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The Psychological Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurial Performance in Malaysia: A Conceptual Framework (ID: MMUE/190242)

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S. Vijayan Subramaniam1, *, Hishamuddin Ismail1, Abdullah Sallehhuddin Bin Abdullah Salim1, Seethaletchumy Thambiah1, Aye Aye Khin2
1Faculty of Business, Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, Malaysia
2Faculty of Accountancy and Management, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
*Corresponding author. Email: vinayakavictor@gmail.com
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Available Online 26 December 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-494069-61-9_17How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Women Entrepreneurial Performance; Entrepreneurial Psychological Factors; Innovativeness; Optimism; Risk-Taking Ability; Motivation
Abstract

According to numerous research, entrepreneurial psychological factors are an important element that can influence an individual to develop themselves in entrepreneurial arena. The effect of entrepreneurial psychological influences on the women entrepreneurs performance investigated in this research work, whereby the problem statement of the study is how women entrepreneurs may overcome psychological barriers and work towards high-growth businesses. The ultimate aim of the study was to observe the psychological characteristics of entrepreneurs, such as innovativeness, optimism, risk-taking ability and motivation, through the lens of Psychological Entrepreneur Theory, in order to well comprehend how these characteristics contribute in terms of the performance of women entrepreneurs in Malaysia. Women entrepreneurs' performance was shown to be influenced by these factors according to the study and concluded that entrepreneurial psychological aspects have a substantial effect on women's business performance and any economy seeking to develop and grow this segment should embrace this notion. It is recommended that policymakers and stakeholders should re-strategize and promote the empowerment of entrepreneurial psychological elements among present and potential women entrepreneurs in Malaysia for a better women entrepreneurial performance.

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Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Language, Education and Social Sciences (CLESS 2022)
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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
26 December 2022
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10.2991/978-2-494069-61-9_17
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2352-5398
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