Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy: Volume 1 Issue 4

Gender‐based income disparity among self‐employed professionals

Stephen L. Mueller

The purpose of this study is to test two possible explanations for persistent income disparity between male and female self‐employed professionals. First, men are more likely than…

Challenges faced by rural/remote tourism businesses on Vancouver Island: an exploratory study

Lynne Siemens

This paper seeks to explore the challenges faced by tourism businesses and the methods used by the business owners to respond to these within rural areas of Vancouver Island…

Taos Pueblo: an indigenous community holding on to Promethean values

Leo Paul Dana, Robert Brent Anderson

This paper aims to give an account – using photographs as well as words – to describe a North American indigenous community that is retaining pre‐contact Promethean values.

Community economic development through partnerships: The case of the Sudbury Regional Business Centre

Joan Mount, Helen Mulc

This paper seeks to present a partnering model pioneered in Sudbury, Canada, that combats fragmentation in the delivery of business support services. Partnerships form the…

Seeds to Success: tough business decisions in a non‐profit environment

Steven A. Samaras

Seeds to Success naturally grown gourmet salad greens, a product recognized for superior freshness, flavor, and quality, placed a community non‐profit organization in a position…

International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship

Vanessa Ratten