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How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama, Ricardo Emanuel‐Correia, Fábio Duarte, Mário Augusto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of female entrepreneurship in Asian economies: a panel data analysis

Cogent Business & Management
The number of women venturing into small-scale businesses has increased with the increasing popularity of entrepreneurship. Though it has recently been acknowledged that entrepreneurship is a ‘gendered phenomenon’, entrepreneurship research over previous
Firoz Alam, Amaan Ullah, Nawab Ali Khan, Mohd Saeem Khan, Mohd Yasir Arafat, Imran Saleem   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries [PDF]

Women, Entrepreneurship, Developing ...
Minniti, Maria, Naudé, Wim
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The Impact of Microfinance on Growth of Women Entrepreneurship in Pakistan [PDF]

, 2019
The study examines the tendency of low growth of entrepreneurship in women who take a small loan from microfinance institutions. In this context, 100 borrowers were selected, and through the questionnaire, the data was gathered to measure the impact of ...
Aslam, Yasra, Kazi, Hameedullah, Mahar, Qamaruddin, Yousfani, Kinza   +3 more
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Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

Self-efficacy and women sustainable entrepreneurship in an emerging economy: Role of bricolage and attitude in the era of open innovation

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
Women entrepreneurs play a vital role in sustainable entrepreneurship by balancing societal, ecological, and economic sustainability. Building upon an emerging economy context, this study examines the effect of selected factors on sustainable ...
Jeevan Jyoti, Ganesh Dash, Asha Rani, Sumeet Kour, Layla Khaled Nasser   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abilities and skills as factors explaining the differences in women entrepreneurship

Suma de Negocios, 2016
This study takes part of the project Women and entrepreneurship from a competence perspective and aims to investigate the role of skills and abilities in explaining the women entrepreneurship.
Salvador Manzanera-Román, Gaspar Brändle   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in Tunisia [PDF]

Whether policy support should be designed differently for women entrepreneurs is a particularly relevant question. To answer this, and to inform the design of policies to provide appropriate support for women entrepreneurs, the paper compares male and ...
Drine, Imed, Grach, Mouna
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Constructing female entrepreneurship policy in the UK : is the US a relevant benchmark? [PDF]

, 2008
Successive UK governments have introduced a range of policy initiatives designed to encourage more women to start new firms. Underpinning these policies has been an explicit ambition for the UK to achieve similar participation rates as those in the US ...
Ahl H, Baines S, Belle A, Bem S, Birley S, Boston T, Boushey H, Bradley H, Brooksbank D, Brush C, Caizza A, Carter S, Carter S, Carter S, Carter S, Collins H, CWBR, CWBR, Daly M, de Beauvoir S, Hakim C, Holmquist E, IWPR, Jacobsen J P, Kellard K, Labour Force Survey, Labour Force Survey, Marlow S, Mead M, Minitti M, NWBC, Oakley A, OECD, Orloff A S, SBA, Scase R, Scase R, Schreier J, Segal L, Shakeshaft C, Skrentny J D, Small Business Service   +41 more
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Technological Evolution in Fintech: A Decadal Scientometric and Systematic Review of Developments and Criticisms

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to classify pivotal fintech innovations and explore the prospects and pitfalls associated with emerging fintech services extensively discussed in the literature. We conducted a multistage systematic review of research published on fintech over the past decade from a technological perspective. Using the Preferred Reporting Items
Muhammad Imran Qureshi, Nohman Khan
wiley   +1 more source