... climates relate to EI . Attention is paid to gender and STEM differences to assess how inequality and disciplinary contexts shape academic entrepreneurship. Design/methodology/approach Survey data were collected from 1,027 academics across 39 Chilean universities and 20 fields. A two-level...

..., reinforcing the view that institutional weakness primarily generates constraint rather than opportunity (El Ebrashi et al., 2025). Necessity entrepreneurship Institutional substitution Emerging economies Gender Informal finance Fragile contexts SDG 8 Across the Arab world...

... to identify the difficulties and barriers that hinder women at the earliest stages of the founding process, shedding light on the worries and experiences that may dissuade them from pursuing entrepreneurship. By drawing attention to these gender-specific challenges and proposing strategies to address them...

... (Humbert et al., 2010). At that time, researchers began to acknowledge that ‘entrepreneurship’ had a gendered aspect (Jennings and Brush, 2013). Currently, women entrepreneurship receives tremendous attention from researchers around the world, both in developed and emerging economies (Brush et...

...Bastian Burger; Sascha Kraus; Thomas K. Maran; Dominik K. Kanbach Purpose This study aims to investigate the association between narcissistic tendencies, gender and funding success in high-growth start-ups. It aims to bridge a critical research gap by exploring the combined effect of gender...

... interventions and policies are essential for inclusive growth and gender equality in entrepreneurship. Originality/value This paper offers a unique perspective by focusing on rural women entrepreneurs in Lebanon, exploring their specific challenges within the country's socioeconomic landscape. Its...

...Abdullah M. Aljarodi; Tojo Thatchenkery; David Urbano Purpose To date, few studies have incorporated female entrepreneurship into the context of a country that relies heavily on natural resources and still has a wide gender gap due to historically established cultural norms. This study aims...

... (age, gender and media usage) and their attitudes towards the economic and sustainability goals? To answer these questions, this paper uses the World Bank survey on the UAE stakeholders’ perceptions about development priorities, which includes various stakeholders’ characteristics (age, gender...

...Maheshkumar P. Joshi; Deepak Pandit; Shalini Rahul Tiwari; Archana Choudhary Purpose Using the extant literature review, this paper aims to explore the relationship between gender, entrepreneurial education (EE) and entrepreneurial intention (EI) in the Indian context, which the authors believe...

... approaches to studying women's entrepreneurship in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and identify the key socio-cultural factors impacting women's entrepreneurial realities. Findings It was found that gender roles, family influence, social networking and religion are among the most significant factors...

... implications This suggest that the underlining causes of gender inequality in rural labour markets are institutional, including both social norms and the structure of labour market organizations, and can be holistically tackled through CSR programmes, government policies and building the strength of women...

...Edwina Pio; Shailendra Vyakarnam; Shima Barakat; Margaret McCammon Purpose The purpose of this study is to discuss how ethnicity and gender influence high-tech entrepreneurship in the Cambridge cluster emphasizing homophily and how and why bridging and bonding ties are created in moving...

... of progressive policies and shifts in attitudes towards gender roles. Nigeria, like other nations of the world, also faces economic challenges and labour market pressures. However, the wide difference causing most problems in Nigeria is apparent leadership failures resulting in poor social infrastructures...

... feminist action. Design/methodology/approach This paper analysed interviews conducted in the two countries over 15 years, using a holistic perspective on context, including its gendered dimensions. Findings The results amount to a critique of entrepreneurialism. Women in Sweden did not experience...

...Malin Tillmar; Helene Ahl; Karin Berglund; Katarina Pettersson Purpose Contrasting two countries with different gender regimes and welfare states, Sweden and Tanzania, this paper aims to analyse how the institutional context affects the ways in which a neo-liberal reform agenda is translated...

..., as it is essentially cross-sectional, describing and interpreting the current situation. A total 800 respondents were sampled across the coastal communities of the Niger Delta region. Findings The results from the use of a combined propensity score matching and logit model indicate that the GMoU model is gender...

... Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Gender Marketing Women SDGs Broom production Small scale businesses The palm tree is a versatile tree that meets man’s needs in every part of the world where it grows. There is no tree which in itself has so...

... by government policies and growth platforms and increased the importance of startup accelerators/incubators (NASSCOM Report, 2015). While the statistics for the ecosystem as a whole present a rosy picture, the situation is not as bright when one focuses on the gender composition of the environment. As per...

..., alternative conceptualisations of the economy are expanded upon to reveal how an economic externality influences entrepreneurial discourse, gender roles and community resilience. Design/methodology/approach In this interpretive approach, empirical evidence is drawn from six months of intensive...

...Prof. Elisabet Ljunggren and Prof. Elisabeth Sundin; Elisabet Ljunggren; Elisabeth Sundin Purpose – This paper introduces the special issue’s six articles with different approaches to investigating gender perspectives on enterprising communities. The papers’ approaches are presented and discussed...