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Humanities
- ISSN: 2155-7993
- Journal of Modern Education Review
Factor Encouraging Entrepreneurship in Mukah, Sarawak
Mohammad Fardillah Bin Wahi, Aeida Nurhafidzah Binti Zahili, Rizal Bin Rejli
(Polytechnic Mukah, K.M 7.5, Jalan Oya, 96400 Mukah, Sarawak, Malaysia)
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to identify the “Factor Encouraging Entrepreneurship in Mukah, Sarawak”. In this era of globalization, technology, science, and inventions have progressed at an accelerated rate and dazzled us with the novelty and wonders of innovation which have been created that makes small businesses to bloom and increasingly submerged. The research involved 105 small scale entrepreneurs in Mukah town area. The questionnaire consists of two parts. Part A is aiming to get the demographical background of the respondents, while part B focuses on the identified factors including business location and financial management. The data was analyzed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences SPSS 21.0 for Windows, which includes reliability test and descriptive statistic. The result obtained for the factor of business location and financial management are in medium and moderately high level. The Cronbach Alpha value of reliability for business location and financial management were 0.82 respectively, above 0.60. Majlis Daerah Dalat Mukah (MDDM) should provide the strategic location, reasonable business space and safety place. However any financial support must take action by the relevant authorities such as bankers or government agencies such as financial loan, financial record and financial courses.
Key words: entrepreneurship, small business
