Promoting youth entrepreneurship in Lagos, Nigeria - SNHU ...
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9.1. Social/Cultural attitude towards <strong>youth</strong> <strong>entrepreneurship</strong>:1. Why did you engage <strong>in</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess? What has been your ma<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>centive/motivation to start-up your own bus<strong>in</strong>ess?(Can they select more than one answer?)Earn more money and become richto be your own bossto seek the challenge (to compete with others)to be respectedto do someth<strong>in</strong>g newto realize your ideas/visionto connect your job/bus<strong>in</strong>ess with your passion/hobby….Others……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………10. Was start<strong>in</strong>g a bus<strong>in</strong>ess your only option or did you have other options?I did not have another choice!I had other options, but l recognized a bus<strong>in</strong>ess opportunity!11. How have you, as a young entrepreneur, been perceived by your social environment (<strong>in</strong> terms of encouragement,support, role-model<strong>in</strong>g, acceptance of failure e.t.c)?…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………12. Who encouraged, discouraged, <strong>in</strong>fluenced you to start-up a bus<strong>in</strong>ess?Influencers essential ma<strong>in</strong>ly ma<strong>in</strong>ly no don‘tInfluence positive negative <strong>in</strong>fluence know1. Parents & family2. Teachers or lectures3. Career advisers4. Friends5. Entrepreneurs6. Media (TV, Radio, Internet)coverage of bus<strong>in</strong>essesand bus<strong>in</strong>ess people7. Other: ……………………………………………109