persons to the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency, to identify their approach undertaken in implementing … equal employment opportunity. This industry is a female-dominated industry but, despite the high numbers of women employed … in the industry, there are limited numbers of women in management. This study is different from others in that it …

This article discusses the problem of making practical use of research on entrepreneurship. The introduction deals with … differences can be bridged. Regarding entrepreneurship research specifically it is argued in the following section that there are … numerous indications that such research does "Nothing much, really" for business and policy practice. The suggested reason is …

This dissertation considers optimal government policy when agents in the economy are privately informed about their … various characteristics. The first chapter deals with optimal education policy. Raising children is an important productive … implications for policy. There are two key frictions: first, parental altruism type is private information; second, it is …

run by men and women. Findings show clear gender-related differences in terms of educational background, family support … the work of independent retailers and service providers, this paper explores gender-based differences related to … background of entrepreneurs, as well as in business and structural variables related to the small- to medium-sized enterprises …

Venkataraman (2000) introduced entrepreneurship as a nexus between the opportunity and entrepreneurial individuals. Thus … they are often called - 'opportunities' is regarded as a key research goal in entrepreneurship (Davidsson, Hunter and … they had access to. Further, since entrepreneurs operate in an environment of heterogeneous and uncertain, they have to …

Principal Topic Venture ideas are at the heart of entrepreneurship (Davidsson, 2004). However, we are yet to learn what … factors drive entrepreneurs’ perceptions of the attractiveness of venture ideas, and what the relative importance of these … position of the individual. This study examines how entrepreneurs weigh considerations of different forms of novelty and …

conducted on 36 existing entrepreneurs and potentialentrepreneurs on a purposive and convenience basis. The data gathered …. The results of the survey indicatedthat in the South African context, entrepreneurs’ propensity to start businesses … agreed that education in entrepreneurship could increase the quality ofbusinesses that are started.Although previously …