Entrepreneurship and resilient communities – introduction to the special issue

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce the special issue on links between entrepreneurship and resilience. Design/methodology/approach The authors discuss some key themes in this emerging area of research and reflect on how the papers in the issue contribute to debates in the literature on resilience. Findings While the papers in the special issue make important contributions, there is still scope for more research. Originality/value This is one of the first issues of a journal devoted to investigating this topic.