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An AHP based study to explore the entrepreneurial competences for starting a store

  • Hsi Chi Hsiao
  • , Su Chang Chen
  • , Jen Chia Chang
  • , Chun Mei Chou
  • , Chin Pin Chen
  • , Chien Hua Shen

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Abstract

This research aims to explore the entrepreneurial competences for starting a store. This study used the techniques of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to solicit opinions from 9 store's owner whom selected from Excellent Micro-business Entrepreneurial Women Pools of Taiwan's Council of Labor Affairs. The results show that the business functions skills is the most important factor for starting a store in the object level. The second is entrepreneurial skills. In the attributes level, the rank of entrepreneurial competences for starting a store by descending are the entrepreneurial traits/behaviors, entrepreneurial processes, operations management, marketing management, human resource management, financial management, risk management, business foundations, communications skills, professional innovation ability and digital skills.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings - 5th International Conference on New Trends in Information Science and Service Science, NISS 2011
Pages416-419
Number of pages4
StatePublished - 2011
Event5th International Conference on New Trends in Information Science and Service Science, NISS 2011 - Macau, Macao
Duration: 24 Oct 201126 Oct 2011

Publication series

NameProceedings - 5th International Conference on New Trends in Information Science and Service Science, NISS 2011
Volume2

Conference

Conference5th International Conference on New Trends in Information Science and Service Science, NISS 2011
Country/TerritoryMacao
CityMacau
Period24/10/1126/10/11

Keywords

  • Entrepreneurial Competences
  • Start a Business
  • Techniques of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)

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