A Qualitative Analysis of Social Determinants of Entrepreneurship Success (Thematic Analysis)

Muhmmad Furqan Ashraf, Babak Mahmood and Ayesha Ch

Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2020, vol. 6, issue 1, 379-390

Abstract: This study has been conducted to explore the important social determinants of entrepreneurship success. Families’ involvement is crucial for entrepreneurship success. The myth is prevailed in our society as successful life is to be opened as to secure a position in public or private sector. Social determinants are not discussed in detail before. To know what social determinants are important to equip success in business? Qualitative exploratory case study method (Yin. K, 2014) was used to explore social determinants in detail. Field notes were taken on note book with pencil and interviews were recorded personally by the researcher himself and these field notes and data were transcribed to document the important patterns and themes. Thematic analysis was applied to the data for analysis purpose. Findings of the study depicted that family business involve in entrepreneurial intention, role model provide supportive material, family financial help, prior business experience, entrepreneurship knowledge and understanding, were the important determinants of entrepreneurship success.At the end of the paper it was suggested that entrepreneurship training must be provided by the government institution and universities must induct degree program in entrepreneurship. Seminars and conferences on entrepreneurship awareness must be organized by nongovernmental organizations with the collaboration of government agencies and institutions.

Keywords: Entrepreneurship success; entrepreneurship intention and learning; entrepreneurial knowledge and experience; family support; qualitative exploratory case study; thematic analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.26710/jbsee.v6i1.1097

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