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Embroidering resistance: The development of a female social enterprise in a quilombola community in Ceará, Brazil; [Bordando resistências: Desenvolvimento de um empreendimento social feminino em uma comunidade quilombola do Ceará]

Authors: da Silva A.C.E.; Machado D.Q.; Cabral A.C.A.; Dos Santos S.M.

Journal: REGEPE Entrepreneurship and Small Business Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.14211/regepe.esbj.e2989

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: Study objective: The purpose of this research is to analyze the organizational, cultural, and community factors that have influenced the development of the Coletivo Bordando Resistência in the quilombola community of Alto Alegre (Horizonte, Ceará), examining the context in which the social enterprise originated, the social actors involved, the su...

Determinants of Entrepreneurial Intentions in Students from a University in Lima, Peru; [Determinantes das intenções empreendedoras em estudantes de uma universidade em Lima, Peru]; [Determinantes de las intenciones emprendedoras en estudiantes de una universidad en Lima, Perú]

Authors: Malca C.V.S.; Sepulveda M.P.; Vera K.J.C.

Journal: Estudios Gerenciales

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18046/j.estger.2025.176.7314

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: This study examines the determinants of entrepreneurial intentions among university students from a university in Lima, Peru. The research employed a quantitative approach with a sample of 476 university students, applying partial least squares structural equation modeling. Results revealed that personal attitude, perceived behavioral control, entr...

Financial technology as a tool to enhance financial consumer protection and reduce defaults on personal loans: to achieve financial inclusion and sustainable development in Jordan

Authors: Albataineh A.F.

Journal: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1186/s13731-026-00620-1

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: Financial technology (FT) has been credited for supporting sustainable development and financial inclusion. However, issues such as balancing innovation with consumer protection and the challenges of loan default have emerged as significant concerns in this context. The study aimed to test the impact of FT on financial inclusion and sustainable dev...

Firm size and entrepreneurial characteristics: Evidence from the SME sector in Argentina; [I̧monės dydis ir verslumo vertinimai: Argentinos mažu̧ ir vidutiniu̧ i̧moniu̧ tyrimo rezultatai]

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Journal: Journal of Business Economics and Management

Year: 2010

DOI: 10.3846/jbem.2010.13

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: This study investigates the determinants of firm size. Data was collected in face-to-face structured-questionnaire interviews of 1314 firm founders from 14 counties in Argentina. Quantile regression was used as a more suitable methodology to measure the determinants of firm size. Our results show that the main sets of explanatory variables related ...