Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

All Outputs (5)

Business Owner-Managers’ Job Autonomy and Job Satisfaction: Up, Down or No Change? (2020)
Journal Article
Sawang, S., O’Connor, P. J., Kivits, R. A., & Jones, P. (2020). Business Owner-Managers’ Job Autonomy and Job Satisfaction: Up, Down or No Change?. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, Article 1506. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01506

The current study developed a dynamic model which identified a pattern of change in small business owner-managers’ job autonomy and job satisfaction separately through the trend analyses (linear, quadratic, and cubic trends). The current study then t... Read More about Business Owner-Managers’ Job Autonomy and Job Satisfaction: Up, Down or No Change?.

Entrepreneurship Education, Pedagogy and Delivery (2020)
Book Chapter
Ismail, A. B., & Sawang, S. (2020). Entrepreneurship Education, Pedagogy and Delivery. In S. Sawang (Ed.), Entrepreneurship Education (1-10). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48802-4_1

This chapter presents an overview of this book. The chapter explains the background of entrepreneurship education and relevant pedagogical concepts. Entrepreneurship education instead of seen as one of the way to job creation, it also could help to d... Read More about Entrepreneurship Education, Pedagogy and Delivery.

Returnee Entrepreneurs: A Systematic Literature Review, Thematic Analysis, and Research Agenda (2020)
Journal Article
Gruenhagen, J. H., Davidsson, P., & Sawang, S. (2020). Returnee Entrepreneurs: A Systematic Literature Review, Thematic Analysis, and Research Agenda. Foundations and Trends in Entrepreneurship, 16(4), 310-392. https://doi.org/10.1561/0300000096

Returnee entrepreneurs are individuals who return to their home country to start a new venture after studying or working abroad. Such individuals are argued to be key agents of growth and innovation in emerging economies. Hence, they have attracted i... Read More about Returnee Entrepreneurs: A Systematic Literature Review, Thematic Analysis, and Research Agenda.

Factorial validity, measurement and structure invariance of the Malay language decisional balance scale in exercise across gender (2020)
Journal Article
Kuan, G., Sabo, A., Sawang, S., & Kueh, Y. C. (2020). Factorial validity, measurement and structure invariance of the Malay language decisional balance scale in exercise across gender. PLOS ONE, 15(3), Article e0230644. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pon

Background This study examined the psychometric properties of the Malay version of the decisional balance (DB-M) for exercise (i.e. perceived benefits and perceived barriers) using a cross-sectional design. Also, this study assessed the measurement... Read More about Factorial validity, measurement and structure invariance of the Malay language decisional balance scale in exercise across gender.