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Developing social entrepreneurship in rural areas: A path mediation framework

Apriani Dorkas Rambu Atahau, Cheng-Wen Lee, Deni Danial Kesa, Andrian Dolfriandra Huruta · 2022 · International Sociology

Summary. Local wisdom strengthens social entrepreneurship development in rural microfinance groups in East Sumba, Indonesia. The study shows that incorporating traditional knowledge helps microfinance organizations overcome capital constraints and achieve sustainability. Local governments should design policies supporting social enterprise development that build on existing community wisdom and create environments where stakeholders can foster entrepreneurship.

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Atahau, A. D. R., Lee, C., Kesa, D. D., & Huruta, A. D.. (2022). Developing social entrepreneurship in rural areas: A path mediation framework. International Sociology. https://doi.org/10.1177/02685809221095912

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DOI
10.1177/02685809221095912
Countries
Indonesia
Regions
Asia
Categories
entrepreneurship, funding, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28