Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 13 Issue 1/2
Table of contents - Special Issue: Diversity in entrepreneurship
Guest Editors: Vanessa Ratten
Beyond words and rhetoric – small voluntary organisations and effective refugee integration in the communities
Dieu Hack-Polay, Paul Agu IgweIntegration is a complex, contested and multidimensional concept. This paper aims to examine the impact of small voluntary agencies (SVA) in the integration of refugees into…
Indigenous business success: a hybrid perspective
Ruth Omonigho MrabureThis paper aims to address the notion that the relationship between being indigenous and business success is inconclusive because there are tensions between indigenous values and…
Long and winding road?: Barriers and supporting factors as perceived by entrepreneurs with disabilities
Sara Csillag, Zsuzsanna Gyori, Carmen SvasticsThe purpose of this paper is to explore and analyse the barriers entrepreneurs with disabilities (EWD) face when establishing their own enterprises, as well as the supporting…
Encouraging the subsistence artisan entrepreneurship in handicraft and creative contexts
Jéssica Ferreira, Bruno Miguel Sousa, Francisco GonçalvesThis study aims to establish a relationship between creative tourism and experiences in the traditional handicrafts of Barcelos (Portugal). Based on a qualitative approach, it…
Mapping of scientific coverage on education for Entrepreneurship in Higher Education
Amador Durán-Sánchez, María de la Cruz Del Río-Rama, José Álvarez-García, Diego Fernando García-VélezThe purpose of this paper is to present an in-depth analysis of the current state of research related to Education for Entrepreneurship in Higher Education. Education for…
Artistic orientation, financial literacy and entrepreneurial performance
Boyke Rudy PurnomoThis study aims to examine the relationship between artistic orientation and entrepreneurial performance and how other central entrepreneurial resources, namely, entrepreneurial…
The potential of South Africa’s “Boers”: Dutch immigrant farmer to modern-day Afrikaner entrepreneur
Warren LloydDue to the limited research on minority entrepreneurs in Africa, this paper aims to investigate the specific motivation of the current-day Afrikaner community group in South…
Impact assessment of funding on technology acquisition by small businesses: A case study of hair salons in a South African municipality
Nnamdi O. Madichie, Nosiphiwe Mpiti, Patient RambeThis study aims to examine the influence of funding on the technology acquisition by small businesses in a metropolitan municipality, Mangaung, which governs Bloemfontein and…
Recommendations for under-represented entrepreneurship
Saurav PathakThe purpose of this study is to make strategic recommendations that benefit under-represented entrepreneurship (UE).
Older entrepreneurship: a literature review and research agenda
Vanessa RattenMature age or older entrepreneurship is an understudied but important area of research due to the ageing population and changing demographics in society. The purpose of this study…
Educational immigrants: evidence from Chinese young entrepreneurs in the UK
Wei Chen, Kayhan Tajeddini, Vanessa Ratten, Saloomeh TabariWhile the contribution of educational students to the economies of developed countries is critical, educational immigrants rarely find employment in the regulated unionized…
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hybridEditors:
- Prof Leo Dana
- Andrea Caputo