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Entrepreneurship For All?, Paulynne Castillo
Entrepreneurship For All?, Paulynne Castillo
Angelo King Institute for Economic and Business Studies (AKI)
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What It Takes To Be A Successful Entrepreneur In The Philippines, Mitzie Irene P. Conchada
What It Takes To Be A Successful Entrepreneur In The Philippines, Mitzie Irene P. Conchada
Angelo King Institute for Economic and Business Studies (AKI)
For a developing country such as the Philippines, entrepreneurial activities play an important role in providing alternative sources of income. As of 2012, there were 940,886 registered micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines (99.6% of the total establishments), majority of which are in the retail and wholesale industry. The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2014 survey also reflects that most of the types of businesses are in the retail industry, particularly retail sales of food and beverage items and other basic essentials. This is reflected in the vast number of sari-sari stores or retail stores and food stalls …