Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Developing Contexts: A Problem-solving Approach by SME Entrepreneurs

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Description

This study investigates the role of sustainable entrepreneurs in combating social and environmental challenges and the approach by SME entrepreneurs in developing countries. The initial findings of this study were presented at the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 2022 conference in York, UK.

The overarching purpose of this study is to understand the process of Sustainable Entrepreneurship (SE) in the context of developing countries where entrepreneurs are operating under conditions of extreme resource constraints and where the need to implement sustainability in practice is particularly critical.

RQ 1. Why and how do entrepreneurs in developing countries recognise and develop opportunities for sustainable ventures?
RQ 2. What is the role of place in the sustainable entrepreneurial process (in developing countries)? How does place attachment matter in creating sustainable ventures in developing countries?
Period27 Oct 2022
Event titleInstitute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 2022
Event typeConference
Conference number44
LocationYork, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • Sustainable Entrepreneurship
  • Developing Countries
  • Place
  • Place-based Ventures
  • Place Attachment