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Contextualizing entrepreneurship in emerging economies and developing countries

Entrepreneurship in emerging economies and developing countries presents us with a unique set of working attitudes, modes of thinking, social practices and processes. This book explores these characteristics, focusing on the conceptualization of entrepreneurship 'in-between'. It highlights...

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Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Ramírez-Pasillas, Marcela., Brundin, Ethel, 1952-, Markowska, Małgorzata.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., 2017.
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Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781785367526/9781785367526.xml
Table of Contents:
  • Contents: 1. Contextualizing entrepreneurship in-between emerging economies and developing countries / Marcela Ramírez-Pasillas, Ethel Brundin and Magdalena Markowska
  • Part I: Contextualizing the top-down driving forces for entrepreneurial practices
  • 2. The political economy of indigenous ethnic entrepreneurship: the Ethiopian experience / Hussien Yimam
  • 3. Who is really an ethnic minority? the puzzling paradox of conceptualization of ethnic entrepreneurship / Hussien Yimam
  • 4. Women entrepreneurship in Rwanda: overcoming entrepreneurial stereotypes through government support / Jean Bosco Shema and Samuel Mutarindwa
  • 5. The impact of the institutional context on women entrepreneurship in Ethiopia: breaking the cycle of poverty? / Hailemickael Deres Mekonnen and Joaquin Cestino
  • 6. Contextualizing entrepreneurship as an antidote to institutional evangelizing: "diezmo" and informal contract commissions in Mexico / Edmundo Ramírez-Pasillas and Hans Lundberg
  • 7. Contextualizing universities for new venture creation: the case of family business students of Tecnologico de Monterrey in Mexico / Fernando Sandoval-Arzaga, David Xotlanihua-González, Geraldina Silveyra and Maria Fonseca-Paredes
  • 8. The discursive formation of 'seriousness' in the ship canal rat race between Panama, Mexico and Nicaragua / Hans Lundberg
  • Part II: Contextualizing the bottom-up driving forces for entrepreneurial practices
  • 9. Jugaar as entrepreneurial resourcefulness / Khizran Zehra
  • 10. Contextualizing entrepreneurial networks in Ethiopia: the case of the Ekubs of the Gurage ethnic group / Yaschilal Shitaye Anely
  • 11. Contextualizing crowdfunding in low income countries: the case of Pakistan / Nadia Arshad
  • 12. Exploring antecedents for new venture creation in Ethiopia / Yikaalo Welu Kidanemariam
  • 13. Contextualizing entrepreneurial opportunity creation as an outcome of social embeddedness / Demeke Chimdessa Gutu and Jebessa Teshome Bayissa
  • 14. Exploring institutional entrepreneurship in developing countries - copreneurs in the tourism industry: a Bolivian case / Maria José Parada and Alexandra Dawson
  • 15. The interplay between the context and family business continuity in developing countries / Pierre Sindambiwe
  • 16. Entrepreneurship in family businesses in Ethiopia / Ermias Werkilul Asfaw
  • Part III: Contextualizing hybrid driving forces for entrepreneurial practices
  • 17. Placing the Ugandan entrepreneurship paradox in context / Peter Rosa and Waswa Balunywa
  • 18. Barranquilla's carnival: the place where identity meets societal entrepreneurship / Erika Arévalo
  • 19. New firms' survival in Rwanda: an analysis of institutional and social contexts / Samuel Kamugisha
  • 20. Daring to be different: a case of entrepreneurial stewardship in a Guatemalan family's coffee farm / Marcos Vega Solano and Allan Discua Cruz
  • 21. Financial performance of family versus non-family firms in the context of an economy in turmoil: a market from 'developed' to 'emerging' / Diogenis Baboukardos and Naveed Akhter
  • 22. A literature review on mixed-embeddedness for immigrant entrepreneurship: lessons for developing countries / Asres Abitie Kebede
  • 23. Influences of immigrants from emerging economies and developing countries on immigrant entrepreneurship in Sweden / Quang evansluong
  • 24. Epilogue - multiple embeddedness for entrepreneurship / Rodrigo Basco
  • Index.