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Interest in women entrepreneurs from various backgrounds and perspectives have led to increased publication in the … questions by providing another perspective on women entrepreneurs. Specifically this study examines women entrepreneurs from … Brazil, using a sample across racial lines. The article examines the characteristics of women entrepreneurs across three key …
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Women entrepreneurs are known not only to reimburse loans swifter than men, but also to receive smaller loans. However …
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This study was driven by an initial finding that female founders’ participation rates in Israeli accelerators are significantly higher (15.3%) than their participation rate in the Israeli startup sector (7.4%). Linking accelerators’ design to the known barriers for female entrepreneurship,...
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Failure of small businesses many times is because of poor implementation of long-term financial strategies. Women small business owners face many challenges in financing their small businesses because they may not have a financial plan. Interviews with 11 women small business owners in Cleveland...
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Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in driving economic growth and job creation, particularly in developing nations. These enterprises constitute the majority of businesses globally and contribute significantly to employment and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However,...
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There is substantial research on how women differ from men as new business (venture) founders, but little on how women may differ from men as venture funders. We respond with theory and evidence from an unconventional venture funding context: migrants' remittances to developing countries. We...
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activities led by women entrepreneurs had significant changes between the period before the crisis and the current stage of … behaviour of women entrepreneurs and its reasons. They can also serve to develop new entrepreneurship policies related to gender …
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Whether policy support should be designed differently for women entrepreneurs is a particularly relevant question. To … answer this, and to inform the design of policies to provide appropriate support for women entrepreneurs, the paper compares … of women. Based on a survey of 50 men and 50 women entrepreneurs in the regions of Sfax, Sousse and Tunis, our results …
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Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since the start of the Great Recession. In this paper, we re-examine the impact of liquidity constraints on new business formation in an instrumental variables framework, using a...
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embeddedness of women entrepreneurs or the institutional environment for women's entrepreneurship. We contribute to the literature … business sizes. We also highlight the agency of women entrepreneurs in influencing their spatial-institutional contexts. …
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