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finance. Gender does not influence the probability of reporting denial, discouragement or financial constraint. Females and … survey had a low response rate. Originality/value – First, the paper tests the proposition that gender mediates demand for … constraint literatures. Third, the paper tests whether gender produces its effects in interaction with owners' migration status.  …
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Purpose – The purpose of this research paper is to investigate the growth of women's businesses from a qualitative perspective. The paper identifies strategic building blocks for defining a set of different growth platforms. Moreover, the paper investigates growth ambitions for women inside...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand gender differences in entrepreneurial intentions as measured by … perceived feasibility and perceived desirability, and to explore gender differences in perceptions of entrepreneurship education … examined. To reduce the items regarding educational needs, factor analysis was used. Gender differences in educational needs …
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Purpose – The purpose of this short report is to provide a summary of the inaugural webinar session of the Women's Enterprise Committee (WEC), International Council for Small Business (ICSB). Design/methodology/approach – In a live webinar from Babson College, Professors Brush, Duffy and...
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Purpose – This is a short article on the origins of the Women's Enterprise Policy Group in the UK. The purpose of the article is to illustrate the need for a historical context for policy development on key issues. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is based on the authors' practical...
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, meso and macro level, is related to women's entrepreneurship, and acknowledges that gender is socially constructed … followed, specifically with regard to how gender is done and how context is related to women's entrepreneurial activities …
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Purpose – This article aims to look first at how entrepreneurial identity fits into the picture we currently have of social and health care professionals who most often work in paid employment in the public sector, and second, how entrepreneurial identity is constructed. We discuss whether...
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Purpose – While numerous comparative studies have measured women's participation in starting or owning a business, the factors stimulating their engagement in highly productive entrepreneurial activity have been understudied. The purpose of this paper is to address this gap in the literature....
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of research. Design/methodology/approach – The gender aspect of entrepreneurship is essentially socio‐psychological in … theorizing the relationship between gender and entrepreneurship.  …
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specify a model in which the relationship between gender and entrepreneurial intention (EI) is mediated by three essential …, the gender differences in EI and the motivational constructs were small and cannot sufficiently explain the substantial … differences in actually starting a business. Furthermore, moderator analyses show differences in the gender‐EI relationship …
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