background of entrepreneurs, as well as in business and structural variables related to the small- to medium-sized enterprises … run by men and women. Findings show clear gender-related differences in terms of educational background, family support … to female entrepreneurs and evaluates the advice and support services specifically targeted at female business owners …

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 …

Entrepreneurs need resources to organize new venture offerings into marketplace-acceptable forms. Entrepreneurs use … outcomes via interactions with entrepreneurs' existing networks. In order to account for the dynamic nature of entrepreneurial … database containing information about nascent entrepreneurs, as its data source to test predictions examining the dynamics of …

, Krise, Personalität, Innovation, Gestaltwahrnehmung - erweist sich der Unternehmer als ein Virtuose autonomer riskanter …

parents of such high growth and innovation can only be academic scientists. Indeed, academic entrepreneurship in the United … dazzling example of successful scientist entrepreneurship, many other regions and universities have also had highly academic … entrepreneurship. Some of these examples are: Genentech, Google, Gatorade, Digital, Medtronic, Amgen, Biogen and Cellomics. In fact …

Female entrepreneurship is growing (OECD, 2000) with some estimates that this growth exceeds that of most economies … around the world (Carter & Williams, 2005). In a forty-one country study, females comprise 36% of all entrepreneurs (Reynolds … et al. 2004), with the percentage of female entrepreneurs ranging from 2% in Japan to 18% in Thailand (Minniti et al …

study focuses on women in FCBs to better understand how they exercise leadership and entrepreneurship in the family firm … businesses (FCBs) in a series of distinct learning phases. Because that study's sample did not include many women, our present … context. Case study analysis of an international sample of women FCB leaders, using frameworks which avoid essentialist …