Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 13 Issue 5

Entrepreneurship in Islamic communities: How do Islamic values and Islamic practices influence entrepreneurship intentions?

Farooq Rehan, Joern Block, Christian Fisch

Prior research has investigated the development of Islamic communities. The authors contribute to this line of research by analyzing the effects of Islamic values and Islamic…

Business success factors of Muslim women entrepreneurs in Indonesia

Ahmad Rafiki, Fahmi Natigor Nasution

This paper aims to identify important factors affecting the success of Muslim women entrepreneurs (WOE) in the Medan city, North Sumatera province in Indonesia. There are 19…

Collaboration in an entrepreneurial cluster: a study of an urban coop

Crionna Keane, Yvonne Costin

Entrepreneurial clusters are viewed by academics, practitioners and policy makers as effective economic tools, associated with new business opportunities and innovation potential…

Navigating ethnic entrepreneurship in religion and culture meld

Sanya Ojo

The purpose of this paper is to examine ethnic entrepreneurship within the contexts of religion, cultural hybridity, segregation, diasporic network and enterprise.

Opportunity entrepreneurship, oil rents and control of corruption

Pedro Torres, Pedro Godinho

This paper aims to better understand the conditions that can lead to high and low opportunity entrepreneurship in countries with oil rents. Additionally, the study aims to find…

Strengthening and sustaining a community through reciprocal support between local businesses and the community

Lynne Siemens

Community economic development (CED) focuses on the creation of sustainable communities. To that end, a reciprocal relationship that sustains the community and business alike can…