Relationship between motivation, human capital and demographic factors to women entrepreneurs growth: a study in Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Siti Rahahwati Chew Wei Chin (2007) Relationship between motivation, human capital and demographic factors to women entrepreneurs growth: a study in Kota Kinabalu Sabah. Masters thesis, Universiti Malaysia Sabah.

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Abstract

The objective of this study is to explain the relationship between motivation, human capital and demographic factors to women entrepreneurs growth. Motivation factors that used to explain in this proposal of research need for achievement, need foraffiliation, need for autonomy and need for dominance. Human capital factors consist of educational level and work experience. Demographic factors consist of age and marital status. The sample of this study comprises of women entrepreneurs in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. It is found that educational level, marital status and need for affiliation have significant relationship to women entrepreneurs growth and these three hypotheses were substatiated. Therefore, this study hope thatteh result and findings can create awareness and identification to help the women entrepreneurs to improve their business growth and hopefully this research can contribute the information to capital provider, researchers and the policy maker to further improve and enhance the women entrepreneurs growth.

Item Type:	Thesis (Masters)
Keyword:	Women entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial growth, Motivation factors, Human capital, Demographic factors
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > HF1-6182 Commerce > HF5001-6182 Business > HF5549-5549.5 Personnel management. Employment management
Department:	SCHOOL > School of Business and Economics
Depositing User:	DG MASNIAH AHMAD -
Date Deposited:	29 Apr 2025 11:17
Last Modified:	29 Apr 2025 11:17
URI:	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/43581

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