Development of Rural Herbal Entrepreneurship in Malaysia

Kamal Chandra Paul, Azimi Hamzah, Bahaman Abu Samah, Ismi Arif Ismail, Jeffrey Lawrence D’Silva · 2013 · International Journal of Business and Management

Summary. This study identifies critical success and failure factors among rural herbal entrepreneurs in Malaysia through case studies of ten entrepreneurs. Successful entrepreneurs possessed strong customer service knowledge and relevant past experience. Failures stemmed from limited access to government financial support, inadequate infrastructure, and corruption. The findings provide rural herbal entrepreneurs with insights into what drives business success or failure in their sector.

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Paul, K. C., Hamzah, A., Samah, B. A., Ismail, I. A., & D’Silva, J. L.. (2013). Development of Rural Herbal Entrepreneurship in Malaysia. International Journal of Business and Management. https://doi.org/10.5539/ijbm.v8n18p95

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DOI: 10.5539/ijbm.v8n18p95
Countries: Malaysia
Regions: Asia
Categories: entrepreneurship, agtech
Added: 2026-04-28