The environment for women's entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa / Nadereh Chamlou
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| Autore: |
Chamlou Nadereh <1956->
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| Titolo: |
The environment for women's entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa / Nadereh Chamlou
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | xxii, 94 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina: | 338.040820956 |
| Soggetto topico: | Public opinion - Africa, North |
| Public opinion - Middle East | |
| Self-employed women - Africa, North - Public opinion | |
| Self-employed women - Middle East - Public opinion | |
| Social values - Africa, North | |
| Social values - Middle East | |
| Work - Africa, North - Public opinion | |
| Work - Middle East - Public opinion | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-90) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Appendixes; Tables; Figures; Box; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; CHAPTER 1 The Middle East's Economic Challenges; CHAPTER 2 Female-Owned Firms Defy the Expected; CHAPTER 3 Investment Climate Barriers to Female-Owned Firms; CHAPTER 4 Is It More Difficult to Start Female-Owned Firms?; CHAPTER 5 How to Boost Female Entrepreneurship; References and Other Resources |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The commonly held perception is that businesses owned by women in the Middle East and North Africa are small and informal, that they're less sophisticated, and that they're huddled in low-value-added sectors. In fact, as The Environment for Women's Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa shows, there is very little difference between mail- and female-owned firms. Female-owned firms in the region are as well-established, productive, technologically savvy, and connected to global markets as male-owned firms. Although there are many similar characteristics and performance levels betw |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The environment for women's entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa |
| ISBN: | 0-8213-7496-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782135403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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World Bank e-Library.