Gender and entrepreneurial activity / edited by Albert N. Link
- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017
- viii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Gender and entrepreneurial activity: an overview / Albert N. Link -- 2. The psychology of the entrepreneur and the gener gap in entrepreneurship / Ola Bengtsson, Tino Sanandaji and Magnus Johannesson -- 3. Female immigrant entrepreneurship in Germany / David B. Audretsch, Erik E. Lehmann and Katharine Wirsching -- 4. Gender and entrepreneurship: selected stylized propositions, a simple empirical illustration, and some comparisons / Rajeev K. Goel, Devrim Göktepe-Hultén and Rati Ram -- 5. Apparel industry entrepreneurs and small business owners: exploring gender within a global context / Nancy Hodges, Kittichai Watchravesringkan, Miranda Williams, Jennifer Yurchisin, Elena Karpova, Sara Marcketti, Jane Hegland and Ruoh-Nan Yan -- 6. Barriers to academic entrepreneurship among women: a review of the constituent literatures / Marla Parker, Christopher S. Hayter, Lauren Lynch and Rasheeda Mohammed -- 7. Elucidating the process: why women patent less than men / Erin Leahey and Amelia Blume -- 8. Corruption and entrepreneurship: does gender matter? / Claudia Trentini and Malinka Koparanova -- 9. Gender differences and academic entrepreneurship: a study of scientists in the principal investigator role / James A. Cunningham, Paul O'Reilly, Brendan Dolan, Conor O'Kane and Vincent Mangematin -- 10. Reducing the gender gap in angel investing: the Rising Tide Program / Susan Coleman and Alicia Robb -- 11. Gender in entrepreneurial finance : matching investors and entrepreneurs in equity crowdfunding / Silvio Vismara, Davide Benaroio and Federica Carne -- 12. Gender and postgraduate training environments in STEM fields entrepreneurship / Margaret E. Blume-Kohout.