Small business activity and female entrepreneurship have become increasingly important features of the UK economy since … further accelerate the rise of female entrepreneurship. …

Why do entrepreneurship rates differ so markedly by gender? Using data from a large, representative German household …-up decision and can explain the gender gap in entrepreneurship. Applying a decomposition analysis, we observe that the higher risk …

embeddedness of women entrepreneurs or the institutional environment for women's entrepreneurship. We contribute to the literature … context along a continuum of where entrepreneurship takes place and when this happens. Where context has been studied in … institutional contexts for women's entrepreneurship and their intersections, as informed by entrepreneurship, gender and geography …

Both organizational and sociological approaches in entrepreneurship research highlight the importance of social context … in shaping individual preferences for entrepreneurship. An influential contextual factor that has not been studied in … entrepreneurship research is one's boss at work. Do entrepreneurial bosses contribute to their employees' decisions to become …

A striking fact about entrepreneurship is that the number of male entrepreneurs greatly exceed the number of female … entrepreneurs. We use detailed survey data from Sweden to study to what extent this gender gap can be explained by gender … entrepreneurs have markedly different psyche than others (8 out of 14 traits differ). However gender differences in traits do not …

Missing Entrepreneurs’. All these documents are available in English, French and German. They are available at http://www.oecd.org/cfe/leed/inclusive-entrepreneurship.htm. …This policy brief on women in entrepreneurship was produced by the OECD and the European Commission. It explores the … gender gap in entrepreneurship, the differences between male- and female-owned businesses, and the unique challenges that …

entrepreneurship varies in different parts of the world depending on the economic development of the region. However, the engagement of … number of 50 women entrepreneurs in order to identify the most important factors for ehancing the development of women … entrepreneurship. …

social support that influence women entrepreneurs' managerial skills. Research Design & Methods: A conceptual model was … developed based on the literature review, and the data collected from 120 women entrepreneurs in Poland was utilised to … SPSS software. The final developed scale was validated among 140 women entrepreneurs in Malaysia and the data was analysed …

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the correlation between female entrepreneurship and happiness within the … female entrepreneurship and five control variables measuring the determinants of happiness. The method used for analysis is …, making it suitable for studying the heterogeneous effects of female entrepreneurship on happiness across happiness quantiles …

Innovative women entrepreneurs can be agents of change and offer novel solutions to global challenges. However, they … entrepreneurs in improving their business outcomes. It focuses on interventions designed to address four areas of constraints that … various interventions suggest the need for more precise targeting. The multiple constraints faced by women entrepreneurs …