Why is community entrepreneurship worth debating?

• Corporate Author: International Council for Small Business. World Conference
• Other Authors: Cooney, Thomas M.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: [Bradford, England] : Emerald, [2008]
• Series: Journal of enterprising communities ; v. 2, no. 2.
• Subjects: Small business > Congresses.; Entrepreneurship > Congresses.; Economic development > Congresses.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Small Business.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: ebrary; View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary

This e-book is based upon papers presented at the International Council for Small Business World Conference held in Turku (Finland) in June 2007. A dedicated track on community entrepreneurship offered academics, policy makers, support agents, and entrepreneurs the opportunity to discuss what is mea...

Table of Contents:

• Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Resource configuration and creative practices of community entrepreneurs; Trust formation and experiences of prejudice and discrimination of Roma entrepreneurs in Finland; Membertou First Nation indigenous people succeeding as entrepreneurs; Oil and gas and the Inuvialuit people of the Western Arctic; Tackling youth restiveness in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria through entrepreneurship.