Title: Samson H. Chowdhury: a true entrepreneurial leader for Square Group

Authors: Md. Rahat Khan

Addresses: City University, Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka, 1216, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Abstract: Samson H. Chowdhury along with his three friends was the founder of Square Group in 1958. Mr. Samson was a true entrepreneurial leader and an idol for the South Asian entrepreneur. The current study was based on Samson's leadership in Square Group. The study critically analysed Samson's leadership styles for Square. The study also examined the performance trends of few ventures under Square Group along with few comments regarding leadership of Samson Chowdhury. Finally, the study unearthed the entrepreneurial process and strategic steps of Samson. The study believes the findings will be a guideline for the entrepreneur of the century.

Keywords: entrepreneurial leadership; strategic steps; Square Group; Bangladesh.

DOI: 10.1504/EMJM.2019.104323

EuroMed Journal of Management, 2019 Vol.3 No.2, pp.80 - 88

Received: 25 Feb 2019
Accepted: 27 Mar 2019
Published online: 03 Jan 2020 *

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