Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor

A mentor plays an important role in entrepreneurial development of an individual. He guides entrepreneurs from conception of business to product development and business growth. Previous literature on entrepreneurial learning is disseminated and not properly organized; it is difficult to even find p...

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Main Authors: Uddin, M., Jamshed, Memon, M. Z. A., Rozan, Kamariah, Ismail, DzurllKanian, Daud
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Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2015
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spelling ump-89752018-04-06T08:04:03Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8975/ Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor Uddin, M. Jamshed, Memon M. Z. A., Rozan Kamariah, Ismail DzurllKanian, Daud HF Commerce A mentor plays an important role in entrepreneurial development of an individual. He guides entrepreneurs from conception of business to product development and business growth. Previous literature on entrepreneurial learning is disseminated and not properly organized; it is difficult to even find pertinent and comprehensive articles on entrepreneurial learning. The research proposed in this article helps mentors to understand and find out what type of entrepreneurs need what kind of mentoring support. This article proposes a conceptual model for mentors and discusses that an entrepreneur may need different mentoring support and skills depending on the type of entrepreneurs, personality traits, or decision-making style and phase at which entrepreneurs are at that moment. This article will also help mentors in understanding what type of skills entrepreneurs need at each stage of mentoring relationship, that is, initiation, cultivation, separation, and redefinition stage. SAGE Publications 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8975/1/Mentoring%20an%20Entrepreneur-%20Guide%20for%20a%20Mentor.pdf Uddin, M. and Jamshed, Memon and M. Z. A., Rozan and Kamariah, Ismail and DzurllKanian, Daud (2015) Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor. SAGE Open. pp. 1-10. ISSN 2158-2440 (print); 2158-2440 (online) http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2158244015569666 DOI: 10.1177/2158244015569666
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Uddin, M.
Jamshed, Memon
M. Z. A., Rozan
Kamariah, Ismail
DzurllKanian, Daud
Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor
description A mentor plays an important role in entrepreneurial development of an individual. He guides entrepreneurs from conception of business to product development and business growth. Previous literature on entrepreneurial learning is disseminated and not properly organized; it is difficult to even find pertinent and comprehensive articles on entrepreneurial learning. The research proposed in this article helps mentors to understand and find out what type of entrepreneurs need what kind of mentoring support. This article proposes a conceptual model for mentors and discusses that an entrepreneur may need different mentoring support and skills depending on the type of entrepreneurs, personality traits, or decision-making style and phase at which entrepreneurs are at that moment. This article will also help mentors in understanding what type of skills entrepreneurs need at each stage of mentoring relationship, that is, initiation, cultivation, separation, and redefinition stage.
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author Uddin, M.
Jamshed, Memon
M. Z. A., Rozan
Kamariah, Ismail
DzurllKanian, Daud
author_facet Uddin, M.
Jamshed, Memon
M. Z. A., Rozan
Kamariah, Ismail
DzurllKanian, Daud
author_sort Uddin, M.
title Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor
title_short Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor
title_full Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor
title_fullStr Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor
title_full_unstemmed Mentoring an Entrepreneur: Guide for a Mentor
title_sort mentoring an entrepreneur: guide for a mentor
publisher SAGE Publications
publishDate 2015
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8975/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8975/1/Mentoring%20an%20Entrepreneur-%20Guide%20for%20a%20Mentor.pdf
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