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Necessity entrepreneurs : microenterprise education and economic development
Brewer, Jeremi (contributor); Gibson, Stephen W. (contributor) - 2014
formal employment, the one thing that unites them is the need to survive. This volume is the first-known compilation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850816
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Handbook of research on ethnic minority entrepreneurship : a co-evolutionary view on resource management
Dana, Leo Paul (contributor) - 2007
entrepreneurship: a theoretical framework / Thierry Volery -- The economics of co-ethnic employment: incentives, welfare effects and … Tuzin Baycan-Levent -- Pt. 2. Ethinic minority self-employment in America. Ethnic business owners and their advisors: the … Treichel -- pt. 3. Ethnic minority self-employment in Europe. Ethnic entrepreneurship in European cities: a comparative study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852140
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Entrepreneurship and enterprise development in Africa
Agyapong, Daniel (ed.); Boohene, Rosemond (ed.) - 2024
"Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development in Africa presents a timely and compelling account of African entrepreneurship, shedding light on the critical part it plays in the continent's economic growth and development. It explores the various challenges, opportunities, and success stories...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512175
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Social contracts and informal workers in the global south
Alfers, Laura (ed.); Chen, Martha Alter (ed.);  … - 2022
"Social Contracts and Informal Workers in the Global South draws on the accounts of informal workers, who represent over 60 per cent of the global workforce, to advocate for radically new conceptualizations of state-society, capital-labour and state-capital-labour relations, illustrating how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013479666
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Cases on STEM entrepreneurship
Ben-Hafae̐dh, Cyrine (ed.); Cooney, Thomas M. (ed.) - 2024 - First edition
"Cases on STEM Entrepreneurship provides essential insight into a nuanced collection of STEM case studies and is highly accessible for both educators and students. Importantly, it will help readers to identify with actual role models and their entrepreneurial challenges, delving into the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014466835
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Ageing and the labor market in Japan : problems and policies
Hamada, Kōichi (contributor); Katō, Hiromi (contributor) - 2007
1. Ageing and employment in Japan -- 2. Factors affecting labor force participation in Japan : empirical study of labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420040
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Regional economies as knowledge laboratories
Piccaluga, Andrea (contributor);  … - 2004
Today, the study of regions is central to academic analysis and policy deliberation on how to respond to the rise of the knowledge economy. Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories illustrates how newer types of regional analysis--utilising scientometrics, knowledge services measures and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850693
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Labour markets, gender and institutional change : essays in honour of Günther Schmid
Schmid, Günther; Mosley, Hugh; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; … - 2002
The original essays in this book have been written by a number of leading international experts in the field of labour market studies to honour the intellectual contribution and lifetime achievement of Günther Schmid
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851163
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New directions in the study of work and employment : revitalizing industrial relations as an academic enterprise
Whalen, Charles J. (contributor) - 2008
Charles Whalen's book identifies avenues leading to the revitalization of industrial relations as an academic discipline. The contributors, a stellar assemblage of the field's leading scholars, demonstrate there is much work to be done: the scope and intellectual content of industrial relations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851299
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The handbook of service industries
Bryson, J. R. (contributor); Daniels, P. W. (contributor) - 2007
Service activities are now acknowledged as key players in economic development, societal change and public policy worldwide. This exciting Handbook not only contributes to ongoing conceptual debates about the nature of service-led economies and societies; it also pushes back the frontiers of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851497