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Organization profile
Organisation profile
The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship is a vibrant research centre, with staff having built substantial portfolios of research publications and several are actively involved as editors of leading peer reviewed journals, including Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, International Small Business Journal and Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance.
There is a growing community of research students in the department (currently 15 students are registered for PhD or MRes degrees). There are regular research seminars, and the Department hosts the annual Scottish Entrepreneurship Research Seminar and Doctoral Workshop each May.
Research themes in the Department focus on different aspects of the entrepreneurial process, including:
- Entrepreneurship Activity
- Entrepreneurial Resources
- Entrepreneurial contexts
- Entrepreneurial Wealth and Philanthropy
- Entrepreneurship policy
- Entrepreneurial Learning
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Projects
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KTP - SHE Transmission. The project will embed engaging work practices, flexible management processes and systemic capacity for the effective implementation of strategy and innovation initiatives.(2 associates)
Mackay, D., Findlay, P., Lindsay, C. & Smith, M.
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission PLC, Innovate UK
18/01/21 → 17/01/23
Project: Research
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Navigating COVID-19 related transitions and transformations of economically marginalised women entrepreneurs within urban poor communities of the Greater Cairo Region in Egypt (GCR).
Nicolopoulou, K., Salama, A., Christine Samy Aziz Habib, C., Mohamed, S., Horgan, D. & Whitfield, C.
1/06/20 → …
Project: Research - Internally Allocated
Research output
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Blockchain as an external enabler of new venture ideas: digital entrepreneurs and the disintermediation of the global music industry
Chalmers, D., Matthews, R. & Hyslop, A., 1 Mar 2021, In: Journal of Business Research. 125, p. 577-591 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Characterising a local energy business sector in the United Kingdom: participants, revenue sources, and estimates of localism and smartness
Fuentes González, F., Webb, J., Sharmina, M., Hannon, M., Pappas, D. & Tingey, M., 15 May 2021, In: Energy. 223, 37 p., 120045.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
Energy innovation and the sustainability transition
Hannon, M. & Bolton, R., 1 Mar 2021, Handbook of Energy Economics and Policy. [S.I.], 75 p. (Fundamentals and Applications for Engineers and Energy Planners).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Data for: "Mapping the Landscape of Creative Industries Research in Scotland"
Wells, J. R. (Creator) & Bernal, M. (Creator), 20 Nov 2017
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Prizes
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2017 Emerald/INDAM Indian Management Research Fund Award
Sahasranamam, Sreevas (Recipient) & Debabrata Chatterjee (Recipient), 1 Dec 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Appointed OBE for services to women entrepreneurs
Sara Carter (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Creative Industries Entrepreneurship Paper Prize
Sara Carter (Recipient), 9 Nov 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Business and Society manuscript development workshop
Darren McGuire (Participant), Suzanne Mawson (Participant) & Laila Kasem (Participant)
26 Feb 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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International Marketing Review - Peer Reviewer
Nadia Zahoor (Recipient)
10 Feb 2021Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Hosting academic visitor
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British Journal of Management - Peer Reviewer
Nadia Zahoor (Recipient)
13 Feb 2021Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Hosting academic visitor
Impacts
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The Role of Women Entrepreneurs in UK Economic Development
Sara Carter (Participant) & Eleanor Shaw (Participant)
Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Economic and commerce, Policy and legislation
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Student theses
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Cognitive and social identity influences on founders' online networks, networking actions, and network outcomes
Author: Smith, C., 17 Jan 2019Supervisor: Shaw, E. (Supervisor) & Gibbs, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Contextualising social enterprise : hybrid entrepreneuring in the creative industries
Author: Wells, J. R., 13 Dec 2019Supervisor: Shaw, E. (Supervisor) & Drakopoulou Dodd, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Entrepreneurial habitus and nudging at multi-generational family firms
Author: Gaklis, S. A., 31 Jan 2020Supervisor: Carter, S. (Supervisor) & Levie, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis