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Success and failure of microbusiness owners in Africa : a psychological approach

Looks at psychological variables that affect success and failure in microbusiness in Africa. Based on interviews with microbusiness owners conducted between 1997 and 1998
Print Book, English, 2000
Quorum, Westport, Conn., 2000
Aufsatzsammlung
xiii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9781567202960, 1567202969
42296111
Psychological Success Factors of Entrepreneurship in Africa: A Selective Literature Review by Michael Frese and Machlien de Kruif The Psychological Strategy Process and Socio-Demographic Variables as Predictors of Success in Micro and Small-scale Business Owners in Zambia by Madelief Keyser, Mechlien de Kruif, and Michael Frese Socio-Demographic Factors, Entrepreneurial Orientation, Personal Initiative, and Environmental Problems in Uganda by Sabine Koop, Tamara de Reu, and Michael Frese Problems and Coping, Strategies, and Initiative in Microbusiness Owners in South Africa by Gwenda van Steekelenburg, Maartje Lauw, Michael Frese, and Kobus Visser Micro-Enterprises in Zimbabwe: On the Function of Socio-Demographic Factors, Psychological Strategies, Personal Initiative, and Goal Setting for Entrepreneurial Success by Michael Frese, Stefanie Krauss, and Christian Friedrich Development and Growth of Small-Scale Entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe: A Practical View by Christian Friedrich Formalization--The Major Criterion of Success in Developing Countries by David Harrison For the Specialist: Methodological Issues of the Studies in Zambia, Uganda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe by Michael Frese Executive Summary, Conclusions, and Policy Implications by Michael Frese Index