Volume : II, Issue : XI, November - 2013

Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs

Dr. H. Ramananda Singh, Habib Rahman

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The success of small enterprises largely depends on the human capital of their owner–manager. There are various factors leading to success of entrepreneurs. Many authors & researchers are of the view that the success of an entrepreneur largely depends on traits of the entrepreneur but having difference of opinion regarding the degree of importance among various traits. The present study is based on primary data collected directly from 85 entrepreneurs of Assam by serving well structured questionnaire to identify the important traits of successful entrepreneurs. Descriptive statistic was used to summarize the data. Out of 14 traits variables, five important factors were finally identified with the help of factor analysis relating to successful entrepreneurs of Assam. These factors are innovation, futuristic mindset, risk taking Ability, adaptability and commitment. This finding will be of immense help to the academician and policymakers in supporting and development of entrepreneurship in Assam.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijsr  

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Dr. H. Ramananda Singh, Habib Rahman / Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs / International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.2, Issue.11 November 2013


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