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For a woman entrepreneur, the risks of starting and operating a business are increased by being in a male dominated arena, having few role models and lacking confidence in some business skills. To be successful she needs to establish a track record. Necessary education and business training...
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The difficulties entrepreneurs encounter as their organisations move from the rapid growth to the maturity stage are attributed to a personality/ organisation misfit. Personality characteristics that are an asset in the earlier stages become a liability in the later organisational life‐cycle...
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Philosophical discussion of the origins and interaction of attitudes, enterprise ethics and changes in ethics post‐war. The move has been from authoritarian to democratic; the democratic organisation presents particular problems. Demands on leadership go beyond traditional skills and include...
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space of potential solutions and create pathways towards robust solutions. Design/methodology/approach The research process … and urban planning, as well as women-led entrepreneurship targeting economic growth, social and community impacts … the study of women-led entrepreneurship as a response to water-based challenges within an urban settlement. The creation …
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Farid, while exploring the importance of life stories and authenticity to successful leadership and entrepreneurship. Design/methodology … stories, being authentic and the role of South Asian values and upbringing in honing leadership and entrepreneurship qualities.  …
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started by members of the Indian diaspora in Silicon Valley. Design/methodology/approach – It is based on survey data … participation and entrepreneurship. Research limitations/implications – As a cross-sectional study with a single data source, it is … serial entrepreneurship and the potential benefits to immigrant entrepreneurs of participating in diasporic social networks …
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contributes to firm performance. Design/methodology/approach – Researches into social network have not yet established that …
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Reports on a qualitative approach to conducting research in small firms. Two cases are reported that fall within the EU definition of small firms (with fewer than 99 employees). One case is drawn from the clothing industry and one other from the publishing industry. The clothing company had...
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Proposes a conceptualisation of “entrepreneurial marketing” based on the practices of successful entrepreneurs. The … methodology took account of specific issues in researching entrepreneurs such as lack of common understanding of management terms … from entrepreneurs of their marketing practices. Focus groups supplemented individual interviews to test the candour of …
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