...Robert Bowen; Samantha Burvill; Beth Cummings; Leonie Themelidis Purpose This paper critically evaluates regional development through the lens of well-being and purpose. The paper provides insight into the key roles that well-being and purpose play in regional development and the way in which...

...Jovo Ateljevic Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the entrepreneurial behaviour of small tourism businesses and their ability to contribute to regional development in the context of a transitional economy. Design/methodology/approach The research, by combining in‐depth interviews...

... economy Regional development Social capital Overall, this book is well laid out and it is easy for the reader to pick up the thread of the argument, even after a lay‐off. The endnotes after each chapter are useful and comprehensive, adding richness to the text through the additional information...