Women Entrepreneurship Footprints: Some Introductory Reflections from Emerging Economies Prospects

Shahamak Rezaei, Jizhen Li, Shayegheh Ashourizadeh, Veland Ramadani, Shqipe Gërguri-Rashiti

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Abstract

Women Entrepreneurship has received increasing attention over the past decade. In particular, a new area dealing with women entrepreneurs in the developing societies. The aim of this study is how is women entrepreneurship in developing economies? More specifically, we are excavating various questions at the individual and institutional level. The results of this study contribute to understanding the importance of the context on women entrepreneurs’ activities. Additionally, it systematically provides a comprehensive framework at multilevel analyses to cover all aspects of women entrepreneurship in developing countries. Ultimately, knowing women entrepreneurship in developing countries helps policymakers provide a firm ground for self-employment of women.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Emerald Handbook of Women and Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies
PublisherEmerald
Pages3-12
Number of pages10
ISBN (Electronic)9781800713260
ISBN (Print)9781800713277
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2021
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Analytical levels
  • Culture
  • Developing context
  • Entrepreneurship barriers
  • Female entrepreneurial activities
  • Women entrepreneurship

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