Purpose – This extended Editorial outlines the genesis and theoretical interests of the Gender and Enterprise Network … papers, researchers were asked to employ existing gender theories to explore entrepreneurship. The theories and empirical … encourage cross-national collaboration, research the circumstances in which entrepreneurship is gender liberating and embed …

women entrepreneurs, gender inequalities in entrepreneurial activity and work before presenting an in-depth qualitative … domestically-centred. Relating these findings to evidence on gender inequalities in entrepreneurial activity, the paper raises …

, meso and micro levels. It conceptualises the behaviour of the women in the study in terms of confrontations, negotiations …

subordinated women were empowered through their home-based enterprises. Originality/value – This paper offers a gender informed …

small firms. The paper also attempts to explain why gender matters in entrepreneurship. The paper specifically investigates … performance by accounting for the gender factor. Design/methodology/approach This study uses survey data on 256 male and female … study finds evidence that gender matters when comparing the performance of male- and female-owned businesses. The results …

entrepreneurship, that of gender studies is indubitably one of the most significant and fruitful. Applying a gender perspective to the … study of entrepreneurship has led to the uncovering of the (male) gender assumptions embodied in the dictates of … entrepreneurship and to distinguish between study of women entrepreneurs and study of the relationship between gender and …

need for qualitative and feminist approaches. Practical implications – The research findings identify a number of gender … findings have implications for how active tourism events are conceptualised, promoted and managed as gender inclusive. Social … implications – Developing a gender inclusive approach to events can broaden the participant target market and address equity issues …