Determinant factors of women entrepreneurs' business performance: a conceptual framework

The inconsistent finding on the performance of women entrepreneurs is one of the gaps intended to be fill in by this paper.Previous studies found that men performance is greater than women and the majority of their business remains small and marginal.Literatures also indicate women owned business...

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Main Authors: Md Isa @ Yusuff, Yusrinadini Zahirah, Abu Bakar, Azizi, Ahmad, Shuhymee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21370/1/GBSE%201%201%202016%2055-67.pdf
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author Md Isa @ Yusuff, Yusrinadini Zahirah
Abu Bakar, Azizi
Ahmad, Shuhymee
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description The inconsistent finding on the performance of women entrepreneurs is one of the gaps intended to be fill in by this paper.Previous studies found that men performance is greater than women and the majority of their business remains small and marginal.Literatures also indicate women owned business performed slightly better than men while others do not find gender based differentials in entrepreneurial performance.Indeed, controversy has arisen that women’s business have a higher rate of failure or lower performance compare to men’s business Thus, it is researcher’s concern to study the key factors contributing to the business performance of women entrepreneurs. In this regard, micro finance as financial capital and entrepreneurial competencies were the main variables with social capital and self-efficacy were taken into consideration in the proposed framework as the mediator and moderator. Theories from management and psychology also were discussed in this paper.
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spelling uum-213702017-04-04T03:02:47Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21370/ Determinant factors of women entrepreneurs' business performance: a conceptual framework Md Isa @ Yusuff, Yusrinadini Zahirah Abu Bakar, Azizi Ahmad, Shuhymee HB Economic Theory HQ The family. Marriage. Woman The inconsistent finding on the performance of women entrepreneurs is one of the gaps intended to be fill in by this paper.Previous studies found that men performance is greater than women and the majority of their business remains small and marginal.Literatures also indicate women owned business performed slightly better than men while others do not find gender based differentials in entrepreneurial performance.Indeed, controversy has arisen that women’s business have a higher rate of failure or lower performance compare to men’s business Thus, it is researcher’s concern to study the key factors contributing to the business performance of women entrepreneurs. In this regard, micro finance as financial capital and entrepreneurial competencies were the main variables with social capital and self-efficacy were taken into consideration in the proposed framework as the mediator and moderator. Theories from management and psychology also were discussed in this paper. 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21370/1/GBSE%201%201%202016%2055-67.pdf Md Isa @ Yusuff, Yusrinadini Zahirah and Abu Bakar, Azizi and Ahmad, Shuhymee (2016) Determinant factors of women entrepreneurs' business performance: a conceptual framework. Journal of Global Business and Social Entrepreneurship (GBSE), 1 (1). pp. 55-67. ISSN 2462-1714 http://gbse.com.my/#portfolio
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