Investigating the Causes of Entrepreneurs Failure to Start-up Greenhouse Business in Isfahan Province, Iran

Despite the impact of entrepreneurships on economic development, it has not received much attention over last few decades. Most studies in field entrepreneurship have been based experiences successful entrepreneurs. Although success and failure entrepreneurs are two sides same coin, studying causes entrepreneurial provides us with more important information for analyzing ecosystem a country. Therefore, by examining entrepreneurs, can be changed to improve conditions future The present study examines factors caused start-up greenhouse business licensed province Isfahan located at central part Iran. This considers population who obtained license start but failed do so last. applied qualitative research technique related data were collected through semi-structured telephone interviews totally 450 interviewee 264 them participated study. To analysis data, structural content grounded theory was applied. Due importance factors, vocabulary counting As result, 575 Barriers expressed At open coding stage, extracted phrases integrated 19 terms meaningful expressions integrating items removing repetitive cases. axial concepts obtained. Subsequently, create six main factors. selective entrepreneurs' basic barriers categorized into three categories: Human Barriers, Economic barriers, Infrastructure facilities supportive policies. well revealed that weak infrastructure facilities, poor system, economy problems human resource respectively had powerful deterrent which holders give up starting business.