Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 13 Issue 3

The impact of religiosity on self-employment

Ibrahim Fatwa Wijaya

This paper aims to examine the relationship between religiosity based on the area with the number of self-employment in an area, i.e. city of Surakarta, Indonesia.

Reinterpreting the value chain in an indigenous community enterprise context

Merata Kawharu

Research in the field of indigenous value chains is limited in theory and empirical research. The purpose of this paper is to interpret values that may inform a new approach to…

Socio-cultural barriers to developing a regional entrepreneurial ecosystem

Jacqueline Walsh, Blair Winsor

The purpose of this paper is to provide a contextual analysis that helps explain how socio-cultural factors are negatively impacting the evolution of the entrepreneurial ecosystem…

The socioeconomic effects of small-scale women businesses in broom production and marketing industry: A panacea for sustainable development

Ijeoma Ikejiofor Nwosu, Rita Oluchi Onoyima, Ignatius Ani Madu, Victor Chukwunweike Nwokocha

Broom production and marketing is a local business industry operated by women in Nigeria. This activity serves not only as a source of livelihood to women but also has created job…

Unfolding tensions within post-settlement governance and tribal economies in Aotearoa New Zealand

Jason Paul Mika, Graham Hingangaroa Smith, Annemarie Gillies, Fiona Wiremu

This paper aims to examine indigenous governance and economies of iwi Maori (Maori tribes) in Aotearoa New Zealand. Research into persisting inequities amongst iwi that have…

Do institutions matter?: The persistence of ROSCAs among immigrants in developed economies

Habiba Ibrahim

Guided by the institutional theory of savings, the purpose of this study is to assess the institutional elements of rotating, savings and credit associations (ROSCAs) that enable…

Sharia venture capital as financing alternative of Muslim entrepreneurs: Opportunities, challenges and future research directions

Ah. Fathonih, Grisna Anggadwita, Sadudin Ibraimi

Muslim entrepreneurs face various obstacles when starting their business, especially in gaining access to financing. Some financing practices have some Sharia violations, so this…

Academic entrepreneurship: phase-specific constraints and needs

Roda Müller-Wieland, Antonia Muschner, Martina Schraudner

Academic entrepreneurship is extremely relevant in knowledge and technology transfer (KTT). The purpose of this study is to provide insights into phase-specific constraints and…

What counts as an indigenous enterprise? Evidence from Aotearoa New Zealand

Jason Paul Mika, Nicolas Fahey, Joanne Bensemann

This paper aims to contribute to indigenous entrepreneurship theory by identifying what constitutes an indigenous enterprise, focussing on Aotearoa New Zealand as a case.

Suggesting theoretical urban neighborhood design concept by adopting the changing discourse of social capital

Safa A. Alhusban, Ahmad A. Alhusban, Yamen N. AlBetawi

The purpose of this paper is to review, analyze and synthesize different pieces from literature to explore, define and describe the concept of social capital and its relationships…

Entrepreneurship, context and history: Western European entrepreneurship fundamentals revealed in magistral book by Leo-Paul Dana

Hans Lundberg, Marcela Ramírez-Pasillas