... opportunities for large funding. They also have a higher chance of getting venture capital backing for their business ideas (Brush et al., 2018). In the Sub-Saharan Africa context, male entrepreneurs have an advantage in accessing formal financial services compared to their female counterparts, largely...

...Mohamed A. Semkunde; Tumsifu Elly; Goodluck Charles; Johan Gaddefors; Linley Chiwona-Karltun Purpose This study aims to examine how women's groups help women to navigate context-related barriers to their engagement in rural entrepreneurship. The paper combines the contextualisation...

... stage to the established stage of entrepreneurship. Within the evolving process of entrepreneurial belonging, a shift from material to affective aspects unveils a theoretical framework that relates belonging, gender and entrepreneurship in context. This process seems to regulate entrepreneur’s agency...

...Friederike Welter Purpose This paper aims to illustrate the main contributions of the context-gender discussion in entrepreneurship research and its main developments over time to identify promising future research avenues. Design/methodology/approach This paper builds on the author’s...

...Leona Achtenhagen; Malin Tillmar; Leona Achtenhagen; Malin Tillmar Purpose The purpose of this paper is to direct attention to recent research on women's entrepreneurship, focusing on Nordic countries. Design/methodology/approach The paper encourages research that investigates how context...