International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship: Volume 16 Issue 3

Chore or choice? Women and ethnic food entrepreneurship in the city

Nevena Nancheva

This article explores in a qualitative manner the motivations of women entrepreneurs who start and run ethnic food businesses in London.

Masculinity in Scandinavian tech entrepreneurship: male technology entrepreneurs negotiating gender (in)equality

Dag Balkmar, Marta Lindvert, Elisabet Carine Ljunggren

Both entrepreneurship and technology are significantly gendered, and when combined in technology entrepreneurship, they make up a fundamentally masculine field. This article…

Navigating turbulence in the UK: how gender shapes self-employed social engagement during crises?

Moustafa Haj Youssef, Steve Nolan, Hiba Hussein

This study examines the dynamic relationship between UK entrepreneurs' engagement with society and the economic climate surrounding the 2008 financial crisis – before, during and…

Female power, ownership and ESG decoupling: evidence from China

Lu Yang, Meng Ye, Hongdi Wang, Weisheng Lu

This study explores the influence of female executives on the misalignment between corporate ESG commitments and practices, a phenomenon known as ESG decoupling. It also enhances…

Examining the minimal combined effects of gender and minoritized racial/ethnic identity among academic entrepreneurs

Nathalie Duval-Couetil, Alanna Epstein, Aileen Huang-Saad

This study examined differences related to gender and racial/ethnic identity among academic researchers participating in the National Science Foundation’s “Innovation-Corps” (NSF…

Motivations and behaviours of rural women entrepreneurs in Oman

Omar Durrah, Suhail M. Ghouse, Taher Alkhalaf

This study aims to identify both intrinsic and extrinsic factors motivating rural women to participate in entrepreneurial activities in Oman. Specifically, it seeks to clarify…