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The remarkable influx of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa has been met with growing resistance from … established African entrepreneurs. Whether the Chinese have a competitive edge over Africans because of distinctive sociocultural … exist trading diasporas which have a generally enhanced innovative capacity vis-àvis local entrepreneurs, regardless of the …
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The remarkable influx of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in West Africa has been met with growing resistance from … established African entrepreneurs. Whether the former have a competitive edge over the latter because of distinctive sociocultural … exist trading diasporas which have a generally enhanced innovative capacity vis-à-vis local entrepreneurs, regardless of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293531
gender gap in entrepreneurship, finding that the family may serve as a stronger influence than society when implied norms of …
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. Entrepreneurship consulting should incorporate gender typical concerns and cater to the specific informational requirements of women … tendency of women to start businesses in the service sector, which is underrepresented in the crafts. Women also tend to be … women to care for children and actively participate in the labor force at the same time. On the other, incomes are generally …
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substantial differences in the role of self-employment among low-skilled workers across gender and nativity - women and immigrants … substantially more financially rewarding option for most women. These findings raise the question of why low-skilled women enter … options and limited labor market opportunities in the wage/salary sector as motivating native born women to enter self …
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In recent years, bioeconomy strategies have been implemented and adapted internationally. In the bioeconomy, materials are to a certain extent circular by nature. However, biomaterials may also be used in a rather linear way. Lately, a transition towards a circular economy, a more restorative...
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The degree at which entrepreneurship affects the economy depends on numerous factors, including the quality, gender … composition, and type of entrepreneurial activity. Gender equality and female entrepreneurship are key factors in economic … development. In order to study the relationship between gender equality and the rate of female entrepreneurship, this paper …
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significance of considering anticipated effects on women and children during each step of programme design, implementation and … evaluation. The objective of this literature review is to contribute to a better understanding of how CTPs can - at worst … - reinforce gender inequalities and neglect children's needs, and to show ways to prevent these outcomes by enhancing women's and …
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Monetary coordination is high on the agenda of different regional organizations in Africa. Economic benefits of a … important underlying aim of monetary integration in Africa is derived from its history, particularly the legacy of the slave …
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The globalized Western culture of innovation, as propagated by major aid institutions, does not necessarily lead to empowerment or improvement of the well-being of the stakeholders. On the contrary, it often blocks viable indigenous innovation cultures. In African societies and African Diasporas...
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