Selected Publications
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2025
Kim, A. (2025). Harambee! A Triadic Perspective on Social Impact: Organizations, Evaluators, and Target Beneficiaries in Kenya. Administrative Science Quarterly, 00018392241303580. [pdf download]
Bendaanane, M., Vedula, S., Nason, R., & Charman, A. (in press). Constellations in the Galaxy: Ethnic Enclave Membership and Venture Behavior Among Necessity Entrepreneurs in a South African Township Informal Economy. In S. Bacq, K. M. Smolka, A. Slade Shantz, & P. P. M. A. R. Heugens (Eds.), Necessity Entrepreneurship: Getting Beyond the Binary (Vol. 93). Emerald Publishing Limited.
2024
Chibaya, G. (2024). Towards an understanding of the influence of Big Data Analytics (BDA) on agility and resilience in Humanitarian Supply chains (HSCs). [pdf download]
Manyati, T. K., Kalima, B. G., Owolabi, T., & Mutsau, M. (2024). Exploring the potential for enhancing green skills training, innovation and sustainable livelihoods in informal spaces of Harare, Zimbabwe: identifying gaps and opportunities. IIMBG Journal of Sustainable Business and Innovation, 2(1), 60-79. [pdf download]
Sekyere, K. N., & Jalali, H. S. (2024). Founder’s international market knowledge and SMEs resource orchestration ability: a moderated-mediated analysis. Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal. [pdf download]
Asare, C., Sekyere, K. N., Boateng, B. O., Walden, B. H., Tannor, W. A., & Abasimi, J. A. (2024). Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets and the 4th Industrial Revolution: Opportunities and Challenges. Futuristic Trends in Management, 7-20. [pdf download]
Osterlow A. (2024). African Tech Inventions, Inclusive AI and Digital Innovation: A Historical Perspective. The Digital Orientalist. [pdf download]
Mohammed, A. L., Yakubu, I. N., & Abdallah, I. (2024). The Interactive Effect of Control of Corruption and Government Health Expenditure on Health Outcomes. In Examining Corruption and the Sustainable Development Goals (pp. 266-278). IGI Global. [pdf download]
Burke, M. K., Pugh, R., Soetanto, D., Owusu-Kwarteng, A., & Jack, S. L. (2024). The engaged university delivering social innovation. The Journal of Technology Transfer, 1-24. [pdf download]
Dimitriadis, S., & Koning, R. (2024). Networking Frictions and Entrepreneurial Learning in Developing Economies. Management Science. [pdf download]
Biru, A., Arenius, P., Bruton, G., & Gilbert, D. (2024). Firm Formalization Strategy: The Interaction of Entrepreneurs and Government Officials in the Enforcement of Regulation. Journal of Management, 01492063231224332. [pdf download]
Assenova, V. A., & Amit, R. (2024). Why are some nations more entrepreneurial than others? Investigating the link between cultural tightness–looseness and rates of new firm formation. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. [pdf download]
Assenova, V. A., & Amit, R. (2024). Poised for growth: Exploring the relationship between accelerator program design and startup performance. Strategic Management Journal, 45(6), 1029-1060. [pdf download]
Agarwal, A., & Assenova, V. A. (2024). Mobile money as a stepping stone to financial inclusion: How digital multisided platforms fill institutional voids. Organization Science, 35(3), 769-787. [pdf download]
Jean-Denis, H. (2024). Media Review: Lupin: Eradicating the stereotype of the African immigrant. Organization, 13505084241275774. [pdf download]
Abubakre, M., & Mkansi, M. (2024). Digital entrepreneurship and the emergence of coopetitive affordance. Information Technology & People. [pdf download]
Foster, V., Trotter, P. A., Werner, S., Niedermayer, M., Mulugetta, Y., Achakulwisut, P., Brophy, A., Dubash, N. K., Fankhauser, S., Hawkes, A., Hirmer, S. & … Yang, P. (2024). Development transitions for fossil fuel-producing low and lower–middle income countries in a carbon-constrained world. Nature Energy, 1-9. [pdf download]
Weiss, T., Lounsbury, M., & Bruton, G. (2024). Survivalist Organizing in Urban Poverty Contexts (No. 3mecq). Center for Open Science. [pdf download]
Chrysostome, E. V., Barnard, H., & Ika, L. (2024). Examining Underexplored Aspects of Female Entrepreneurship in the African Context. Journal of African Business, 25(1), 1-8. [pdf download]
Delbridge, R., Helfen, M., Pekarek, A., Schuessler, E., & Zietsma, C. (2024). Organizing sustainably: Introduction to the special issue. Organization Studies, 45(1), 7-29. [pdf download]
Nason, R., Vedula, S., Bothello, J., Bacq, S., & Charman, A. (2024). Sight unseen: The visibility paradox of entrepreneurship in an informal economy. Journal of Business Venturing, 39(2), 106364. [pdf download]
2023
Boateng, B. O., Asare, C., Sekyere, K. N., Akude, D. N., & Walden, B. H. (2023). Understanding Blockchain Adoption In Emerging Markets: Integrating The Technology Acceptance Model And Innovation Diffusion Theory. International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 27(5), 1-23. [pdf download]
Pais Zozimo, J., N-Yelkabong, A., Lockett, N., Dada, L., & Jack, S. L. (2023). Beyond the entrepreneur: A study of entrepreneurial learning from a social practice perspective working with scientists in West Africa. Management Learning, 54(5), 802-824. [pdf download]
Gwaka, L., Haseki, M., & Yoo, C. S. (2023). Community networks as models to address connectivity gaps in underserved communities. Information Development, 39(3), 524-538. [pdf download]
Molla, A., & Biru, A. (2023). The evolution of the Fintech entrepreneurial ecosystem in Africa: An exploratory study and model for future development. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 186, 122123. [pdf download]
Weber, C., Fasse, A., Haugh, H. M., & Grote, U. (2023). Varieties of necessity entrepreneurship–New insights from Sub-Saharan Africa. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 47(5), 1843-1876. [pdf download]
Lieve de Coninck. (2023). Making change against the odds: Entrepreneurial pursuits among young professionals in South Africa. [pdf download]
Busch, C., & Mudida, R. (2023). Asserting and transcending ethnic homophily: How entrepreneurs develop social ties to access resources and opportunities in socially contested environments. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 1-29. [pdf download]
Bothello, J., & & Bonfim, L. (2023). Marginalized Communities and the Problem of Research Extraction. Journal of Management Studies. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., Amaeshi, K., & Vaaler, P. M. (2023). Theorizing international business in Africa: A roadmap. Journal of International Business Policy, 6(4), 389-407. [pdf download]
Ng’ombe, C., Mans, T., & Barnard, H. (2023). Greater risk and a smaller opportunity: The opportunity space of SME internationalization in lower-income countries. Transnational Corporations Journal, 30(1). [pdf download]
Nason, R., Vedula, S., Bothello, J., Bacq, S., & Charman, A. (2023). Sight unseen: The visibility paradox of entrepreneurship in an informal economy. Journal of Business Venturing, 39. [pdf download]
Imiren, E., Lassalle, P., Mwaura, S., & Nicolopoulou, K. (2023). Understanding legitimacy building in contexts through digital entrepreneurship. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research. [pdf download]
Shantz, A. S., Zietsma, C., Kistruck, G. M., & Cruz, L. B. (2023). Exploring the relative efficacy of ‘within-logic contrasting’and ‘cross-logic analogizing’framing tactics for adopting new entrepreneurial practices in contexts of poverty. Journal of Business Venturing, 39(1), 106341. [pdf download]
Argiolas, A., Rawhouser, H., & Sydow, A. (2023). Social entrepreneurs concerned about Impact Drift. Evidence from contexts of persistent and pervasive need. Journal of Business Venturing, 39(1), 106342. [pdf download]
Ng’ombe, C., Mans, T., & Barnard, H. (2023). Greater risk and a smaller opportunity: The opportunity space of SME internationalization in lower-income countries. Transnational Corporations Journal, 30(1), 135-153. [pdf download]
Kukeera, T., Brophy, A. M., & Trotter, P. (2023). Business Model Innovation for Society: Putting the Community first in the Off-grid Energy Sector. In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2023, No. 1, p. 17283). Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: Academy of Management. [pdf download]
Weiss, T., Eberhart, R., Lounsbury, M., Nelson, A., Rindova, V., Meyer, J., ... & Aldrich, D. (2023). The Social Effects of Entrepreneurship on Society and Some Potential Remedies: Four Provocations. Journal of Management Inquiry, 10564926231181555. [pdf download]
O’Donnell, P., Leger, M., O’Gorman, C., & Clinton, E. (2023). Necessity Entrepreneurship. Academy of Management Annals, (ja). [pdf download]
2022
Haarman, A., Larsen, M. M., & Namatovu, R. (2022). Understanding the Firm in the Informal Economy: A Research Agenda. The European Journal of Development Research, 34(6), 3005-3025. [pdf download]
Gwaka, L. T. (2022). Computer Supported Livestock Systems: The Potential of Digital Platforms to Revitalize a Livestock System in Rural Zimbabwe. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 6(CSCW2), 1-28. [pdf download]
Pype, K. (2022). Coding the City: Mapping Eco-Systems and Zones of Opportunity in Kinshasa's Emerging Tech Scene. In Routledge Handbook of African Popular Culture (pp. 323-345). Routledge. [pdf download]
Mangaliso, M. P., Mangaliso, N. A., Ndanga, L. Z., & Jean-Denis, H. (2022). Contextualizing Organizational Change Management in Africa: Incorporating the Core Values of Ubuntu. Journal of African Business, 23(4), 1029-1048. [pdf download]
Abubakre M., & Mkansi, M. (2022). How do technologists do "ICT for development"? A contextualised perspective on ICT4D in South Africa. European Journal of Information Systems,31(1), 7-24. [pdf download]
Luiz, J. M., & Barnard, H. (2022). Home country (in)stability and the locational portfolio construction of emerging market multinational enterprises. Journal of Business Research, 151, 17-32. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., & Mamabolo, A. (2022). On religion as an institution in international business: Executives’ lived experience in four African countries. Journal of World Business, 57(1), 101262. [pdf download]
Reuber, A. R., Alkhaled, S., Barnard, H., Couper, C., & Sasaki, I. (2022). Something borrowed, something new: Challenges in using qualitative methods to study under-researched international business phenomena. Journal of International Business Studies, 1-20. [pdf download]
Wöcke, A., & Barnard, H. (2022). The Lingering Effect of Slavery and Colonial History on International Business: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa. In The New Frontiers of International Business: Development, Evolving Topics, and Implications for Practice (pp. 73-94). Cham: Springer International Publishing. [pdf download]
Abdulrahman, F. T., Dodo, F., & Raimi, L. (2022). Institutional Factors Hindering Equitable and Inclusive Women Entrepreneurship in Northeast Nigeria. In Mainstreaming Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as Future Workplace Ethics (pp. 159-181). IGI Global. [pdf download]
Armanios, D. E., Lanahan, L., Joshi, A. M., & Hmaddi, O. (2022). Certifying Need: Can Expanding Certification Access Help Ventures in Impoverished Communities?. In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2022, No. 1, p. 12074). Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: Academy of Management. [pdf download]
Hmaddi, O. (2022). Resource Mobilization for Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Field Experiments in Morocco. [pdf download]
Kieti, J., Waema, T. M., Baumüller, H., Ndemo, E. B., & Omwansa, T. K. (2022). What really impedes the scaling out of digital services for agriculture? A Kenyan users’ perspective. Smart Agricultural Technology, 2, 100034. [pdf download]
Weber, C., Fasse, A., Haugh, H. M., & Grote, U. (2022). Varieties of necessity entrepreneurship–New insights from Sub-Saharan Africa. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 10422587221111737. [pdf download]
Ciambotti, G., Haugh, H., Littlewood, D. C., Busquet, M., Littlewood, D., Mkalama, B., & Peredo, A. M. (2022). Social Entrepreneurship in Africa: Entrepreneurial Action to Create a Better World Together. In Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings (Vol. 2022, No. A, pp. 1-1). [pdf download]
Rawhouser, H., Webb, J. W., Rodrigues, J., Waldron, T. L., Kumaraswamy, A., Amankwah-Amoah, J., & Grady, A. (2022). Scaling, blockchain technology, and entrepreneurial opportunities in developing countries. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 18, e00325. [pdf download]
Trotter, P. A., & Brophy, A. (2022). Policy mixes for business model innovation: The case of off-grid energy for sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa. Research Policy, 51(6), 104528. [pdf download]
Imiren, E. P. (2022). The lived experience of female digital entrepreneurs in building entrepreneurial legitimacy (Doctoral dissertation, University of Strathclyde). [pdf download]
Nkontwana, P. S. (2022). African entrepreneurship: An exploration of innovation hubs as development institutions (Doctoral dissertation, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch University). [pdf download]
Wyche, S. (2022). Reimagining the Mobile Phone: Investigating Speculative Approaches to Design in Human-Computer Interaction for Development (HCI4D). Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 6(CSCW2), 1-27. [pdf download]
Bucci, A. & Marks, J. (2022). Social entrepreneurs’ learning experience in South African incubators. Africa Journal of Management. [pdf download]
Marks, J. & Bucci, A. (2022). Funding entrepreneurs within business groups: An emerging market view. In Lingelbach (Ed.), De Gruyter Handbook of Entrepreneurial Finance. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, pp. 107-118. [pdf download]
2021
Manyati, T. K., & Mutsau, M. (2021). Factors that limit the development, prototyping and adoption of informal innovations in Zimbabwe: Lessons for policymakers. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 13(3), 325-331. [pdf download]
Manyati, T. K., & Mutsau, M. (2021). Leveraging green skills in response to the COVID-19 crisis: a case study of small and medium enterprises in Harare, Zimbabwe. Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, 13(4), 673-697. [pdf download]
Haarman, A., & Langevang, T. (2021). Capitalizing on translocal affiliations: configuring capital in returnee entrepreneurship. Global Networks, 21(4), 703-722. [pdf download]
Mokhaloane, S. (2021). Socio-political dilemmas faced by Uganda and South Africa in the third wave: The impact of lockdown measures. [pdf download]
Biru, A., Gilbert, D., & Arenius, P. (2021). Unhelpful help: The state of support programmes and the dynamics of entrepreneurship ecosystems in Ethiopia. In The Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (pp. 130-152). Routledge. [pdf download]
Assenova, V. A. (2021). Institutional change and early-stage start-up selection: Evidence from applicants to venture accelerators. Organization Science, 32(2), 407-432. [pdf download]
de la Chaux, M. (2021). Promoting sustainable entrepreneurship through business incubators, accelerators and innovation hubs. International Labour Organization. [pdf download]
Abubakre M., Faik, I., & Mkansi, M. (2021). Digital Entrepreneurship and Indigenous Value Systems: An Ubuntu Perspective. Information Systems Journal, 31(6): 838-862. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., (2021). Host countries’ level of development and internationalization from emerging markets: A typology of firm strategies. Journal of International Management, 27(3). [pdf download]
Busch, C., & Barkema, H. (2021). From necessity to opportunity: Scaling bricolage across resource‐constrained environments. Strategic Management Journal, 42(4), 741-773. [pdf download]
Graham, M., Lehdonvirta, V., Wood, A. J., Barnard, H., Hjorth, I., & Simon, D. P. (2021). The uneven potential of online platform work for human development at the global margins. In A Modern Guide To Labour and the Platform Economy (pp. 194-208). Edward Elgar Publishing. [pdf download]
Mreji, P. & Barnard, H. (2021). The micro-foundations of the returnee liability: The interpersonal challenges of returnee entrepreneurs in Kenya. Journal of International Management, 27(2). [pdf download]
Haugh, H. (2021). Call the midwife! Business incubators as entrepreneurial enablers in developing economies. Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 32(1-2), 156-175. [pdf download]
Jiménez, A., & Zheng, Y. (2021). Unpacking the multiple spaces of innovation hubs. The Information Society, 37(3), 163-176. [pdf download]
Kieti, J., Waema, T. M., Ndemo, E. B., Omwansa, T. K., & Baumüller, H. (2021). Sources of value creation in aggregator platforms for digital services in agriculture-insights from likely users in Kenya. Digital Business, 1(2), 100007. [pdf download]
Kukeera, T., Kebir, N., Pelz, S., & Groh, S. (2021). Communicating energy consumption: developing a low-cost, real-time, SMS feedback tool for off-grid household electricity consumption. In Sustainable Fuel Technologies Handbook (pp. 409-429). Academic Press. [pdf download]
Pype, K. (2021). Digital creativity and urban entrapment in Kinshasa: experiments in solving precarity. City & Society, 33(2), 324-345. [pdf download]
Wyche, S. (2021, June). The Benefits of Using Design Workbooks with Speculative Design Proposals in Information Communication Technology for Development (ICTD). In Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2021 (pp. 1861-1874). [pdf download]
2020
Assenova, V. A. (2020). Early-stage venture incubation and mentoring promote learning, scaling, and profitability among disadvantaged entrepreneurs. Organization Science, 31(6), 1560-1578. [pdf download]
Abubakre M., Zhou Y., & Zhou, Z. (2020). The Impact of IT Culture and Personal Innovativeness in Information Technology on Digital Entrepreneurship Success. Information Technology & People, ISSN: 0959-3845. [pdf download]
Kwayu, S., Abubakre, M., & Lal, B. (2020). The Influence of Informal Social Media Practices on Knowledge Sharing and Work Processes Within Organizations. International Journal of Information Management, 58: 102280. [pdf download]
Abubakre, M., Vivier, E., & Ozolina, A. (2020). How do digital platforms influence community organising and inequalities? Lessons from community use of a locally developed digital platform in South Africa. In The Proceedings of the 36th European Group for Organizational Studies Colloquium, Hamburg, Germany. [pdf download]
Pansera, M., Arthur, K. N. A., Jimenez, A., & Pandey, P. (2020). The plurality of technology and innovation in the Global South. In Responsibility Beyond Growth (pp. 91-110). Bristol University Press. [pdf download]
Busch, C. (2020). The serendipity mindset: The art and science of creating good luck. Riverhead Books. [pdf download]
Sydow, A., Sunny, S. A., & Coffman, C. D. (2020). Leveraging blockchain’s potential–The paradox of centrally legitimate, decentralized solutions to institutional challenges in Kenya. Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 14, e00170. [pdf download]
Avle, S. (2020). Articulando e performando desenvolvimento: retornantes qualificados no negócio de TICs do Gana. In Comunidades, Algoritmos e Ativismos Digiais: Olhares Afrodiaspóricos. IBPAD/Literua. Brazil, p230-252. [Portuguese translation of Articulating and Enacting Development (2014)]. [pdf download]
Busch, C., & Barkema, H.G. (2020). Planned Luck: How Incubators Can Facilitate Serendipity for Nascent Entrepreneurs Through Fostering Network Embeddedness. Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, 46(4), 884-919 [pdf download]
Barnard, H. & Osakwe, C. (2020). The capabilities of South African multinational enterprises in wider Africa. In Park, S. Newburry, W, & Cuervo-Cazurra, A. Strategic capabilities of emerging market multinationals. pp 101-123, Cambridge University Press. Cambridge University Press. [pdf download]
Friederici, N., Wahome, M., & Graham, M. (2020). Digital entrepreneurship in Africa: How a continent is escaping Silicon Valley's long shadow. The MIT Press. [pdf download]
Doherty, B., Haugh, H., Sahan, E., Wills, T., & Croft, S. (2020). Creating the New Economy: Business models that put people and planet first. [pdf download]
Elegunde, A. F., & Oladimeji, I. (2020). Effects of artificial intelligence on business performance in the banking industry (a study of Access Bank PLC and United Bank for Africa-UBA). IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 22(5). [pdf download]
Serres, J. (2020). “We’re Taking Africa to the World”: Commercial Self-fashioning as a Vehicle for Collective Aspirations in the 21st Century. [pdf download]
Zietsma, C. E., Logue, D., Alvi, F. H., & Roberts, A. E. (2020). Scaling capabilities: how entrepreneurial firms use scaffolding to enable rapid growth. In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2020, No. 1, p. 21073). Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: Academy of Management. [pdf download]
2019
Manyati, T. K., & Mutsau, M. (2019). Exploring technological adaptation in the informal economy: A case study of innovations in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Zimbabwe. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 11(2), 253-259. [pdf download]
Manyati, T. K., & Mutsau, M. (2019). Solving local needs through innovation. Africa Insight, 49(1), 1-16. [pdf download]
Haarman, A. (2019). The Year of Return, a Campaign Calling the Diaspora Home, is Ghana Ready? [pdf download]
Oborn, E., Barrett, M., Orlikowski, W., & Kim, A. (2019). Trajectory dynamics in innovation: Developing and transforming a mobile money service across time and place. Organization Science, 30(5), 1097-1123. [pdf download]
Kim, A., Bansal, P., & Haugh, H. (2019). No time like the present: How a present time perspective can foster sustainable development. Academy of Management Journal, 62(2), 607-634. [pdf download]
Avle, S., Hui, J., Lindtner, S., & Dillahunt, T. (2019). Additional labors of the entrepreneurial self. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 3, Issue CSCW. November 2019, Article No.: 218, pp 1–24. [pdf download]
Sims, J., Palermo, O., & Abubakre, M. (2019). Investigating liminality to understand the implications of organisational sensebreaking – sensegiving processes on actors' social identity construction in the workplace. In The Proceedings of the British Academy of Management Conference proceedings, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom. [pdf download]
Delle, S. (2019). Making Futures: Young Entrepreneurs in a Dynamic Africa. Cassava Republic Press. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., Deeds, D., Mudambi, R., & Vaaler, P. M. (2019). Migrants, migration policies, and international business research: Current trends and new directions. Journal of International Business Policy, 2, 275–288. [pdf download]
Barnard, H. (2019). From the editor: The social side of international business policy – mapping social entrepreneurship in South Africa. Journal of International Business Policy, 2(1), 21 – 28. DOI: 10.1057/s42214-018-00018-1. [pdf download]
Jimenez, A. (2019). Inclusive innovation from the lenses of situated agency: insights from innovation hubs in the UK and Zambia. Innovation and Development, 9(1), pp 41-64. [pdf download]
Jimenez, A., & Roberts, T. (2019). Decolonising neo-liberal innovation: using the Andean philosophy of ‘Buen Vivir’to Reimagine Innovation Hubs. In Information and Communication Technologies for Development. Strengthening Southern-Driven Cooperation as a Catalyst for ICT4D: 15th IFIP WG 9.4 International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, ICT4D 2019, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, May 1–3, 2019, Proceedings, Part II 15 (pp. 180-191). Springer International Publishing. [pdf download]
Friederici, N. (2019). The Global Digital Economy: Worsening Inequality vs. Pockets of Innovation. Observer Research Foundation. [pdf download]
Davies, I. A., Haugh, H., & Chambers, L. (2019). Barriers to social enterprise growth. Journal of Small Business Management, 57(4), 1616-1636. [pdf download]
Friederici, N. (2019). Innovation Hubs in Africa: What Do They Really Do for Digital Entrepreneurs? In: N. D. Taura, E. Bolat, & N. O. Madichie (Eds.) Digital Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa - Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects: 9–28. [pdf download]
Milanzi, G. (2019). The extraordinary league of rural women entrepreneurs of Malawi: The socio-economic impacts of tourism in Malawi. In The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Impacts (pp. 184-201). Routledge. [pdf download]
Sydow, A., Ciambotti, G., Sottini, A., & Argiolas, A., (2019a). Ecotact: Making public restrooms in Kenya sustainable and attractive. In SAGE Business Cases. 2019. [pdf download]
Sydow, A., Ciambotti, G., & Sottini, A. (2019b). Inclusive Fish Farming in Uganda: The Success of Co-Building at iFish Farm. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals. [pdf download]
Wyche, S., Olson, J., & Karanu, M. N. (2019). Redesigning agricultural hand tools in Western Kenya: Considering human-centered design in ICTD. Information Technologies & International Development, 15, 16. [pdf download]
Barberá-Tomás, D., Castelló, I., De Bakker, F. G., & Zietsma, C. (2019). Energizing through visuals: How social entrepreneurs use emotion-symbolic work for social change. Academy of Management Journal, 62(6), 1789-1817. [pdf download]
2018
Mlozi, S., Jack, S., & Pesämaa, O. (2018). Role of reciprocity and innovativeness on performance in a developing context: Empirical evidence from Africa. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 10(1), 69-84. [pdf download]
Gwaka, L. T., May, J., & Tucker, W. (2018). Towards low‐cost community networks in rural communities: The impact of context using the case study of Beitbridge, Zimbabwe. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 84(3), e12029. [pdf download]
Haugh, H., Lyon, F., & Doherty, B. (2018). Social entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship and social value creation. [pdf download]
Kwayu, S., Lal, B., & Abubakre, M. (2018). Enhancing Organisational Competitiveness Via Social Media - a Strategy as Practice Perspective. Information Systems Frontiers, 20(3): 439-456. [pdf download]
Coban, A. (2018a). Making Hardware in Nairobi: Between Revolutionary Practices and Restricting Imaginations. Journal of Peer Production, 12(1), 60-76. Makerspaces and Institutions. [pdf download]
Jiménez, A., & Zheng, Y. (2018). Tech hubs, innovation and development. Information Technology for Development, 24(1), 95-118. [pdf download]
de la Chaux, M. (2018). Entrepreneurship in extreme environments: Businesses in the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya. Refugee Entrepreneurship - a case-based topography, Heilbrunn, S., Freiling, J., & A. Harima (eds.), pp. 221-230. Palgrave Macmillan: New York, NY. [pdf download]
de la Chaux, M., Haugh, H., & Greenwood, R. (2018). Organizing refugee camps:“Respected space” and “listening posts”. Academy of Management Discoveries, 4(2), 155-179. [pdf download]
Friederici, N., & Graham, M. (2018). The bounded opportunities of digital enterprises in global economic peripheries. Available at SSRN 3249499. [pdf download]
Friederici, N. (2018). Grounding the Dream of African Innovation Hubs: Two Cases in Kigali. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship, 23(02), 1850012. [pdf download]
Friederici, N. (2018). Hope and hype in Africa’s digital economy: The rise of innovation hubs. Digital economies at global margins, 193-222. [pdf download]
Lehdonvirta, V., Kassi, O., Hjorth, I., Barnard, H. & Graham, M. (2018). The global platform economy: A new offshoring institution enabling emerging economy micro-providers. Journal of Management, 45(2), 567-599. [pdf download]
Imiren, E., Mwaura, S., & Stoyanov, S. (2018). Gendered institutions and digital entrepreneurship. In 5th Global Conference on Economic Geography. [pdf download]
Marchant, E. R. (2018). Anyone Anywhere: Narrating African Innovation in a Global Community of Practice. University of Pennsylvania Scholarly Commons. [pdf download]
2017
Quaye, D. M., Sekyere, K. N., & Acheampong, G. (2017). Export promotion programmes and export performance: a study of selected SMEs in the manufacturing sector of Ghana. Review of International Business and Strategy, 27(4), 466-483. [pdf download]
Assenova, V. A., & Sorenson, O. (2017). Legitimacy and the benefits of firm formalization. Organization Science, 28(5), 804-818. [pdf download]
Pype, K. (2017). Smartness from below: Variations on technology and creativity in contemporary Kinshasa. What do science, technology, and innovation mean from Africa, 97-115. [pdf download]
Abubakre, M., Ravishankar, M. N., & Coombs, C. (2017). Revisiting the trajectory of IT implementation in organisations: an IT culture perspective. Information Technology & People, 30(3), 562-579. [pdf download]
Lindtner, S., & Avle, S. (2017). Tinkering with governance: Technopolitics and the economization of citizenship. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 1(CSCW), 1-18. [pdf download]
Avle, S., Lindtner, S., & Williams, K. (2017, May). How methods make designers. In Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 472-483). [pdf download]
Jiménez, A., & Zheng, Y. (2017). A spatial perspective of innovation and development: Innovation hubs in Zambia and the UK. In Information and Communication Technologies for Development: 14th IFIP WG 9.4 International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, ICT4D 2017, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, May 22-24, 2017, Proceedings 14 (pp. 171-181). Springer International Publishing. [pdf download]
Alexander, K. (2017, April). Stemming the tide, the need for ethical leadership. Op-ed, Atlantico Magazine. [pdf download]
Alexander, K., Swart, S., Parbhoo, H., & Scheepers, C. (2017). Women’s movements in emerging markets. In S. Chengadu, & C. Scheepens (Eds.), Women’s leadership in emerging markets: Featuring 46 women leaders (pp. 65 - 104). Routledge. [pdf download]
Jaffit, M., & Alexander, K. (2017). Women’s leadership in corporate enterprises. In Women Leadership in Emerging Markets (pp. 244-259). Routledge. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., & Chaminade, C. (2017). Openness of innovation systems through global innovation networks: A comparative analysis of firms in developed and emerging economies. International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, 9(3), 269-291. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., Cuervo-Cazurra, A., & Manning, S. (2017). Africa business research as a laboratory for theory-building: Extreme conditions, new phenomena, and alternative paradigms of social relationships. Management and Organization Review, 13(3), 467-495. [pdf download]
Friederici, N. (2017). How Nascent Technology Entrepreneurs Organize: The Community Assembly Process. DRUID NYC. Presented at the DRUID17, New York, USA, June, 12-14. [pdf download]
Friederici, N. (2017). Innovation Hubs in Africa: Assemblers of Technology Entrepreneurs (Dissertation, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford). [pdf download]
Friederici, N., Ojanperä, S., & Graham, M. (2017). The impact of connectivity in Africa: Grand visions and the mirage of inclusive digital development. The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 79(1), 1-20. [pdf download]
Marchant, E. R. (2017). Organizational cultural hybrids: Nonprofit and for-profit cultural influences in the Kenyan technology sector. Digital Kenya, 303. [pdf download]
Ndemo, B., & Weiss, T. (2017). Making sense of Africa's emerging digital transformation and its many futures. Africa Journal of Management, 3(3-4), 328-347. [pdf download]
Ndemo, B., & Weiss, T. (2017). Digital Kenya: An entrepreneurial revolution in the making (p. 509). Springer Nature. [pdf download]
Weiss, T. (2017). Behind the Scenes of Technology Entrepreneurship in Kenya: A Rich Microcosm for Contextualizing and Advancing Global Organization Studies (Doctoral dissertation, Zeppelin Universität). [pdf download]
Weiss, T. (2017). Entrepreneuring for society: what is next for Africa?. Digital Kenya: An Entrepreneurial Revolution in the Making, 461-485. [pdf download]
Pijnaker, T., & Spronk, R. (2017). Africa’s Legends: digital technologies, aesthetics and middle-class aspirations in Ghanaian games and comics. Critical African Studies, 9(3), 327-349. [pdf download]
de Oliveira Gavira, M., & Zietsma, C. (2017). Clean energy entrepreneurs' strategies to compete and growth: a multi-case study of challenges from developing countries. In ICSB World Conference Proceedings (pp. 1-10). International Council for Small Business (ICSB). [pdf download]
2016
Avle, S., & Lindtner, S. (2016, May). Design (ing)'Here'and'There' Tech Entrepreneurs, Global Markets, and Reflexivity in Design Processes. In Proceedings of the 2016 CHI conference on human factors in computing systems (pp. 2233-2245). [pdf download]
Coban, A. (2016). Same, same but different: Storytelling of innovative places and practices in Nairobi. Schafft Wissen: Gemeinsames und geteiltes Wissen in Wissenschaft und Technik, 139. [pdf download]
de la Chaux, M., & Okune, A. (2016). Understanding the Challenges Associated with New Entrepreneurial Activity in Emerging Markets: A Case Study of Technology Entrepreneurship in Nairobi. In: Digital Kenya – An Entrepreneurial Revolution in the Making, B. Ndemo & T. Weiss (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan: New York, NY, pp. 265 – 290. [pdf download]
Barnard, H. & Rosen, J. (2016). Global entrepreneurship through brokerage: Earning rents by connecting socially conscious North American investors to South African housing developers In Global Entrepreneurship: Past, Present & Future (pp. 95-116). Emerald Group Publishing Limited. [pdf download]
Haugh, H. M., & Talwar, A. (2016). Linking social entrepreneurship and social change: The mediating role of empowerment. Journal of business ethics, 133, 643-658. [pdf download]
De La Chaux, M., & Haugh, H. (2016). Institutional Field Building in Adverse Environments: Technology Entrepreneurship in Kenya. In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2016, No. 1, p. 12930). Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: Academy of Management. [pdf download]
Kowlaser, K., & Barnard, H. (2016). Tie breadth, tie strength and the location of ties: the value of ties inside an emerging MNC to team innovation. International Journal of Innovation Management, 20(01), 1650006. [pdf download]
Marchant, E. R. (2016). Interactive voice response and radio for peacebuilding: a macro view of the literature and experiences from the field. [pdf download]
Day, S. W., & Jean-Denis, H. (2016). Resource Based View of social entrepreneurship: Putting the pieces together. Journal of Strategic Innovation & Sustainability, 11(2). [pdf download]
Nkontwana, P. S. (2016). Entrepreneurial Development and Human Capital: The Role of Entrepreneur Education and Training Programmes. University of Johannesburg (South Africa). [pdf download]
Hanley, L. M., Laucke, A. M., & Weiss, T. (2016). The Role Of Social Investors In Developing And Emerging Economies. In Routledge Handbook of Social and Sustainable Finance (pp. 653-671). Routledge. [pdf download]
Weiss, T., & Weber, K. (2016). Globalization dynamics in Kenyan technology entrepreneurship. In 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings (pp. 5-9). [pdf download]
2015
Mujeyi, K., Mutambara, J., Siziba, S., Sadomba, W. Z., & Manyati, T. K. (2015). Entrepreneurial innovations for agricultural mechanisation in Zimbabwe: Evidence from an informal metal industry survey. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 7(4), 276-285. [pdf download]
Avle, S. (2015). Situating Ghana’s new media industry: liberalization and transnational entrepreneurship. In Halegoua, G. and Aslinger B. (eds) Locating Emerging Media, pp 123-138. London; New York: Routledge. [pdf download]
Barnard, H., Cowan, R., de Arroyabe Arranz, M. F., & Müller, M. (2015). The Role of Global Connectedness in the Development of Indigenous Science in Middle‐Income Countries. The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation, 382-406. [pdf download]