrepreneurs, executed in May 2008. The main dependent variables are business success, gestation activities and innovative performance. The paper focuses in particular on the interplay of human and social capital in determining entrepreneurial perf...

The presented study focused on different stages of the entrepreneurial process. The first group comprised those starting a new business and the second group those who have been through the whole process of creating a new business and have now been operating in the market. The general aim of the article was to examine the relationship between action orientation, hope, goal commitment, entreprene...

Many potential entrepreneurs face the choice as to whether they should collaborate when setting up in business. Small business research has generated little in the way of information or advice on collaborative entrepreneurship. This paper goes some way towards addressing that lack. The paper reports the findings of a survey of 106 collaborative entrepreneurs and describes their assessments of t...

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of entrepreneurial experience on firm growth. According to the human capital theory, individuals who have higher ‘human capital’ are more successful than others. Entrepreneurial experience is a kind of human capital and, therefore, should affect firm performance positively. In reality, however, not all types of experience indicate enhanced knowledg...

Having good business relationships with stakeholders and have innovative behaviours that are competitive, full of challenges, as well risks to achieve success in the business.In behaviours, human beings inseparable from their views on attributes or characteristics women be performed by men who subconsciously embedded absorbed each individual's subconscious, which is commonly referred gender ste...

Purpose: The purpose of the study was to analyze impact technology factors on Success home-based enterprises; marketing enterprises and environmental enterprises. Design/methodology/approach: A structured questionnaire provided 208 participants for data collection selected a stratified random sampling basis. entrepreneurs from North Al Batinah region in Oman including housewives operating home ...