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Beyond the Threshold: Investing in Women-led Small and Growing Businesses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This collaborative research project was designed to address the need for greater depth, insight, and clarity on the problems of underinvestment in Women-led Small and Growing Businesses (WSGBs), including those led by younger women (18-35 years old).
Hannah Schiff   +2 more
core  

Mentoring Young Entrepreneurs: What Leads to Success? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentoring, 2006
Youth Business International (YBI) has helped a significant number of young entrepreneurs through its network of business programmes worldwide. It provides young people, who have little more than a bright idea and the determination to succeed, with a ...
John Cull
doaj  

Green Banking Practices, Social, Health and Environmental Disclosures and Bank Financial Performance: The Role of Innovations and Corporate Governance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regulators in the banking industry in the Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) region are progressively concentrating on corporate innovation and bank social, health and environmental disclosures (BSHED) as crucial corporate governance (CG) structures to improve bank financial performance (BFP).
Douglas A. Adu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie
Given the positive implications generated by a high level of employment on economic development, the concern to analyze this process from the perspective of identifying the determinants of employment has persisted over time.
NIȚĂ DORINA
doaj  

St. Peter, Church and Religion as a Role Model for Modern Entrepreneurs

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges
Modern enterprises operate on the basis of the Industry 4.0 paradigm. Technology is becoming an inherent attribute of the economy, but at the same time, one should bear in mind the employees, who create enterprises, and the spiritual side, so as to ...
Piotr F. Borowski
doaj   +1 more source

Charting the Course: Real‐World Application of Sustainability and Innovation Principles in the Portuguese Blue Economy Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skills for self employment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This small scale, explorative research study looks at the hitherto relatively under-researched question of the role of skills and training in the development of self employment. It draws on a literature review, data analysis from the Labour Force Survey,
Carta, Emanuela   +3 more
core  

Nature at Risk, Finance at Stake: A Systematic Literature Review of Biodiversity Risk in Finance Research

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity‐related financial risk is increasingly recognized not only as a market concern but as an ethical and systemic imperative for businesses and financial institutions. This systematic literature review synthesizes 103 peer‐reviewed studies to examine how biodiversity risk is conceptualized, measured, and integrated within financial ...
Thang Ngoc Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leading With Contrast: How CEO Narcissism and Humility Shape Environmental Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms face growing pressure to improve environmental performance, yet the psychological traits of CEOs remain an underexplored driver of sustainability outcomes. Building on paradox theory, this study investigates how the coexistence of humility and narcissism in CEOs shapes the environmental performance of European manufacturing firms.
Diletta Vianello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of Failure as a Gendered Barrier to Building Sustainable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on four well‐established theoretical perspectives, this paper proposes an intersectional, emotionally grounded framework for understanding how gender and age jointly shape entrepreneurial perceptions across psychological, social, and cultural domains.
Giusy Sica   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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