Artisan and Handicraft Entrepreneurs Past, Present, and Future

In handicrafts and artisanal products, industry has witnessed both a technological shift and a renewed interest among customers, especially after the challenges and limitations of mass production became evident under the COVID-19 pandemic. This book portrays the worldwide development of this trend,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dana, Léo-Paul (Editor), Ramadani, Veland (Editor), Palalic, Ramo (Editor), Salamzadeh, Aidin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Contributions to Management Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Traditional Self-Employed Artisans, Home-Made Goods and Markets
  • Ground Loom Weaving Among Negev Bedouin Women
  • Artisans in Ethiopia
  • Craft Artisans in Namibia’s Okavango Tribe
  • Artisan Enterprise in the Rural Economy: Drystone Walling in North Yorkshire
  • Traditional Food and Self-Employed Artisans in Druze Villages
  • Part II: Entrepreneurial Innovation in the Artisanal Sector
  • Artisan Food Production: What Makes Food‘Artisan’?
  • Enterprise Culture in Art: Artist-Entrepreneur Graham McKean
  • Arts Entrepreneurs in an Emerging Economy
  • Stone Carving in India and the Need for Process Innovation
  • Social Entrepreneurship Among Artisans
  • Part III: Toward the Future: Social Media, Technology and Obstacles
  • Social Media Use by Artisans
  • Artisans and Social Media: Cases from Kosovo
  • Social Media and Digital Technologies Among Pottery Makers and in the Sewing Sector
  • Technology Innovation Among Handicraft Artisans in Lesotho
  • Women Artisans Facing Obstacles