Essays about: "Indigenous Entrepreneurship"

Found 3 essays containing the words Indigenous Entrepreneurship.

  1. 1. Exploring cultural orientation and its influence on business planning in new ventures: urban Indigenous Australian insights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Adam Sacca; Stephan Campbell Fernandini; [2021]
    Keywords : Culture; Cultural Dimensions Theory; Individualism-Collectivism; Cultural Orientation; Indigenous Entrepreneurship; Urban Indigenous Australia; New Venture Creation; Business Planning; Planning.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The influence of one’s cultural orientation, particularly through Hofstede’s (1980; 2001) Individualism-Collectivism dimension, on entrepreneurs and planning within new ventures is an underexplored field in entrepreneurial research, specifically among cultural minorities. This study aims to understand the Individualism-Collectivism orientation of urban Indigenous Australian entrepreneurs based in Sydney, Australia, and how it can influence business planning in their new venture. READ MORE

  3. 2. Entrepreneurship, Capabilities and Natural Capital : A strong sustainability approach for well-being improvement of indigenous women in Guatemala

    University essay from

    Author : Marije Poort; [2019]
    Keywords : sustainable development; tourism; capability approach; strong sustainability; well-being; entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : The World Tourism Organization identifies improving linkages and opportunities in the tourism sector as a key area in the field of sustainable economic development. Swisscontact’s project Empodera aims at the improvement of well-being of indigenous women and youth via economic development. READ MORE

  4. 3. The social power of wind : the role of participation and social entrepreneurship in overcoming barriers for community wind farm development : lessons from the Ixtepec community wind farm project in Mexico

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Julia Hoffmann; [2012]
    Keywords : community wind energy power; community renewable energies; Isthmus of Tehuantepec; social enterprise; social entrepreneurship ustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The global transition to renewable energies is increasingly driven by wind energy, which now experiences its biggest growth in the emerging and developing countries. The development of large-scale wind farms raises concerns over often neglected territorial and social dimensions of wind energy development – important issues in areas like the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, southern Mexico, where indigenous communities often still practice collective land ownership. READ MORE