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Women entrepreneurs and the global environment for growth : a research perspective / edited by Candida G. Brush [and others].

Published
Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, [2010]
Copyright Date
©2010
Physical Description
xiii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Brush, Candida G.

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: women entrepreneurs and growth / Colette Henry -- pt. I CONTEXTUAL FACTORS -- 2.Entrepreneurship, gender and job creation: European dynamics / Marc Cowling -- 3.Gender and entrepreneurship: revealing constructions and underlying processes - the case of Norway / Elisabet Ljunggren -- 4.Female leadership and company profitability / Petri Rouvinen -- 5.Influences on women's entrepreneurship in Ireland and the Czech Republic / Colette Henry -- 6.The embeddedness of women's entrepreneurship in a transition context / David Smallbone -- 7.Women empowering women: female entrepreneurs and home-based producers in Jordan / Sara Carter -- 8.Exploring the heterogeneity of women's entrepreneurship: the impact of family structure and family policies in Europe and the US / Robert Strohmeyer -- pt. II GROWTH STRATEGIES AND ENABLERS -- 9.The work-family interface strategies of male and female entrepreneurs: are there any differences? / P. Devereaux Jennings -- 10.An integrated view of gender, finance and entrepreneurial capital: theory, practice and policy / Wing Lam -- 11.Growing a high-tech business: gender, perceptions and experiences in Northern Ireland / Richard T. Harrison -- 12.Male and female entrepreneurs' networks at four venture stages / Siri Terjesen -- 13.Gender, opportunity recognition and the role of internal networks / Yvonne Brunetto -- 14.`All by myself': the female high-technology entrepreneur / Susan Marlow -- 15.Physician as feminist entrepreneur: the gendered nature of venture creation and the Shirley E. Greenberg Women's Health Centre / Joanne Leck -- 16.Mentoring women entrepreneurs in the Russian emerging market / Tatiana Iakovleva -- 17.Gender differences in the growth aspirations and technology orientation of Slovenian entrepreneurs / Miroslav Rebernik.
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ISBN
9781847209146 (hbk.)
1847209149 (hbk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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