Role theories examine how individual behavior is shaped by prevailing social roles and
provide insights into how behavior is perceived by others in light of such roles. Current …

Although there is wide recognition of the importance of entrepreneurship for generating
societal impact, entrepreneurial activities alone rarely achieve a positive impact without the …

Women entrepreneurs innovate, initiate, engage, and run business enterprises to contribute
the domestic development. Women entrepreneurs think and start taking risks of operating …

This paper has three overarching objectives. The first is to document the development of the
body of work known as women's entrepreneurship research. The second is to assess the …

Entrepreneurship is often considered a key means to tackling the ongoing challenge of
poverty among the rural populations in develo** countries. We study how drawing on the …

While extant literature generally suggests a positive relationship between entrepreneurial
self-efficacy and entrepreneurial intention, several moderators have been identified …

Women entrepreneurship has attracted the attention of academics and practitioners with a
large body of research studies in recent years. Past literature reviews on women …

In this paper, we use a social support perspective and hypothesize that the scope of start-up
activities is positively associated with two types of instrumental family support, financial and …

Purpose Women entrepreneurship has grown significantly all over the world, and it is widely
established that entrepreneurship is important for economic growth and wealth. Despite …

In this study, we examine whether female entrepreneurs are held to a different standard than
male entrepreneurs in obtaining financing from banks. To test this idea, we draw from the …