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Masquerade of power: women entrepreneurs reshaping gender norms in Kazakhstan's male-dominated sectors 权力的伪装:女企业家重塑哈萨克斯坦男性主导行业的性别规范
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-09-18 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-02-2024-0028
Shumaila Yousafzai, Nurlykhan Aljanova, Wojdan Omran
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Women entrepreneurs in rural Nigeria: formal versus informal credit schemes 尼日利亚农村的女企业家:正规与非正规信贷计划
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-09-12 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-03-2023-0053
Wuraola Peter, Barbara Orser
{"title":"Women entrepreneurs in rural Nigeria: formal versus informal credit schemes","authors":"Wuraola Peter, Barbara Orser","doi":"10.1108/ijge-03-2023-0053","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/ijge-03-2023-0053","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This study examines why low-wealth women entrepreneurs forgo mobile enabled money services and government supported micro finance for informal, community-based revolving loans in rural Nigeria.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>Thematic analysis of 25 interviews with women in rural, south-west Nigeria. Entrepreneurial ecosystem theory, in the gendered context of micro finance and community-based lending, is employed.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>This study explains the paradox of forgoing seemingly accessible mobile enabled credit, and formal credit schemes (e.g. micro-finance programs) for informal, one-on-one borrowing. Convenience and trust-based relationships with respected community members ease the burden of time scarcity and vulnerability associated with formal capital. Flexible terms, autonomy, self-reliance and knowing who one is dealing with make Esusu a preferred source of finance. Findings are discussed in the context of gendered entrepreneurial ecosystems in which participants conduct business.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>The sample is not representative of women entrepreneurs in rural Nigeria. Survivorship bias is acknowledged. Further research is needed on the psychological risks of informal capital and the benefits of community-based lending.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>Measures to scale mobile enabled credit, without commensurate interventions to address time management and other structural issues that confront women traders, limit their utility and impacts. Power differentials between women traders and lenders must also be considered in the design of lending products. Training of women traders and formal lenders should incorporate curricula about gender gaps in capital markets and systematic gender challenges to support entrepreneurs who seek to grow beyond subsistence enterprises.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This study documents decision criteria that motivate informal rural women traders to employ community-based revolving credit or Esusu. Findings inform measures to increase women entrepreneurs' access to capital in a rural sub-Saharan Africa contexts.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46720,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2024-09-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142203654","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Navigating gendered spaces: a feminist phenomenological exploration of women entrepreneurs lived experiences within government support agencies 驾驭性别空间:对女企业家在政府支持机构中生活经历的女权主义现象学探索
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-08-27 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-10-2023-0258
Edicleia Oliveira, Serge Basini, Thomas M. Cooney
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Unleashing the potential: a bibliometric analysis of growth-oriented women entrepreneurship 释放潜力:以增长为导向的妇女创业文献计量分析
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-08-15 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-10-2023-0257
Laura H. Koch, Andreas Kuckertz
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Crowd-funding to promote women entrepreneurship: a systematic literature review of the empirical studies conducted in the last decade (2012–2023) 以众筹方式促进妇女创业:对过去十年(2012-2023 年)所做实证研究的系统文献综述
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-08-15 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-09-2023-0225
Omika Bhalla Saluja
{"title":"Crowd-funding to promote women entrepreneurship: a systematic literature review of the empirical studies conducted in the last decade (2012–2023)","authors":"Omika Bhalla Saluja","doi":"10.1108/ijge-09-2023-0225","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/ijge-09-2023-0225","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>It aims to understand crowdfunding’s effect on women’s entrepreneurship and summarize key findings, methods, and challenges women face in using crowdfunding for financing.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>This literature review examines 36 empirical studies on crowdfunding use by women entrepreneurs. It follows the PRISMA framework, using Scopus and citation tracking to categorize studies on crowdfunding’s potential to empower women financially and address their barriers to accessing finance.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The review identified seven key themes: opportunities and challenges for women in crowdfunding, equity crowdfunding’s potential, gender differences in crowdfunding outcomes, the role of social capital and networks, investor trust and decision-making, the influence of language, communication, and platform design, and the importance of considering intersectionality and context. Crowdfunding offers women entrepreneurs access to capital and helps them overcome traditional financing barriers. Women-led campaigns achieve comparable or even higher success rates compared to their male counterparts. However, under-representation, lower funding requests, pitching difficulties, and limited access to networks remain as challenges.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>This study has limitations inherent to systematic reviews, including potential methodological flaws or biases in the included studies and the exclusion of relevant studies due to time and resource constraints.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>Crowdfunding can be promoted as a viable financing option for women entrepreneurs and design targeted initiatives to support them. Building social capital, enhancing financial literacy, and creating networking opportunities can contribute to their success in navigating crowdfunding platforms effectively.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This review offers a comprehensive analysis of empirical studies conducted between 2012 and 2023. It provides up-to-date insights, identifies key themes, and offers actionable recommendations for policymakers and organizations seeking to support women entrepreneurs in effectively accessing and utilizing crowdfunding platforms.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46720,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142203652","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Gender and business creation: similarities and differences 性别与企业创建:异同
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-08-05 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-05-2024-0182
Paul D. Reynolds
{"title":"Gender and business creation: similarities and differences","authors":"Paul D. Reynolds","doi":"10.1108/ijge-05-2024-0182","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/ijge-05-2024-0182","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This paper explores the scope and impact of gender in the process of starting new businesses, with a particular focus on understanding how participation, motivations and outcomes differ between men and women entrepreneurs.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>This paper utilizes data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) and the Panel Studies of Entrepreneurial Dynamics (PSED). The GEM data provide a global overview, drawing from representative national samples across over 100 countries to assess the extent of business creation activity and gender participation globally. The longitudinal PSED data set provides information on the business creation process and outcomes.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Over the last 20 years, the presence of women in the early stages of starting a business in the United States of America has seen a notable increase, doubling their representation among entrepreneurs and nearing parity with men, who also saw growth but at a slower rate. This shift marks a significant move towards greater gender balance in the entrepreneurial landscape.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The originality of this paper lies in its comprehensive analysis of the evolving landscape of gender dynamics within entrepreneurship over two decades, particularly highlighting the significant increase in women's participation in business creation.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46720,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141885689","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Gender-differences in retirement from entrepreneurship: the influence of pension policies across Europe 创业退休的性别差异:欧洲养老金政策的影响
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-07-25 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-08-2023-0209
Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen
{"title":"Gender-differences in retirement from entrepreneurship: the influence of pension policies across Europe","authors":"Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen","doi":"10.1108/ijge-08-2023-0209","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/ijge-08-2023-0209","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>The interest in older entrepreneurs increases due to population aging. Previous research showed clear gender-differences among older entrepreneurs. This study investigates whether such gender-differences also exist in the retirement transition from entrepreneurship. It explores the influence of pension regulations for entrepreneurs on these gender-differences.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>Longitudinal micro-level data from the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe is analyzed in multichannel sequence analyses and cluster analyses. Developments from age 50 to 69 are compared in the dimensions of entrepreneurship, employment and old-age pensions.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Entrepreneurs retire in three different transition patterns: (1) entrepreneurs becoming pensioners at 60, (2) entrepreneurs becoming pensioners at 65 and (3) individuals combining entrepreneurship with employment until they become pensioners at 65. Female entrepreneurs follow the same transition patterns as their male counterparts but retire earlier. Pension regulations for entrepreneurs modify the extent of the gender-differences within a country. Mandatory pension schemes with identical state pension ages for men and women reduce gender-differences, whereas mandatory schemes with gender-differences in the state pension age increase them. Schemes without mandatory coverage range in between the other two.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This article expands our knowledge on gender-differences among older entrepreneurs. These gender-differences also extent to how entrepreneurs transition into retirement. Pension regulations for entrepreneurs influence the extent of the gender-differences. Therefore, pension regulations for entrepreneurs constitute tools for promoting or hindering gender equality.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46720,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141773247","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Advancing gender inclusivity: moving entrepreneurial ecosystems onto new paths 推进性别包容性:推动创业生态系统走上新道路
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-07-19 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-02-2024-0070
Anne de Bruin, Janine Swail
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Examining the minimal combined effects of gender and minoritized racial/ethnic identity among academic entrepreneurs 研究性别和少数种族/族裔身份对学术创业者的最小综合影响
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-07-16 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-03-2023-0050
Nathalie Duval-Couetil, Alanna Epstein, Aileen Huang-Saad
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Power to the she: early-stage female entrepreneurs and innovation 她的力量:早期女性创业者与创新
IF 3.2
International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship Pub Date : 2024-07-15 DOI: 10.1108/ijge-01-2024-0018
Katrina Brownell, Jill Kickul, Diana Hechavarria
{"title":"Power to the she: early-stage female entrepreneurs and innovation","authors":"Katrina Brownell, Jill Kickul, Diana Hechavarria","doi":"10.1108/ijge-01-2024-0018","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/ijge-01-2024-0018","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>Our study draws on gender role congruity theory to theorize and test an integrative conceptual model outlining how motives for entrepreneurial action explain the relationship between female entrepreneurship and innovation in nascent ventures.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>To test our hypotheses, we employed structural equation modeling (SEM) in a sample of early-stage entrepreneurs (<em>N</em> = 533).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>We found a positive relationship between nascent female entrepreneurs and innovation, and that this relationship is mediated by motives for recognition, respect, and autonomy.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>By revealing a positive relationship between female entrepreneurship and innovation, our work provides a complementary perspective to the literature, which suggests that there are limits to innovation potential for female entrepreneurs. Further, we find that this relationship is explained by motives for recognition, respect, and autonomy, but not financial security. Finally, most empirical research focuses on the innovative outputs of established new ventures, while our work leverages a sample of early-stage entrepreneurs.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":46720,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141585571","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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