Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 17 Issue 6

Exotic meets suave: the micro dynamics of homophily in the Cambridge cluster

The purpose of this study is to discuss how ethnicity and gender influence high-tech entrepreneurship in the Cambridge cluster emphasizing homophily and how and why bridging and…

A review on unprecedented influence of COVID-19 on stock market: what communities should know?

This paper aims to show the pragmatic studies that examine whether novel COVID-19 affects the national and international stock markets and reinforces the existing literature by…

Regional green economy and community impact on global sustainability

This study aims to explore the impact of regional green economies and communities on global sustainability. This study attempts to show if the empirical results align with the…

Exploring the transition from informal to formal jobs and its consequent impacts on the livelihood of migrant youths in Lagos metropolis

The upsurge in global youth migration remains a major concern for policymakers, politicians and academia at large. Given the emerging interests in youth migration and informal…

Internal factors affecting the performance of employee-based savings and credit cooperatives: evidence from Nigeria

Drawing upon stewardship and resource-based view theories, the purpose of this study is to empirically examine the impacts of management committee effectiveness (MCE), member…

How indigenous entrepreneurs negotiate cultural and commercial imperatives: insights from Aotearoa New Zealand

This paper aims to explore how Maori entrepreneurs in Aotearoa New Zealand negotiate cultural and commercial imperatives in their entrepreneurial practice. Culture is integral to…

The key for success in the value chain of a social entrepreneur in Vietnam

This paper intends to analyze a social enterprise as a case example of fulfilling social missions and achieving financial profitability at the same time. This paper aims to…

Exchanged actors behind the creation of sense of place value in indigenous tourism enterprise Karangrejo Borobudur Indonesia

According to the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, there are 7,275 indigenous tourism enterprises in Indonesia. However, only 0.5% of these are certified as a sustainable…

Gender inequalities in rural labour markets: the role of corporate social responsibility in Niger Delta, Nigeria

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

Altruism and female entrepreneurship: evidence from the Turkish community in Kosovo

Altruism has an important place in shaping a healthy and developed society for the present and the future. Altruism refers to exhibiting good behavior that does not expect a…

Women entrepreneurs’ success factors of Northern Indian community: a person–environment fit theory perspective

Women entrepreneurs contribute significantly to Asian economies. However, women in this region face an alarming array of barriers to entrepreneurship. This research study aims to…

How does patriotism and institutional support affect the social entrepreneurial orientation (SEO) in the presence of social valuation and experiential learning for social ventures

The individuals take an active interest in society to change it into a better one. For this reason, this study aims to investigate the influence of patriotism with the…

A bibliometric study of reference literature on youth unemployment

This study aims to investigate the global issues of youth unemployment using bibliometric analysis covering the period from 1983 to 2022. There is a dearth of a bibliometric study…

Small is beautiful? Entrepreneurship ecosystems in small towns of Montana

Much of extant literature on entrepreneurship ecosystems is geared toward mid- and large-size metropolitan areas, and small cities are considered disadvantageous without essential…

Awareness and participation in input credit scheme: evidence from smallholder rice farmers in Ghana’s North East region

Outgrower scheme as a contractual agreement between farmers and some funding entities has in recent times found proliferation among resource poor farmers in Ghana, especially in…

Analysing the marketing strategies that fish farming businesses in the UK can use to gain a competitive advantage

This study aims to explore marketing strategies that UK fish farming businesses can use to gain a competitive advantage. The marketing strategies examined include product branding…

Status and determinants of poverty among women-owned micro-businesses in Wolaita zone, southern Ethiopia

Micro-businesses contribute to economic development by improving individual welfare. Women are the primary drivers and owners of such businesses in urban Ethiopia. The purpose of…

Workforce management in operations: what enterprising communities can learn from this?

The purpose of this study is use a bibliometric analysis to explore the relational nature of knowledge creation in WFM in operations. Companies live under constant pressure to…

Social entrepreneurship and cow tourism: exploring the new vistas of experiential economy

This study acclaims the social entrepreneurship based on cow rearing experiential tourism in Himachal Pradesh. This study aims to illustrate the role of indigenous cows in the…

Empowerment of women through participation in self-help groups: a bibliometric analysis and systematic review

The purpose of the paper is to conduct a comprehensive bibliometric analysis and systematic review to examine the research landscape of women empowerment through participation in…

Collective action in social entrepreneurial ventures: the role of shared meaning

Social entrepreneurs engage in collective action to adapt and solve social problems in complex environments. Through collective action, they mobilise and access resources to…

Book review: Workplace Spirituality: Making a Difference