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The status of women's entrepeneurship: Pathways to future entrepreneurship development and education
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The study of phenomena related to women's entrepreneurship has been augmented by the tremendous growth in the formation and development of women-owned businesses during the past two decades. Following the last comprehensive review of research on women-owned firms that was conducted in the mid- 1990s, this article examines major areas of inquiry related to entrepreneurial capabilities, motivations, and the acquisition of resources to launch and grow the business. The most contemporary research...
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Journal of Asia Entrepreneurship and Sustainability
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Women entrepreneurs move into male bastions
India Abroad
; India Abroad 02-14-1997 Women entrepreneurs move into male bastions. Women entrepreneurs in India are making a mark despite heavy odds. Their numbers might appear small given the size of the country's population but they have made a significant dent in fighting social discrimination and lack of
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Forced to play by the rules? Theorizing how mixed-sex founding teams benefit women entrepreneurs in male-dominated contexts.
Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
; We examine how establishing a mixed-sex entrepreneurial founding team may benefit women entrepreneurs in male-dominated cultures and industries. We contend that as a result of sex-based stereotypes, women entrepreneurs face unique obstacles in securing access to resources for their ventures. We
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Canada releases report on women entrepreneurs.
International Trade Forum
; In late October 2003, Canada released the report of the Prime Minister's Task Force on Women Entrepreneurs. The task force was chaired by Sarmite Bulte, a member of Canada's parliament and former president of the Canadian Association of Women Entrepreneurs. For Forum readers who design export
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PROFILE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN A WAR-TORN AREA: CASE STUDY OF NORTH EAST SRI LANKA
Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship
; This study examines the demographic profile of "Tamil" women entrepreneurs in the North East of Sri Lanka who became entrepreneurs as a result of war. Five main areas of interest were examined, namely, (i) characteristics of these women; (ii) factors that spurred them into entrepreneurship; (iii)
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WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: HOW IMPORTANT ARE THEIR PERCEPTIONS?
Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal
; ABSTRACT Archived transcripts of 57 women entrepreneurs were qualitatively (using content analysis) and quantitatively (using canonical correlation) analyzed. Content analysis was conducted to create nominal scales, which could be quantitatively investigated with canonical correlation analysis. The
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Women entrepreneurs: how important are their perceptions?(MANUSCRIPTS)
Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal
; ABSTRACT Archived transcripts of 57 women entrepreneurs were qualitatively (using content analysis) and quantitatively (using canonical correlation) analyzed. Content analysis was conducted to create nominal scales, which could be quantitatively investigated with canonical correlation analysis. The
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Growing together: the Cleveland chapter of the women presidents' organization launches this month to provide guidance and support for women entrepreneurs.(Ohio Entrepreneur)
Inside Business
; With more than 350,000 women-owned businesses in Cleveland that account for 44 percent of the privately held companies, the city is on pace with the fastest-growing sector of the economy--women entrepreneurs. Cleveland has a great reputation for entrepreneurs to start and grow a business, says
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`Bank counters for women entrepreneurs'
New Straits Times
; New Straits Times 07-07-2000 `Bank counters for women entrepreneurs' Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: National PENANG, Thurs. - Banks need to have special counters to cater to women entrepreneurs. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Shahrizat Abdul Jalil said such counters
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Government urged to aid women entrepreneurs
New Straits Times
; New Straits Times 10-18-2001 Government urged to aid women entrepreneurs Edition: 2* Section: Business Memo: Budget 2002. A GROUP of women entrepreneurs from the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry have urged the Government to introduce measures in spurring the
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