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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedDespite the burgeoning research on social entrepreneurship (SE), SE strategies remain poorly understood. Drawing on extant research on the social activism and social change, empowerment and SE models, we explore,...
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From:Journal of International Women's Studies (Vol. 14, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This article addresses gender and entrepreneurship in a West African context. Through a case study of the network Les Femmes Entrepreneurs in Ngaoundere, North Cameroon, gendered spaces and how these are...
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From:SAM Advanced Management Journal (Vol. 78, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedRaising capital for new ventures is a challenge in the best of circumstances, but can represent a major hurdle in emerging economies. To overcome the handicap of an underdeveloped financial sector, crowd-funding through...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 37, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedResearch in the pre-paradigmatic, applied scientific field of entrepreneurship is characterized mainly as exploratory. This article advocates for a considerable shift toward a more effective applied research agenda. An...
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From:Business Perspectives (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA Visioning It isn't a stretch to say that the world is still in the midst of an unprecedented economic recession. While there are trends signaling the nexus of a post recession economy on the horizon, recessional...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 36, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article investigates whether bribery in emerging economies matters and whether such bribery has a diminishing return to performance. Bribery allows entrepreneurs to develop and foster a network of informal...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe financial rewards and consequences of entrepreneurship for the individual are unknown. Prior studies have focused on self-employment income estimates and have highlighted the low median earnings that may be...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 58, Issue 06)Byline: Rachel Wiseman The University of Chicago is known for its economics faculty, which promotes the notion of a free-market economy and has been criticized as encouraging decisions that led to the current...
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From:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-ReviewedA descriptive type of research was conducted to identify and ranking variables affecting on entrepreneurship development in nanotechnology. The total population was all agricultural researchers in Iran. Proportionate...
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From:Ahfad Journal (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedEntrepreneurship Education and training in Sudan: significance and challenges. A/Rahman, Widad Ali, A/Rahman, Nada Sid Ahmed This study aimed to achieve three main objectives namely: 1) To highlight the importance...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 31, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedEntrepreneurship is becoming an increasingly important source of employment for women across many countries. The level of female involvement in entrepreneurial activity, however, is still significantly lower than that...
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From:Research-Technology Management (Vol. 48, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedInformal corporate entrepreneurship: implications from the failure of the Concorde alloy foundry and the success of the Toshiba laptop; Pier A. Abetti; Int. J. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Vol. 4, No. 6,...
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From:Nomadic Peoples (Vol. 10, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Reindeer herding is an old and impressively adapted livelihood supporting a unique cultural continuity of both Sami and Finnish populations in northern Finland. Through centuries both have adapted to the...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 25, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAccording to recent studies applying Resource-Based Theory [RBT] to entrepreneurial firms (e.g. Chandler & Hanks, 1994; Brush & Greene, 1996), in the early stages of new venture development it is the identification and...
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From:Journal of World Business (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn the former planned economies, a major result of the economic reform programs has been the resurgence of private entrepreneurship. As these countries have struggled to make the transition to a market-based economy...
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From:SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThere is much empirical data in the study of rural entrepreneurship in South and Southeast Asia. Results from studies on South and Southeast Asian society indicate that there is an economic and political rise of new...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 17, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe study of firm-level entrepreneurship is fast becoming a central issue in the literature. Research on the topic shows increased vitality and rigor. Recently, Covin and Slevin (1991) have suggested an integrative model...
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 17, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to develop a classification scheme for the types of problems encountered by emerging organizations using an open-ended approach to generating the initial response data. The CEOs of 121 Inc....
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From:Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article uses expectancy theory as a framework for explaining how public sector venture assistance organizations affect venture creation. Public sector venture assistance organizations can positively influence...
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From:International Small Business Journal (Vol. 12, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedEntrepreneurial theory was born in the 18th century and it is possible to classify the differnt types of theory which have developed since then. The financial role of entrepreneurs is seen as most important with one...