Entrepreneurship for deprived communities : developing opportunities, capabilities and enterprise culture / Nikolai Mouraviev and Alex Avramenko.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mouraviev, Nikolai, author.

Avramenko, Alex, author.

Series:

Emerald points.

Emerald points

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Entrepreneurship--Social aspects.

Entrepreneurship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 203 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2020

Summary:

Using case studies and research-based narratives to investigate the barriers facing developing enterprises in deprived communities, this book provides a toolkit for small business professionals and local authorities to revitalise a community-centered enterprise culture and reinvigorate disadvantaged groups.

Contents:

Cover

ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR DEPRIVED COMMUNITIES

Copyright

CONTENTS

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

1. Introduction: Towards a Model for Developing an Enterprise Culture in Deprived Communities

References

2 - Rethinking the Dynamics of Micro Enterprise: Mobilising Necessity Entrepreneurship for the Needs of Deprived Communities

Introduction

What Is Necessity Entrepreneurship?

The Essence of Necessity Entrepreneurship

Impact of a Resource-starved Environment on Necessity Entrepreneurs

Institutional Support for Micro Enterprises

Informal Economy

Deprived Communities and the Bottom of the Pyramid

Deprived Communities in Industrialised Economies

The Landscape of Research into Necessity Entrepreneurship

Conclusion

Learning Points

3 - Rural Entrepreneurship

Rurality

Studies of Rural Entrepreneurship: Shifting Focus

Entrepreneurial Origin

Rural-Urban Migration and Return Migration

Varying Experience in Transitional Economies

Regional and Translocal Networks of Rural Entrepreneurs

Family Involvement

Illicit Rural Entrepreneurship

Conceptualising the Typology of Rural Entrepreneurship in Deprived Areas

4 - Senior Entrepreneurship: Ageing, Entrepreneurial Identity, Behaviour and Challenges

Who Are Senior Entrepreneurs?

Age and Ageing: Socially Constructed Categories

The Landscape of Research on Senior Entrepreneurship

Motivation for Start-ups

Arguments against Senior Entrepreneurship

Senior Entrepreneurship in Deprived Communities

A Case of a Senior Entrepreneur

5 - Fostering Entrepreneurship in Cosmopolitan Cities*.

Introduction

Cosmopolitanism as an Identity, Identity Transformation and Value

Theoretical Model

Preference-shaping to Promote Entrepreneurship

Integrating Cosmopolitanism and Entrepreneurship into Community Values

Cosmopolitan Disposition, Networks and Influencing the Powerful

6 - Social and Community-centred Entrepreneurship: Developing Opportunities for Deprived Communities

The Context

Economic Conditions

Ongoing Military Conflict

Vulnerable Populations

Decentralisation

The Study

The Impact of Social Entrepreneurship on Community Development

Development of Entrepreneurial Culture via Active Citizenship

Community Development: The Role of Training People for Volunteer Work

Building Entrepreneurial Competencies of Young People in Rural Areas

Inclusion of Disadvantaged Individuals in Economic Activity and Fostering Their Entrepreneurship

Mission Possible5

Supporting the Blind

Victory-V Group6

7 - Lifestyle Entrepreneurs: Unpacking Their Potential for Deprived Communities

Who Is a Lifestyle Entrepreneur?

Intrinsic Motivation: Focus on a Sense of Accomplishment and Personal Satisfaction

Key Studies in the Field of Lifestyle Entrepreneurship

Changes in Lifestyle Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age

Conclusion: Can Lifestyle Entrepreneurs Contribute to a Revitalisation of Deprived Communities?

8 - Conclusion: Integrative Approach to Enterprise Development in Deprived Communities - Lessons Learned

Lessons for Enterprise Development

Future Research

INDEX.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78973-985-3