Entrepreneurship in Small Island States and Territories (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Baldacchino, Godfrey

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

There is much more to small island survival than subsistence farming, aid, remittances and public sector workfare. Entrepreneurship in Small Island States and Territories explores the 'creative' side of enterprise in small island states and territories.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317654544
• Artikelnr.: 42887963

Autorenporträt

Godfrey Baldacchino is Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology and Chairman of the Board of the Centre for Labour Studies, both at the University of Malta, Malta. He is an Island Studies Teaching Fellow at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), Canada

Inhaltsangabe

1. Editorial: Small Island States and Territories: Vulnerable, Resilient,
but Also Doggedly Perseverajt and Cleverly Opportunistic Godfrey
Baldacchino Part 1: General Considerations 2. Dark Entrepreneurship in
Small Island States and Territories Ilan Kelman and Cheney Shreve 3. The
Diasporic Economy, Trade and Entrepreneurship in the Island Caribbean
Keith Nurse 4. Pathways to Successful Entrepreneurship in Small Island
Economies: The Case of Åland Katarina Fellman, Jouko Kinnunen, Bjarne
Lindström, and Richard Palmer Part 2: Niche Natural Products and
Manufacturing 5. Knitting and More from Fair Isle, Scotland: Small Island
Tradition and Mocroentrepreneurship Richard W. Butler 6. Entrepreneurs in
Aquaculture: A Case Study from the Faroes Gestur Hovgaard 7. Biosciences
and BioVectra on Prince Edward Island, Canada James E. Randall
Entrepreneurial Traits, Niche Strategy, and International Expansion of a
Small Firm on a Small Island Territory: Ligne St Barth in St Barthélemy,
France Karen L Orengo Serra and Sopheap Theng 9. LYSI in Iceland: Purifying
the Gold of the Sea Gylfi Dalmann Adalsteinsson and Runolfur Smari
Steinthorrsson 10. Coconut Power: Biofuel from Coconuts in the Solomon
Islands Carola Betzold Part 3: Tourism Segments 11. Visiting Guam or
Guahan? The Colonial Context amd Cultural Decolonization of an Island's
Tourism Industry Michael Lujan Bevacqua and Hermon Farahi 12. Medical
Tourism in Barbados: Negotiating Inherent Tensions Krystyna Adams, Rebecca
Whitmore, Rory Johnston, and Valorie A. Crooks 13. Casino Tourism: How Does
Entrepreneurship Change Macau? Ipkin Anthony Wong and Ricardo Chi Sen Siu
Part 4: Other Intangibles 14. Software and Electronic Gaming Industries in
Malta Mario Aloisio 15. Jersey, a Small Island International Finance
Center: Adapting a Service Michael Entwistle and Michael J. Oliver 16.
Tuvalu: Entrepreneurship and the Dot TV Phenomenon Godfrey Baldacchino and
Colin S. Mellor Part 5: Island Entrepreneurship: A Personal Testimony 17.
Being a Small Island Entrepreneur-Making Cheese from Bruny Island, Tasmania
Nick Haddow Part 6: Epilogue 18. Conclusion: A New Paradigm Léo-Paul Dana