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A qualitative analysis of barriers and challengers toward sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka

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dc.contributor.author Akalanka, S.
dc.contributor.author Weerakoon, R.
dc.contributor.author Vitharana, S.
dc.contributor.author Abeysignhe, C.
dc.date.accessioned 2022-01-20T05:40:49Z
dc.date.available 2022-01-20T05:40:49Z
dc.date.issued 2021
dc.identifier.citation Akalanka S., Weerakoon R., Vitharana S., Abeysignhe C. (2022). A qualitative analysis of barriers and challengers toward sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 26(S1), 1-23. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/24383
dc.description.abstract The current study was aim to identify the barriers and challenges face by sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. Qualitative research approach has employed to understand barriers and challengers of sport entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka. Primary source of data have used for the study and semi-structured interview has applied to collecting data from selected sample. Thus, secondary source of data has gathered from relevant research articles, textbook, websites and other related academic work for develop the conceptual framework. The study has used purposive and snowball sampling methods to collect data from population. The qualitative data has analyzed by using thematic analysis techniques. The results have revealed that 10 major barriers and challengers, which face by Sri Lankan sport entrepreneurs such as Capital, Politics, Business Environment, Business Knowledge, Weather, Public Relations, Time Management, Personal Responsibilities, Employees, and Consumers. As a managerial perspective, current results will useful to practitioners, government and policy makers for preparing new rule and policies to develop sport entrepreneurship sector in Sri Lankan. In addition, Future researchers can use same factors to identify intensity of entrepreneur’s barriers and challengers in different context. en_US
dc.publisher International Journal of Entrepreneurship en_US
dc.subject Sports, Entrepreneurship, Challenges, Barriers, Sri Lanka en_US
dc.title A qualitative analysis of barriers and challengers toward sports entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka en_US


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