New Search Search History

Holdings Information

    The Routledge companion to global female entrepreneurship / edited by Colette Henry, Teresa Nelson and Kate V. Lewis.

    • Title:The Routledge companion to global female entrepreneurship / edited by Colette Henry, Teresa Nelson and Kate V. Lewis.
    •    
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Henry, Colette, editor.
      Nelson, Teresa (College teacher), editor.
      Lewis, Kate V., editor.
    • Published/Created:New York : Routledge, 2017.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Businesswomen.
      Women-owned business enterprises.
    • Description:xvi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
    • Series:Routledge companions in business, management and accounting.
    • Summary:"With contributions from leadig and emerging researcher, The Routledge Companion to Global Female Entrepreneurship brings together the latest international research, concepts and thinking in the area. With a strong international dimension, this book will facilitate comparative discussion and analysis on all aspects of female entreprenurship, including start-ups, socio-economic influences, entrepreneurial capital and minority entrepreneurship. " -- back cover.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:1138015180 (hbk)
      9781138015180 (hbk)
      9781315794570 (ebk)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I context for female entrepreneurship
      1. Women entrepreneurs and their ventures: complicating categories and contextualising gender / Susan Marlon?
      2. Experiences of women entrepreneurs in family firms / Ken Moores
      3. Women, entrepreneurship and sustainability / Katrin Schaefer
      4. Saudi women's entrepreneurial intentions: the social construction of norms and perceptions / Wassim J. Aloulou
      5. Female academic entrepreneurship and commercialisation: reviewing the evidence and identifying the challenges / Alex Poulovassilis
      pt. II ecosystem for female entrepreneurs
      6. Strategies to redress entrepreneurship gender gaps in Canada / Barbara J. Orser
      7. U.S. women entrepreneurs and their access to early-stage financing / Candida G. Brush
      8. Financing high-growth women-owned firms in the United States: challenges, opportunities and implications for public policy / Alicia Robb
      9. Gender differences in new venture funding: supply-side discrimination or demand-side disinclination? / Roxanne Zolin
      pt. III Supporting female entrepreneurs
      10. Supporting and training female necessity entrepreneurs / Alain Fayolle
      11. Entrepreneurial role models: an integrated framework from a constructionist perspective / Janice Byrne
      12. Female entrepreneurship, role models and network externalities in middle-income countries / Maria Minniti
      13. Revisiting research on gender in entrepreneurial networks / Lene Foss
      pt. IV Identity
      14. Identity work, swift trust and gender: the role of women-only leadership development programmes / Maura McAdam
      15. Postfeminism and entrepreneurship: exploring the identity of the mumpreneur / Patricia Lewis
      16. Female lifestyle entrepreneurs and their business models / Dorthe Refslund Christensen
      17. Tales of heroine entrepreneurs / Katarina Pettersson
      18. Perceived legitimacy of women entrepreneurs: between identity legitimacy and entrepreneurial legitimacy / Stephanie Chasserio
      pt. V Demography
      19. Women, disability, and entrepreneurship / Maija Renko
      20. Female immigrant global entrepreneurship: from invisibility to empowerment? / Trevor Jones
      21. Entrepreneurial activity among Irish Traveller women: an insight into the complexity of survival / Dennis Foley
      22. Entrepreneurship, age and gender: the Swedish case / Elisabeth Sundin.
    Session Timeout
    New Session