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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254916603321

Titolo

Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic Context / / edited by Veland Ramadani, Léo-Paul Dana, Shqipe Gërguri-Rashiti, Vanessa Ratten

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

3-319-39679-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Disciplina

650

Soggetti

Entrepreneurship

Culture

Management

Sociology of Culture

Cultural Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

1 An Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic Context -- 2 Islamic Entrepreneurship and Management: Culture, religion and society -- 3 Islamic Leadership Models: Lessons from Early Islam -- 4 Micro-Entrepreneurial Motivations in Ghana: Do Muslims Differ? -- 5 The Process of New Venture Creation in the Islamic World: An Organizing Framework -- 6 Ethnic and Migrant Entrepreneurship: The Case of Muslim Lebanese Entrepreneurs in Dearborn -- 7 The Foundation of Islamic Knowledge Management Practices -- 8 Islamic finance: Entrepreneurial management perspective -- 9 Ethics and Social Responsibility in Islamic Finance.-10 Social Entrepreneurship in an Islamic context -- 11 Youth Entrepreneurship in an Islamic Context -- 12 Female Micro-entrepreneurship: The Key to Economic Growth and Development in Islamic Economies -- 13 Encouraging Female Entrepreneurship in Jordan: Environmental Factors, Obstacles and Challenges -- 14 Islamic entrepreneurship and management: Future research directions.

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of this volume is to explore entrepreneurship and business



from the perspective of Islamic principles, which are usually based on collaboration, teamwork, generosity and altruism. The contributions deal with the confluence of Islamic Principles with entrepreneurial and business ownership characteristics; resource use by entrepreneurs; means of entrepreneurial success, and ethics and social responsibility.