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JICSB Special Issue: Sustainable Entrepreneurship

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by the United Nations in 2015, addresses the most pressing challenges of our time, such as climate change and COVID-19, social injustice, human rights, and economic growth. Incorporating the sustainable development goals (SDGs) into society’s fabric is essential for just and equitable sustainable development for all. The SDGs purpose is to stimulate everyone, from governments, businesses, NGOs, citizens, and other stakeholders, to accelerate actions that benefit the people and the planet, by fostering actions and partnerships at all levels, so no one is left behind. And since MSMEs are the foundation of our economies and society, they are at the critical leading edge of the UN’s sustainable development initiative.

JSBM SPECIAL ISSUE

Guest Editors:Prof. Roberto ParenteUniversity of SalernoProf. Ki Chan KimCatholic University of Korea-SeoulProf. Alex De NobleSan Diego State UniversityProf. Jeffrey HornsbyUMCK University  BACKGROUND The UN Declaration of the Micro and Small Business (MSMEs)...

“Jack-of-all-trades” with passion: Keener to pursue startup in a team?

By Yingzhao Xiao,Marta K. Dowejko, Kevin Au & Anna J. C. Hsu | Originally published online: 13 Nov 2019

ABSTRACT
This study tests the thesis of the “jack-of-all-trades” – whether individuals with a variety of skills are more likely to pursue entrepreneurship – at the early stage of venture formation …