South Africa needs to rethink the role of the informal economy as it mulls over ideas to beat joblessness.
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In a recent Twitter post, French president Macron reminded the world that the word “entrepreneur” is in fact French.
Women-owned small business in Tanzania stay away from formal loans because of their negative beliefs about loans.
Research shows that the probability of entrepreneurial success jumps after the age of 35, increasing up to the age of 60,
Entrepreneurs must grapple with uncertainty and work the longest hours. Yet they are happier and often healthier than people in other jobs.
Most people think of entrepreneurship as a young person’s game. But the highest-growth firms in the US come from entrepreneurs who are 45 years old.
Provincial governments in Atlantic Canada have been trying to encourage immigrants to become entrepreneurs for more than a decade. Some are boldly answering the call.
Universities need to prioritise social entrepreneurship training and innovations.
The subject of Technology can be used to support and develop pupils’ entrepreneurial skills.
California’s artisan cheese-making industry has followed the changing tastes of the state’s population waves, from the mid-1800s through today.
The UK lags behind poor nations when it comes to young business owners, so what’s stopping them taking the plunge.
Republicans rewriting the tax system have a rare opportunity to fix a major problem: most women-owned companies can’t take advantage of key provisions designed to help small businesses like theirs.
Entrepreneurship is a matter of society. Schools should be engaged to coach students, starting at an early age, by working on their perception of self-efficacy and entrepreneurial intention.
Paris generates nearly a third of France’s GDP, yet the city falls short as a destination for immigrant entrepreneurs.
It can be much easier to develop a new product than to actually get people to try it, even for big established brands. Where did launches for products like Crystal Pepsi go wrong?
‘Gabrielle’ the perfume harks back to Coco’s early days and the business instincts that built a global brand.
A deeper analysis of South Africa’s joblessness reveals a scarier picture of large sections of the population suffering, especially the country’s youth.
When attempting to network, people face social and spatial barriers.
Social enterprises set up by refugees are also helping countries to overcome some of the challenges of economic and social integration of new arrivals.
Women in business can be forced to define themselves in opposition to the attributes associated with men.
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Professor of Entrepreneurship, King's College London
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Programme Director UEA Africa Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Strategy, University of East Anglia
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Senior Lecturer in Hospitality & Tourism, University of Surrey
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Professor of Entrepreneurship, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University
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Assistant Professor, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Senior Lecturer in Enterprise, University of the West of Scotland
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Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, University of Sheffield
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PhD researcher, KU Leuven
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President, Penn State
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Director and Senior Lecturer, Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Cape Town
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Reader in Education with Psychology and Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath
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Lecturer in Business Strategy, University of East Anglia
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PhD Researcher, University of Bath
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Associate Professor, Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara
