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Entrepreneurship for deprived communities : developing opportunities, capabilities and enterprise culture / Nikolai Mouraviev and Alex Avramenko.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Emerald pointsPublisher: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xiii, 203 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789739855
  • 1789739853
  • 9781789739879
  • 178973987X
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Entrepreneurship for deprived communities.DDC classification:
  • 658.4/21 23
LOC classification:
  • HB615 .M68 2020
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES -- ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- 1. Introduction: Towards a Model for Developing an Enterprise Culture in Deprived Communities -- References -- 2 -- Rethinking the Dynamics of Micro Enterprise: Mobilising Necessity Entrepreneurship for the Needs of Deprived Communities -- Introduction -- What Is Necessity Entrepreneurship? -- The Essence of Necessity Entrepreneurship
Impact of a Resource-starved Environment on Necessity Entrepreneurs -- Institutional Support for Micro Enterprises -- Informal Economy -- Deprived Communities and the Bottom of the Pyramid -- Deprived Communities in Industrialised Economies -- The Landscape of Research into Necessity Entrepreneurship -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- 3 -- Rural Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- Rurality -- Studies of Rural Entrepreneurship: Shifting Focus -- Entrepreneurial Origin -- Rural-Urban Migration and Return Migration -- Varying Experience in Transitional Economies
Regional and Translocal Networks of Rural Entrepreneurs -- Family Involvement -- Illicit Rural Entrepreneurship -- Conceptualising the Typology of Rural Entrepreneurship in Deprived Areas -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- 4 -- Senior Entrepreneurship: Ageing, Entrepreneurial Identity, Behaviour and Challenges -- Introduction -- Who Are Senior Entrepreneurs? -- Age and Ageing: Socially Constructed Categories -- The Landscape of Research on Senior Entrepreneurship -- Motivation for Start-ups -- Arguments against Senior Entrepreneurship
Senior Entrepreneurship in Deprived Communities -- A Case of a Senior Entrepreneur -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- 5 -- Fostering Entrepreneurship in Cosmopolitan Cities* -- Introduction -- Cosmopolitanism as an Identity, Identity Transformation and Value -- Theoretical Model -- Preference-shaping to Promote Entrepreneurship -- Integrating Cosmopolitanism and Entrepreneurship into Community Values -- Cosmopolitan Disposition, Networks and Influencing the Powerful -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References
6 -- Social and Community-centred Entrepreneurship: Developing Opportunities for Deprived Communities -- Introduction -- The Context -- Economic Conditions -- Ongoing Military Conflict -- Vulnerable Populations -- Decentralisation -- The Study -- The Impact of Social Entrepreneurship on Community Development -- Development of Entrepreneurial Culture via Active Citizenship -- Community Development: The Role of Training People for Volunteer Work -- Building Entrepreneurial Competencies of Young People in Rural Areas
Summary: Using case studies and research-based narratives to investigate the barriers facing developing enterprises in deprived communities, this book provides a toolkit for small business professionals and local authorities to revitalise a community-centered enterprise culture and reinvigorate disadvantaged groups.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource, title from digital title page (viewed on December 21, 2020).

Cover -- ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES -- ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- 1. Introduction: Towards a Model for Developing an Enterprise Culture in Deprived Communities -- References -- 2 -- Rethinking the Dynamics of Micro Enterprise: Mobilising Necessity Entrepreneurship for the Needs of Deprived Communities -- Introduction -- What Is Necessity Entrepreneurship? -- The Essence of Necessity Entrepreneurship

Impact of a Resource-starved Environment on Necessity Entrepreneurs -- Institutional Support for Micro Enterprises -- Informal Economy -- Deprived Communities and the Bottom of the Pyramid -- Deprived Communities in Industrialised Economies -- The Landscape of Research into Necessity Entrepreneurship -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- 3 -- Rural Entrepreneurship -- Introduction -- Rurality -- Studies of Rural Entrepreneurship: Shifting Focus -- Entrepreneurial Origin -- Rural-Urban Migration and Return Migration -- Varying Experience in Transitional Economies

Regional and Translocal Networks of Rural Entrepreneurs -- Family Involvement -- Illicit Rural Entrepreneurship -- Conceptualising the Typology of Rural Entrepreneurship in Deprived Areas -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- 4 -- Senior Entrepreneurship: Ageing, Entrepreneurial Identity, Behaviour and Challenges -- Introduction -- Who Are Senior Entrepreneurs? -- Age and Ageing: Socially Constructed Categories -- The Landscape of Research on Senior Entrepreneurship -- Motivation for Start-ups -- Arguments against Senior Entrepreneurship

Senior Entrepreneurship in Deprived Communities -- A Case of a Senior Entrepreneur -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- 5 -- Fostering Entrepreneurship in Cosmopolitan Cities* -- Introduction -- Cosmopolitanism as an Identity, Identity Transformation and Value -- Theoretical Model -- Preference-shaping to Promote Entrepreneurship -- Integrating Cosmopolitanism and Entrepreneurship into Community Values -- Cosmopolitan Disposition, Networks and Influencing the Powerful -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References

6 -- Social and Community-centred Entrepreneurship: Developing Opportunities for Deprived Communities -- Introduction -- The Context -- Economic Conditions -- Ongoing Military Conflict -- Vulnerable Populations -- Decentralisation -- The Study -- The Impact of Social Entrepreneurship on Community Development -- Development of Entrepreneurial Culture via Active Citizenship -- Community Development: The Role of Training People for Volunteer Work -- Building Entrepreneurial Competencies of Young People in Rural Areas

Using case studies and research-based narratives to investigate the barriers facing developing enterprises in deprived communities, this book provides a toolkit for small business professionals and local authorities to revitalise a community-centered enterprise culture and reinvigorate disadvantaged groups.

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