Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 14 Issue 1

Guest editorial

Virginia Simón-Moya

Collaborative and sustainable supply chain practices: a case study

Rubén Medina-Serrano, Reyes Gonzalez, Jose Gasco, Juan Llopis

The purpose of this paper is to explore sustainability and collaboration in supply chain (SC) management designs and to develop a sustainable supply chain design (SCD) model.

Payment instruments choice of Russian consumers: reasons and pain points

Ekaterina Semerikova

The paper aims to explore reasons for choosing different payment instruments and pain points from using them in a Russian context. It proposes that given the expansion of the…

Place marketing and place based loyalty schemes

Maria Rybaczewska, Leigh Sparks

This paper aims to investigate place-based loyalty schemes and place marketing. It focuses on the practical issues of implementation and use as perceived by place managers and…

Data retrieval from online social media networks for defining business angels’ profile

Gustavo Morales-Alonso, Guzmán A. Vila, Isaac Lemus-Aguilar, Antonio Hidalgo

Entrepreneurship is the basis of economic development but is somehow limited by the lack of access to financing sources, especially in the crucial moments of start-up early-stage…

The platform economy as a working opportunity for older people: The case of the Hungarian carpooling company Oszkár

Éva Berde, László Tőkés

The purpose of this paper is to show that gig jobs could be considered an alternative way, albeit not the very best, to give work opportunities to older people. This could offset…

Analyzing the purchase intention of Peruvian maca

Gina María Maria Pipoli de Azambuja, Iñaki García-Arrizabalaga, Gustavo Rodríguez-Peña

This study aims to examine the relation between the purchase intention of Peruvian maca and each of the following variables: Peru’s country image, maca’s product image, Peru’s…

Innovation, dynamic capabilities, leadership, and action plan

Salvatore Moccia, Shuming Zhao, Patrick Flanagan

The purpose of this paper is to propose a new model of leadership in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) context, paying special attention to human resource…

Entrepreneurial social identity and stakeholders: the socio-economic implications

Marina Estrada-Cruz, Antonio José Verdú-Jover, José Maria Gómez-Gras, Jose Manuel Guaita Martinez

Entrepreneurial identity involves identifying and exploiting opportunities to create value and wealth. Entrepreneurship contributes mainly to a firm’s efforts be exploited in a…

Detonating factors of collaborative innovation from the human capital management

Maria Fernanda Diaz-Delgado, Hermenegildo Gil, Raul Oltra-Badenes, Hugo Ernesto Martinez-Ardila

This paper aims to offer an understanding of the actions which facilitate the open innovation achievement in companies from the management of their human capital. Although…