Female entrepreneurship is growing (OECD, 2000) with some estimates that this growth exceeds that of most economies …. This research answers calls for studies of gender and entrepreneurship (Brush, 1992; Bird & Brush, 2002), and the supply …, we provide an overview of the Italian national context and the historical role of women’s involvement in the labor force …

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 …

.S. minority and women owned small businesses. Research in this area to date has addressed minorities and women in international … the acceptance of women in business in male dominated societies (Castillo, 2005; Hofstede, 1999; Gray and Finley, 2005 … a domestic focus (Dunning, 1993; Guisinger, 1985). The importance of this research is to help minority and women owned …

The problem analyzed in this paper is low level of women career and their professional activity in organizations. Equal … the competitiveness of companies in the market and joint work of men and women become a success factor of business. The … objective of this paper is women career in Lithuanian companies. The statistic data prove that women are much behind the …

indigenous entrepreneurship. These knowledge spillovers can lead to the establishment of new indigenous enterprises in the host … studies are concerned with the relationship between human capital and entrepreneurship (Bates, 1990), very few studies explore … the relationship between FDI, human capital and entrepreneurship. Using a combination of case studies and Global …

Although the body of literature on women entrepreneurs is relatively small when compared to that of men, the majority … of articles that have focused on women entrepreneurs and issues surrounding them have focused on women in developed … countries. Few studies place emphasis on women entrepreneurs in developing countries. This paper explores the relationship …

three SOEs. Findings reveal that those aspects typically associated with entrepreneurship, such as innovation, risk …

In July 2009, a team of 38 researchers carried out the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey in the Kingdom of …