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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
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Solving the small business paradox: E-commerce strategies for entrepreneurs

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Background: Entrepreneurial orientation is an important construct in determining value-creation activities and firm growth. Developing digital capabilities should be a crucial part of an entrepreneurial process.
Anton W. Widjaja, Sugiarto Sugiarto, Dedi Kurniawan, Hong F. Sheng   +3 more
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Relationship between Entrepreneurial Intention Among Undergraduates Student and Entrepreneurship Education: Differences between Gender

APMBA (Asia Pacific Management and Business Application), 2016
Entrepreneurial intentions among undergraduates students need more indepth study to reveal entrepreneurial intention formation model, intention determinant variables, and how those variables interact each other in  the intention formation process and ...
Buddi Wibowo
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Where Do We Fit? Reflections on Research Interview Practice, Project Design, and Interpretation**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
What is special about historical research interviews in the history of science, technology, and medicine, and how do they compare to the tools of oral historians and social scientists? This essay reflects on three interview projects I have undertaken, each taking a distinct shape.
Dmitriy Myelnikov
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies of Sufficiency Under Institutional Complexity: A Study in the German Food Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizations face increasing institutional complexity as they navigate competing demands from their institutional environment regarding financial performance and environmental responsibility. In our study, we examine how 39 award‐winning organizations in the German food industry frame sufficiency, a sustainability strategy focusing on ...
Lena Leifeld, Simon Oertel
wiley   +1 more source

Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington, Amanda Ayliffe, Danielle Farrow, Constantine Manolchev   +3 more
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Benefit Corporations: The Moral Legitimacy That Requires More Rules

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why Italian for‐profit firms convert to Benefit Corporation status and how they navigate the ensuing hybridization. Survey data from 118 companies are interpreted through a pragmatic and moral legitimacy lens. Results show that the main trigger is pragmatic legitimacy: managers seek to strengthen trust with internal and ...
Laura Rocca, Monica Veneziani, Andrea Caccialanza, Claudio Teodori   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Support for entrepreneurial process

Employment, Education and Entrepreneurship 2024 - zbornik radova
The entrepreneurial venture is a high-risk endeavor but an effective generator of economic activity that is realized through the entrepreneurial process, whose success depends not only on the abilities and personal commitment of the entrepreneur, but also on the level and adequacy of support provided to them.
Zorana Nikitović, Goran Lapčević, Milan Krstić   +2 more
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Institutional Entrepreneurship and Work for Enhanced Sustainability at the Base of the Pyramid

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Promoting sustainability at the base of the pyramid (BoP) often falls short of inclusive development due to informal and fragmented institutions, creating institutional voids. Although institutions are critical in BoP settings, there is limited clarity on how institutional mechanisms can address sustainability challenges in low‐income contexts
Nikolas K. Kelling, Sadaat Ali Yawar, Stefan Gold   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source