Understanding the pull motivations of Malaysian women music teachers as music entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship generally refers to small business ownership which implies quality of innovation and initiative in creating a new venture. Previous studies on entrepreneurship have indicated that pull and push factors in motivation and the environmental influences are the two main dynamic aspects t...

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Main Author: Cheong, Ku Wing
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Published: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/20375/
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spelling my.um.eprints.203752019-02-18T05:48:20Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/20375/ Understanding the pull motivations of Malaysian women music teachers as music entrepreneurs Cheong, Ku Wing L Education (General) M Music Entrepreneurship generally refers to small business ownership which implies quality of innovation and initiative in creating a new venture. Previous studies on entrepreneurship have indicated that pull and push factors in motivation and the environmental influences are the two main dynamic aspects that prompt women into their decision in creating their own business. In the Malaysian context, some women music teachers have ventured into establishing music businesses after several years of contribution in music teaching. What are the pull factors and influences that prompted these women music teachers into music business ownership after some years of music teaching? This study aims to examine and explore the pull motivational and influencing factors of why women music teachers endeavour in setting up music studios, music schools and entering into small music business ownership. In-depth interviews were conducted with 3 women music entrepreneurs and data was analysed for emerging themes. The findings provided evidence for the better understanding of the pull motivational and influencing factors of the women music entrepreneurs. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris 2018 Article PeerReviewed Cheong, Ku Wing (2018) Understanding the pull motivations of Malaysian women music teachers as music entrepreneurs. Malaysian Journal of Music, 7. pp. 78-98. ISSN 2600-9366 http://mjm.upsi.edu.my/images/Vol7/MJM_7-5_Cheong_Final_Upload_(5_Sept_2018).pdf
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Cheong, Ku Wing
Understanding the pull motivations of Malaysian women music teachers as music entrepreneurs
description Entrepreneurship generally refers to small business ownership which implies quality of innovation and initiative in creating a new venture. Previous studies on entrepreneurship have indicated that pull and push factors in motivation and the environmental influences are the two main dynamic aspects that prompt women into their decision in creating their own business. In the Malaysian context, some women music teachers have ventured into establishing music businesses after several years of contribution in music teaching. What are the pull factors and influences that prompted these women music teachers into music business ownership after some years of music teaching? This study aims to examine and explore the pull motivational and influencing factors of why women music teachers endeavour in setting up music studios, music schools and entering into small music business ownership. In-depth interviews were conducted with 3 women music entrepreneurs and data was analysed for emerging themes. The findings provided evidence for the better understanding of the pull motivational and influencing factors of the women music entrepreneurs.
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title_full_unstemmed Understanding the pull motivations of Malaysian women music teachers as music entrepreneurs
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publisher Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
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url http://eprints.um.edu.my/20375/
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