Empowering women micro-entrepreneurs in emerging economies: The role of information communications technology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.01.045
Abstract: Abstract Drawing upon the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), this research investigated the impact of information communications technology (ICT) on self-efficacy, social capital, and empowerment in the overlooked context of women micro-entrepreneurs. In addition to testing… read more here.
Keywords: information communications; communications technology; micro entrepreneurs; self efficacy ... See more keywords
Factors associated with intimate partner economic violence against female micro-entrepreneurs in Peru
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DOI: 10.1108/ijoem-08-2017-0294
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine the prevalence of economic violence against women, specifically in formal sector micro-firms managed by women in Peru, a key Latin American emerging market. Additionally, the authors… read more here.
Keywords: violence; partner; micro entrepreneurs; female micro ... See more keywords
THE ROLE AND SOURCES OF AGENCY AND SELF-EMPLOYMENT OVER THE LIFE COURSE: MICRO-ENTREPRENEURS IN KAMPALA, UGANDA
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DOI: 10.1142/s1084946718500206
Abstract: In most developing economies, micro and small enterprises (MSE) and self-employment provide the majority of employment and the main source of income. However, MSE’s potentials often remain exploited and there are high rates of churning.… read more here.
Keywords: entrepreneurs kampala; self employment; micro entrepreneurs; employment ... See more keywords
Opportunities of Women Micro Entrepreneurs in the Textile Industries of Tiruppur District
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DOI: 10.26643/gis.v14i6.11709
Abstract: The Government of India has initiated a number of schemes for the development of women entrepreneurs in India. These schemes are meant to provide opportunities for women entrepreneurs. They are Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Indira Mahila… read more here.
Keywords: micro entrepreneurs; women micro; entrepreneurs textile; opportunities women ... See more keywords