entrepreneurship in India. Written by distinguishing experts in this field, this book highlights women’s empowerment, which is a … Opportunities (by Avijit Brahmachary) -- SECTION III: Microfinance and Women Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 10: Role of Microfinance in …This book offers a critical perspective on the issues related to women’s empowerment, microfinance, and …

Introduction -- Chapter 1: Locating Female Business Owners in the Historiography -- Chapter 2: Women and their … photographs are analysed and linked to demonstrate conclusively that women in nineteenth-century England were far more prevalent … in business than previously acknowledged. Moreover, women were able to establish and expand their businesses far beyond …

the transition from home-maker to entrepreneur (Meenakshi P.) -- Chapter 4 Do women turn to entrepreneurship to maintain a … better work-life balance? (Bala Subramanian R. and Sachin Kumar) -- Chapter 5 Entrepreneurship among rural Indian women …This unique edited collection explores the ways in which entrepreneurship acts to shape self-identity for Indian women …

This volume addresses the current challenges for and future prospects of women’s entrepreneurship research, bringing … aspects of the challenges to and future academic and practical prospects of women’s entrepreneurship …Part 1: Research Studies -- 1. Women’s Entrepreneurship in Europe - Research Facets and Educational Foci -- 2. Female …

-edged Sword; Kathinka Best, Marie Heidingsfelder, Martina Schraudner.-Chapter 3. Women's Role in Biotechnology Research: The Case … the Gendered Pattern and Understanding of Entrepreneurship; Malin Lindberg and Anders W. Johansson -- Chapter 7. Gender …, Commercialization and Thought Leadership in Computing: Examining Women’s Participation in Information Technology Patenting and …

, Engineering and Mathematics) setting, helping readers understand key trends and developments. The need for more women in … insights into both the education and employment of women in STEM. It investigates how the gender gap has evolved among STEM … provides readers an understanding of how the so-called ‘leaky pipeline’ operates, and of how more women than men drop out of …

women on boards. A must-read in the field!’ -Ruth Aguilera, D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University ‘This … European countries, the skilled contributors explore the current situation in relation to women on boards debates and … corporate governance system and national strategies for increasing the share of women not only on boards, but within companies …

This book explores how a growing religious discourse is advocating for change in women’s employment participation in … Arab societies. It provides a historical and cultural overview of women in Arab societies as well as issues of homogeneity … of traditional Islamic understanding of the role of women and their economic and social participation, which is rooted in …

‘This is a welcome contribution to the growing body of research on African entrepreneurship. Its focus on African women … female entrepreneurship in Africa. Insightful accounts of women from countries such as South Africa, Namibia and Ghana, along …Part I. Setting the Scene -- Chapter 1. Contextualising Women's Entrepreneurship in Africa -- Chapter 2. A Theoretical …

This book contains advice and direction for women who are either seeking a career or who have already embarked on a …, the book will help women identify pitfalls, create game plans to transcend the limitations of their workplace cultures …, anecdotes from other women and academic research, Gender on Wall Street helps women identify the internal and external obstacles …