Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 18 Issue 3

The impact of CSR on rural women custodians of seed, food and climate change resilience in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region

Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji, Elda Nduka Okolo-Obasi

The purpose of this paper is to critically examine the multinational oil companies’ (MOCs) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to…

The optimisation of Qardhul Hasan management in Islamic banking: enhancing its role in empowering the community

Peni Nugraheni, Rifqi Muhammad

Qardhul Hasan (QH) is a type of Islamic contract that prioritises benevolent aspects between beneficiaries and the fund provider. The effective management and distribution of QH…

Do refugee inflows contribute to the host countries’ entrepreneurial rates? A dynamic panel data analysis, 2000–2019

Sajad Noorbakhsh, Aurora A.C. Teixeira

This study aims to estimate the impact of refugee inflows on host countries’ entrepreneurial rates. The refugee crisis led to an increased scientific and public policy interest in…

The effects of cross-cultural differences on HRM functions: the case of multinational corporations in Kuwaiti community

AbdulWahab Esmaeel Baroun

With increasing globalization, the importance of referring to cross-cultural contexts is also amplifying in the contemporary era. The models, framework and dimensions devoted to…

Impact of returnee entrepreneurs’ education and knowledge transfer on business development: moderating effect of time living abroad

Agron Hajdari, Iliriana Miftari, Veland Ramadani, Gadaf Rexhepi, Vjosë Latifi

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of returnee entrepreneurs’ education and knowledge transfer (KT) on business development (BD) as well as the moderating…

The influencing factors of personality that affect entrepreneurship development among people with disabilities

Al-Shami Samer Ali, Abdu Azim Rashid

Entrepreneurial personalities have been widely recognised as important drivers for the development of entrepreneurial competencies, which are the skills, knowledge and abilities…

Do the networks always reveal the truth? The case of tripartite business incubator in Kenya, Uganda and Zambia

Anika Totojani

The existing literature on business incubators has rarely addressed network establishments thus far. The purpose of this study is to shed light on the process of network formation…

Vulnerability and resilience among women migrant street vendors during the COVID-19 pandemic

Pham Tien Thanh, Pham Bao Duong

Women migrant street vendors are considered a vulnerable group in societies, thereby being hard hit during a crisis. This research aims to examine effects of COVID-19 social…

Determinants, processes, and impacts of indigenous entrepreneurship: a systematic literature review

Aaesha Ahmed AlMehrzi, Syed Awais Tipu, Abu Elias Sarker

This paper aims to provide a systematic review of the academic literature on the determinants, processes and impacts of indigenous entrepreneurship (IE), highlights its…

Entrepreneurial mindset and family business performance: the United Arab Emirates perspectives

Veland Ramadani, Khaula Abdulla Alkaabi, Jusuf Zeqiri

This study aims to investigate the impact of entrepreneurial mindsets on the performance of family businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This study focused on the…

Ideating a framework for sustainable livelihood of handicraft producers at the bottom of the pyramid: a mix-method study from India

Arunava Dalal, Subhajit Bhattacharya, Subrata Chattopadhyay

The handicraft sector is unorganized with huge potential for the economic upliftment of the bottom of the pyramid (BOP) craft producers. To ensure the sustainable livelihood of…