Creating Private Sector Economies in Native America : Sustainable Development through Entrepreneurship (Paperback)

Introduction Miriam Jorgensen; Part I. The Setting: 1. Private sector economic development in Indian Country Robert J. Miller; 2. Opportunities to diversify: reservation workplaces and job numbers compared to nearby county areas Randall Akee, Elton Mykerezi and Richard M. Todd; Part II. Policy Barriers and Policy Needs: 3. The challenges of American Indian land tenure and the vastness of entrepreneurial potential Jessica A. Shoemaker; 4. Right-sizing use rights: Navajo land, bureaucracy, and home Ezra Rosser; 5. Access to credit in Indian Country: the promise of secured transaction systems in creating strong economies Patrice Kunesh and Benjamin Horowitz; 6. Retooling Indian Country for economic resurgence: reflections from a native CDFI practitioner David Castillo; Part III. Learning from Business Scholars: 7. Becoming an entrepreneur: essentials for any environment Mark C. Maletz; 8. Prototype, validate, pivot, repeat: a short, short course in entrepreneurship Daniel Stewart; 9. Mapping the sustainable development goals to Indian nations Carla F. Fredericks; 10. Supply chain management and Native American entrepreneurs Stephanie L. Black and Deanna M. Kennedy; Part IV. From Learning to Doing: Examples of Entrepreneurship in Indian Country: 11. Native American food sovereignty and youth entrepreneurship Raymond Foxworth, Krystal Langholz and A-dae Romero-Briones; 12. Indigenous arts ecology ? a new investment model for Indian Country Lori Lea Pourier.