The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia

This study aimed to examine the relationship among the five dimensions of entrepreneurial orientations (innovativeness, risk taking, autonomy, competitive aggressiveness, and proactiveness) and performance of Takaful agencies in Malaysia. A total of 211 questionnaires were collected via purposive...

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Main Authors:	Muhamad Azrin Nazri, Kalsom Abd. Wahab, Nor Asiah Omar
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Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015
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spelling	ukm-96102016-12-14T06:50:26Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9610/ The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia Muhamad Azrin Nazri, Kalsom Abd. Wahab, Nor Asiah Omar, This study aimed to examine the relationship among the five dimensions of entrepreneurial orientations (innovativeness, risk taking, autonomy, competitive aggressiveness, and proactiveness) and performance of Takaful agencies in Malaysia. A total of 211 questionnaires were collected via purposive sampling from Takaful agency’s managers from three main Takaful operators namely Etiqa, Takaful Malaysia and Takaful Ikhlas. A structural equation model that assessed the relationship between the proposed variables was tested using PLS 2.0. The findings revealed that of the five dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation, proactiveness and autonomy were found to have significant influence on business performance Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9610/1/12182-33195-1-SM_%281%29.pdf Muhamad Azrin Nazri, and Kalsom Abd. Wahab, and Nor Asiah Omar, (2015) The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia. Jurnal Pengurusan, 45 . pp. 1-20. ISSN 0127-2713 http://ejournals.ukm.my/pengurusan/issue/view/749
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description	This study aimed to examine the relationship among the five dimensions of entrepreneurial orientations (innovativeness, risk taking, autonomy, competitive aggressiveness, and proactiveness) and performance of Takaful agencies in Malaysia. A total of 211 questionnaires were collected via purposive sampling from Takaful agency’s managers from three main Takaful operators namely Etiqa, Takaful Malaysia and Takaful Ikhlas. A structural equation model that assessed the relationship between the proposed variables was tested using PLS 2.0. The findings revealed that of the five dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation, proactiveness and autonomy were found to have significant influence on business performance
format	Article
author	Muhamad Azrin Nazri, Kalsom Abd. Wahab, Nor Asiah Omar,
spellingShingle	Muhamad Azrin Nazri, Kalsom Abd. Wahab, Nor Asiah Omar, The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia
author_facet	Muhamad Azrin Nazri, Kalsom Abd. Wahab, Nor Asiah Omar,
author_sort	Muhamad Azrin Nazri,
title	The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia
title_short	The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia
title_full	The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia
title_fullStr	The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia
title_sort	effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in malaysia
publisher	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate	2015
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The effect of entrepreneurial orientation dimensions on takaful agency’s business performance in Malaysia

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