On role of mentoring in the development of entrepreneurship: A case study of first & second generation entrepreneurs

Abstract

The paper examines the role of Mentoring in the development of entrepreneurship in the case of first and subsequent generation entrepreneurs. To assess the role of Mentoring in the development of entrepreneurship in the case of first and subsequent generation entrepreneurs, a study was conducted. The study aimed to highlight the difference between mentoring needs of first and subsequent generation entrepreneurs. In process, it also tried to tell weather mentoring is the major factor behind the success of first and subsequent generation entrepreneurs. There were three variables being investigated in this study: a. Mentoring effect for leading ability b. Mentoring effect for work life balance c. Mentoring effect for foresightedness & decision making.