...Annika Mara Aust; Carina Saure; Sebastian Kruse; Liljan Schrameier; Malte Brettel Purpose This study examines how work–family conflicts translate into stress through cognitive appraisal among entrepreneurs and how dualistic passion and gender shape this appraisal process. Design/methodology...

...Moustafa Haj Youssef; Inaya Wahidi; Cheng-Feng Cheng; Andreas Kallmuenzer Purpose This study explores how entrepreneurial job satisfaction is shaped by the interplay of personal, relational, and contextual factors, with particular attention to gender differences. It investigates how configurations...

...Sinan Yang; Mi Hoang Tran; Johan Wiklund Purpose Research on family support (FS), work-life balance (WLB) and entrepreneurial well-being (EWB) has proliferated across fragmented disciplinary streams, including family business, occupational health and gender studies, yet these literature have...

... of equally male/female-owned firms and compares them to female-owned and male-owned businesses. In addition, through social role theory, factors beyond gender are discussed to explain the potential differences in firm performance among various firm ownership groups. Design/methodology/approach This study...

... and address the nuanced ways in which gender roles and biases may impact the experiences and choices of 15 female academic entrepreneurs. Findings The empirical evidence reveals that female academics must undertake a specific type of identity work to be deemed legitimate and credible as academic...

...Julia Taferner; Karl-Heinz Leitner Purpose This study addresses the intersection of team gender composition, social entrepreneurship and new venture performance, aiming to understand the unique dynamics shaping these areas. The authors discuss why female and diverse founding teams often gravitate...

...@lancaster.ac.uk 13 12 2022 23 07 2023 25 11 2023 29 11 2023 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Women Entrepreneurship Subsistence Gender Class Disadvantage Inequality Intersectionality Pakistan Global south...

... This paper investigates gender differences in “Willingness to be mentored” based on the mentor’s types of empathy (cognitive vs affective) and entrepreneurship (social vs for-profit). Drawing on the personal identification and the entrepreneurship literature, we measured the respondents’ “Willingness...

..., this misjudgment is gendered; studies suggest that men are more likely to display overconfidence and less likely to correct erroneous self-assessments. However, realistic self-assessments are essential for effective learning strategies, pivotal for performance in the ambiguous entrepreneurial context. Therefore...

...Wejdan Alakaleek; Sarah Yvonne Cooper; Barbara Orser; Richard Harrison Purpose This study sought to examine how women founders navigate gender and cultural influences in constructing network ties in Jordan. Design/methodology/approach In-depth interviews document the experiences of 14 women...

...Samuel Mwaura; Stephen Knox Purpose This paper investigates how gender, ethnicity, and network membership interact to influence how small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owner-managers become aware of finance support programmes developed by government policy and/or support schemes advanced...

...Frederick Wedzerai Nyakudya; Tomasz Mickiewicz; Nicholas Theodorakopoulos Purpose This study aims to examine how the effect of gender on entrepreneurial growth aspirations is moderated differently by individual resources (human and financial capital) compared to those within the social environment...

...Diana M. Hechavarría; Maribel Guerrero; Siri Terjesen; Azucena Grady Purpose This study explores the relationship between economic freedom and gender ideologies on the allocation of women’s opportunity-to-necessity entrepreneurship across countries. Opportunity entrepreneurship is typically...

...Jessica Carlson; Jennifer Jennings Purpose Inspired by the “responsibility turn” in the broader organization/management literature, the overarching aim of this article is to help scholars working at the gender × entrepreneurship intersection produce research with a higher likelihood of being...

... returns to entrepreneurship versus salaried employment, or the perceived barriers to entrepreneurship exert a stronger influence on the relationship between gender and entrepreneurial intentions. Design/methodology/approach To test the relationship of anticipated rewards versus barriers...

... as the taken-for-granted work–family divide. How gender and how the public and the private are configured varies greatly between contexts and needs contextual assessment. Moreover, the results call for theorising place as an entrepreneurial actor. Practical implications Based on the findings, the authors...

...Amir Emami; Shayegheh Ashourizadeh; Mark D. Packard Purpose The novel coronavirus (nCoV) pandemic, and the challenges of social distancing, proffer a unique opportunity to re-explore the role of social network support in entrepreneurship. Applying social support theory and gender schema theory...

..., Spain, in relation to the value chain, gender and family business and allows the evaluation of these impacts on the SMEs' outcomes. Design/methodology/approach The authors conduct exploratory research based on phone interviews with 329 business managers from SMEs in La Rioja (Spain), from June 1...

...Heatherjean MacNeil; Mary Schoonmaker; Maura McAdam Purpose This study focuses on the lived experiences of early-stage women founders in a venture accelerator context. In particular, this work explores how gender shapes entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) development in early-stage female founders...

...://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode . By providing insight into a context which, while providing a very high standard of living to its nationals on a global scale, is still often regarded as “Global South”, in at least cultural and religious terms, we provide a counterpoint to these gendered...