Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements

Researches on entrepreneurship from a gender perspective reveal significant differences not only between the levels of participation of men and women in business, but also between the orientations, motives and business opportunities for both. Based on this fact, the following investigation is perfor...

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Main Authors: Carmina Pérez-Pérez, Manuela Avilés-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Konrad Lorenz Fundación Universitaria 2016-06-01
Series:Suma de Negocios
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Online Access:http://www.elsevier.es/es-revista-suma-negocios-208-articulo-explanatory-factors-female-entrepreneurship-limiting-S2215910X15000531
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description Researches on entrepreneurship from a gender perspective reveal significant differences not only between the levels of participation of men and women in business, but also between the orientations, motives and business opportunities for both. Based on this fact, the following investigation is performed, whose objective is twofold: firstly, to know what are the aspects that influence the entrepreneurship of women and secondly, to identify what factors determine and/or difficult the creation and development of business that they undertake. To achieve both, it is reviewed, first, the literature on this subject and, second, are exposed the main results of the qualitative analysis with Atlas.ti from interviews with a group of Spanish entrepreneurs.
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spelling doaj.art-37be0bab8e2e4a9c966103c4e62b21f52022-12-22T03:06:51ZengKonrad Lorenz Fundación UniversitariaSuma de Negocios2215-910X2215-910X2016-06-017152531http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sumneg.2015.12.004Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elementsCarmina Pérez-Pérez0 Manuela Avilés-Hernández1Universidad de Murcia, EspañaUniversidad de Murcia, EspañaResearches on entrepreneurship from a gender perspective reveal significant differences not only between the levels of participation of men and women in business, but also between the orientations, motives and business opportunities for both. Based on this fact, the following investigation is performed, whose objective is twofold: firstly, to know what are the aspects that influence the entrepreneurship of women and secondly, to identify what factors determine and/or difficult the creation and development of business that they undertake. To achieve both, it is reviewed, first, the literature on this subject and, second, are exposed the main results of the qualitative analysis with Atlas.ti from interviews with a group of Spanish entrepreneurs.http://www.elsevier.es/es-revista-suma-negocios-208-articulo-explanatory-factors-female-entrepreneurship-limiting-S2215910X15000531Female entrepreneurshipEntrepreneurial initiativeSocial capitalFundingTrainingFamily responsibilities
spellingShingle Carmina Pérez-Pérez
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Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
Suma de Negocios
Female entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial initiative
Social capital
Funding
Training
Family responsibilities
title Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
title_full Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
title_fullStr Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
title_full_unstemmed Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
title_short Explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
title_sort explanatory factors of female entrepreneurship and limiting elements
topic Female entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial initiative
Social capital
Funding
Training
Family responsibilities
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