The Psychological Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurial Performance in Malaysia: A Conceptual Framework (ID: MMUE/190242)
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- 10.2991/978-2-494069-61-9_17How to use a DOI?
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- Women Entrepreneurial Performance; Entrepreneurial Psychological Factors; Innovativeness; Optimism; Risk-Taking Ability; Motivation
- Abstract
According to numerous research, entrepreneurial psychological factors are an important element that can influence an individual to develop themselves in entrepreneurial arena. The effect of entrepreneurial psychological influences on the women entrepreneurs performance investigated in this research work, whereby the problem statement of the study is how women entrepreneurs may overcome psychological barriers and work towards high-growth businesses. The ultimate aim of the study was to observe the psychological characteristics of entrepreneurs, such as innovativeness, optimism, risk-taking ability and motivation, through the lens of Psychological Entrepreneur Theory, in order to well comprehend how these characteristics contribute in terms of the performance of women entrepreneurs in Malaysia. Women entrepreneurs' performance was shown to be influenced by these factors according to the study and concluded that entrepreneurial psychological aspects have a substantial effect on women's business performance and any economy seeking to develop and grow this segment should embrace this notion. It is recommended that policymakers and stakeholders should re-strategize and promote the empowerment of entrepreneurial psychological elements among present and potential women entrepreneurs in Malaysia for a better women entrepreneurial performance.
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TY - CONF AU - S. Vijayan Subramaniam AU - Hishamuddin Ismail AU - Abdullah Sallehhuddin Bin Abdullah Salim AU - Seethaletchumy Thambiah AU - Aye Aye Khin PY - 2022 DA - 2022/12/26 TI - The Psychological Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurial Performance in Malaysia: A Conceptual Framework (ID: MMUE/190242) BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Language, Education and Social Sciences (CLESS 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 170 EP - 183 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-61-9_17 DO - 10.2991/978-2-494069-61-9_17 ID - Subramaniam2022 ER -