This exploratory study of motivation for entrepreneurship in later life extends the concept of
active aging which in recent decades has attracted growing research attention in …

This paper focuses on the concept of subjective age, which has mainly been studied in the
fields of gerontology, psychology and marketing. This paper explores the potential effect of …

The aim of this paper is to analyse entrepreneurial intentions and motivations of older
people in order to understand better the suitability and possibilities entrepreneurship have in …

Objectives: This paper examines the influence of older entrepreneurs‟(50+) social and
familial environment on firm formation. In particular, it focuses on both “positive” and …

In recent years, we have witnessed a new phenomenon associated with longer human life
expectancy: senior entrepreneurship. It has become increasingly common to see individuals …

In this research paper, we argue that a model of 'seniorpreneurship'can be created and
explained. We use psychosocial theories in the context of aging processes to explain and …

The demographics, motivations, rewards, satisfaction, and commitment of Canadian career
and later-life older entrepreneurs were examined. The two groups of respondents exhibited …

Seniors strive to achieve aging well by engaging in entrepreneurial activities subsequent to
ceasing their organizational employment. While this is a common practice in many societies …

As populations live longer, healthier lives in countries like Australia the growing population
of older people is increasing the strains on social security and pension systems. Yet many …

The population and labour force in Australia are ageing, and this paper explores the role of
senior entrepreneurship in active ageing. Senior entrepreneurship is the process whereby …