Women's entrepreneurship in the global south: empowering and emancipating?

F Ojediran, A Anderson - Administrative Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper addresses the following questions: Are women entrepreneurs empowered by
entrepreneurship, and critically, does entrepreneurship offer emancipation? Our theoretical …

Augmenting women empowerment: A systematic literature review on microfinance-led developmental interventions

S Parwez, R Patel - Journal of Global Responsibility, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore economic, social, psychological and political
empowerment and dis-empowerment of women caused by microfiance interventions …

Impact of microfinance on women's economic empowerment

B Mengstie - Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2022 - Springer
Women's economic empowerment a strategy aimed at enabling women in decision-making,
increment in income and asset ownership. The main aim of the study is to examine the …

Retracted: Microfinance institute's non-financial services and women-empowerment: The role of vulnerability

W Ul-Hameed, H Mohammad… - Management Science …, 2018 - m.growingscience.com
Women-Empowerment is one of the most crucial challenge in Pakistan. Pakistani women
are con-tributing only 25-30% in nation's economy which is quite low as compared with …

The role of microfinance institutions on women's entrepreneurship development

A Abebe, M Kegne - Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the role of microfinance services on women's entrepreneurship
development in Assosa town. The study employed both descriptive and explanatory designs …

Identifying the reasons for delayed presentation of Pakistani breast cancer patients at a tertiary care hospital

F Gulzar, MS Akhtar, R Sadiq, S Bashir… - Cancer management …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Delay in seeking health care by breast cancer patients is associated with
advanced stage of disease at presentation and poor survival rates. This study aimed to …

History of microfinance in Bangladesh: A life cycle theory approach

MA Mia, HA Lee, VGR Chandran, R Rasiah… - Business …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to conceptualise and document the historical evolution of microfinance in
Bangladesh using the life cycle theory (LCT). Based on the LCT nomenclature, the …

Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on women entrepreneurial sustainability: the role of Islamic microfinance institutions

A Aziz, J Iqbal, MH Murtza, SA Gill… - Journal of Economic and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments all over the
globe to bring radical changes to all walks of life. Strict lockdowns are not only adversely …

The role of microfinance on women's entrepreneurship development in Western Ethiopia evidence from a structural equation modeling: Non-financial service is the …

A Abebe, M Kegne - Cogent Business & Management, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microfinance institution services are emerging as a potent tool for poverty eradication and
aim to decrease poverty and empower women. However, fewer women than men manage …

Examining the social and entrepreneurial development of women through microfinance in Indian context

S Bansal, AK Singh - Journal of Management Development, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Microfinance is seen as the tool for poverty elimination. It provides loan to that
particular section of the society which is not included in the mainstream financial system …