Table 3

Descriptive statistics on proxies for AAST-EC’s support in business idea validation

VariableFrequencyPercentage
Before joining the program, how confident were you in your social enterprise’s core idea?
Extremely Unconfident15.0%
Unconfident15.0%
Somewhat Confident630.0%
Confident840.0%
Extremely Confident420.0%
How did the program’s workshops and training sessions help you validate your idea?
Provided feedback on potential customer needs420.0%
Helped identify potential flaws in the idea15.0%
Offered tools to test and refine the idea210.0%
Drafted a basic market research plan315.0%
All of the above1155.0%
None of the above15.0%
After completing the program, how confident were you in your social enterprise’s core idea?
Confident630.0%
Extremely Confident1470.0%
Source(s): Table created by authors

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