Lalarukh Ejaz
Biographic Data
| ID | 4082550 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lalarukh Ejaz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lalarukh |
| FAMILY NAME | Ejaz |
| SIGNATURE | EJAZ L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Business Administration Karachi |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5282-5077 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Married and managing
Purpose This study explores the gendered dynamics of spousal support in women entrepreneurship, drawing on role theory and interviews with women entrepreneurs and their spouses in Pakistan. It reveals support as a relational construct shaped by mismatched expectations, social norms and internalised gender roles. Design/methodology/approach This study adopted a qualitative research design, drawing on 20 in-depth interviews with 10 women entreprene…
Hybrid entrepreneurship in just transitions
The aim of the paper is to investigate the role of hybrid entrepreneurship in developing justice and diversity responses to sustainability transitions that are complicated by contexts of ambiguous socio-technological shifts and manifested in material and ethical dilemmas for ‘the other’, i.e., those deemed different. Based on analysis of two original case studies featuring the other—the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation indigenous community in Canada a…
Women's informal entrepreneurship through the lens of institutional voids and institutional logics
In this conceptual paper, we respond to the calls for broader theoretical approaches that can coherently demonstrate a high degree of conceptual sensitivity to multiple combinations of institutional factors influencing women's informal entrepreneurship (WIE) and related agency. We do so by integrating constructs of gender and gender inequality with those of institutional logics and institutional voids. We find that a refined understanding of inst…
We must deter, but not without trust
Purpose The policy approach in Pakistan with regard to combating the informal economy has remained quite myopic and skewed in its reliance on measures informed by the rational economic-actor theory as opposed to the social-actor approach. Thus, this study attempts to evaluate and synthesise the two alternative policy approaches and formulate a more theoretically integrative understanding of the subject. Design/methodology/approach The authors gat…
Women's informal entrepreneurship through the lens of institutional voids and institutional logics
In this conceptual paper, we respond to the calls for broader theoretical approaches that can coherently demonstrate a high degree of conceptual sensitivity to multiple combinations of institutional factors influencing women's informal entrepreneurship (WIE) and related agency. We do so by integrating constructs of gender and gender inequality with those of institutional logics and institutional voids. We find that a refined understanding of inst…
We must deter, but not without trust
Purpose The policy approach in Pakistan with regard to combating the informal economy has remained quite myopic and skewed in its reliance on measures informed by the rational economic-actor theory as opposed to the social-actor approach. Thus, this study attempts to evaluate and synthesise the two alternative policy approaches and formulate a more theoretically integrative understanding of the subject. Design/methodology/approach The authors gat…
Women's informal entrepreneurship through the lens of institutional voids and institutional logics
In this conceptual paper, we respond to the calls for broader theoretical approaches that can coherently demonstrate a high degree of conceptual sensitivity to multiple combinations of institutional factors influencing women's informal entrepreneurship (WIE) and related agency. We do so by integrating constructs of gender and gender inequality with those of institutional logics and institutional voids. We find that a refined understanding of inst…
We must deter, but not without trust
Purpose The policy approach in Pakistan with regard to combating the informal economy has remained quite myopic and skewed in its reliance on measures informed by the rational economic-actor theory as opposed to the social-actor approach. Thus, this study attempts to evaluate and synthesise the two alternative policy approaches and formulate a more theoretically integrative understanding of the subject. Design/methodology/approach The authors gat…
Hybrid entrepreneurship in just transitions
The aim of the paper is to investigate the role of hybrid entrepreneurship in developing justice and diversity responses to sustainability transitions that are complicated by contexts of ambiguous socio-technological shifts and manifested in material and ethical dilemmas for ‘the other’, i.e., those deemed different. Based on analysis of two original case studies featuring the other—the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation indigenous community in Canada a…
Married and managing
Purpose This study explores the gendered dynamics of spousal support in women entrepreneurship, drawing on role theory and interviews with women entrepreneurs and their spouses in Pakistan. It reveals support as a relational construct shaped by mismatched expectations, social norms and internalised gender roles. Design/methodology/approach This study adopted a qualitative research design, drawing on 20 in-depth interviews with 10 women entreprene…
Economics (3 works) · Entrepreneurship (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Taxation and Compliance Studies (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work)