Abstract
It is estimated that by 2025, the number of millennials generation will add up to 75% of the global workforce and their response towards entrepreneurship will change the future of the workplace. In fact, the number of young entrepreneurs has increased in Malaysia and a comprehensive study of the social competency to be successful and competitive in their business is required. In the context of this study, structural social capital and relational social capital are the antecedents of entrepreneurs' social competency. Meanwhile dimensions within social competency which are social perception, social adaptability, expressiveness, and impression management are claimed to impact the performance of entrepreneur firms which acts as a measure of successful entrepreneurs, Specifically, the study focuses on the non-financial performance as outcome of this study.
Metadata
Item Type: | Book Section |
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Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Mohammad Faisal Wee, Nur Melissa UNSPECIFIED Sadik, Mohd Zaki UNSPECIFIED Hassian, Ummi Kalsum UNSPECIFIED Wan Hasan, Wan Hasmat UNSPECIFIED Abdul Rahim, Fahmi UNSPECIFIED |
Contributors: | Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Patron Mahat, Sabariah UNSPECIFIED Advisor Othman, Rani Diana UNSPECIFIED Advisor Harun, Norazman UNSPECIFIED Advisor Ismail, Shafinar UNSPECIFIED |
Subjects: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology > Perception H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory. Demography > Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty > Malaysia |
Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Melaka > Bahagian Penyelidikan dan Jaringan Industri, UiTM Melaka |
Keywords: | Entrepreneurship; Social competency; Social perception |
Date: | 2017 |
URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/47918 |