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Understanding the rural entrepreneurship process: a systematic review of literature

Asael Islas-Moreno, Manrrubio Muñoz Rodríguez, Wyn Morris · 2021 · World Review of Entrepreneurship Management and Sustainable Development

Summary. This systematic review examines how rural businesses start and develop by analyzing four interconnected elements: the entrepreneurial process itself, the entrepreneur's characteristics, the local context, and community benefits. The authors identify existing research on these relationships but highlight gaps in understanding which specific factors drive success at each stage of rural business creation, particularly regarding entrepreneur traits and contextual conditions.

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Islas-Moreno, A., Rodríguez, M. M., & Morris, W.. (2021). Understanding the rural entrepreneurship process: a systematic review of literature. World Review of Entrepreneurship Management and Sustainable Development. https://doi.org/10.1504/wremsd.2021.116651

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DOI
10.1504/wremsd.2021.116651
Countries
Mexico, United Kingdom
Regions
North America, Europe
Categories
entrepreneurship, innovation-theory, regional-innovation-systems, general-innovation
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2026-08-01