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TENDÊNCIA EMPREENDEDORA: UM ESTUDO COMPARATIVO ENTRE INDIVÍDUOS DE GRANDES EMPRESAS E PMEs BRASILEIRAS

open access: yesDesenvolvimento em Questão, 2017
Recently, entrepreneurship researchers have advanced the research issue in developing economies. This study aimed to verify the differences in Enterprising Tendency of individuals who work in Brazilian large companies to individuals who work in small ...
Ivanete Schneider Hahn   +4 more
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Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

General Enterprising Tendencies amongst Grade Ten Learners of Limpopo Province, Capricorn District Municipality

open access: yes, 2014
This study sought to assess the general enterprising qualities such as need for achievement, need for autonomy, creative tendency, calculated risk taking as well as drive and determination amongst learners at selected secondary schools in the Capricorn ...
Kgahliso Maoto, J. V. van Niekerk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Navigating the Terrain of Entrepreneurship Education in Neoliberal Societies

open access: yesEntrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy, 2020
This article offers reflections based on the special issue on unsettling entrepreneurship education (EEP 3(3)) in which contributions have resisted the tendency to see students as consumers with the ‘right’ to take part in entrepreneurship education (EE)
Karin Berglund, U. Hytti, Karen Verduijn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Life Milestones That Contribute to Psychological Resilience for Entrepreneurship: A Life‐Story‐Based Approach With Migrant Women in Southern Spain

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant women often find a labor market segmented by gender, migrant status, and social class, with precarious working conditions in host societies. In this context, entrepreneurship emerges as an alternative way of overcoming structural inequities in the labor market, offering migrant women the opportunity to increase their economic autonomy ...
Cristina Peña‐Domínguez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contributors to an enterprising sex: examining the influence of creativity on entrepreneurial intentions and the moderating role of political skill controlling for gender

open access: yes, 2011
Previous research indicates a positive relationship between creativity and entrepreneurship. Research also indicates a tendency for successful entrepreneurs to possess certain skills and abilities and to engage in activities that reflect their political ...
S. Phipps
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Algorithmic Monoculture and Its Critics

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Algorithmic decision‐making is replacing idiosyncratic human judgment in domains such as hiring, lending, and criminal justice. This shift promises increased consistency, but many scholars worry that it can go too far. They warn of the dangers of algorithmic monoculture, in which all decisions across a domain are made using a single algorithm.
Brian Hedden, Manish Raghavan
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Public Administrators in Building a Robust Liberal Democracy

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of expansion, liberal democracy is threatened by autocratic populists. These actors exploit widening gaps between leaders and citizens, as well as growing political polarization in the population, to consolidate executive power by undermining courts, sidelining elected assemblies, discrediting public administrators, and ...
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
wiley   +1 more source

Powers and Practices in Labor Standards Enforcement

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wage theft remains a pervasive problem internationally and within the United States. In response, worker advocates have sought stronger laws to deter violations and promote compliance. Yet formal authority alone may be insufficient; labor departments often fail to use the full extent of their legal authority to conduct vigorous enforcement ...
Daniel J. Galvin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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