Female entrepreneurship in East and South-East Asia opportunities and challenges
This detailed study of female entrepreneurship in Asia examines the high economic growth that is increasingly driven by market-oriented economic reforms favouring entrepreneurship. There is a higher awareness by women of their political and socio-economic rights and recognition by society at large o...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Chandos
2010
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Series: | Chandos Asian studies series
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This detailed study of female entrepreneurship in Asia examines the high economic growth that is increasingly driven by market-oriented economic reforms favouring entrepreneurship. There is a higher awareness by women of their political and socio-economic rights and recognition by society at large of social legitimacy of women pursuing business activities in their own right. This book assesses socio-cultural and economic factors influencing female entrepreneurship in Asia as well as the process and the tools and challenges that accompany it. Opportunity to acquire knowledge on the socio-economic roles played by women as entrepreneurs in the region Description and analysis of the issue in countries at different stages of economic development and with different socio-economic and cultural environmentA broad approach encompassing historical, political, sociological, economics and businesses-related aspects of female entrepreneurship |
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Item Description: | Title from PDF title page viewed on May 29, 2013 |
Physical Description: | xx, 240 pages |
ISBN: | 1843343983 9781780632421 1780632428 9781843343981 |