Entrepreneurs' challenges and needs : survey results / Research and Market Intelligence at BDC.: Iu134-45/2016E-PDF

"Facing challenges and solving problems seem to be integral parts of the business journey. Indeed, entrepreneurs who do not experience at least one challenge with their company are an exception. When questioned about the problems they were facing, only 1% of respondents said they had no problems. Entrepreneurs’ most common problems are related to finance and management. The four problems they cited most often are finding money to finance projects (49% of respondents), maintaining the business’s profitability (42%), growing the company in an orderly manner (41%), and finding a balance between their personal and professional lives (35%)"--Executive summary, page 4.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Business Development Bank of Canada, issuing body.
Title Entrepreneurs' challenges and needs : survey results / Research and Market Intelligence at BDC.
Variant title BDC – entrepreneurs' challenges and needs
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Issued also in French under title: Les problèmes et les besoins des entrepreneurs : résultats du sondage.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : BDC, November 2016.
Description 1 online resource (26 pages) : illustrations, maps, graphs
Catalogue number
  • Iu134-45/2016E-PDF
Subject terms Small business -- Canada -- Finance -- Public opinion.
Business enterprises -- Canada -- Finance -- Public opinion.
Businesspeople -- Canada -- Attitudes.
Public opinion -- Canada.
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