The importance of lifestyle entrepreneurship: A conceptual study of the tourism industry
The purpose of the paper is to explore and discuss the emergence of lifestyle entrepreneurship. The article addresses the question of the relationship between entrepreneur’s life qual-ity and enterprise growth. The purpose is to conceptualize this relationship and to learn more about life-style entr...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2009 |
| Country: | España |
| Institution: | Universidad de La Laguna (ULL) |
| Repository: | RIULL. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:riull.ull.es:915/18058 |
| Online Access: | http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/18058 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Lifestyle Entrepreneurship Tourism Entrepreneurial motives |
| Summary: | The purpose of the paper is to explore and discuss the emergence of lifestyle entrepreneurship. The article addresses the question of the relationship between entrepreneur’s life qual-ity and enterprise growth. The purpose is to conceptualize this relationship and to learn more about life-style entrepreneurship. Tourism serves as a case industry to illustrate both relevant research in the field of lifestyle entrepreneurship and a conceptual framework to examine the relationship between entrepreneurial activities and perceived life quality. The paper delivers a literature review on entrepre-neurship and certain forms of entrepreneurship and conceptualizes lifestyle enterprise’s growth |
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