‘This is a welcome contribution to the growing body of research on African entrepreneurship. Its focus on African women … entrepreneurs and their unique ability to merge profit and social motives showcases the innate strength, courage and dynamism of our … women, and reinforces the pivotal role that they are playing in shaping the Continent's bright future.’ -Ndidi Okonkwo …

's Entrepreneurship Challenges and Policies in Iran -- Role Models, Growth-Oriented Iranian Women Entrepreneurs: Iranian Women … Entrepreneurs Living in Iran -- Iranian Women Entrepreneurs Living Abroad … the book provides a comprehensive insight into Iran’s entrepreneurship ecosystem and its accessibility for women by …

illustrates how mentoring can play a part in helping women stay engaged in their career. This book includes international …

indicator of women’s empowerment. Analysis of the National Sample Service Organization data indicates that in all the sectors … women are generally paid less than men. A micro-econometric study reveals that even in firms that employ solely female labor …, incidence of full-time labor is deplorably poor. It is this feature that results in women workers’ lower earnings and their …

Corporate India -- 9 Women Entrepreneurs in India -- 10 Indian Women’s Leadership in the Government Sector -- 11 Women in …This book provides intriguing insights into the development of highly qualified women leaders in diverse Indian … Indian society. This book addresses an urgent need to stop treating Indian women as under-developed human capital and begin …

This book looks at several successful African American women and chronicles their success, obstacles, challenges, and … lessons learned. The authors have first person access to each of these women and break down their stories to help other … aspiring entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of starting or owning their own business. …

women on boards. A must-read in the field!’ -Ruth Aguilera, D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University ‘This … European countries, the skilled contributors explore the current situation in relation to women on boards debates and … corporate governance system and national strategies for increasing the share of women not only on boards, but within companies …