Diversity and Entrepreneurship provides a comparative analysis of women entrepreneurs across racial lines (white versus minorities). The characteristics of the business owners, the characteristics of the businesses, and the network structures of the business owners are analyzed to determine what factors lead to economic success for the two groups of women entrepreneurs.
Diversity and Entrepreneurship provides a comparative analysis of women entrepreneurs across racial lines (white versus minorities). The characteristics of the business owners, the characteristics of the businesses, and the network structures of the business owners are analyzed to determine what factors lead to economic success for the two groups of women entrepreneurs.
Andrea Smith-Hunter is an Assistant Professor at Siena College, Loundonville, New York.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 List of Illustrations Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Acknowledgements Chapter 4 Women as Employees and Entrepreneurs: Introduction The Changing Face of Entrepreneurship The Current State of Female Employment Female Entrepreneurship Minority Entrepreneurship Observations and Important Issues Current Study Organization of Chapter 5 Research Field of Women Entrepreneurship: Introduction The Multi-Dimensional Small Business Owner Research on Small Business Owners Research on Women Business Owners Research on Minority Business Owners Personal Services Industry Economic Succ Chapter 6 Theories and Conceptual Foundations: Introduction Niches Protected Market Hypothesis Disadvantage Theory Cultural Theory Other Perspectives and Hypotheses Conclusion Chapter 7 Research Design and Methods: Introduction Sample Procedures Measures Interviews Data Analysis Chapter 8 Results of Analyses: Economic Success Factors: Introduction Niches Protected Market Hypothesis Disadvantage Theory Cultural Theory Descriptive Statistics and Other Perspectives Other Hypotheses Summary Additional Results Factors Leading to Chapter 9 Conclusions: Critical Issues and New Perspectives: Introduction Niches Protected Market Hypothesis Disadvantage Theory Cultural Theory Individual Characteristics Business Characteristics Network Structure Incubators Economic Success of Wome Chapter 10 Appendixes: Appendix A: Initial Letter to Potential Participants Appendix B: Cover Letter to Participants Consent Form Appendix C: Questionnaire Appendix D: Interview Questions Chapter 11 Selected Bibliography Chapter 12 Subject Index Chapter 13 About the Author
Chapter 1 List of Illustrations Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Acknowledgements Chapter 4 Women as Employees and Entrepreneurs: Introduction The Changing Face of Entrepreneurship The Current State of Female Employment Female Entrepreneurship Minority Entrepreneurship Observations and Important Issues Current Study Organization of Chapter 5 Research Field of Women Entrepreneurship: Introduction The Multi-Dimensional Small Business Owner Research on Small Business Owners Research on Women Business Owners Research on Minority Business Owners Personal Services Industry Economic Succ Chapter 6 Theories and Conceptual Foundations: Introduction Niches Protected Market Hypothesis Disadvantage Theory Cultural Theory Other Perspectives and Hypotheses Conclusion Chapter 7 Research Design and Methods: Introduction Sample Procedures Measures Interviews Data Analysis Chapter 8 Results of Analyses: Economic Success Factors: Introduction Niches Protected Market Hypothesis Disadvantage Theory Cultural Theory Descriptive Statistics and Other Perspectives Other Hypotheses Summary Additional Results Factors Leading to Chapter 9 Conclusions: Critical Issues and New Perspectives: Introduction Niches Protected Market Hypothesis Disadvantage Theory Cultural Theory Individual Characteristics Business Characteristics Network Structure Incubators Economic Success of Wome Chapter 10 Appendixes: Appendix A: Initial Letter to Potential Participants Appendix B: Cover Letter to Participants Consent Form Appendix C: Questionnaire Appendix D: Interview Questions Chapter 11 Selected Bibliography Chapter 12 Subject Index Chapter 13 About the Author
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