Essays about: "strong and weak family ties"

Found 3 essays containing the words strong and weak family ties.

  1. 1. The Currency of Contacts: The Importance of Social Capital and Entrepreneurial Networking for Chilean Innovative Entrepreneurship

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Louise Bengtsson; Linda Lehto; [2017]
    Keywords : Social capital; Entrepreneurial networking; Innovative entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial organizations; Chile;

    Abstract : The Chilean entrepreneurial scene has been growing considerably over the last few years, much as a result of governmental incentives aiming to encourage entrepreneurship. The Chilean culture is characterized by collectivistic influences in which entrepreneurs' reliance on family and friends is high for starting up their ventures. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of Networks in Female Entrepreneurhip : What Hinders Females' Weak-ties Networking Activities

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Mariam Malende; Katariina Väisänen; [2017]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Women Females; Networks; Strong-ties; Weak-ties; Self-employment; Sweden;

    Abstract : Background: Although numerous attempts have been made by governments and policy makers to increase female entrepreneurship given its contributions to job creation and societal development in general, there is still a big gap between male and female entrepreneurship in many countries. Various studies have provided evidence emphasizing that having a weak social position and inadequate connection to support networks is what negatively affect women’s entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  3. 3. The diversity of characteristics in strong and weak family ties and its implication in the differences in the time people spend in childcare activities.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Borislava Lyubomirova Borisova; [2017]
    Keywords : Time allocation; childcare; strong and weak family ties; Germany; United Kingdom; Italy; Spain; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In general, what affects the time allocation of people is well researched area. But when we think about the time engaged in childcare activities in terms of the differences between strong and weak family ties nations, we come across to less researched field that need more analysis. READ MORE