A Decent Work and Economic Growth: The Potential of Asnaf Entrepreneur in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

A Decent Work and Economic Growth: The Potential of Asnaf Entrepreneur in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Siti Khalilah Binti Basarud-Din, Hafizah Binti Zainal
ISBN13: 9781668438855|ISBN10: 1668438852|EISBN13: 9781668438862
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-3885-5.ch037
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Basarud-Din, Siti Khalilah Binti, and Hafizah Binti Zainal. "A Decent Work and Economic Growth: The Potential of Asnaf Entrepreneur in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)." Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals, edited by Information Resources Management Association, IGI Global, 2022, pp. 704-714. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-3885-5.ch037

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Basarud-Din, S. K. & Zainal, H. B. (2022). A Decent Work and Economic Growth: The Potential of Asnaf Entrepreneur in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In I. Management Association (Ed.), Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (pp. 704-714). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-3885-5.ch037

Chicago

Basarud-Din, Siti Khalilah Binti, and Hafizah Binti Zainal. "A Decent Work and Economic Growth: The Potential of Asnaf Entrepreneur in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)." In Research Anthology on Measuring and Achieving Sustainable Development Goals, edited by Information Resources Management Association, 704-714. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2022. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-3885-5.ch037

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Abstract

Asnaf entrepreneur is a micro SME entrepreneur who plays a significant role in the contribution of the economic sectors. In 2018, Malaysia registered a total of 907,065 SMEs, with micro-enterprises accounting for 2.3% (20,612) of the total. The poor and needy entrepreneur is also part of the successful key to support Malaysian to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The objective of this study is to identify the potential of poor and needy entrepreneur in Kedah Zakat Board (LZNK) to achieve SDGs. This paper uses a conceptual study method and explore the literature as a guide for enhancing knowledge on this area. This paper suggests a potential sustainable development model with four variables of poor and needy entrepreneurs in achieving SDGs goals. The contributions and implications of the study are discussed at the end of this paper.

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