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