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September 10, 2025Edelweiss Applied Science and TechnologyOpen Access

Navigating the entrepreneurial landscape: Barriers encountered by students at the Innobiz DUT centre for entrepreneurship and innovation

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ACAnos ChitambaGMGift MuganoSMSizwe Vincent Mbona

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Overview

Quantitative survey reveals resource limitations and socio-economic challenges for student entrepreneurs, indicating the need for enhanced institutional support.

Key Points

  • Resource limitations including financial and human factors significantly hinder entrepreneurial development.
  • A survey of 76 student entrepreneurs identified psychological barriers like fear of failure that impede participation.
  • Addressing socio-economic challenges is critical for fostering a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem within the university.
  • Implementing context-specific strategies can promote experiential learning and support student-led innovation.

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Chitamba et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1ae6654b1d3bfb60e6217https://doi.org/10.55214/2576-8484.v9i7.9032
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