Based on the journal, the characteristic or attitude of an entrepreneur is highly

associated with the motivation to grow their business. There are five growth
motivation factors by Lew Perren 1999 in the journal, which can be classified as an
important characteristic that are possesed by every entrepreneurs to make sure their
business becomes successful. First of all, the need of opportunity for growth
mentioned in the journal, explains the need for achievement by an entrepreneur in
their business. It is more to the desire of an entrepreneur to succeed in managing their
business into a successful level and at the same time gain a good profit from it.Those
entrepreneurs with this type of characteristis will have a strong needs to demonstrate a
higher level performance and are more goal oriented. As a example, Dr. Azizah the
entrepreneur of Omar Ali Holding sdn.bhd, have a high need achievement to make her
business successful.

Other than that, an owners intensity as a activer risk taker is also an atribute which
can be identified as a necessary character that should be possesed by entrepreneurs
through the journal.Based on the journal, the willingness of an entrepreneur in taking
risk and accept the challenges faced in their business is important in growing their
business into a successful level. Usually, the type of risk that can be encounter by an
entrepreneur can be divide into two, known as calculated risk and uncalculated
risk.The calculated risk are generally, a type of risk that will be faced by an
entrepreneur in their effort of new venturing process.Usually, this type of risk can be
predicted by the entrepreneur and has a planned about it. Uncalculated risk is a form
of risk faced by an entrepreneur which happen unpreferably. This type of risk cant be
predicted by the entrepreneur, but the entrepreneur still should be able to manage it
somehow.When it comes to business, an entrepreneur should be a ble to resource and
develop their firm and handle their personal financial risk.

Desire for independence is also a characteristic that an entrepreneur have in their self.
The desire for independence explains the high need of autonomy by an entrepreneur
in managing their business.They doesnt like to be controlled by anyone and they
prefer doing things in a different way.Most of the entrepreneurs with this
characteristic prefer taking their desicion in their own to grow their business.This type
of characteristic is basically, about the entrepreneurs drive to control, influence and a
need for power in managing their business by own.

Besides that, the journal also explains the factor that leads to the involvement of an
individual in entrepreneurship process.Based on the five factors of Lew Parren 1999
in the journal,the factors such as desire to succeed, active risk taker and desire to
independence can be classified as an attribute that an entrepreneur should posses,
while the other factors can be classified as a factor that influences them to become an
entrepreneur.The first factor that can be identified as an influencing factor of an
individual become entrepreneur is family support.The family support mentioned in
the journal is literally, about the role played by family members in giving a supportive
information and initiative of shaping a individual with entrepreneurial behaviour.
Usually, this form of influence happens in a family that are involved in business
management career. Their career inspires the individuals to get involve into
entrepreneurship.The family support factor can be related with Dr.Azizah Omar the
entrepreneur of Omar Ali Holdings sdn.bhd, who is inspired to be an entrepreneur
from her family influence.
The business that has been started by her father is a factor that inspire her to
undertake, run the business and become a sucessful entrepreneur . The business is
undertaken and runned by Dr. Azizah sucessfully.

Education is also a factor that has been stated as aspect that influences an individual
to become an entrepreneur.This factor explains the individuals whoever studied
business and have learned all the aspects and knowledge about business management
will be more likely to choose entrepreneurship as their career option, as they had
learned and gained the knowledge, skills and basics of managing a business. a higher
level of education provides an individual to deal with business in a greater confidence
level.This statement is stated in the journal, to explain the educations influence in
individual to become entrepreneur.In Dr.Azizahs case the education is also a factor
that makes her an entrepreneur. Dr.Azizah, is a person graduate of economy course in
a Nothern Illunious University in America. The knowledge that she gained in terms of
economy makes her to become an entrepreneur.

Futhermore, the dream desire is also a factor that has been stated in journal as a factor
that influences an individual to get involved in entrepreneurship.The dream or desire
of an individual to become an entrepreneur and their interest in the entrepreneurship
careers is a factor that makes a person to get involve with entrepreneurship.Based on
th journal, the factor is explained as a internal trigger that motivates an entreprenur in
operating business.

Each and every characteristic that influences womens to get involve with
entrepreneurship, especially in running apparel enterprises are done in this journal by
emphasizing the characteristic or their attributes they possesed in growing up their
business into a sucessful level.The factors stated in this journal, can be clearly
compared with Azizah Omar an entrepreneur of Omar Ali Holding sdn.bhd.

Female Entrepreneurship and the New Venture Creation: An International Overview

By Dafna Kariv

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