Entrepreneurship Gender, Geographies and Social Context

Entrepreneurship is a main driver of economic growth and of social dynamics. However, some basic characteristics like the gender of the entrepreneur, the geographical location, or the social context may have a tremendous impact on the possibility to become an entrepreneur, to create a firm and to pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Burger-Helmchen, Thierry (Editor ), Burger-Helmchen, Thierry, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rijeka : IntechOpen 2012
2012.
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Sumario:Entrepreneurship is a main driver of economic growth and of social dynamics. However, some basic characteristics like the gender of the entrepreneur, the geographical location, or the social context may have a tremendous impact on the possibility to become an entrepreneur, to create a firm and to prosper. This book is a collection of papers written by an array of international authors interested in the question of entrepreneurship from a gender point of view (male vs female entrepreneurship), a geographical point of view (Africa, Europe, America and Latin America, Asia...) or a specific social context point of view (agricultural economy, farming or family business, etc.).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 308 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789535151197