Top 15 Rosemond Aboagyewa Boohene Quotes

I call on government to put in place sustainable policies targeted at small businesses in the country to help them grow.

I admitted that the entrepreneurship sector was fraught with problems and recommend the creation of specialised agencies, financial support programmes, capacity-building initiatives, and policy reforms, to revamp the sector.

I have worked on a lot of projects aimed at fostering an entrepreneurial mindset in students of the UCC, including university wide entrepreneurship course, Business incubator, among others.

High school students would have to acquire skills in military training, agricultural training, digital literacy, entrepreneurship training, among others to succeed in the model for entrepreneurship training.

Remember I always say that if we have a lot of graduate unemployment, it is a national security issue. And therefore, entrepreneurship can come to the rescue.

I counsel Ghanaian youths to explore the rich opportunities in entrepreneurship to fight unemployment, that is the only solution to the graduate unemployment situation in the country.

That a more friendly regulatory regime will expedite the formalisation of the economy and make it easier to effectively formulate and implement interventions for the industry.

There are a lot of regulations they have to comply with. They are trying to make ends meet and make their businesses grow and so it sometimes becomes even difficult for them to remember all these regulatory regimes they have to comply with.

Even though there are interventions like MASLOC and NEIP, I believe that the entrepreneurs and the small enterprises will also have to start something and save on their own to supplement what other organisations give them.

I call for a genuine financial support programme to give support to feasible and credible businesses or ideas and encouraged people to save and partake in group funding before relying on other sources.

I call for the provision of infrastructure such as roads and electricity as well as providing the youth with managerial and entrepreneurial skills to thrive.

They produce the products and sometimes they don’t even know where to sell it. We have the African Continental Free Trade Area. Can we support them to leverage it?

I observed that entrepreneurs were faced with a plethora of challenges, including limited access to finance, inadequate infrastructure, skill gap, inadequate human resources like mentors and coaches and a limited access to market.

Graduate unemployment was a national security issue, and the country could fall on entrepreneurship to rescue the situation.

Structural equation modelling using partial least squares was employed to examine the relationships between gender, owner-managers characteristics, strategic capabilities, and firm performance. Results revealed that the gender of the owner-manager has a direct influence on performance, firm resources, business owner's skills, personal values, business experience, and education. In addition, a partial influence was observed for business strategies, but not for owner-manager's age.