Women entrepreneurs in Oman: some barriers to success
Abstract
This study presents a preliminary report of an exploratory, qualitative investigation of the role of Omani women entrepreneurs in Muscat. It establishes the factors that motivate women to become entrepreneurs. Opportunities for the growth and expansion of women’s entrepreneurship in Oman as well as barriers women encounter are discussed. Suggestions as to how women’s entrepreneurship in Oman might be encouraged are presented; questions for future research are suggested.
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Citation
McElwee, G. and Al‐Riyami, R. (2003), "Women entrepreneurs in Oman: some barriers to success", Career Development International, Vol. 8 No. 7, pp. 339-346. https://doi.org/10.1108/13620430310505296
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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