Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain

The main purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of environmental factors on female entrepreneurial activity, using an institutional approach as a theoretical framework. The empirical research uses regression logistic models and data from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The main...

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2012
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Universidad de Medellín
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entrepreneurial activity
environmental factors
female entrepreneurship
GEM
institutional economics
institutions
Spain
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spelling 2015-10-09T13:16:46Z2015-10-09T13:16:46Z2012978364230456914349922http://hdl.handle.net/11407/133010.1007/978-3-642-30457-6_16The main purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of environmental factors on female entrepreneurial activity, using an institutional approach as a theoretical framework. The empirical research uses regression logistic models and data from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The main findings indicate that informal factors (perceived capabilities to start a business, social networks and family role) are more relevant for female entrepreneurship than formal factors (financing, support policies to entrepreneurship and education). The research contributes both theoretically, with regard to advances in the field of female entrepreneurship and practically, for the design of support policies for female entrepreneurial activity. © 2012 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.enghttp://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-30457-6_16#page-1Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, 2012, volume 286, pp 243-259ScopusEnvironmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in SpainbookPartinfo:eu-repo/semantics/bookParthttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_3248info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ecBusiness Economics Departament, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès), Barcelona, SpainUniversity of Medellin, ColombiaNoguera M.Urbano D.Alvarez C.entrepreneurial activityenvironmental factorsfemale entrepreneurshipGEMinstitutional economicsinstitutionsSpain11407/1330oai:repository.udem.edu.co:11407/13302020-05-27 16:26:24.852Repositorio Institucional Universidad de Medellinrepositorio@udem.edu.co
dc.title.spa.fl_str_mv Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
title Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
spellingShingle Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
entrepreneurial activity
environmental factors
female entrepreneurship
GEM
institutional economics
institutions
Spain
title_short Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
title_full Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
title_fullStr Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
title_full_unstemmed Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
title_sort Environmental factors and female entrepreneurship: A quantitative study in Spain
dc.contributor.affiliation.spa.fl_str_mv Business Economics Departament, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès), Barcelona, Spain
University of Medellin, Colombia
dc.subject.keyword.eng.fl_str_mv entrepreneurial activity
environmental factors
female entrepreneurship
GEM
institutional economics
institutions
Spain
topic entrepreneurial activity
environmental factors
female entrepreneurship
GEM
institutional economics
institutions
Spain
description The main purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of environmental factors on female entrepreneurial activity, using an institutional approach as a theoretical framework. The empirical research uses regression logistic models and data from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM). The main findings indicate that informal factors (perceived capabilities to start a business, social networks and family role) are more relevant for female entrepreneurship than formal factors (financing, support policies to entrepreneurship and education). The research contributes both theoretically, with regard to advances in the field of female entrepreneurship and practically, for the design of support policies for female entrepreneurial activity. © 2012 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.
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