Female enterprise in the new economy / Karen D. Hughes.

ISBN:

9781442674844

Title:

Author:

Hughes, Karen D., 1960-

Personal Author:

Hughes, Karen D., 1960-

Publication Information:

Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2005.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages) : illustrations

Contents:

Researching women in the entrepreneurial economy -- Women's paths into self-employment and small business -- 'I love what I do!' Job satisfaction and the creation of meaningful work -- Players or paupers? Income, job security, and the negotiation of risk -- Building an entrepreneurial economy.

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Subject Term:

Women-owned business enterprises -- Canada.

Self-employed women -- Canada.

Businesswomen -- Canada.

Entrepreneurship -- Canada.

Small business -- Canada.

Format:

Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2005

Publication Information:

Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2005.

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Summary

Tackling a range of issues and theoretical assumptions, Female Enterprise in the New Economy will be of interest to a wide audience in sociology, organizational studies, entrepreneurship studies, public policy, political economy, and women's studies.

Author Notes

Hughes Karen :

Karen D. Hughes is an associate professor in the Women's Studies Program and an adjunct professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta.