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Studying the successful startup of a social enterprise: a case study of Lion’s Thread Uganda
April 1, 2016 Editor 0
Studying the successful startup of a social enterprise: a case study of Lion’s Thread Uganda Jeanette K. Miller; James W. O’Connor International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Vol. 4, No. 1 (2016) pp. 80 – 94 Social enterprises are hybrid companies that combine non-profit and for-profit missions into one organisation. There is limited literature […]
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Collaborative entrepreneurship and the fostering of entrepreneurialism in developing countries
September 19, 2014 Editor Comments Off on Collaborative entrepreneurship and the fostering of entrepreneurialism in developing countries
Collaborative entrepreneurship and the fostering of entrepreneurialism in developing countries Vanessa Ratten International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Vol. 3, No. 2 (2014) pp. 137 – 149 The purpose of this paper is to consider collaborative entrepreneurship and its relevance to entrepreneurialism in developing countries. The paper provides some background to the role of […]
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Social entrepreneurship and motivation to start up a business
April 3, 2014 Editor 0
Social entrepreneurship and motivation to start up a business Nouha Yangui; Anis Jarboui International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Vol. 2, No. 6 (2013) pp. 525 – 545 This study aims to investigate the entrepreneurial determinant and motivation to start up a business in specific groups, namely the disabled, immigrants, and women. The empirical […]
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Top 10 Challenges that ICT Entrepreneurs Face in Zambia
March 14, 2014 Editor 0
Recently Wayan Vota brought up the issue, Where Are the B2B Plays in African ICT Start-Ups? If you’re an entrepreneur, I believe that this is the question you should be asking right now. When we launched Impact Enterprises in Zambia in June 2013, we did so believing every country has potential for growth and creativity. […]
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Treasure-Hunting for Women Entrepreneurs
March 3, 2014 Editor 0
Pick any country in the developing world. Say, Pakistan. Where are the women entrepreneurs in Pakistan? They start and manage digital-content creation firms serving international clients. They are sole proprietors of construction businesses bidding for government projects. They supervise tailors and embroiderers in windowless storage rooms that double as stitching units. They export high-end gems […]
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M:lab East Africa awarded impact economy innovations grant
February 19, 2014 Editor 0
m:lab East Africa is among the seven companies that won the Rockefeller Foundation and the Tony Elumelu Foundation‘s Africa Impact Economy Innovations Fund (IEIF). The other six companies include Investisseurs & Partenaires (Senegal) Renew LLC (Ethiopia), the Policy and Economic Research Council (Tanzania) Doreo Partners (Nigeria), GIMPA Centre for Impact Investing (Ghana) and SliceBiz (Ghana). Impact Economy Innovations Fund […]
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