Entrepreneurship and Global Cities

Diversity, Opportunity and Cosmopolitanism
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-14056-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 158 Seiten, Format (B × H): 234 mm x 157 mm, Gewicht: 360 g

Reihe: Routledge Studies in Entrepreneurship

This book elucidates the policy approaches related to the formation of the cosmopolitan environment that supports entrepreneurship in large urban areas. The book’s core theme is the relationship between cosmopolitanism and entrepreneurship whilst the latter is viewed as a key driver of economic growth, sustainability and prosperity.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mouraviev, Nikolai

Kakabadse, Nada K.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Unternehmensführung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter One: Introduction: Toward a Deeper Conceptualisation of Cosmopolitanism in Global Cities

Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse

Part I The Cosmopolitan Environment: Traits, Challenges and the Trends

Chapter Two: Sustainable Urban Growth and the Cosmopolitan Environment: The Role of Power in Promoting Diversity, Opportunities and Entrepreneurship

Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse

Chapter Three: The Modern Land of Opportunity: Cosmopolitan Cities Attract Independent Immigrants

A. Timur Sevincer, Michael E. W. Varnum and Shinobu Kitayama

Chapter Four: From Sand Dunes Northward of Jaffa to a Cosmopolitan City: Tel Aviv Entrepreneurs’ Experiences

Nada K. Kakabadse and Nikolai Mouraviev

Chapter Five: Cosmopolitanism and Entrepreneurship in Istanbul and London: A Symbiotic Relationship in Context

Berk Kucukaltan and Mustafa F. Ozbilgin

Part II Diversity and Opportunities in Cosmopolitan Cities: Gender and Entrepreneurship

Chapter Six: Female Entrepreneurs in Cosmopolitan Dubai

Nada K. Kakabadse and Nikolai Mouraviev

Chapter Seven: Barriers to Female Entrepreneurship in Karachi

Mustafa Ali

Part III Cosmopolitan Cities in Eastern Europe

Chapter Eight: Moscow: A Global City Under Siege

Ivan Kariakin and Nikolai Mouraviev

Chapter Nine: Kyiv: An Emergent Cosmopolitan City

Yeliena Prokhorova

Part IV Conclusion

Chapter Ten: Entrepreneurship and Governance in Cosmopolitan Cities: Lessons Learned

Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse

Über Autor(innen)

Dr Nikolai Mouraviev is a Senior Lecturer in Business and Management at Abertay University, Dundee, Scotland, UK. Previously he has held teaching positions at KIMEP University, Kazakhstan; Wayne State University, US; and Viterbo University, US. His research focuses on public–private collaboration and governance in transitional nations.

Dr Nada K. Kakabadse is Professor of Policy, Governance and Ethics, Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK. Professor Kakabadse has extensive experience in researching governance, leadership, top teams, boards and directorship. She has co-authored twenty-two books and has published more than 200 scholarly articles.