Essays about: "motivation sustainable entrepreneurship"
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1. Sustainable Entrepreneurship : The impact of motivation, prior knowledge and network on sustainable business opportunity recognition
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)Abstract : This research aimed to create more knowledge and understanding of the opportunity recognition process for sustainable entrepreneurs in Nordic countries. By validating the two factors proposed by Patzelt and Shepherd’s (2011) model, prior knowledge and motivation, and examining the role of new factors such as networks, co-founders’ knowledge, and regulations, the authors contributed to a better understanding of how sustainable opportunity recognition works in practice. READ MORE
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2. Motivation & Challenges for Student Entrepreneurship in Sweden : What are the motivating factors for students to start their own business in Sweden and what challenges can they face?
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : Due to different types of benefits and advantages, it is an attractive alternative for graduates to become entrepreneurs, either during their studies or after completing their education. In addition to the benefits and advantages of becoming an entrepreneur, there can be a number of challenges and disadvantages that they face. READ MORE
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3. Integrated Motivations and Approach to Sustainable Business Practices within Women Entrepreneurs : A case study on women entrepreneurs' approach and motivations regarding sustainability in their business
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Sustainability has become one of the main factors driving business innovation and resulted in a green transition, which has slowed down in recent years, and to accelerate the green transition again, major barriers need to be removed. The gender imbalance in sustainable entrepreneurship could be a barrier to the acceleration of the green transition since women entrepreneurs showcase what the green transition represents, yet there are fewer women in entrepreneurship compared to men. READ MORE
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4. Skills and competencies for sustainable food systems : case study of young market gardeners in Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)Abstract : Global food systems are locked into a sociotechnical regime where actors are dependent on high external inputs and economies of scale, and systemic innovation is necessary to meet sustainability targets. Recent research into the development of education for fostering sustainability leaders, such as the Horizon 2020-project NextFood, have largely focused on mainstream agriculture, despite the importance of niches in driving systems change. READ MORE
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5. Lifestyle Entrepreneurs in Hospitality : Using multiple case study to investigate lifestyle entrepreneurs' motives to engage in sustainable destination development
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : A relatively small body of literature in tourism concentrates on lifestyle entrepreneurs in hospitality. Lifestyle entrepreneurs are entrepreneurs that create a business to alter their own lifestyle, interests, and well-being. READ MORE
