US sanctions, workforce dynamics, and corporate entrepreneurship: evidence from Iran DOI
Reza Hesarzadeh

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 11, 2024

Purpose This study aims to explore how political sanctions imposed by the US government have influenced workforce dynamics and corporate entrepreneurship within Iranian listed firms. Design/methodology/approach The utilizes a difference-in-differences approach compare compositions of firms subjected with those unaffected both before after implementation sanctions. empirical analysis data from spanning 2013 2023. Findings Our reveals significant decrease in employment rates among sanctioned firms, indicating reduction their size. However, interestingly, we also observe simultaneous positive effect on educational qualifications employees, as evidenced increases academic credentials training hours, coupled higher research development (R&D) expenditures. These shifts human capital investment R&D spending contribute heightened level subsequent year. Furthermore, our findings suggest that enhance entrepreneurial activities prioritizing innovation processes over exploring new business domains. Originality/value Through this investigation, elucidates intricate relationship between entrepreneurship, highlighting complex dynamic wherein sanctions, despite reducing quantity, encourage investments quality efficiency, ultimately fostering an environment conducive enhanced entrepreneurship.

Language: Английский

Neruda through copper-coloured glasses: the role of place attachment in the embeddedness of Chilean entrepreneurship DOI Creative Commons

M. Kathleen Burke,

Mark Conley, Sarah Jack

et al.

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 27

Published: Jan. 11, 2025

Despite scholarly interest in how emotional and instrumental place attachments motivate entrepreneurship, the influences on embeddedness remain underexplored. Building notion that entrepreneurship becomes embedded a locality, we argue this process is packed with place-based interpretations of material imagined reality. Engaging empirical setting Chile, world's largest copper producer, embark study examining interactions between attachment, natural resource-based entrepreneurship. We uncover these through analysing several works poetry by Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda, which focus diverging attachment styles local multinational agents. Through reflecting poems, show historical changes within Chilean mining industry broader societal are visible Neruda's imagery attachments, emotions concerns for conditions. problematize illuminating shaping actors' entrepreneurial imagination, thus contributing to knowledge about being contexts. provide new insights into can evolve alongside different forms

Language: Английский

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Contextualising new safety paradigms: A study in a large Australian construction company DOI Creative Commons
Nektarios Karanikas, Haroun Zerguine

Safety Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 185, P. 106784 - 106784

Published: Jan. 23, 2025

Language: Английский

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Frequency of Use of SDGS in Entrepreneurship Research DOI Open Access

Hiromu Onose

Prosiding Seminar Nasional Forum Manajemen Indonesia - e-ISSN 3026-4499, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2, P. 370 - 381

Published: Aug. 30, 2024

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have gained attention for their societal importance and are being referenced in various contexts. In entrepreneurial research, they often cited to tackle social issues. However, this differs top-tier entrepreneurship journals, where references SDGs rare compared the prevalent use of concept sustainability. This paper aims explore how treated these journals provide guidance future research entrepreneurship. We analyze see used each paper. findings show that while many articles mention SDGs, direct them uncommon. study highlights challenge fully addressing research. It also recognizes survey is just a snapshot, results may change as we approach 2030, target year SDGs. There ongoing debate on whether define standards loosely or strictly based an interim report, fluctuate near significant milestone 2030.

Language: Английский

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Transmission of entrepreneurial values in enterprising families: a systematic literature review DOI Creative Commons
Demeke Afework Tessema, Olof Brunninge, Joaquín Cestino

et al.

Journal of Family Business Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Nov. 4, 2024

Purpose The purpose of this article is to systematically review existing literature concerning the transmission entrepreneurial values within context family entrepreneurship. Specifically, study aims address two primary inquiries: First, which transferred across generations have been discerned in entrepreneurship literature? Second, what mechanisms for these identified Design/methodology/approach We utilized Web Science database identify relevant articles. employed a broad set Boolean search terms related family, and values. Ultimately, 77 articles were selected detailed analysis based on their relevance topic. Findings Our diverse array that can be categorized into three themes: values, business societal Furthermore, facilitating classified eight distinct types, i.e. relational embeddedness, vicarious learning, explicit communication, imprinting, educating, parenting styles, community-zeitgeist genetics. paper concludes with an agenda future research value enterprising families. Practical implications Understanding how are transmitted firms inform practices such as succession planning, leadership development fostering culture generations. Originality/value This contributes theoretical by consolidating synthesizing knowledge transmission. It provides comprehensive overview guide empirical conceptual investigations field.

Language: Английский

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Guest editorial: From family entrepreneurship to family entrepreneuring DOI
Miruna Radu-Lefebvre, William B. Gartner, Olivier Germain

et al.

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 30(9), P. 2177 - 2184

Published: Nov. 8, 2024

Language: Английский

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US sanctions, workforce dynamics, and corporate entrepreneurship: evidence from Iran DOI
Reza Hesarzadeh

International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Dec. 11, 2024

Purpose This study aims to explore how political sanctions imposed by the US government have influenced workforce dynamics and corporate entrepreneurship within Iranian listed firms. Design/methodology/approach The utilizes a difference-in-differences approach compare compositions of firms subjected with those unaffected both before after implementation sanctions. empirical analysis data from spanning 2013 2023. Findings Our reveals significant decrease in employment rates among sanctioned firms, indicating reduction their size. However, interestingly, we also observe simultaneous positive effect on educational qualifications employees, as evidenced increases academic credentials training hours, coupled higher research development (R&D) expenditures. These shifts human capital investment R&D spending contribute heightened level subsequent year. Furthermore, our findings suggest that enhance entrepreneurial activities prioritizing innovation processes over exploring new business domains. Originality/value Through this investigation, elucidates intricate relationship between entrepreneurship, highlighting complex dynamic wherein sanctions, despite reducing quantity, encourage investments quality efficiency, ultimately fostering an environment conducive enhanced entrepreneurship.

Language: Английский

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