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Author Adapa, Sujana, author

Title Entrepreneurship in regional communities : exploring the relevance of embeddedness, networking, empowerment and communitarian values / Sujana Adapa, Alison Sheridan, Subba Reddy Yarram
Published Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]

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Contents Chapter 1. Setting the scene.- Chapter 2. How does Australia rate?.- Chapter 3. Australian entrepreneurship: distinguishing by region and gender.- Chapter 4. Setting the scene for the bioregions.- Chapter 5. Place-based entrepreneurs.- Chapter 6. Nascent firms.- Chapter 7. Established growing firms.- Chapter 8. Established plateaued firms.- Chapter 9. Doing entrepreneurship in regional communities
Summary Focusing on nascent firms, established growing firms and established plateaued forms within the northern inland New South Wales regional locations in Australia, this book explores the manifestation of entrepreneurship. In particular, the authors examine the state and status of regional entrepreneurship in the bioregions and investigate how gender plays out in the entrepreneurial space. The authors present a detailed macro environmental framework, national and international literature syntheses and the differences between regional and urban businesses exploring the secondary data. Through interviews and primary data gathering, the authors explore the context in which the businesses operate and showcase the uniqueness of regional embeddedness, place-based initiatives, networking opportunities and communitarian values. Insightful reading for anyone interested in the facets regional entrepreneurship and gender studies, this book provides important implications for academic scholars, government officials, business practitioners, financial institutions, and other stakeholders who are involved in effective formulation of innovative business growth strategies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 03, 2021)
Subject Entrepreneurship -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.)
Business networks -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.)
Businesswomen -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.)
Businesswomen
Business networks
Entrepreneurship
New South Wales -- Sydney
Form Electronic book
Author Sheridan, Alison, author
Yarram, Subba Reddy, author
ISBN 9783030605599
3030605590