Concept of entrepreneurial success among women entrepreneur in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Abd Rani, Shamsul Hana, Hashim, Norashidah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory; HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/16380/1/28.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/16380/
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Nowadays, it seems like women`s involvement in entrepreneurship is not as active as they could be since people know little on women entrepreneur compared to men entrepreneur.Many studies are focusing more on men entrepreneur rather than women entrepreneur.Intensive researches on women entrepreneur especially in entrepreneurial success are needed as guidance in helping them to become a successful entrepreneur.Therefore, this research is carried out to identify the factors that might influence women entrepreneur to become successful. Several definitions from previous research will identified to well understand the meaning of entrepreneurial success.Besides, in this paper also, the author will recognize the most suitable dimension to measure the success among women entrepreneurs.Thus, in future it will help to avoid more failure among them since this research has been determine the characteristics and factors needed to be a successful women entrepreneurs.