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Drivers of entrepreneurial aspirations at the country lever: the role of start-up motivations and social security [PDF]

This paper investigates whether start-up motivations and the level of social security can explain entrepreneurial aspirations. We use country-level data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) for the year 2005.
Jolanda Hessels, Marco van Gelderen, Roy Thurik   +2 more
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Social entrepreneurship - inclusive disability employment in the UAE. [PDF]

Int J Dev Disabil
Alborno N, Kalaji G.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impact of Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibilities, and Working Capital Management Practices on the Performance of Tourism Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) During COVID-19: Moderating Role of Employee Behavior. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Li Y, Ahmad I, Raza H, Sawangchai A, Ramirez-Asis E, Asnate-Salazar E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong, Abiodun Samuel Adegbile, Augustine Awuah Peprah, Bede Akorige Atarah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social security etitlements and early-stage entrepreneurial activity; an empirical analysis [PDF]

This exploratory study focuses on the relation between social security entitlements and the rate of early-stage entrepreneurial activity at the country level.
André van Stel, Jolanda Hessels, Peter Brouwer, Sander Wennekers   +3 more
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Government Subsidies for Industrial Symbiosis: Is It Always Worth It? Assessing Effectiveness and Efficiency Through Agent‐Based Modeling

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy intervention can be a driver for industrial symbiosis (IS). However, given the wide variety of policy instruments available, policymakers should be guided in the policy design process to ensure that their intervention is effective and efficient. In this paper, we propose an agent‐based (AB) model intended to assess the effectiveness and
Melissa Mollica, Alberto Nastasi, Luca Fraccascia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of corporate social responsibility in social entrepreneurship [PDF]

The debates on the differences between social enterprises and commercial enterprises are related to task performance and the way that social mission is accomplished by involved parties.
Anca BORZA, Catalina MITRA
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How digital inclusive finance promotes social entrepreneurship: Evidence from 282 cities in China. [PDF]

Heliyon
Yang Q, Bai Y, Yang X, Wei H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Clusters, Global Value Chains, and the Business Environment: A Hierarchy of Institutional Influence on Small and Medium Enterprise Sustainability

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) dominate the global business landscape, making their sustainability efforts crucial. Yet little is known about how institutional contexts shape these practices. Using Institutional Theory, we compare the influence of cluster membership (CM), global value chain (GVC) membership, and the organizational ...
Barbara Caemmerer, Valentina Stan, Giorgio Russolillo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Good Fortune in Cleveland, Tennessee [PDF]

A natural soap and body-care company with a heart for creating social changeJennifer Jack, good fortune soap, natural soap, body care, soap making, green cleaners, social enterprise, social entrepreneurship, social business, social entrepreneur, social ...
Jennifer Jack
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