• Kanika
• Sumita Srivastava
• Nandita Satsangee

In the highly competitive business environment of today, radical changes are taking place. Thus managers are required to act entrepreneurially. This paper reviews the published literature of almost two decades in identified top journals of management and entrepreneurship. It presents the classification of 108 research papers on the basis of methodology, year of publishing and the journal in which they have been published. The review data is analyzed to answer the following questions: (i) What are the attributes of success for entrepreneurs and managers identified in the past researches in last two decades? (ii) Are there any comparative studies around the traits of managerial and entrepreneurial success? (iii) What are the approaches/methods used in these researches? (iv) What is the current state of research on the overlapping traits of entrepreneurs and managers? The paper provides valuable insights to the current trends in the literature, discusses the themes of entrepreneurial and managerial success and the themes of comparative studies. This research presents the themes of overlapping traits and provides future research directions. Thus it has important implications for practitioners as well as researchers.

Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Success, Managerial Success

"Enablers of Entrepreneurial and Managerial Success: A State –of-the-Art Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.3160-3193, May 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905V38.pdf

"Enablers of Entrepreneurial and Managerial Success: A State –of-the-Art Review", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp3160-3193, May 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905V38.pdf