Research handbook on disability and entrepreneurship

1 Online-Ressource (358 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents: Introduction to the research handbook on disability and entrepreneurship -- Shumaila yousafzai, wilson ng, shandana sheikh and thomas coogan -- Part I. The push and the pull factors for disabled entrepreneurs -- 1. Follow your dreams? Push and pull motivations of entrepreneurs with disabilities in Hungary / Sara Csillag, Zsuzsanna Gyori, Anna Laura Hidegh and Carmen Svastics -- 2. "underdog" entrepreneurs? Identifying processes of opportunity creation among visually impaired founders of new ventures / Wilson Ng -- 3. Creating my own job: Australian experiences of people with disability with microenterprises, self-employment and entrepreneurship / Simon Darcy, Jock Collins and Megan Stronach -- 4. The push and pull of entrepreneurship for individuals with autism spectrum disorder / Eric Patton -- 5. Entrepreneurial activity among disabled entrepreneurs with visible and invisible impairments: A literature review / Wilson Ng -- 6. Entrepreneurship and disability: Research in a Spanish university / Rosa M. Muñoz, Yolanda Salinero and M. Valle Fernández -- 7. Awareness and attitudes towards social entrepreneurship among university students and disabled people: The case of the Czech Republic / Ondřej Kročil, Richard Pospísil and David Kosina -- Part II. Entrepreneurial ecosystem: Barriers and facilitators -- 8. Enterprising? Disabled? The status and potential for disabled people's microenterprise in south korea / Se Kwang Hwang and Alan Roulstone -- 9. Designing public policy to support entrepreneurial activity within the disabled community in Ireland / Thomas M. Cooney -- 10. How entrepreneurs with physical and mental health challenges can benefit from an entrepreneurial ecosystems approach / Mirza Tihic, Gary Shaheen and Felix Arndt -- 11. The role of government policies in establishing a conducive entrepreneurial environment for disabled entrepreneurs in China / Tiansheng Yang, Shandana Sheikh, Shumaila Yousafzai and Xiangxin Yang -- 12. The need for an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem for women with disability in pakistan / Shandana Sheikh -- 13. Disabled women entrepreneurs and microfinance: A road less travelled (for a reason)? / Nadeera Ranabahu and Farzana Aman Tanima -- 14. A preliminary analysis of the impact of covid-19 on the mental wellbeing of entrepreneurship students / Sylvie Studente, Filia Garivaldis and Wilson Ng -- 15. The hidden entrepreneurs: Disability and entrepreneurship in kazakhstan / Shumaila Yousafzai and Yerken Turganbayev -- 16. Inclusive entrepreneurship in palestine: Context and prospects of people with disabilities / Wojdan Omran and Leila Farraj -- Part III. The identity and contribution of disabled entrepreneurs -- 17. The making of a (dis)abled entrepreneur: An entrepreneurial identity perspective / Mukta Kulkarni and Yangerjungla Pongener -- 18. The opportunity to contribute: Disability and the digital entrepreneur / Tom Boellstorff -- 19. Disabled entrepreneurs creating value in iran's entrepreneurial ecosystem / Vahid Makizadeh, Shumaila Yousafzai, Siavash Aein Jamshid and Adel Mohebbi -- 20. The contribution of disabled entrepreneurs in the sultanate of oman / Eric V. Bindah -- Index.

10.4337/9781789905649 [DOI]

ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW