Essays about: "Challenges for Female entrepreneurs"

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1. 1. Breaking the Ceiling : An Explorative Study on Challenges for Women in Intrapreneurship

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sofia Christerson; Lynn Winkelhorst; [2023]
   Keywords : Female Intrapreneurs; Female Entrepreneurs; Gendered Nature of Innovating; Challenges for Female intrapreneurs; Challenges for Female entrepreneurs;

   Abstract : That women experience different and even more challenges within the corporate environment than men do is no news. For female entrepreneurs, the challenges they experience entering the entrepreneurial setting have been and are still being researched. READ MORE

3. 2. Shattering the second glass ceiling:Interpreting the lived experiences of Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos, Nigeria, using Schlossberg’s Transition Theory.

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Abosede Amusan; [2023]
   Keywords : Glass Ceiling; Transition Theory; Corporate Employment; Entrepreneurs; Female Entrepreneurs; Business Owners; Nigerian Society; Storytelling; Women Empowerment; and Emancipation; Challenges.;

   Abstract : Abstract Introduction: This study examined the lived experiences of Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos State, Nigeria, who transitioned from traditional corporate employment settings to venture into uncharted entrepreneurial territory. In their transition from employee to entrepreneur, this study identified the existence of glass ceiling in both phases. READ MORE

4. 3. What coping strategies do female entrepreneurs use when pursuing funding, and how do the entrepreneurial ecosystem and experience affect these?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lucia Inés López Sánchez; Chloé Wichard; [2022]
   Keywords : female entrepreneurs; funding process; approaches; coping strategies; prior experience; entrepreneurial ecosystem; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : When it comes to obtaining funding for their venture, female entrepreneurs are at a disadvantage. Whilst obtaining funding for a venture is already a difficult task for male founders (Steigertahl & Mauer, 2018) only 2.3% of funding in venture capital goes toward female entrepreneurs (Bittner and Lau, 2021). READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring gender-related stereotypical challenges: The influence of these challenges on the founding female entrepreneur during her entrepreneurial trajectory

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Maxime van Esseveld; Fleur Bets Susanna Rozendaal; [2022]
   Keywords : Female entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial trajectory; Gender stereotypes; Female capacities; Aspiration to grow; Role expectations; Female entrepreneurs’ legitimacy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The fastest rising group of entrepreneurs is represented by females, yet entrepreneurship is still considered a male-dominated industry. Female entrepreneurs have to deal with gender-stereotypical challenges, due to the overrepresentation of men in entrepreneurship. READ MORE

6. 5. The Influence of Family Moral Supportin the Creation of Small-MediumEnterprises for Female Entrepreneursin Indonesia & Pakistan

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tanzila Khan; Titik Rusmiati; [2022]
   Keywords : Family moral support; Entrepreneurship; Female entrepreneurs; Small- Medium Enterprises.;

   Abstract : Female entrepreneurship plays a significant role in economic growth and innovation within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. However, Female entrepreneurs face challenges that are different from male entrepreneurs. READ MORE