Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 6 Issue 2

Targeting firm social strategy at the community level in subsistence markets

Raed Elaydi

The purpose of this paper is to examine the social bottom line in subsistence markets or base of the pyramid. This examination aims to suggest that social strategies for the…

Distance education: towards an organizational and cultural change in higher education

Miri Barak

Although higher education institutions have invested substantial resources in distance education (DE) courses, major problems are associated with cultural and organizational…

Do Indian immigrant entrepreneurs residing in different host countries display the same behavioural patterns?

Huibert Peter de Vries

The difficulty associated with determining what constitutes immigrant entrepreneurial behaviour lies in the road being travelled differently by immigrants with regard to…

Academic entrepreneurship in UK biotechnology firms: Alternative models and the associated performance

Călin Gurău, Leo‐Paul Dana, Frank Lasch

The purpose of this study is to attempt to provide an insight into the individual aspects of academic entrepreneurship, defining a series of entrepreneurial profiles and…

“Off stage‐on stage”: men and women entrepreneurs leading change and business growth

Dafna Kariv

The gender gaps found in research in the growth of businesses headed by men or women may be the consequence of their different change‐oriented strategies. The purpose of this…