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"It's an Odyssey:" Centering Mexican and Central American Immigrant Entrepreneurs in an Examination of County-Level Sanctuary

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship
Using a comparative case study methodology, this research explores how Mexican and Central American immigrant entrepreneurs in two types of county-level sanctuary contexts (limited and robust) operate their enterprises.
Tara Carr-Lemke
doaj   +1 more source

Informality and migrant entrepreneurs in Cape Town’s inner city

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2018
Informality is a defining characteristic of cities in the global South and most especially across the region of sub-Saharan Africa. Policy responses by governments towards the informal economy impact the livelihoods of informal entrepreneurs.
Rogerson Christian M.
doaj   +1 more source

Creating Shared Value as an Antecedent of Value Co‐Creation: B2B Relationships in the Agri‐Food Sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

What differentiates the entrepreneurs from non-entrepreneurs on nature and nurture?

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2017
Based on the importance and contribution of entrepreneurship in economic development, it is vital to know that what underlying factors may promote the spirit of entrepreneurship?
Syed Zaheer Abbas Kazmi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Policies for Indian Entrepreneurs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 2019
Now a day’s term entrepreneurship not a new term for this world, everyone has seen its magic, effect not only in India but all over the world. This paper contributes the effects which entrepreneurship (Lundstrom and Stevenson (2005) has on improving economic conditions of country and what all the fields left yet where future research can be done.
Vivek Mishra, T K Jain
openaire   +1 more source

Entrepreneurial Diversity and Economic Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
Most studies investigating the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth treat entrepreneurs as a homogeneous group. This study investigates the impact of entrepreneurial diversity on national economic growth.
Stel, A.J. van, Verheul, I.
core   +1 more source

Strengthening Access to Finance for Women-Owned SMEs in Developing Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This report highlights key trends, challenges, and opportunities for advancing women's entrepreneurship and increasing their access to finance. Due to their high growth potential, women-owned SMEs in developing countries are of particular interest.

core  

Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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