Battle of the Sexes: Why do Men Outnumber Women in Entrepreneurship?
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| Title: | Battle of the Sexes: Why do Men Outnumber Women in Entrepreneurship? |
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| Authors: | PHIPPS, SIMONE T. A.1, PRIETO, LEON C.2 |
| Source: | Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. 1/3/2013, Vol. 29 Issue 24, p23-23. 1p. |
| Subject Terms: | *College students, *Research, Nonprofit organizations, Business enterprises, Corporate profits, Entrepreneurship |
| Geographic Terms: | United States |
| Abstract: | The article presents a study conducted by the nonprofit organization Center for Women's Business which reveals that 28.2 percent of businesses enterprises are owned by women in the U.S. and among them 4.2 percent of revenues are generated by women. It informs that 1,057 university students were enrolled in the study. Research revealed that women have less entrepreneurial intentions and perceived themselves as less creative then men. Information on tips for overcoming this issue is presented. |
| Database: | Education Research Complete |
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| Abstract: | The article presents a study conducted by the nonprofit organization Center for Women's Business which reveals that 28.2 percent of businesses enterprises are owned by women in the U.S. and among them 4.2 percent of revenues are generated by women. It informs that 1,057 university students were enrolled in the study. Research revealed that women have less entrepreneurial intentions and perceived themselves as less creative then men. Information on tips for overcoming this issue is presented. |
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