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Let’s get physical

Paul Jones Orcid Logo, Amanda Jones, Nicola Williams-Burnett, Vanessa Ratten

The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Volume: 18, Issue: 4, Pages: 219 - 230

Swansea University Author: Paul Jones Orcid Logo

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The study explores the entrepreneurial experiences of sport coaches/instructors and their operation, thus contributing to a nascent literature. There is minimal literature evaluating entrepreneurial experiences in different occupational contexts. This is particularly true in newer entrepreneurial oc...

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Published in: The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
ISSN: 1465-7503 2043-6882
Published: Sage 2017
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description The study explores the entrepreneurial experiences of sport coaches/instructors and their operation, thus contributing to a nascent literature. There is minimal literature evaluating entrepreneurial experiences in different occupational contexts. This is particularly true in newer entrepreneurial occupations such as sports coaches/instructors and how they function as business owners. This study considers the challenges, drivers, motivations and perceptions sport coaches/instructors exhibit and face. The results provided a plurality of diverse practice and attitudes towards self-employment sports coaches/instructors. In terms of motivations, respondents revealed both necessity and personal enjoyment as a driver to career choice. Respondents stressed the challenges involved with self-employment sports coaching, which included time management and problems with financing the business.
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