The Peculiarities of Starting the Entrepreneurship among People with Different Experiences of Entrepreneurial Activity

Yulia V. Smetanova
2013 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences  
This study explores the specifics of starting the entrepreneurship and formation of entrepreneurial self-identity among people with different experiences of entrepreneurial activity. Starting the entrepreneurial activity of successful Russian entrepreneurs involves experience of life crisis, which is determined by the existential experiences. There were identified and described two types of life crises: crisis of the actual condition Young entrepreneurs do not associate starting business with
more » ... fe crisis and existential experience. The formation of entrepreneurial self-identity of successful entrepreneurs is unstable. The same process is authentic and often deliberately initiated by young entrepreneurs.
doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.08.578 fatcat:apcvt6jpgfaunjchftgezcgckm