The exploring individual resources factors toward entrepreneurial opportunity exploitation in rural entrepreneurship
Rural entrepreneurship is recognized as an important component contributing to the local economic development of a country. In fact, it has been accepted as a force of economic growth and rural development, particularly in developing countries. Governments, institutions and individuals seem to ag...
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| Summary: | Rural entrepreneurship is recognized as an important component contributing to the local economic
development of a country. In fact, it has been accepted as a force of economic growth and rural
development, particularly in developing countries. Governments, institutions and individuals seem to
agree on the urgent need to cultivate rural entrepreneurs in order to promote rural entrepreneurship as
a creator of jobs and instruments to improve the well-being of rural areas. Limited research being done
in entrepreneurial process particularly in exploitation entrepreneurial opportunity phase becomes the
ultimate motivation how the rural entrepreneurs act and contribute in rural entrepreneurship field. The
objective of this paper is to explore the interaction between individual level resources factors when
rural entrepreneurs being engaged with entrepreneurial opportunity exploitation. The individuals
resource factors will be discussed as explanatory variables when rural entrepreneurs engaged in exploit
entrepreneurial opportunity. Besides that entrepreneurial opportunity or discovery or recognition will
be moderated in the entrepreneurial opportunity exploitation phase. |
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