Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to direct attention to recent research on women’s entrepreneurship with a focus … women’s entrepreneurship with reference to university education. This leads to the development of a set of propositions and …

analyzing how women are discursively represented in relation to these two concepts, and in doing so establish how diversity … creativity, closer analysis of texts on diversity and innovation in mining shows that what women are expected to contribute with …

point to the need for these women to be creative in finding resources to start and grow their small apparel businesses, and … apparel entrepreneurs and small business owners are considered. Originality/value – Despite the significance of women to the … apparel industry as well as small business ownership, thus far, the role of women as apparel entrepreneurs and small business …

developing countries and women’s work and home-based enterprise in urban slums. Design/methodology/approach – The paper …. Originality/value – The paper argues that the “feminisation of poverty” compounds the tensions women already face in terms of … the context of urban slums, where housing, service and infrastructure deficiencies pose considerable challenges to women …

the emancipation of women. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is a literature based study that evaluates what form of … feminism best fits the Arab context. This gives rise to a suggestion of how Arab women can navigate feminist ideals within … their cultural discourses. Findings – The study indicates that it is possible for Arab women to create sustainable …

collectivistic Middle Eastern sample of women and an individualistic Anglo sample of women. Design/methodology/approach – Two …

greater emancipation for women through discourse analysis and re‐positioning. Research limitations/implications – This paper … discourses to allow women to gain emancipatory action through re‐positioning themselves within their societal discourses …

Purpose – To begin understanding how best to develop and train Emirati women so they can become more influential in … business, government, and the community, research was conducted that explores the backgrounds and experiences of these women in … phenomenological methodology) were conducted with Emirati students at a women's college in Abu Dhabi. Findings – This paper presents …

's struggle to take on a leadership role traditionally dominated by Arab men. For many, discussions on whether Arab women should … examine Arab women leadership style based on transformational, transactional, and laissez‐faire styles of men and women … findings reveal that women in the Arab world exceed men on four transformational scales: the attributes version of idealized …