Refugee Entrepreneurship

A Research Companion
Herausgeber: P. de Vries, Huibert; T. Hamilton, Robert; Ranabahu, Nadeera

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive volume explores the phenomenon of refugee entrepreneurship and advances the discussions and debates in the domain. A useful reference for stakeholders, refugee agencies and policymakers interested in supporting refugees' entrepreneurial behaviours through tailored programs and policy strategies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032437125
• ISBN-10: 103243712X
• Artikelnr.: 71184931

Autorenporträt

is a Senior Lecturer in the UC Business School at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. Nadeera's main research interest is inclusive entrepreneurship. She has published papers on entrepreneurship among refugees, immigrants, low-income people, and women. is an Associate Professor in the UC Business School at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has published papers on ethnic minority immigrant entrepreneurship, refugee entrepreneurship, and indigenous entrepreneurship among M¿ori and Pacific Peoples in New Zealand. Robert T. Hamilton is an Emeritus Professor in the UC Business School at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and Consulting Editor for International Small Business Journal. His recent publications have been on portfolio entrepreneurs and the nature and spread of high-growth firms in New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Lists of figures
List of tables
About the editors
About the contributors
Introduction
1. Refugee Entrepreneurship: Status of research and practice (
Section 1: The scope of refugee entrepreneurship
2. What is refugee entrepreneurship? - Reflections for a growing field
(Alexandra David and Lukas R. Zaghow)
3. Towards conceptualising refugee entrepreneur/ship (Solomon Akele Abebe,
Nadeen Khoury, and Ziad El-Awad)
4. Dreamers, delayers, and doers: Entrepreneurial intentions and behaviours
of former refugees in New Zealand (Nadeera Ranabahu, Ruth Helen Samujh,
Sandya Rajapakshe, Nirosha Hewa Wellalage, and Huibert P. de Vries)
5. 'Are we really safe here?': The experience of refugee entrepreneurs in
Australia (Afreen Huq and Ashenafi Biru)
6. Making a living despite work prohibitions: Creativity, entrepreneurship
and (self) employment amongst refugees in Indonesia (Yunizar , Mahardhika
Sjamsoeoed Sadjad, and Antje Missbach)
7. Breaking barriers: Women refugee entrepreneurship and integration
frameworks in the United States (Cihan )
8. Towards digital entrepreneurship: Opportunities and challenges for
female refugee entrepreneurs in Sweden (Ghazal )
Section 3: The personal, economic, and social value of refugee
entrepreneurship
9. Wellbeing, entrepreneurship, and the social integration of women refugee
entrepreneurs (Fatima )
10. Refugee entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial economies in South Africa
(Sujata , Abel Chikanda, and )
11. Refugee (social) entrepreneurship and civic action in the context of
urban shrinkage: The example of the US-city of Akron (OH) (Norma
Schemschat)
Section 4: Supporting and developing refugee entrepreneurship
12. The role of trauma-informed care in sustaining wellbeing of refugee
entrepreneurs (Arielle Badger Newman and Lisa Jones Christensen)
13. Wellbeing barriers and enablers of refugees and refugee service
industry entrepreneurs (Ilayaraja Subramanian and Jörg Finsterwalder)
14. Entrepreneurship education for refugees: Suggestions on individual
resilience development (Juha Kansikas and Jaana Seikkula-Leino)
15. Social capital, NGOs and the resilience of refugee women entrepreneurs
(Fatih Aktas, Erin Rider, and Fatih Yilmaz)
16. Nurturing entrepreneurs: Designing child-friendly workshops for refugee
women (Claire P. Street and Poh Yen Ng)
Section 5: Ecosystem and the institutional role in refugee entrepreneurship
17. Does context matter? - Toward a supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem
for refugee entrepreneurship (Judith , Alexandra David, and Michelle
Richey)
18. The contribution of civil society organisations to refugee
entrepreneurship in Türkiye (Burcin K. )
19. A private sector entrepreneurial initiative for displaced women at
Rohingya camp in Bhashan Char, Bangladesh (Imon )
20. Social entrepreneurship: A key element of the refugee entrepreneurship
ecosystem (Rima M. )
21. Refugee entrepreneurship dynamics: Conceptual considerations for
research (Rosa Lisa Iannone, Sibylle Heilbrunn, and Elke Murdock)
Conclusion
22. Conclusion: Looking ahead (Nadeera Ranabahu, Huibert P. de Vries, and
Robert T. Hamilton)
Index