Do women entrepreneurs practice a different kind of entrepreneurship?

Whilst the number of women-owned enterprises has been increasing, they account for only 35% of business ownership in the UK. The term "woman entrepreneur" is suggested to be somewhat problematic, as it seems that women simply practise entrepreneurship, challenging the preconceptions people...

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Other Authors: Theaker, Alison, (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
Series: Emerald points.
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ISBN: 9781835495407
Physical Description: 1 online resource (96 pages)

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245 0 0 |a Do women entrepreneurs practice a different kind of entrepreneurship? /  |c Alison Theaker (Cardiff University, UK). 
264 1 |a Bingley, U.K. :  |b Emerald Publishing Limited,  |c 2024. 
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300 |a 1 online resource (96 pages) 
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490 1 |a Emerald points 
500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Chapter 1. Literature Review -- Chapter 2. Methodology -- Chapter 3. Analysing the Narrative -- Chapter 4. Analysing the Data -- Chapter 5. Discussion and Conclusion. 
520 |a Whilst the number of women-owned enterprises has been increasing, they account for only 35% of business ownership in the UK. The term "woman entrepreneur" is suggested to be somewhat problematic, as it seems that women simply practise entrepreneurship, challenging the preconceptions people may have about businesses run by women. Do Women Entrepreneurs Practice a Different Kind of Entrepreneurship? identifies the entrepreneurship model of successful women entrepreneurs, and if they support or diverge from mainstream definitions. Alison Theaker examines female entrepreneurs' experiences to understand whether their entrepreneurship practices conform to existing models, and whether the concept of "success" has different meanings for such businesses than in mainstream entrepreneurial theory. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
650 0 |a Businesswomen. 
650 0 |a Entrepreneurship. 
650 7 |a Business & Economics, Women in Business.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Entrepreneurship, Start-ups.  |2 thema 
650 7 |a Business and Management.  |2 thema 
650 7 |a Gender studies: women and girls.  |2 thema 
655 7 |a elektronické knihy  |7 fd186907  |2 czenas 
655 9 |a electronic books  |2 eczenas 
700 1 |a Theaker, Alison,  |e editor. 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |z 9781835495391 
776 0 8 |i PDF version:  |z 9781835495384 
830 0 |a Emerald points. 
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