, education, consumption are made. This is especially relevant for the position of women. The book gathers key insights from a …, Uruguay -- Gendered Welfare Regimes, Work-Family Patterns and Women’s Employment -- Mining, Paternalism and the Spread of …

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 …, Commercialization and Thought Leadership in Computing: Examining Women’s Participation in Information Technology Patenting and …

provides readers an understanding of how the so-called ‘leaky pipeline’ operates, and of how more women than men drop out of …, 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 …

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 … women, and reinforces the pivotal role that they are playing in shaping the Continent's bright future.’ -Ndidi Okonkwo … female entrepreneurship in Africa. Insightful accounts of women from countries such as South Africa, Namibia and Ghana, along …