I like what I do |
Douglas (2013)Douglas, E. J. (2013). Reconstructing entrepreneurial intentions to identify predisposition for growth. Journal of Business Venturing, 28(5), 633–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012.07.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012....
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I want to have money to travel |
Douglas (2013)Douglas, E. J. (2013). Reconstructing entrepreneurial intentions to identify predisposition for growth. Journal of Business Venturing, 28(5), 633–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012.07.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012....
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I have a personal wish |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
; Stenholm (2011)Stenholm, P. (2011). Innovative behavior as a moderator of growth intentions. Journal of Small Business Management, 49(2), 233–251. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-627X.2011.00323.x https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-627X.2011...
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I want to have a high personal income |
Douglas (2013)Douglas, E. J. (2013). Reconstructing entrepreneurial intentions to identify predisposition for growth. Journal of Business Venturing, 28(5), 633–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012.07.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012....
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I want to have more free time for myself |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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I want to have more flexibility in working hours |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
; Douglas (2013)Douglas, E. J. (2013). Reconstructing entrepreneurial intentions to identify predisposition for growth. Journal of Business Venturing, 28(5), 633–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012.07.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012....
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I want to conquer something and be recognized for it |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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I want to have a higher social position |
Douglas (2013)Douglas, E. J. (2013). Reconstructing entrepreneurial intentions to identify predisposition for growth. Journal of Business Venturing, 28(5), 633–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012.07.005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2012....
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I want to be respected by my friends |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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I want to follow the example of a person I admire |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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Desire for others
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I want to build a business for my children |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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I want to give greater financial security to my family |
Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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I want to provide jobs to other people |
Doern (2011)Doern, R. (2011). Understanding how perceived barriers influence growth intentions and behaviors. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 17(5), 488–514. https://doi.org/10.1108/13552551111158826 https://doi.org/10.1108/1355255111115882...
; Bulanova et al. (2016)Bulanova, O. X., Isaksen, J. E., & Kolvereid, L. (2016). Growth aspirations among women entrepreneurs in high-growth firms. Baltic Journal of Management, 11(2), 187–206. https://doi.org/10.1108/BJM-11-2014-0204 https://doi.org/10.1108/BJM-11-2014-0204...
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Feasibility – opportunities and prospects
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I want to get a return on the capital I invested |
Hermans et al. (2012)Hermans, J., Vanderstraeten, J., Dejardin, M., Ramdani, D., Stam, E., & Witteloostuijn, A. (2012). Ambitious entrepreneurship: Antecedents and consequents. University of Antwerp. Faculty of Applied Economics. http://www.ua.ac.be/tew http://www.ua.ac.be/tew...
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I want to take the opportunity |
Ali (2018)Ali, R. S. (2018). Determinants of female entrepreneur’s growth intentions: A case of female-owned small businesses in Ghana’s tourism sector. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 25(3), 387–404. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSBED-02-2017-0057 https://doi.org/10.1108/JSBED-02-2017-00...
; Hermans et al. (2012)Hermans, J., Vanderstraeten, J., Dejardin, M., Ramdani, D., Stam, E., & Witteloostuijn, A. (2012). Ambitious entrepreneurship: Antecedents and consequents. University of Antwerp. Faculty of Applied Economics. http://www.ua.ac.be/tew http://www.ua.ac.be/tew...
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The economic moment is favorable |
Hermans et al. (2012)Hermans, J., Vanderstraeten, J., Dejardin, M., Ramdani, D., Stam, E., & Witteloostuijn, A. (2012). Ambitious entrepreneurship: Antecedents and consequents. University of Antwerp. Faculty of Applied Economics. http://www.ua.ac.be/tew http://www.ua.ac.be/tew...
; Lau and Busenitz (2001)Lau, C. M., & Busenitz, L. W. (2001). Growth intentions of entrepreneurs in a transitional economy: The People’s Republic of China. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 26(1), 5–20. https://doi.org/10.1177/10422587010260010 https://doi.org/10.1177/1042258701026001...
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I want to export my products |
Hermans et al. (2012)Hermans, J., Vanderstraeten, J., Dejardin, M., Ramdani, D., Stam, E., & Witteloostuijn, A. (2012). Ambitious entrepreneurship: Antecedents and consequents. University of Antwerp. Faculty of Applied Economics. http://www.ua.ac.be/tew http://www.ua.ac.be/tew...
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I want to improve the quality of the products or services I offer |
Bulanova et al. (2016)Bulanova, O. X., Isaksen, J. E., & Kolvereid, L. (2016). Growth aspirations among women entrepreneurs in high-growth firms. Baltic Journal of Management, 11(2), 187–206. https://doi.org/10.1108/BJM-11-2014-0204 https://doi.org/10.1108/BJM-11-2014-0204...
; Davis and Shaver (2012)Davis, A. E., & Shaver, K. G. (2012). Understanding gendered variations in business growth intentions across the life course. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 36(3), 495–512. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012.00508 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6520.2012...
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I intend to sell my products in other cities, regions |
Hermans et al. (2012)Hermans, J., Vanderstraeten, J., Dejardin, M., Ramdani, D., Stam, E., & Witteloostuijn, A. (2012). Ambitious entrepreneurship: Antecedents and consequents. University of Antwerp. Faculty of Applied Economics. http://www.ua.ac.be/tew http://www.ua.ac.be/tew...
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