Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore how cohesive/diverse networks affect
entrepreneurial activities. In particular, an interest is shown in how cohesion and diversity …

Immigrant entrepreneurship is a socioeconomic phenomenon that has become of utmost
importance since immigrant communities have played an important role in economy …

Entrepreneurial activity has been documented as an important mechanism to achieve
poverty alleviation. In line with this, providing access to entrepreneurial finance for …

This paper uses a combination of national cultural frameworks and social capital theory to
explain the formation and management of entrepreneurial ventures among immigrant …

This paper positions effectuation as a network-driving and network dependent phenomenon
and suggests that understanding networks and network processes is essential to …

This study focuses on the success factors of necessity immigrant entrepreneurs. It proposes
a profile for the necessity immigrant entrepreneur as well as for the opportunity immigrant …

This article addresses the under-researched issue of risk management (RM) and risk
management capability building in small and medium sized enterprise (SMEs). It draws …

It is commonly reported that new businesses have difficulty in accessing finance. Such
businesses can engage in 'bootstrap**'activities as a way of compensating for the lack of …

This comparative research examines the characteristics of nascent entrepreneurs' cognitive
social capital created via face-to-face and electronic communication. The nascent …

It is generally acknowledged that transnational networking plays an important role in
promoting the performance of ethnic entrepreneurial firms. Yet distinctions between the …