Money for female entrepreneurs does not grow on trees: start-ups' financing implications in times of COVID-19

D Villaseca, J Navío-Marco, R Gimeno - Journal of Entrepreneurship …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand women's approaches to acquiring
financial and other resources is essential for closing the entrepreneurship gender gap. In …

Strengthening access to finance for women-owned SMEs in develo** countries

SZ Ahmad, AM Muhammad Arif - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to highlight key trends, challenges, and opportunities
for advancing women's entrepreneurship and increasing their access to finance …

Gender stereotypes and venture support decisions: How governmental venture capitalists socially construct entrepreneurs' potential

M Malmström, J Johansson… - … Theory and Practice, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In the present study, we conduct a discourse analysis on a set of longitudinal observations of
government venture capitalists' decisions to identify how gender stereotypes are socially …

Determinants of women entrepreneurs' firm performance in a hostile environment

DHB Welsh, E Kaciak, R Shamah - Journal of Business Research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines the determinants of firm performance for women entrepreneurs in the
context of an emerging economy affected by a turbulent political and socio-cultural …

My mother-in-law does not like it: resources, social norms, and entrepreneurial intentions of women in an emerging economy

S Karim, C Kwong, M Shrivastava… - Small Business …, 2023 - Springer
This paper provides new evidence at the intersectionality of gender, family status, and
culture by focusing on a previously little researched group of middle-class women in an …

Impact of financial literacy, perceived access to finance, ICT use, and digitization on credit constraints: evidence from Qatari MSME importers

L Charfeddine, MI Umlai, M El-Masri - Financial Innovation, 2024 - Springer
This study investigates the role of financial literacy (FL), perceived access to finance (PAF),
information communication technology (ICT) usage, and digitization in alleviating the level of …

A consideration of organisational sustainability in the SME context: A resource-based view and composite model

C Darcy, J Hill, TJ McCabe… - European Journal of …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to consider organisational sustainability in the small-
to medium-sized enterprises (SME) context focussing on a resource-based view. The paper …

Gender and bank lending after the global financial crisis: are women entrepreneurs safer bets?

M Cowling, S Marlow, W Liu - Small Business Economics, 2020 - Springer
Using gender as a theoretical framework, we analyse the dynamics of bank lending to small-
and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis …