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Paul Burns
Chapter 2 Heroes and super-heroes
Back to Contents Paul Burns, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Palgrave, 2001
Antecedent
influences
Situational factors
Paul Burns, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Palgrave, 2001
Managerial typologies
Type of manager Owner-manager Type of business
Lifestyle firm, often trade or craft based. Will not grow
Growth firm. Pursuit of growth and personal wealth important Manages business for others. Organisation similar to large firm
Paul Burns, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Palgrave, 2001
Entrepreneur
Manager
Characteristics of ownermanagers
The need for independence
The need for achievement Internal locus of control Measured risk takers
Ethnicity
Social class School type Personality Manager in previous job
Ethnicity
Social marginality Family history Prior selfemployment
INDIVIDUALISM
POWER DISTANCE UNCERTAINTY AVOIDANCE MASCULINITY
South America, Pakistan USA, Germany, Scandinavia, UK Hong Kong, UK, USA, Singapore North Europe