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Sports effects on ethical judgement skills of successful entrepreneurs: adaptation of interpretative phenomenological analysis
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies ( IF 2.9 ) Pub Date : 2021-07-12 , DOI: 10.1108/jeee-08-2020-0305
Nico van Rensburg 1 , Ogujiuba Kanayo 2
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Purpose

This paper aims to identify how entrepreneurs’ active involvement in sports/athletic training affects and adds to their overall ethical judgement skills within and outside the workplace.

Design/methodology/approach

This study adopted a qualitative approach and included a combination of 12 male and female entrepreneurs who were purposively selected based on the study’s requirements. The primary data was collected through semi-structured one-on-one interviews, and interpretative phenomenological analysis served as the primary method of data analysis.

Findings

Findings from this study suggest that entrepreneurs’ active involvement in sports/athletic training does indeed influence their ethical judgement skills all-round. Arising from a combination of sports involvement factors, a unique group of underlying elements surfaced that proves valuable accustomed relationships concerning the significant impact sports/athletic training have on successful entrepreneurs’ ethical judgement skills.

Research limitations/implications

The active involvement in sports/athletic training undoubtedly plays a vital role in achieving entrepreneurs’ daily ethical judgement ability. However, this study was limited to the opinion of a small sample of participants in a specific field. Also, this study’s phenomenological nature requires the researcher’s interpretation of the results to be viewed as the truth.

Practical implications

This study provides a new perspective and validates how purposeful involvement in sports/athletic training regimens can boost the ethical judgement skills of entrepreneurs all-round. This study also proves powerful and new insight into the unique relationships among the accustomed factors and the underlying elements thereto – contributing beyond existing theory.

Originality/value

This study is novel and provides new and powerful insight into the ethical judgement skills and benefits derived thereof that can be developed by entrepreneurs from the active involvement in sports/athletic training.



中文翻译:

体育对成功企业家道德判断技能的影响:解释现象学分析的适应

目的

本文旨在确定企业家积极参与体育/运动训练如何影响和增加他们在工作场所内外的整体道德判断技能。

设计/方法/方法

本研究采用定性方法,包括根据研究要求有目的地选择的 12 名男性和女性企业家的组合。通过半结构化的一对一访谈收集原始数据,解释性现象学分析作为数据分析的主要方法。

发现

这项研究的结果表明,企业家积极参与体育/运动训练确实会全面影响他们的道德判断能力。由于体育参与因素的组合,一组独特的潜在元素浮出水面,证明了关于体育/运动训练对成功企业家的道德判断技能产生重大影响的宝贵习惯关系。

研究限制/影响

积极参与体育/田径训练,无疑对企业家日常道德判断能力的培养起到了至关重要的作用。然而,这项研究仅限于特定领域的一小部分参与者的意见。此外,这项研究的现象学性质要求研究人员对结果的解释被视为事实。

实际影响

这项研究提供了一个新的视角,并验证了有目的地参与体育/运动训练方案如何全面提高企业家的道德判断能力。这项研究还证明了对习惯因素及其潜在因素之间独特关系的强大而新的洞察力——超越了现有理论。

原创性/价值

这项研究是新颖的,并为企业家通过积极参与体育/运动训练而开发的道德判断技能及其带来的好处提供了新的和强大的洞察力。

更新日期:2021-07-12
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