Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 16 Issue 6

When the sense of place value is challenged by pandemic: value exchange in indigenous community-based tourism in Sade-Lombok, Indonesia

Cicilia Larasati Rembulan, Astrid Kusumowidagdo

The purpose of this study is to investigate problems that emerged in indigenous community-based tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic, to identify the actors involved and to…

Spirituality and entrepreneurship: integration of spiritual beliefs in an entrepreneurial journey

Sumayya Rashid, Vanessa Ratten

The role of spirituality in entrepreneurship is a new area of inquiry that has emerged from different scholarly fields. There is no specific way to study spirituality as it rather…

Neo-rural small entrepreneurs’ motivations and challenges in Portugal’s low density regions

Ubyrajara Brasil Dal Bello, Carla Marques, Octávio Sacramento, Anderson Galvão

This study sought to fill a gap in the literature by examining the dynamics of neo-rural small entrepreneurs’ business activities as little research has been done on these…

Empowerment of rural young people in informal farm entrepreneurship: the role of corporate social responsibility in Nigeria’s oil producing communities

Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji, Elda Nduka Okolo-Obasi

The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of multinational oil companies in Nigeria. Its main focus is to…

From lifelong learning to later life self-employment: a conceptual framework and an Israeli enterprise perspective

Raphael Eppler-Hattab

The purpose of this paper is to highlight important aspects of adopting a lifelong learning mindset as a way to improve entrepreneurial employability and self-employment…

COVID-19 pandemic, a blessing or a curse for sales? A study of women entrepreneurs from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa community

Said Muhammad, Kong Ximei, Zahoor Ul Haq, Irshad Ali, Nicholas Beutell

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had profound economic effects, putting women entrepreneurs at considerable risk of losing income and sales growth as a result. This study…

Exploring the next generation socialisation to entrepreneurship in family businesses: insights from the Moroccan community

Widad Ibouder, Alain Jean-Claude Fayolle, Abdenbi Louitri

In Morocco, due to the high rate of failure in generational transfers, many family businesses are threatened with disappearance. This paper aims to focus on entrepreneurship and…

Enterprising profile and career development of Kuwaitiyouth community

Mohammad Zainal

The purpose of this paper is to measure the impact of entrepreneurial profile dimensions on the career development of the youth community in Kuwait. Further, this study aims to…

A retrospective overview of Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy from2007 to 2021 using abibliometric analysis

Meghna Chhabra, Léo‐Paul Dana, Veland Ramadani, Monika Agarwal

This paper aims to examine the pattern of publications, using a bibliometric analysis of the Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy (JEC) for…

Determinants of the firm performance of returnee entrepreneurs in Somalia: the effects of external environmental conditions

Mohamed-Abdullahi Mohamed, Asmat-Nizam Abdul-Talib, AfifahAlwani Ramlee

This study aims to examine the role of returning Somali diaspora entrepreneurs on firm performance and their perceived environmental obstacles.