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Ghanaian Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Germany: Motivations and Contributions for Development [PDF]
Problemy Zarządzania, 2019 This study investigates the contributions of Germany-based Ghanaian immigrant entrepreneurs to the socio-economic development of Germany and Ghana. This study also employs the ‘pull’ and ‘push’ theories to undertake an analysis of the motivating factors ...
Regina Christina Andoh, MBA Candidate +2 more
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Out with the sleaze, in with the ease: Insufficient for entrepreneurial development? [PDF]
, 2009 Improved governance and lower start-up costs may not be sufficient for encouraging the type of entrepreneurship that matters for economic growth.
Naudé, Wim
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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Exploring the motivating factors for opportunity recognition among social entrepreneurs: a qualitative study [PDF]
New England Journal of EntrepreneurshipPurposeThis paper explores the motivating factors that lead to opportunity recognition among social entrepreneurs in India.Design/methodology/approachThe study followed an exploratory, qualitative design based on thematic analysis of the interview data ...
Parvathy Viswanath, A. Sadananda Reddy
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Aiming to complement and ground the theory of social entrepreneurship opportunity identification, we draw from a database of 2,872 entrepreneurs’ life stories with two main objectives.
Virginie Vial +2 more
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The individual-institutional-opportunity nexus in entrepreneurship: Bridging perspectives in entrepreneurship and community and regional economic development [PDF]
, 2010 New perspectives in entrepreneurship are emerging that view the concept of opportunity as central in the domain of entrepreneurship research. However, a robust understanding of how entrepreneurs and local institutions perceive opportunity in the ...
Alter, Theodore R. +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of value co‐creation and creation of shared value in agricultural input marketing. This study used a sample of 178 agricultural companies in Costa Rica. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) with SMART PLS software. Our findings reveal the significant influence
Luis Ricardo Solís‐Rivera +1 more
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Transnational Entrepreneurship and Opportunity Recognition [PDF]
, 2016 To contribute for an improved understanding oft transnationalentrepreneurship as an area of interest, we conducted a single casestudy of a Romanian TE with a base in France. We found thatthrough a specific combination of resources the transnationalentrepreneur was able to profit from specialized local technologicalknowledge in his home country and then
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this study, the actual route of methylene blue (MB) dye adsorption by using fabricated polyfunctional activated carbon–copper oxide nanowires (AC@CuO‐NWs) from bulky wastewater bodies has been investigated. To better understand the exact pathway of the adsorption process, a prominent statistical physics formalism or grand canonical ...
Abdellatif Sakly +7 more
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Social Entrepreneurs by Chance: How environmentalists provide a favorable context for social entrepreneurial action. [PDF]
, 2012 How, why, and under what conditions can social movements contribute to the development of social entrepreneurial process developed by embedded actors?
Groen, A.J. +3 more
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