Leadership and Entrepreneurial Choices: Understanding the Motivational Dynamics of Women Entrepreneurs in Iran
Merits,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
5(1), С. 1 - 1
Опубликована: Янв. 9, 2025
This
study
explores
the
motivations
and
constraints
of
Iranian
women
entrepreneurs
within
a
restrictive
socioeconomic
cultural
landscape.
It
adopts
qualitative
approach
utilizes
semi-structured
interviews
to
investigate
complex
interplay
between
financial
limitations,
gender
biases,
regulatory
challenges
face.
These
findings
underscore
importance
resilience,
adaptability,
creativity
for
entrepreneurial
success.
Women
in
Iran
adopt
incremental
growth
strategies,
utilize
digital
platforms
market
access,
cultivate
informal
networks
manage
risks
scale
their
ventures.
They
also
creatively
integrate
family
responsibilities
into
business
models,
highlighting
shaping
activities.
The
concept
adaptation
was
introduced
illustrate
how
restructure
operations
comply
with
stringent
government
regulations
while
sustaining
growth.
emotional
burden
navigating
these
hurdles
is
evident,
emphasizing
need
support
mechanisms
that
address
mental
health
well-being.
Policy
implications
are
discussed,
enhancements
equality,
entrepreneurship,
recommended.
contributes
entrepreneurship
theory
by
understanding
sociocultural
contexts
influence
women’s
activities
resilience
strategies.
Язык: Английский
Unraveling key factors enhancing female entrepreneurial performance in China: a pls-sem and fsqca analysis
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
This
study
not
only
illuminates
the
complex
interplay
of
factors
affecting
entrepreneurial
performance
558
Chinese
female
entrepreneurs
but
also
significantly
contributes
to
burgeoning
literature
on
gender
dynamics
in
entrepreneurship.
By
employing
a
gender-aware
framework
and
mixed
methods,
including
Partial
Least
Squares
Structural
Equation
Modeling
(PLS-SEM)
Fuzzy
Set
Qualitative
Comparative
Analysis
(fsQCA),
it
breaks
new
ground
understanding
unique
challenges
opportunities
faced
by
entrepreneurs.
The
identification
digital
ability,
opportunity
development,
team
heterogeneity,
work-family
conflict,
stereotypes
as
pivotal
elements
offer
valuable
insights
for
crafting
targeted
support
strategies
policies
enhance
(FEP).
Furthermore,
study's
revelation
two
distinct
pathways
FEP
provides
practical
guidance
aspiring
lays
groundwork
future
research
explore
nuanced
interactions
between
these
factors.
Язык: Английский
Digital entrepreneurial ecosystem and female entrepreneurial activity
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 8, 2025
This
study
explores
the
relationship
between
digital
entrepreneurial
ecosystem
and
female
activity
in
45
countries
using
Fuzzy
Set
Qualitative
Comparative
Analysis
(fsQCA).
It
highlights
importance
of
entrepreneurship
for
economic
social
development
examines
how
Digital
Entrepreneurial
Ecosystem
elements
collectively
impact
activity.
Methodologically,
it
combines
Necessary
Condition
(NCA)
fsQCA,
data
from
Global
Entrepreneurship
Monitor
(GEM)
2022
2018
Economy
Development
Index
Report.
The
research
identifies
key
configurations
that
foster
high
levels
activity,
characterized
by
varying
societal
norms
support
systems.
approach
challenges
traditional
linear
models
highlighting
a
spectrum
conditions
influencing
integrates
into
analysis,
providing
insights
policymakers
stakeholders.
contributes
to
deeper
understanding
transformation
influences
landscape
entrepreneurship,
emphasizing
role
ecosystems
promoting
inclusive
entrepreneurship.
Язык: Английский
Can state ownership help facilitate the digital transformation of private sector enterprises? Evidence from China
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 15, 2025
This
study
investigates
the
role
of
state
ownership
in
driving
digital
transformation
private
sector
enterprises
(PSEs)
China,
using
data
from
A-share
listed
firms
between
2012
and
2022.
Digital
is
critical
for
PSEs
to
maintain
competitiveness
an
increasingly
technology-driven
economy,
provides
unique
resources
strategic
support
achieve
this.
Our
analysis
reveals
that
enhances
PSEs'
adoption
innovative
technologies,
with
its
impact
varying
by
investor
type.
When
acting
as
a
investor,
significantly
facilitates
transformation,
whereas
financial
has
more
limited
effect.
influence
stronger
cities
favorable
business
environments
emerging
industries.
Furthermore,
helps
mitigate
risks
policy
uncertainty
boosts
innovation
outputs,
ultimately
greater
transformation.
These
findings
underscore
importance
fostering
technological
advancement
resilience
PSEs.
Язык: Английский
The research focus of academicians in analyzing women entrepreneurship intentions: A 40-year scientometric review with thematic analysis and NGT
Acta Psychologica,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
254, С. 104798 - 104798
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
Язык: Английский
Digital Platforms as a Fertile Ground for the Economic Sustainability of Startups: Assaying Scenarios, Actions, Plans, and Players
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(16), С. 7139 - 7139
Опубликована: Авг. 20, 2024
This
study
examines
the
transformative
role
of
digital
platforms
in
fostering
sustainable
entrepreneurship
within
emerging
economies.
We
argue
that
transcend
mere
communication
channels,
acting
as
catalysts
for
innovation
and
collaboration
among
startups,
thereby
driving
economic,
social,
environmental
progress.
Our
framework
emphasizes
platform-enabled
navigating
unique
challenges
opportunities
presented
by
these
dynamic
markets.
adopt
a
dual
lens,
using
mixed-methods
approach
to
analyze
development
trends
through
prism
reframes
discourse
on
technology-driven
development,
acknowledging
unidirectional
flow
platform
adoption
from
developed
nations.
The
research
need
prioritizing
sustainability
standards
regions.
Furthermore,
we
delve
into
interplay
between
with
following
three
objectives:
(1)
deciphering
drivers
platform–startup
interaction
goals,
(2)
formulating
policies
maximize
benefits
while
mitigating
risks,
(3)
developing
actionable
strategies
stakeholders
cultivate
thriving
ecosystem
platform-based
ventures.
findings
this
reveal
six
key
uncertainties
will
shape
future
trajectories
ecosystems,
particularly
These
encompass
following:
social
standards,
ongoing
education
mobile
application
utilization,
global
market
access,
competitiveness
value
creation.
Several
alternative
scenarios
have
been
constructed
based
uncertainties,
including
advancements
technologies,
conditions
evolving
consumer
behaviors,
heightened
emphasis
corporate
responsibility,
paradigm
shift
towards
collaborative
business
models.
A
comprehensive
supportive
interventions
has
proposed
facilitate
realization
scenarios.
Moreover,
analysis
underscores
pivotal
roles
providers
startups
landscape.
Язык: Английский
The Role of Digital Platforms in Transforming Corporate Governance
Advances in logistics, operations, and management science book series,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 111 - 136
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2024
Contemporary
corporate
governance
models
traditionally
focused
on
maximizing
shareholder
value
and
encounter
significant
challenges
in
encountering
the
complexities
of
sustainability.
The
digital
age
necessitates
development
innovative
frameworks
that
integrate
environmental,
social,
(ESG)
factors
into
core
decision-making
processes
within
corporations.
This
chapter
investigates
transformative
potential
platforms
promoting
sustainable
practices.
Digital
possess
a
unique
suite
features
can
revolutionize
traditional
structures.
These
include
enhanced
data
transparency
accessibility,
fostering
rapid
social
responsiveness,
optimizing
supply
chains
through
blockchain
technologies,
leveraging
analytics
to
predict
customer
behavior
patterns.
By
transparency,
accountability,
stakeholder
engagement,
contribute
reduction
resource
waste
an
improvement
environmental
efficiency.
Язык: Английский
Role of Digital Entrepreneurship in Social Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs in India: An Empirical Study
Journal of Informatics Education and Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
4(3)
Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024
Digital
entrepreneurship
has
emerged
as
a
transformative
force
that
offers
numerous
opportunities
for
the
social
empowerment
of
women
in
India.
The
study
explores
way
digital
platforms
and
technologies
allow
entrepreneurs
to
overcome
barriers
like
“limited
access
markets,
financial
resources,
socio-cultural
restrictions.”
Women
are
now
creating
ground-breaking
business
models,
accessing
wider
audiences,
achieving
independence
with
help
tools.
It
is
seen
enhances
economic
participation
also
fosters
confidence,
skill
development,
societal
recognition
women.
Government
initiatives
policies
there
support
female
entrepreneurship.
There
some
challenges
literacy
gaps,
inadequate
infrastructure
rural
areas,
gender
biases.
Previous
studies
show
training
programs,
mentorship,
improved
internet
amplify
role
bridging
disparities.
suggests
collaborative
ecosystem
have
full
control
on
potential
empowers
A
sample
203
from
different
entrepreneurial
sectors
were
surveyed
know
factors
determines
Role
Entrepreneurship
Social
Empowerment
Entrepreneurs
found
Breaking
Barriers,
Skill
Development,
Financial
Independence
Community
Building
shows
Entrepreneurs.
Язык: Английский