Unequal entrepreneurs: Why female enterprise is an uphill business

E Shaw, SL Carter, J Brierton - 2001 - strathprints.strath.ac.uk
The report indicates that women business-owners are younger on average than male
entrepreneurs-43% are under 44 compared to 30% of men. Compared to their male …

Are successful women entrepreneurs different from men?

JMG Cohoon, V Wadhwa, L Mitchell - Available at SSRN 1604653, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Women are one particularly understudied group of entrepreneurs. We know very little about
female entrepreneurs, and our ignorance of this important demographic is a serious blind …

[PDF][PDF] Female entrepreneurs: how far have they come?

EH Buttner - BUSINESS HORIZONS-BLOOMINGTON-, 1993 - core.ac.uk
Women have been starting their own businesses in unprecedented numbers in recent years.
They are leaving large corporations to" go it alone" for a number of career reasons …

Gender issues in entrepreneurship

M Minniti - Foundations and Trends® in Entrepreneurship, 2009 - nowpublishers.com
Entrepreneurship is a human universal. All over the world, and throughout history, people
have created businesses. Yet, although women make up more than 50 percent of the world …

Women entrepreneurs: can we remove the barriers?

J Winn - The International Entrepreneurship and Management …, 2005 - Springer
Entrepreneurial activity among women continues to attract attention world wide. However,
despite obvious gains, women lag behind men in business ownership and economic …

Women and entrepreneurship: The appealing alternative

MM Helms - Business perspectives, 1997 - go.gale.com
The number of women who have opted to start their own enterprises has increased
dramatically since 1988. The Small Business Administration predicts that nearly 8 million …

Women's entrepreneurship: how to measure the gap between new female and male entrepreneurs?

F Meunier, Y Krylova, R Ramalho - World Bank Policy Research …, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper analyzes data on female and male entrepreneurship that were collected by the
World Bank Group's Entrepreneurship Database. Recognizing the importance of a …

Determinants of entrepreneurship: are women different?

F Llussá - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
In this paper we investigate, for the first time, how individual determinants of
entrepreneurship-such as age, income, education, work status, skills, access to networks …

Women entrepreneurs: A research overview

CG Brush - 2008 - academic.oup.com
Despite the proliferation of research, the population of women entrepreneurs is vastly
understudied. This is surprising considering women are one of the fastest rising populations …

The global rise of female entrepreneurs

J VanderBrug - Harvard Business Review, 2013 - wtw.org
Womenʼs entrepreneurship has hit a media tipping point. The question is: Is it just a
passing media fad that will soon be a blip on the radar screen, or is it actually a real …