...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...

... 09 2018 14 09 2018 20 09 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Gender Entrepreneurs Organizational behaviour Sociology Professions Ideologies (philosophy) At a time when the gender approach...

...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...

... 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...

... in-use in various national or socio-cultural contexts. Goss (2005) argues that entrepreneurship can be seen as a form of social action and that entrepreneurs as social agents learn by doing; additionally, entrepreneurial identity formation, according to Goss (2005) , is developed...

... 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...

... who are entrepreneurial in their vision. By consumption of Rdp, we mean the farmer’s strategic capability to obtain funds from regional funding pots for rural development. Entrepreneurs Strategic planning This paper is located in this framework and puts forward some research questions...

... and supervises textile production. Its founder, Pierre Joggi (invented name), is a Swiss entrepreneur, grown up on different continents. For him, the basic concept of his company is to invent a new way to trade textile while respecting individuals and following environmental standards of biodynamic culture. Ever...

...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...

... Limited 2007 Entrepreneurialism Entrepreneurs Social capital Drugs Although many readers will undoubtedly feel that there is a moral dimension to this story, we follow Atherton's (2004, p. 124) argument that “new venture creation[need not] be predicated explicitly on the adoption...

... the Muslim professional managers were mainly from two origins. The majority of them were formerly entrepreneurs and a few of them had been civil servants. While the former had started their career in their own companies, the latter were managers in state economic enterprises or in the bureaucracy...

... Entrepreneurs Nanotechnology Biotechnology Non‐governmental organizations The purpose of this paper is to provide a conceptual framework to legitimate the claim that non‐governmental organisations (NGOs) are big players in the field of entrepreneurship, and to identify a pattern of interaction which...