23 Exploring wellbeing indicators of women micro entrepreneurs in Zambia
Introduction
Wellbeing is the sustained state of feeling well, healthy, and prosperous. Sometimes it is also referred to as happiness: frequent experiences of positive feelings (Diener, 1994, 2000). Wellbeing can be achieved by numerous factors. Being oriented towards sustainability is one way for an individual to improve one’s wellbeing because addressing environmental and social concerns can lead to better feelings of health, prosperity, and happiness. In this chapter, sustainability orientations are concerned primarily with the micro entrepreneurs’1 willingness to address environmental and social issues. Shepherd and Patzelt (2011) ...
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