Menstrual poverty remains a critical yet under-addressed issue affecting millions of girls in low-resource settings, particularly in Africa. This study examines the role of social innovation in mitigating period poverty through the implementation of menstrual cups in rural Ghana. Conducted in...

The French “APER” law of 2023 introduced a new concept into French energy law, the concept of territorial value sharing. Territorial value sharing is a way of improving the social acceptability of energy transition projects, which is essential if we are to achieve objectives in the fight...

This chapter explores the governance of family businesses in Morocco as a developing country, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in this context. Through three illustrative case vignettes, the chapter examines various aspects of governance in family businesses. The first case...

This chapter explores the impact of cultural distance on the migration of professional football players using three global cultural models: Hofstede's 6-dimensional model, Trompenaars and Hampden-Turner's 7-dimensional model, and the model developed by the GLOBE project. The research finds a...

Crypto assets and crypto derivatives have transformed global finance by introducing innovative methods of value transfer, storage, and creation. With this chapter, we explore key developments in cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, tokenization, and derivatives such as futures and perpetual contracts....

This chapter explores the business-to-business (B2B) dynamics of poverty premiums in base of the pyramid (BoP) markets, a topic previously examined mainly in business-to-consumer (B2C) contexts. Using an in-depth case study approach focused on micro-entrepreneurs, the chapter applies a resource...

The aim of this study is to develop research-based knowledge about students’ experience of using a structured exercise that stimulates reflection and discussion of norms at the beginning of a team process. The chapter explores how the exercise influences the experience of further collaboration...

External corporate venturing (ECV) through collaborations with startups provides corporations with additional strategic options compared to internal innovation initiatives and traditional corporate development approaches. By engaging with startups, companies can access emerging technologies more...

This case study follows Sophie Reynolds, a young consultant at CCNK Impact, as she navigates competing priorities between organizations and community members in Kyrgyzstan. Assigned to implement a strategy to deliver economic growth and improve livelihoods through tourism, Sophie discovers that...

This chapter examines the experiences of Syrian Refugee Women Entrepreneurs (SRWE) in Jordan between 2019–2021 in ways that highlight the significant challenges and tensions faced across personal, family, and business domains. Using Paradox Theory, gender paradoxes experienced by SRWE are...