Entrepreneurial Obstacles and Challenges of Student Entrepreneurs

Author(s)	Calvin Caliat
Country	Philippines
Abstract	Starting and managing a business of students is incomprehensible due to the challenges and obstacles that they face. This paper aims to examine the obstacles encountered by student entrepreneurs during business startups and identify entrepreneurial challenges in running their own businesses. The respondents of this study are 55 student entrepreneurs from the Mindanao State University Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography. The snowball sampling technique is used to identify the primary respondents. The qualitative technique is the method used in this paper. This research's main finding is that the primary obstacle to starting a business is a need for more financial capital. Lack of experience is the leading challenge in running their engagement. The student entrepreneurs should have a financial and technical support to those who currently starting up their business.
Keywords	Entrepreneurial Obstacles, Entrepreneurial Challenges, Entrepreneurial Skills, Student Entrepreneurs
Field	Business Administration
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024
Published On	2024-06-06
Cite This	Entrepreneurial Obstacles and Challenges of Student Entrepreneurs - Calvin Caliat - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.22106
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.22106
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gtxrk7

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