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Determinants of Entrepreneurship: Are Women Different? [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we investigate, for the first time, how individual determinants of entrepreneurship - such as age, income, education, work status, skills, access to networks and fear of failure - differ between males and females.
Fernanda Llussa
core  

The resilience of the Entrepreneur. Influence on the success of the business. A longitudinal analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The literature regarding entrepreneurship suggests that the resilience of entrepreneur may help to explain entrepreneurial success. In this article, we test whether a connection exists between resilience dimensions and the success of established ...
Ayala, J.-C. [0000-0002-0883-2149]   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising Supply Chain Resilience Within Social Enterprises

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research seeks to conceptualise supply chain resilience (SCRes) in a social enterprise (SE) context, focusing on SEs with a social mission to tackle food insecurity and food poverty. Despite the increasingly mature field of SCRes and awareness of the critical role SEs play in tackling social challenges such as food poverty, no studies ...
Alexander James Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEMININE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A RESEARCH THEME. SOME CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING THE WAY OF INITIATING A BUSINESS BY THE ENTREPRENEUR WOMEN IN THE WEST OF ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2010
The present paper aims an incursion in the concern for researches in the field of feminine entrepreneurship – as a research theme, the study directions of the feminine entrepreneurship, on the basis of the special literature in the field. The applicative
Pop Cohut Ioana
doaj  

Entrepreneur and Entrepreneurship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper traces the historical concept of entrepreneurship to the formal work of Schumpeter. The purpose of this paper is to introduce the formation of entrepreneurship, its development, and transformation into a formal corporate business.
Louangrath, Paul
core   +1 more source

Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Materials Import and Environmental Preferences: Evidence From G20 and N11 Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Critical materials such as lithium and cobalt are indispensable for achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). While these materials enable the deployment of low‐carbon technologies, including electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy ...
Asif Saeed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandita Ramabai Saraswathi: Making of a Social Entrepreneur

open access: yesJournal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education, 2017
After the ingress of imperialism through colonization, Indian society underwent transition. Transition to modernity though opened up new avenues for the middle class women by enabling them to opt for English education and selective participation in the ...
Udaya Kumar Irvathur, N.K. Rajalakshmi
doaj   +2 more sources

Economic and Demographic Drivers of Women Entrepreneurs in the Indonesian Textile Market

open access: yesJournal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education
Women who actively participate in micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) can gain empowerment, reduce economic disparities, and improve their living conditions, encouraging more women to become involved in economic activities.
Dwi Prasetyani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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