Essays about: "Necessity Entrepreneurship"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words Necessity Entrepreneurship.

  1. 16. Business On Fire: A Study Of Motivations Behind Entrepreneurial Activities of Internally Displaced Persons in Kyiv

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Tamar Bzekalava; [2016]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; motivation; necessity; opportunity; growth; displacement; conflict; crisis; IDPs; livelihood; Kyiv; Donbas; Ukraine; business; support; contribution; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explored an exemplifying case of the business activities of Donbasi Internally Displaced Persons in order to examine a relationship between entrepreneurs’ necessity motivation and growth orientation. Three main questions were addressed to generate this knowledge: How are displaced entrepreneurs making a living? Why are they doing what they are doing? How do they foresee the future of their activities? An extensive qualitative data collection included document review, expert interviews, fieldwork observations and two rounds of semistructured interviews with 12 displaced entrepreneurs. READ MORE

  2. 17. Possibilities and obstacles for Palestinian women entrepreneurs in agricultural micro enterprises

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Louise Rönnberg; Carl Tingström; [2016]
    Keywords : women entrepreneurship; push and pull factors; developing women business; networking; societal and traditional context;

    Abstract : Background: Women partaking in businesses as entrepreneurs is a field getting increased attention in Palestine. Women’s underutilized economic potential along with entrepreneurial activity as a key driver behind economic progress, make the field of women entrepreneurship in Palestine a matter of importance. READ MORE

  3. 18. Entrepreneurship Post Displacement:Exploring Knowledge Spillovers and Idea Generationas a Result of Business Closure

    University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

    Author : Emelie Källner; [2016]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; firm closure; firm exit; entrepreneurship after displacement; displacement; knowledge spillover; idea generation; ideas; AstraZeneca; spinouts; R DSpinouts.;

    Abstract : Empirical findings on knowledge transfers associated with business closures are limited (Hoetkerand Agarwal, 2007), and very few studies examine the search process of individuals and theirsearch for new solutions and ideas (Maggitti et al., 2013). READ MORE

  4. 19. Economic freedom and entrepreneurship : Conflicting evidence

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Ivan Ridderstedt; [2014]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Economic Freedom; Institutions;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the empirical research on how institutions of economic freedom affect country levels of entrepreneurship. Whilst the concept of economic freedom has been much applied in other areas of macroeconomics research, there are only a few studies of its effect on entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  5. 20. Key Factors for Creating an Innovative Context – a Study of the Development of the BMW i3

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Elmcrona; Joakim Persson; [2014]
    Keywords : Innovation; Intrapreneurship; Innovative context;

    Abstract : Innovation has been identified as essential for organisations to stay competitive in existing or entirely new markets, as well as a necessity for long term survival. The ability to innovate is affected by the external environment in the industry and by the internal environment within the organisation. READ MORE