A Systems View Across Time and Space
Table 2 Typical profiles of entrepreneurs in France
Types of creators | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Necessity | Adaptation | Opportunity | Vocation | |
Percentage of total | 36.2 | 22.2 | 22.1 | 19.4 |
Reference point | ||||
Motivation to start a new business | Create his/her own job | Various | The opportunity to create his/her own enterprise, to increase his/her revenues | To develop a new idea, to practice his/her profession |
Situation just before the creation | Unemployed | Various | Wage earner | Self-employed/entrepreneur |
Level of diploma | Second cycle of secondary education/technical diploma of the first cycle of higher education | No diploma | Second cycle of secondary education/diploma of the first cycle of higher education | Postgraduate |