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From small business promotion to creating an entrepreneurial society
Audretsch, David B. - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 2, pp. 3-6
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From seekers to squatters: The rise of knowledge entrepreneurship
Cooke, Philip; Porter, Julie - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 2, pp. 21-28
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Mentoring network and self-monitoring personality
Kim, Seong-kook; Kim, Min-jeong - In: Management Revue 18 (2007) 1, pp. 42-54
Combining mentoring theory with social network theory, this study investigates the formation of mentoring networks. In a sample of 127 military officers, we test hypotheses regarding the relationship between self-monitoring personality and mentoring network characteristics. Protégé's...
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Sex differences in entrepreneurs' business growth intentions: An identity approach
Zampetakis, Leonidas A.; Bakatsaki, Maria; Kafetsios, … - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 5 (2016) 29, pp. 1-20
The present empirical study explores the effects of gender role and cultural identity (masculinity and femininity) in … mediated the effects of entrepreneurs' sex on business growth intentions. Females who had higher femininity orientation and …
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Gender accessibility to credit among entrepreneurs: Empirical evidence from women entrepreneurs in Kano Metropolis
Bashir, Rabi; Danlami, Abubakar - In: European Journal of Government and Economics (EJGE) 11 (2022) 1, pp. 97-112
This study was carried out to empirically assess women entrepreneurs' access to credit in Kano metropolis. The study … was aimed at analyzing the maximum willingness to accept loans by women entrepreneurs and exploring the major problems … hindering women entrepreneurs from fundraising for businesses in Kano Metropolis. The study employed a multi-stage random …
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The outcome of coaching and training for self-employment. A statistical evaluation of outside assistance support programs for unemployed business founders in Germany
Oberschachtsiek, Dirk; Scioch, Patrycja - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 48 (2015) 1, pp. 1-25
This paper focuses on the question of whether improving the competence of new business founders through programs that offer external expertise enhances the duration of self-employment. In our analysis, we focus on three different programs that are provided along with a financial subsidy and that...
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Fehlt Deutschland eine Gründerkultur?
Grundig, Beate - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 11 (2004) 2, pp. 49-52
Umfragen haben gezeigt, dass sowohl unter der Bevölkerung insgesamt als auch unter Arbeitslosen selbstständige Tätigkeiten gegenüber Arbeitnehmer-Tätigkeiten bevorzugt werden. In der Realität werden jedoch nur wenige neue Unternehmen gegründet. Hierfür scheinen in erster Linie fehlende...
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Gender differences in work stress, related to organizational conflicts and organizational constrains: An empirical research
Stafyla, Amalia; Kaltsidou, Georgia; Spyridis, Nikolaos - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 6 (2013) 1, pp. 91-101
intends to study the gender differences as far as the ways that stress is witnessed in the workplace is concerned … bibliography. Finally, this study contributes to the empirical support of the existence of gender differences in stress …
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Remittances and labor supply in post-conflict Tajikistan
Justino, Patricia; Shemyakina, Olga N. - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 1 (2012), pp. 1-28
We analyze the impact of remittances on the labor supply of men and women in post-conflict Tajikistan. Individuals from remittance-receiving households are less likely to participate in the labor market and supply fewer hours when they do. The results are robust to different measures of...
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Gender and Remittances: Evidence from Germany
Holst, Elke; Schäfer, Andrea; Schrooten, Mechthild - In: Feminist Economics 18 (2012) 2, pp. 201-229
This study focuses on gender-specific determinants of remittances in Germany. The conceptual approach considers gender … of naturalized German citizens, gender differences in the amount of remittances disappear. This can be explained by the …
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