International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship: Volume 10 Issue 4

Gender diversity and enterprise innovative capability: The mediating effect of women’s years of education in Nigeria

Tukur Garba, Erika Kraemer-Mbula

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether female workers’ years of education do mediate the influence of gender diversity on innovative capability of enterprises in…

Women-owned businesses and household welfare

Hellen Adzo Seshie-Nasser, Abena Daagye Oduro

Contrary to the gender gap in favour of men in entrepreneurial activity elsewhere, in Ghana more women own businesses. This paper aims to examine the correlates between women’s…

Gender difference in equity crowdfunding: an exploratory analysis

Ross Malaga, Stanislav Mamonov, Janet Rosenblum

Title II of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act aims to make it easier for new ventures to raise funds from accredited investors via equity crowdfunding. The purpose of this…

Gender and innovation policy in Canada and Sweden

Andrea May Rowe

The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative case study of national innovation system in Canada and Sweden from the perspective of gender equality. The case study focuses…

Brazilian women’s entrepreneurial profile and intention

Patricia Viveiros de Castro Krakauer, Gustavo Hermínio Salati Marcondes de Moraes, Roberto Coda, Davi de França Berne

The paper aims to investigate the existence of typical preferred behaviours that might characterize Brazilian women’s entrepreneurial profile and whether this profile influences…