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Informal entrepreneurship and institutional theory: explaining the varying degrees of (in)formalization of entrepreneurs in Pakistan
Colin C. Williams, Muhammad Shehryar Shahid
Entrepreneurship and Regional Development (2014) Vol. 28, Iss. 1-2, pp. 1-25
Open Access | Times Cited: 243

Showing 26-50 of 243 citing articles:

Exploring the Relationship between Formal and Informal Institutions, Social Capital, and Entrepreneurial Activity in Developing and Developed Countries
Diana Escandón‐Barbosa, David Urbano-Pulido, Andrea Hurtado Ayala
Sustainability (2019) Vol. 11, Iss. 2, pp. 550-550
Open Access | Times Cited: 49
An exploratory study of entrepreneurs in impoverished communities: when institutional factors and individual characteristics result in non-productive entrepreneurship
Stelvia Matos, Jeremy Hall
Entrepreneurship and Regional Development (2019) Vol. 32, Iss. 1-2, pp. 134-155
Closed Access | Times Cited: 46
To Formalize or Not to Formalize: Women Entrepreneurs’ Sensemaking of Business Registration in the Context of Nepal
Shova Thapa Karki, Mirela Xheneti, Adrian Madden
Journal of Business Ethics (2020) Vol. 173, Iss. 4, pp. 687-708
Open Access | Times Cited: 43
The digitalisation as gender equaliser? The import and export of digitally delivered services in shaping female entrepreneurship in European countries
Aleksandra Gaweł, Ewa Mińska‐Struzik
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship (2023) Vol. 15, Iss. 3, pp. 293-313
Closed Access | Times Cited: 14
Explaining participation in undeclared work in France: lessons for policy evaluation
Jan Windebank, Ioana Alexandra Horodnic
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (2017) Vol. 37, Iss. 3/4, pp. 203-217
Open Access | Times Cited: 42
THE IMPACTS OF CORRUPTION ON FIRM PERFORMANCE: SOME LESSONS FROM 40 AFRICAN COUNTRIES
Colin C. Williams, Abbi M. Kedir
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (2016) Vol. 21, Iss. 04, pp. 1650022-1650022
Open Access | Times Cited: 42
Hidden Entrepreneurs: Informal Practices within the Formal Economy
Rashid Nasser Al-Mataani, Thomas Wainwright, Pelin Demirel
European Management Review (2017) Vol. 14, Iss. 4, pp. 361-376
Open Access | Times Cited: 41
EXPLAINING INFORMAL SECTOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN KOSOVO: AN INSTITUTIONALIST PERSPECTIVE
Colin C. Williams, Besni̇k A. Krasniqi
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (2018) Vol. 23, Iss. 02, pp. 1850011-1850011
Open Access | Times Cited: 39
When formal institutions impede entrepreneurship: how and why refugees establish new ventures in the Dadaab refugee camps
Marlen de la Chaux, Helen Haugh
Entrepreneurship and Regional Development (2020) Vol. 32, Iss. 9-10, pp. 827-851
Open Access | Times Cited: 39
Prioritizing dimensions of entrepreneurial ecosystem: a proposed framework
Saeed Mujahid, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Navaz Naghavi
Journal of global entrepreneurship research (2019) Vol. 9, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 38
Does Monetary Aid Catalyse New Business Creation? Analysing the Impact of Global Aid Flows on Formal and Informal Entrepreneurship
Elizabeth M. Moore, Luis Alfonso Dau, Jonathan P. Doh
Journal of Management Studies (2019) Vol. 57, Iss. 3, pp. 438-469
Closed Access | Times Cited: 37
Microfinance and Small Business Development in a Transitional Economy: Insights from Borrowers’ Relations with Microfinance Organisations in Kazakhstan
Zografia Bika, Madina Subalova, Catherine Locke
The Journal of Development Studies (2021) Vol. 58, Iss. 1, pp. 183-203
Open Access | Times Cited: 29
Effects of individual and household characteristics on informal entrepreneurship among youths in Senegal
Ibrahima Barry, Lassana Cissokho
Journal of global entrepreneurship research (2025) Vol. 15, Iss. 1
Closed Access
Formal and Informal Entrepreneurship: The Consequences of Weak Formal Institutions
Danish Junaid, Dr Amjad Masood, Étienne St-Jean, et al.
(2025)
Closed Access
Entrepreneurial ecosystems, evolutionary growth and global expansion
Syed Tariq Anwar
Journal of International Entrepreneurship (2025)
Closed Access
Tackling the Propensity towards Undeclared Work: Some Policy Lessons from Croatia
Colin C. Williams, Josip Franić
South East European Journal of Economics and Business (2015) Vol. 10, Iss. 1, pp. 18-31
Open Access | Times Cited: 37
Can Your Network Make You Happy? Entrepreneurs’ Business Network Utilization and Subjective Well‐being
Alexander Newman, Kevin Mole, Deniz Ucbasaran, et al.
British Journal of Management (2017) Vol. 29, Iss. 4, pp. 613-633
Open Access | Times Cited: 35
Self-employment, the informal economy and the marginalisation thesis
Colin C. Williams, Ioana Alexandra Horodnic
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research (2015) Vol. 21, Iss. 2, pp. 224-242
Open Access | Times Cited: 34
BUSINESS REGISTRATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: SOME LESSONS FROM INDIA
Colin C. Williams, Abbi M. Kedir
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (2016) Vol. 21, Iss. 03, pp. 1650016-1650016
Open Access | Times Cited: 34
Explaining cross-country variations in the prevalence of informal sector competitors: lessons from the World Bank Enterprise Survey
Colin C. Williams, Abbi M. Kedir
International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal (2018) Vol. 15, Iss. 3, pp. 677-696
Closed Access | Times Cited: 33
Evaluating working conditions in the informal economy: Evidence from the 2015 European Working Conditions Survey
Colin C. Williams, Ioana Alexandra Horodnic
International Sociology (2019) Vol. 34, Iss. 3, pp. 281-306
Open Access | Times Cited: 32
TMT diversity and innovation ambidexterity in family firms
Irina Röd
Journal of Family Business Management (2019) Vol. 9, Iss. 4, pp. 377-392
Open Access | Times Cited: 31
Role of entrepreneurial knowledge and personal attitude in developing entrepreneurial intentions in business graduates: a case of Pakistan
Tasawur Hussain, Muhammad Zia-ur-Rehman, Shah Abbas
Journal of global entrepreneurship research (2021) Vol. 11, Iss. 1, pp. 439-449
Closed Access | Times Cited: 25
Does competition from informal firms impact new product development? Systematic replication and extension of McCann and Bahl (2017)
Athina Skiadopoulou, Sandra Mortal, Vishal K. Gupta
Journal of Management Scientific Reports (2025)
Closed Access
Ecosystems beyond the formal: a systematic literature review of informal entrepreneurship and its ecosystemic dynamics
Tanya Munir, Sean Watts
Journal of Enterprising Communities People and Places in the Global Economy (2025)
Closed Access

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