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variables: gender-based homophily, status, and relationship type. In Study 1 and Study 2, I test the effect of status alone and … then the interaction between status and gender-based homophily to determine who men and women are most likely to approach …-status others when seeking career-related advice. I also find widespread gender-based homophily for women but limited gender …
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The South African government, in an attempt to accelerate economic growth and development, has identified the SMME sector and entrepreneurs as a vehicle capable of bringing about this change.Unfortunately, this growth has been stifled due to the high failure rate of entrepreneurial businesses in...
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. Our study makes two contributions. First, we extend earlier research concerning homophily theories of the prevalence of …
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This paper focuses on the theme of women entrepreneurs, business and gender in two transitional economies, namely …
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occupational segregation, gender wage inequality, female business leadership and public childcare support) interact with individual …-level perceptions in ways that increase women's start-up across thirteen countries. Results suggest that gender wage inequality has a … decision to start a business indirectly through perceptions and gender. …
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This paper explores the phenomenon of Thailand's female entrepreneurs and account for some of the cultural drivers in the way in which Thai women operate to be the leading country in the world for female entrepreneurship in terms of entrepreneurial activity. Based on interviews, media reporting,...
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into the perceptions and experiences of female DCI professionals identifying influences such as; existing gender ratios …, gender and occupational stereotypes, access into the industry and future parental responsibilities. The theoretical …
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A growing body of ethics research investigates gender diversity and governance on corporate boards, at individual and …
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research has explored a range of topics including gender differences (e.g. Birley, 1989; Hisrish & Brush, 1984), performance (e …
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