...Almina Bešić; Maja Arslanagić-Kalajdžić; Munira Šestić; Zijada Rahimić; Melika Husić-Mehmedović Purpose Focusing on the interplay between individual, organisational and relational dimensions, this study investigates the drivers of crisis-resilience in businesses owned by women. Design...

...Moustafa Haj Youssef; Steve Nolan; Hiba Hussein Purpose This study examines the dynamic relationship between UK entrepreneurs' engagement with society and the economic climate surrounding the 2008 financial crisis – before, during and after it. We investigate whether such crises strengthen...

...://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Entrepreneurial ecosystem Women's entrepreneurship Gig economy Gig workers Crisis Start-ups Small business Ecosystems, in the management discipline, are understood as a complex collection of factors, actors, and players that are interrelated...

... but as successful entrepreneurs, akin to their male counterparts. Research limitations/implications Academically, the study contributes to the fields of entrepreneurship, female entrepreneurship and crisis management with empirical evidence in new contexts (LATAM and MENA regions) and times (collected during...

...Simon Stephens; Isobel Cunningham; Yousra Kabir Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of the impact that a crisis such as that created by COVID-19 has on entrepreneurs. The authors focus on female entrepreneurs and their ability and propensity to continue...

... such an unexpected crisis from a qualitative perspective within developing countries such as Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach The study adopts a qualitative research design to explore the impact of COVID-19 on women’s entrepreneurial activities. Seven women entrepreneurs were selected and semi-structured...