... entrepreneurship plays a vital role. The study places a particular emphasis on entrepreneurs in Brazil. Design/methodology/approach The research methodology involved the analysis of data obtained from interviews, using both content analysis and Grey Relational Analysis techniques. Findings The analysis...

... are the dominant independent dimensions and EL and competencies have emerged as dominant dependent dimensions, which impact the development of WOEs. The other linkage dimensions are experience, entrepreneurship education and training, SI, government, non-government organizations, family, friends, culture, role...

.... The need for self-employment is urgent in relation to limited employment, especially in the formal sector owing to the high number of job seekers as well as the low quality of workforce, especially those engaged in independent business. The low interest in entrepreneurship among college graduates makes...

... literature on entrepreneurship and cognition seems focused on proving cognitive adaptability as an essential entrepreneurial skill – which is aggregate of five metacognitive processes – and to develop instrument for measuring individual capability on these dimensions. There exists serious neglect...