...Rizwan Tahir Purpose The present study examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies on the work-life balance of women entrepreneurs operating in Dubai’s informal economy. It aims to extend gendered organizational theory into digital and informal contexts to understand the socio...

...Lynne Lee; Vincent Charles; Beatrice Avolio Purpose This study investigates the challenges faced by Taiwanese women entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as their emotional responses and the strategies they employed to cope with these challenges. Design/methodology/approach Data...

...Martha Rivera-Pesquera; Peter W. Moroz Purpose This study examines the intersectional experiences of women entrepreneurs (WE) in Latin America (LA). We use the 5M framework as a lens to analyze the unique challenges and opportunities faced by LA WE. Although the 5M model has advanced research...

... dimensions of resilience, particularly across different cultural and economic contexts. Practical implications Practitioners, women entrepreneurs, can employ these insights to create targeted strategies that enhance resilience and sustainability in times of crisis. Originality/value This study...

...Wojdan Omran; Shumaila Yousafzai Purpose This study advances a decolonial understanding of women’s entrepreneurship in the Global South by synthesizing how women entrepreneurs resist and navigate patriarchal constraints through infrapolitical strategies. It introduces infrapolitics as a critical...

... collected “journal” articles. Scaling Women entrepreneurs Literature review Integrative review Temporal contexts, specifically, the life cycle stage of the entrepreneurial venture, are important for understanding the entrepreneurial process (Jansen et al., 2023 ; Lévesque...

... development and reduce gender inequality and poverty. The second WTO Action Plan on Trade and Gender, which is in place from 2021 to 2026, aims to support WTO members in this context by developing new tools to integrate a gender perspective into members’ trade policies and strengthen women entrepreneurs...

... of initiating and running their own businesses, research suggests that they often rely to a greater extent on their immediate informal social networks compared to their male counterparts. Women entrepreneurs tend to seek collaboration and support from their family members, particularly their husbands...

...Sumaya Hashim; Maura McAdam; Mattias Nordqvist Purpose Drawing on indigenous theory of Ibn Khaldun, the rise and fall of States, this paper explores the agency of women entrepreneurs in family business in Bahrain and the underlying enablers in supporting and facilitating the exercise...

...Rupashree Baral; Chitra Dey; Subhashri Manavazhagan; S. Kamalini Purpose This paper aims to organize the existing empirical research on women entrepreneurs (WEs) in India, highlight the research areas that have not received attention and present opportunities for future research. Design...

... at: shastrishruti5@gmail.com 24 08 2021 01 04 2022 11 06 2022 12 06 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Gender Exports Export mode Women entrepreneurs India Export promotion has been the focus of several...

... purpose. Respondents had multiple identities, including gender, culture and generation that influenced their development as entrepreneurs and their adoption of digital platform strategy for start-up ventures. Research limitations/implications Multiple factors influence women entrepreneurs during...

... Scopus and Web of Science, over a 10-year timeframe (2010–2020). Out of 465 papers, 77 were selected for content analysis. Findings Most articles focus on understanding women entrepreneurs' challenges, the factors affecting their entrepreneurial performance and encouraging entrepreneurship...

... provides insights into the challenges experienced by women entrepreneurs, strategies undertaken and lessons learned from COVID-19. The life lessons learned showed the importance of technical skills and their business operations during the crisis. Research limitations/implications This study is very...

... entrepreneurs in Gaza and how they actively renegotiate their multiple gender roles and navigate the social order through entrepreneurship. Design/methodology/approach This paper adopts the interpretivist approach where individual in-depth interviews were conducted with 16 Palestinian women entrepreneurs...

... of shared experiences of those individuals located near universal lived experience(s). Findings Reporting data from a 2014 qualitative in-depth interview of 25 women entrepreneurs in Accra who work in service delivery, manufacturing and trading, it was revealed that level of education, business training...

... their business. The approach is to investigate the context of women entrepreneurs and the kinds of supporting social networks of which they are part. This is seen in relation to their willingness to grow. Design/methodology/approach Questionnaires were sent to women entrepreneurs in mid‐Sweden and mid‐Norway...

... United States of America Women Entrepreneurs Small to medium‐sized enterprises International business Women entrepreneurs Although diversifying internationally appears to be beneficial, relatively few small‐ and medium‐sized firms actually participate. Building on recent research exploring...

... social power, but also by interactions between men and women and broader cultural contexts and transitions. In so doing, it contributes to the research agenda in relation to gender and entrepreneurship in different contexts. Gender Entrepreneurialism Women entrepreneurs Masculinities Identity...

... Entrepreneurialism Access to finance Women entrepreneurs Economic empowerment Well‐being of family Developing countries Poverty alleviation, social inclusion, and reducing inequalities in society are challenges facing the world today (Kanak and Iiguni, 2007). Within developing economies such as Pakistan...