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Furthermore, it is found that the absorptive capability and learning intention of the young entrepreneur are relatively weak.
Results show that there are significant differences across countries in terms of who becomes an entrepreneur.
In contrast, younger individuals, who have been mainly exposed to a market‐based economy, have a more positive societal valuation of entrepreneurial examples, which increases the positive effect that the knowledge of an entrepreneur has on their attitudes towards entrepreneurial activities. Originality/value – The main contr...
The results showed that the older the serial entrepreneur, the longer the time taken to start a venture again.
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Ian Deamer, Louise Earle 
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The authors argue that entrepreneurship is a multidimensional construct and that EMAQ can give insight into whether a person might succeed as an entrepreneur.
The results indicate that the early-life Leadership dimension is significantly associated with a higher likelihood of 1) becoming an entrepreneur and 2) being more successful as an entrepreneur, as approximated by sales.