Coping with Entrepreneurial Stress: A Nigerian Case Study

Abstract

Clarifies the confusions and inconsistencies in managing your own business which is not an easy task, involving facing endless events of emotional peaks and valleys. Based on interviews with 198 Nigerian‐based business owners. Suggests that entrepreneurship brings not only fat earnings and psychic satisfaction but also stress, and outlines ways of managing stress when it becomes a health hazard.

Citation

Akande, A. (1992), "Coping with Entrepreneurial Stress: A Nigerian Case Study", Leadership & Organization Development Journal, Vol. 13 No. 2, pp. 27-32. https://doi.org/10.1108/01437739210009608