Cases on entrepreneurship and diversity / edited by Dr. Spinder Dhaliwal (Reader in Entrepreneurship, Westminster Business School, University of Westminster, UK).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dhaliwal, Spinder, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

Elgar cases in entrepreneurship

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minority business enterprises--Case studies.

Minority business enterprises.

Entrepreneurship--Case studies.

Entrepreneurship.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (248 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024.

Summary:

"This erudite casebook draws from first-hand experiences to reflect upon different approaches to, mindsets regarding and attitudes towards entrepreneurship. With contributions from highly experienced academics from a variety of backgrounds, it will help entrepreneurship educators and teachers to decolonise business and innovation curricula while reflecting on key academic questions relating to unique entrepreneurial journeys. Key Features: Contributions from leading international scholars. Practical and useful learning outcomes, discussion questions and teaching notes. True life experiences of entrepreneurs from around the globe to explore both their strengths and the challenges they face with their ventures. Cases on Entrepreneurship and Diversity will be essential for students of such disciplines as business and entrepreneurship who wish to fully understand how diversity affects their chosen fields. It will additionally be of use within executive and practitioner education programmes"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: Introduction to cases on entrepreneurship and diversity / Spinder Dhaliwal

1. Sisters organizing for change: A historical case of women's enterprise support / Debra Blisson

2. Ailim healing / Thomas M. Cooney and Martina Brophy

3. Leicester, uk: City of intercultural creativity and entrepreneurial placemaking / David Rae and Sudesh Sangray

4. A tale of two female pakistani entrepreneurs: The constraining and supporting nature of norms / Adila Khan, Philippa Ward and Robin Bown

5. The outsidership dilemma of a healthtech start-up entering the us market / Basel Hammoda

6. Migrant entrepreneurship characteristics - a case study from regional australia / Sujana Adapa and Subba Reddy Yarram

7. I am a former refugee and a woman from an ethnic community: Do these shape my entrepreneurial journey? / Nadeera Ranabahu, Huibert P. de Vries and Zhiyan Basharati

8. Anatoliancraft: Sustainable female entrepreneurship - a case study from Turkey / Gizem Kutlu

9. Institutions and female entrepreneurship: The case of a family business in China / Shihang Su, Laura A. Costanzo and Knut Lange

10. Female entrepreneurs and discrimination in South Africa: Leveraging network embeddedness to access governmental support for social innovation / Sindile Dlamini, Luca Cacciolatti and Ioannis Christodoulou

11. Female entrepreneurship in a rural area - is mentoring the key to success? / Alison Theaker

12. Mindset and entrepreneurial learning in social entrepreneurship: Listenfield - a driving force of sustainable solutions and impact for farmers / Nattida Srisaracam

13. Pikala bikes, marrakesh, morocco: A social entrepreneurship company / Richard George

14. Nashtaa café: The journey of nisha bajwa - entrepreneurial opportunity identification and development / Emilee L. Simmons and Saba Bibi

15. A quest for an identity / Emilee L. Simmons and Saba Bibi

16. Doubling down in gentrifying brooklyn, new york city, usa / Eda Sanchez-Persampieri, Katja Schroeder and Vincent Vazzana.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781803923857 (e-book)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.