Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic Context

Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic Context
Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic Context

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.

Contents

  1. An Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic
    Veland Ramadani, Le ́o-Paul Dana, Shqipe Ge ̈rguri-Rashiti, and Vanessa Ratten
  2. Islamic Entrepreneurship and Management: Culture, Religion and Society
    Vanessa Ratten, Veland Ramadani, Le ́o-Paul Dana, and Shqipe Gerguri-Rashiti
  3. Islamic Leadership Models: Lessons from Early Islam
    Miles K. Davis and John Winn
  4. Micro-Entrepreneurial Motivations in Ghana: Do Muslims Differ?
    George Acheampong
  5. The Process of New Venture Creation in the Islamic World: An Organizing Framework
    Wafa N. Almobaireek, Ahmed A. Alshumaimeri, and Tatiana S. Manolova
  6. Ethnic and Migrant Entrepreneurship: The Case of Muslim Lebanese Entrepreneurs in Dearborn
    Wafica Ali Ghoul
  7. The Foundation of Islamic Knowledge Management Practices
    Muhamadul Bakir Hj Yaakub and Khatijah Othman
  8. Islamic Finance: An Entrepreneurial Management Perspective
    Vanessa Ratten, Hussain Rammal, and Veland Ramadan
  9. Ethics and Social Responsibility in Islamic Finance
    Gadaf Rexhepi and Nadire Ramadani
  10. Social Entrepreneurship in an Islamic Context
    Hendrati Dwi Mulyaningsih and Veland Ramadani
  11. Youth Entrepreneurship in an Islamic Context
    Andrew Rixon, Alex Maritz, and Rosemary Fisher
  12. Female Micro-Entrepreneurship: The Key to Economic Growth and Development in Islamic Economies
    Alina Zapalska, Jim Stodder, and Erik Wingrove-Haugland
  13. Encouraging Female Entrepreneurship in Jordan: Environmental Factors, Obstacles and Challenges
    Salime Mehtap, Andrea Caputo, and Massimiliano M. Pellegrini
  14. Islamic Entrepreneurship and Management: Future Research Directions
    Vanessa Ratten, Veland Ramadani, Le ́o-Paul Dana, and Shqipe Ge ̈rguri-Rashiti

About the Contributors
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