From empowering women to being empowered by women: A gendered social innovation framework for tourism-led development initiatives

Tourism Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 102, P. 104883 - 104883

Published: Jan. 12, 2024

Language: Английский

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Digital Technology as a Disentangling Force for Women Entrepreneurs

World, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(2), P. 346 - 364

Published: May 29, 2024

This study investigates the empowering potential of digital technologies for women entrepreneurs, a transformative force that transcends all fields knowledge. It specifically examines how technology can equip to overcome socio-cultural and economic barriers, focusing on case Iran. The research employs mixed-methods approach, utilizing literature review within qualitative framework identify key empowerment drivers. Subsequently, quantitative approach leverages DEMATEL pinpoint most impactful investigation aims provide stakeholders with actionable insights, highlighting critical role in fostering equitable sustainable advancement entrepreneurs. Furthermore, emphasizes importance gathering information from developing nation like Iran, as its findings hold significant implications other countries experiencing similar developmental stages. Ultimately, seeks inform creation effective policies, support initiatives, educational programs. These interventions aim empower entrepreneurs leverage tools business growth, ultimately contributing more environmentally conscious future.

Language: Английский

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Gender, entrepreneurship and social policy in tourism: tying the knot

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 32(3), P. 421 - 437

Published: Jan. 29, 2024

This article, and the special issue, seek to unpack gendered nature of entrepreneurial pathways, specifically in relation role social policies. We achieve this aim by first conceptualising gender, entrepreneurship, policy, highlight need generate a stronger research agenda on policy within gender tourism entrepreneurship research. next outline an overarching framework for delineating intersection based critical review existing studies, as well situating papers issue. present discussion through three thematic framings: (1) (2) (3) policy. In conclusion, we discuss implications practice, doing so call that situates more centrally considerations entrepreneurship.

Language: Английский

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Surviving crisis: Building tourism entrepreneurial resilience as a woman in a sanctions-ravaged destination

Tourism Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 106, P. 105025 - 105025

Published: Aug. 9, 2024

Language: Английский

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Tourism, technology and gender equality futures

Journal of Tourism Futures, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 26, 2025

Purpose The aim of the paper is to discuss contribution tourism technologies Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG5), gender equality. Design/methodology/approach Following a review literature on and consideration goals SDG5, we provide discussion ways in which can support Findings While industry has potential for promotion equality, there are policies research agendas that be followed will enable better SDG5 goal. Practical implications Tourism, as an industry, play vital role supporting by ensuring women’s voices present management technologies. Originality/value This represents viewpoint how automation technology applications progress towards SDGs, specifically regard analysis shows at this point incorporate perspectives into ensure meaningful made

Language: Английский

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Unveiling opportunities and obstacles in emerging markets: analysis of women’s home-based enterprises using Delphi-DEMATEL approach

Journal of Asia Business Studies, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 27, 2025

Purpose Female entrepreneurship remains a critical issue around the globe, particularly in developing economies where they confront various challenges during self-employment. This paper aims to investigate essential opportunities and for Afghan women’s home-based enterprises (WHBEs) that may impact decision of female entrepreneurs establish venture. Design/methodology/approach The study interviewed women enterprise owners through predesigned questionnaire identify main challenges. Delphi Decision-Making Trial Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) approach is employed analyze casual relationships obstacles confronting WHBEs. Findings findings indicate utilize substantial opportunities, such as family support balancing home business tasks. Challenges include cause effect groups, while lack access finance, insecurity, social restrictions limited digital platforms belong group. Notably, markets, professional knowledge legal limits have links with However, among identified challenges, remain highest obstacle, finance lowest challenge context. Research limitations/implications cultural barriers still exist Afghanistan made it difficult researchers contact entrepreneurs. Originality/value fills gap investigating an under-researched stream disadvantaged entrepreneurship, i.e. WHBE context entrepreneurship. It generates value interested international organizations empower promote gender equality economies.

Language: Английский

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Liderazgo de las Mujeres en las Mypes

Investigación Administrativa, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 54-1, P. 1 - 22

Published: Feb. 9, 2025

El objetivo es analizar el impacto del liderazgo de las mujeres sobre los procesos entrada, transformación y salida en Mypes. método investigación cuantitativo, explicativo, donde no se intervienen variables, aplicando 18 776 encuestas a través un muestreo probabilístico aleatorio simple 96 zonas influencia México, Colombia, Ecuador Perú entre meses febrero abril 2023. Los resultados muestran evidencia empírica, permitiendo validar la hipótesis planteada, enfoca principalmente generar ventajas competitivas (consolidación marca, mejora producto servicio, etc.). La originalidad radica número variables analizadas, regiones abordas segmentación tamaño empresas. hallazgos sugieren diferencias prioridades dentro limitación que presentan delimitados por sectores económicos, ni perfiles empresarias.

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Integration of emerging technologies in tourism and hospitality curriculum: An international perspective

Journal of Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 36, P. 100546 - 100546

Published: March 13, 2025

Language: Английский

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Adapting to crisis and unveiling the digital shift: a systematic literature review of digital competence in education related to COVID-19

Frontiers in Education, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 10

Published: March 25, 2025

Nowadays, with technology penetrating into every aspect of our life, the ways to acquire knowledge has been greatly revolutionized. The outbreak Coronavirus (COVID-19) accelerated digital informatization in education and educational model transformed substantially. demand for competence is at record high. purpose this study systematically explore different national contexts during COVID-19 pandemic (2019–2021), provide academics current state main research trends period, elucidate impact on competence, limitations implementation research. results indicate that most related focused teachers students, especially those higher formal learning context. Still, situation compounded, researchers furthered their by investigating factors influenced order address challenges a In addition, students were still not well equipped as though awareness readiness teaching process increased. It recommended promote enhance training improve students’ achievement quality education.

Language: Английский

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Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Tourism Industry: A Bibliometric Study

Administrative Sciences, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(4), P. 130 - 130

Published: April 1, 2025

Women’s entrepreneurship in the tourism industry plays a vital role promoting economic growth, advancing gender equality, and encouraging innovation. Female entrepreneurs contribute to diversification of services, job generation, revitalization local economies. This study employs data from Web Science database examine research on female over past two decades. The primary goals are explore emerging trends, publishing patterns, geographical regions most active this area research, as well identify key journals, authors, keywords shaping field. bibliometric analysis uncovers progression academic studies highlights with significant activity. While is driving force for development equity tourism, persistent obstacles, such limited certain areas barriers women’s participation, remain. work underscores increasing significance contributions offers framework future policies aimed at fostering equality sustainable development.

Language: Английский

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