Essays about: "Erika Rubin"

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  1. 1. Finding the path - women entrepreneurs, micro and small scale enterprises and their path to growth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Erika Rubin; [2011]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; gender; women; masculinity; micro and small enterprises; growth; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study of ten micro and small scale businesses owned and management by Tanzanian women in Dar es Salaam aimed at fulfilling two purposes; to highlight male biased assumptions and gender blindness in the discourse and discursive practices on entrepreneurship as well as exploring women’s own perceptions of identity and gender. The second more straight forward empirical purpose was exploring women entrepreneurs pathways to growth, but still taking in to account how structural gendered processes affects and is affected by this pathway, the strategies and goals. READ MORE