There has been a significant increase in scholarly literature about female entrepreneurship
in Africa. In order to take stock of the state of female entrepreneurship on that continent, this …

Informal entrepreneurship (IE) has received increased recognition because of its theoretical
distinctiveness and practical relevance. However, the burgeoning literature on IE is difficult …

This article develops a deeper conceptualisation of the process and content dimensions of
learning from venture failure. I propose that recovery and re-emergence from failure is a …

The topic of immigrant entrepreneurship has gained considerable attention in social and
policy circles around the world. Likewise, research on it has grown significantly over the past …

The need to contextualize research in entrepreneurship has become an important theme
during the last decade. In this monograph we position the increasing prominence of …

Firm growth is widely considered to be a measure of success for entrepreneurial
businesses. Data indicate that there are systematic differences between minority and …

How can the phenomenon of new migrant enterprise be explained? The arrival of new
migrants to the UK in significant numbers is prompting a new wave of business activity. This …

This article explores how and why entrepreneurs convert their available economic, cultural,
social and symbolic capital. We utilise Bourdieu's theory of practice as a conceptual …

The economic crisis has accentuated the social and economic dislocation experienced by
disadvantaged communities at a time of unprecedented political and public interest in …

Elite philanthropy—voluntary giving at scale by wealthy individuals, couples and families—is
intimately bound up with the exercise of power by elites. This theoretically oriented review …