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The study identifies the various reasons why women become entrepreneurs, considering their life cycle and the factors … that have encouraged them, using the qualitative paradigm based on case studies of twenty-four women entrepreneurs in Peru …. The research identified six profiles according to the different routes by which women choose entrepreneurship: Young Women …
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Institutional theory-based studies on firms from developed economies entering emerging economies are helpful to evidence the impact of both formal and informal institutions elements on the strategies of foreign entrants. However, the number of theoretical and empirical studies using an...
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The purpose of this article is to evaluate the moderating effect of perceived feminist identity of women sales managers on transformational leadership and sales performance relationships. A web-based questionnaire was used and 140 women managers replied. Three main scales were used for analysis:...
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analysis showed that three variables including the attitude toward entrepreneurship, the role model, and the courses of … entrepreneurship education can be explaining 35.5 percent of variances of the student's entrepreneurial motivations. Results of this …
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If entrepreneurs are liquidity constrained and not able to borrow to operate on an efficient scale, economic theory … predicts that entrepreneurs with more personal wealth should do better than those with less wealth. We test this hypothesis … entrepreneurship and that higher wealth may induce a less alert or a less dedicated management. We conclude that an abundance of …
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General agreement exists on Italy's strong entrepreneurial tradition. It is also customarily believed that the large majority of entrepreneurial firms are located in the Northern part of the country. Recent years however, have seen an increasing number of small ventures being initiated by...
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venture. Secondly, the motivation content of entrepreneurs influences their decision to start a business. From these … as on the environment. But regardless of the origin, a founder’s motivation represents a commitment to a project or … entrepreneurs, and why they choose to create new industrial enterprises. To detail this profile, we present the results of an …
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General agreement exists on Italy's strong entrepreneurial tradition. It is also customarily believed that the large majority of entrepreneurial firms are located in the Northern part of the country. Recent years however, have seen an increasing number of small ventures being initiated by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005753869
their performance and needs, and the gender inequalities and barriers which women entrepreneurs face. …Based on a survey of 324 women entrepreneurs and women managers conducted in 1999, examines the development of women …-owned businesses, profiles women entrepreneurs, their attitudes and the influence of their work on family life, as well as exploring …
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improved. For that sake, “new schools for entrepreneurs and managers” are founded, which are based on modern programs and …
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