International Journal of Business and Economic Development
Volume 03 Issue 2 (July 2015)
Issue citation and reference package
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1. Entrepreneurial networks as culturally embedded phenomena
Authors: Vlatka Skokic; Alison Morrison
Published: 02 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=80
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Greve, A, and Salaff, J. (2003). Social networks and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Theory and     Practice 28(1): 1-22. Hite, J. (2005). Evolutionary process and paths of relationally embedded network ties in Emerging entrepreneurial firms. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 29(1): 113- 144. Hite, J. and Hesterly, W. (2001). The evolution of firm networks: From emergence to Early growth of the firm. Strategic Management Journal 22(3): 275-286. Hoang, H. and Antoncic, B. (2003). Network-based research in entrepreneurship: A critical review. Journal of Business Venturing 18(2):165-187 Jack, S. (2005). The role, use and activation of strong and weak network ties: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Management Studies 42(6): 1233-1259. Jack, S. (2010). Approaches to studying networks: Implications and outcomes. Journal of Business Venturing 25(1): 120-137. Jennings, R., Cox, C. and Cooper, C. (1994). Business Elites. London, Routledge. Laschewski, L., Phillipson, J. and Gorton, M. 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Morrison, A., Rimmington, M. and Williams, C. (1999). Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Industries. Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann. Mottiar, Z. (2007). Lifestyle entrepreneurs and spheres of inter-firm relations. Entrepreneurship and Innovation 8(1): 67-74. O’Rourke, T. (2009) Access to finance: delivery structures and the problems faced by micro and small tourism entrepreneurs. In J. Ateljevic and S. Page (Eds) Tourism and Entrepreneurship: International perspectives. Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann: 301-311. Ritchie, J. and Spencer, L. (1994). Qualitative data analysis for applied policy research. In A. Bryman and R. Burgess (Eds) Analyzing Qualitative Data. London Routledge: 173-194. Shaw, E. (1998). Social networks: their impact on the innovative behaviour of small service firms.  International Journal of Innovation Management 2(2): 201-222. Shaw, G., and Williams, A. (1998). Entrepreneurship, small business, culture and tourism development. In D. Ioannides & K. Debbage (Eds.): The economic geography of the tourist industry: a supply-side analysis (pp. 235-255). London: Routledge. Shaw, G., and Williams, A. (2004). From lifestyle consumption to lifestyle production: Changing patterns of tourism entrepreneurship. In R. Thomas (Ed.): Small firms in tourism: international perspectives (pp. 99-113). Oxford: Elsevier. Thomas, R., Shaw, G. and Page, S. (2011). Understanding small firms in tourism: A perspective on research trends and challenges. Tourism Management 32(5): 963-976. Tinsley, R. and Lynch, P. (2001). Small Tourism Business Networks and Destination Development. International Journal of Hospitality Management 20: 367-378. Von Friedrichs Grängsjö, Y. and Gummesson, E. (2006). Hotel networks and social capital in destination marketing. International Journal of Service Industry Management 17(1): 58-75. Welter, F. (2011). Contextualizing entrepreneurship - conceptual challenges and ways forward. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 35(1): 165-184. Welter, F. and Smallbone, D. (2011). Institutional perspectives on entrepreneurial behaviour in challenging environments. Journal of Small Business Management 49(1): 107-125. Zaheer, A. and Venkataraman, N. (1995). Relational governance as an interorganisational strategy: An empirical test of the rate of trust in economic exchange. Strategic Management Journal 16(5): 373-392. Zhang, J., Soh, P. and Wong, P. (2010). Entrepreneurial Resource Acquisition through Indirect Ties: Compensatory Effects of Prior Knowledge. Journal of Management 36(2): 511-536
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2. BOP theory in an emerging market economy: India under the microscope
Authors: Gouher Ahmed; Manoj Kumar
Published: 02 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=81
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3. Entrepreneurial competencies effect on Small and Medium Enterprises performance through the mediation effect of psychological contracting of outsourcing.
Authors: Noha. A. Bendary; Aisha El Minyawi
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=82
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4. Dynamic interaction between inflation and credit Rationing: the case of Nigeria
Authors: Akinkoye Ebenezer Y; Sanusi Kazeem A; Moses Peter O
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=83
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5. Cultivating alternate mindsets to enhance organisational Well-being and creativity
Authors: Marie Holm
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=84
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6. Impact of economic partnership agreements: the case of EACs manufactured imports from EU
Authors: Mary Lucia Mbithi; Seth Omondi Gor; Kennedy Otwori Osoro
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=85
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7. A theoretical reflection of celebrity endorsement in Nigeria
Authors: Milford I Udo; Nwulu, Chinyere Stella
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=86
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8. Dynamic relationships between oil revenue, government spending and economic growth in Oman
Authors: Ahmad Hassan Ahmad; Saleh Masan
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=87
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9. Chinese steel production and shipping freight markets: A causality analysis
Authors: Vangelis Tsioumas; Stratos Papadimitriou
Published: 03 Sep 2015
Article URL: https://ijbed.org/details&cid=89
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