...Justine Ballon Purpose The increasing number of self-employed workers in France transforms the historical work relationship. In this perspective, the case of entrepreneurs who works in Business and Employment Cooperatives (BECs) with the status of entrepreneur–employee–associate is studied...

...-use rights only Gender Entrepreneurs Organizational behaviour Sociology Professions Ideologies (philosophy) At a time when the gender approach is accompanied by transformations in social relations between men and women, the question of gender relations in the entrepreneurial world...

...Leon C. Prieto; Simone Trixie Allison Phipps; Babita Mathur-Helm Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to knowledge in the field of business by recognizing two historic entrepreneurs who played an important role in the African-American community, and by viewing their contributions...

...Jashim Uddin Ahmed; Wahida Shahan Tinne; Md. Al-Amin; Maliha Rahanaz Purpose Bangladesh is facing an alarming situation with the drinking water in its most areas, as groundwater used for drinking has been contaminated with naturally occurring inorganic arsenic. Many entrepreneurs along...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Entrepreneurs Business Bourdieu Dubai Globalization Capital Cosmopolitanism Transnational entrepreneurs The aim of this paper is to investigate the cosmopolitan disposition (Woodward et al., 2008) and notions...

... on institutional change, notably migrant entrepreneurs. Design/methodology/approach This is a conceptual study that draws on Bourdieu’s theory of capital to develop a set of testable propositions as to how the economic, cultural, social and symbolic capital endowments of migrant entrepreneurs shape...

... studies documented about the link of these activities to faith, especially in the context of Pentecostalism. Design/methodology/approach – Adopting the interpretive research paradigm, a total of 25 tape-recorded, semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with AC entrepreneurs who...

... Publishing Limited 2015 Entrepreneurs Strategic planning In many European countries, the agricultural sector is largely organized on family farms that are described as “means of organizing agricultural, forestry, fisheries, pastoral and aquaculture production which is managed and operated...

... the concepts (Cossette, 2004). We have analyzed four indicators: the degree of differentiation/integration, the centrality of each concept, the clusters of concepts and consequence relations. Entrepreneurs SA8000 Corporate social responsibility SME Middle management Cognitive maps Gilbert...

...Yoann Bazin and Elen Riot; Hjorth Daniel Purpose – This paper seeks to apply a processual thinking of subjectivity in the study of “becoming entrepreneur”. Design/methodology/approach – Through analysing Foucault's idea of subjectification, by the help of Deleuze's comments and elaborations...

... of the nature and function of drug‐dealing activities and how these correlate with an contradict existing theoretical contributions. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Entrepreneurialism Entrepreneurs Social capital Drugs Although many readers will undoubtedly feel...

... as a subgroup of the business élite that has been neglected so far in Turkish management literature has been analyzed in this study. Sibel Yamak can be contacted at: syamak@gsu.edu.tr © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Business history Turkey Entrepreneurs Corporate governance...

..., and their supporting institutions. Watson was American and Crick was British, but the discovery was made in England, at Cambridge University. When Watson and Crick discovered the double helix structure of DNA, they were not entrepreneurs, they were scientists. However, they quickly became entrepreneurs (as opposed...