Bibliography of Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development

A good summary of the most recent research on sustainable entrepreneurship from the Onesa Institute.

Gibbs, D., 2009. Sustainability entrepreneurs, ecopreneurs and the development of a sustainable economy. Greener Management International 55: 63–78.
Abstract available from Greenleaf Publishing [subscription required by publisher for full text]

O’Neill, G.D., Jr, Hershauer, J.C., Golden, J.S., 2009. The cultural context of sustainability entrepreneurship. Greener Management International 55: 33-46.
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Parrish, B.D., 2009, Sustainability-driven entrepreneurship: Principles of organization design, Journal of Business Venturing, doi:10.1016/j.jbusvent.2009.05.005
Full text of author’s personal version available with permission [official published version available from Elsevier]

Parrish, B.D., Foxon, T.J., 2009. Sustainability entrepreneurship and equitable transitions to a low-carbon economy. Greener Management International 55: 47–62.
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Parrish, B.D., Tilley, F., 2009. Sustainability entrepreneurship: charting a field in emergence.
In: Schaper, M. (Ed.), Making Ecopreneurs: Developing Sustainable Entrepreneurship. Gower, Aldershot, UK.

Schlange, L.E., 2009. Stakeholder identification in sustainability entrepreneurship: the role of managerial and organisational cognition. Greener Management International 55: 13-32.
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Tilley, F., Parrish, B.D., 2009. Introduction to sustainability entrepreneurship research. Greener Management International 55: 5–12.
Full text available from Greenleaf Publishing [free download from publisher]

Tilley, F., Young, W., 2009. Sustainability entrepreneurs: could they be the true wealth generators of the future? Greener Management International 55: 79–92.
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Cohen, B., Smith, B., Mitchell, R., 2008. Toward a sustainable conceptualization of dependent variables in entrepreneurship research. Business Strategy and the Environment 17(2): 107–119.
Abstract available from Wiley InterScience [subscription required by publisher for full text]

Parrish, B.D. 2008. Sustainability Entrepreneurship: Design Principles, Practices, and Paradigms, PhD thesis, University of Leeds, UK.
Full text available from the author [free to download from the author]

Parrish, B.D., 2008. Sustainability-driven entrepreneurship: A literature review. SRI Working Paper No. 9, Sustainability Research Institute, Leeds, UK.
Full text available from the Sustainability Research Institute [free download from publisher]

Cohen, B., Winn, M.I., 2007. Market imperfections, opportunity and sustainable entrepreneurship. Journal of Business Venturing 22(1): 29–49.
Abstract available from ScienceDirect [subscription required by publisher for full text]

Dean, T.J., McMullen, J.S., 2007. Toward a theory of sustainable entrepreneurship: reducing environmental degradation through entrepreneurial action. Journal of Business Venturing 22(1): 50–76
Abstract available from ScienceDirect [subscription required by publisher for full text]

Johanisova, N., 2007. A Comparison of Rural Social Enterprises in Britain and the Czech Republic, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.

Parrish, B.D., 2007. Designing the sustainable enterprise. Futures 39(7): 846–860.
Abstract available ScienceDirect [subscription required by publisher for full text]

Schlange, L.E., 2007. What drives sustainable entrepreneurs? Indian Journal of Economics and Business Special Issue on ABEAI Conference Kona, Hawaii, 2006: 35–45.
Earlier conference paper version available from the author [free download from author]

Clifford, A., Dixon, S.E.A., 2006. Green-Works: a model for combining social and ecological entrepreneurship. In: Mair, J., Robinson, J., Hockerts, K. (Eds.), Social Entrepreneurship. Palgrave MacMillan, New York, NY, pp. 214–234.

Young, W., Tilley, F., 2006. Can businesses move beyond efficiency? The shift toward effectiveness and equity in the corporate sustainability debate. Business Strategy and the Environment 15(6): 402–415.
Abstract available from Wiley InterScience [subscription required by publisher for full text]

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