Personal Value as the Reason to Switching from Workers to Entrepreneur as a Next Career

DOI

10.2991/icoi-19.2019.72How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Personal Value, Employee, Entrepreneur, Job Switching

Abstract

A job is an important component in an individual’s life. Switching has been done by an individual by making a move from his old workplace to a new workplace. An individual might switch his job when he feels uncomfortable with his previous job. This study aims to find out the reasons underlying the desire of individuals to switching jobs from workers and choose to become entrepreneurs as their next career. The method used in this study is qualitative method with phenomenological approach. There are 4 informants in this study, who have met the criteria which have undergone job switching from workers to becoming as an entrepreneur. The analytical tool used was purposive sampling and snowball sampling. Purposive sampling that is by considering having the characteristics needed by the researcher. While snowball sampling is the initial sample used to find the next informant. This research shows the results that personal value is the reason that underlies the intention to switching jobs and becoming as an entrepreneur as his next career.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Tri Siwi Agustina
AU  - IBG Adi Permana
AU  - Rahmi Wijayanti
PY  - 2019/10
DA  - 2019/10
TI  - Personal Value as the Reason to Switching from Workers to Entrepreneur as a Next Career
BT  - Proceedings of the 2019 International Conference on Organizational Innovation (ICOI 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 421
EP  - 423
SN  - 2352-5428
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