The environment for women's entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa /

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chamlou, Nadereh, 1956-
Corporate Author: World Bank
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2008.
Series:Orientations in development.
Subjects:
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 > Public opinion.
Opinion publique > Afrique du Nord.
Travailleuses indépendantes > Afrique du Nord > Opinion publique.
Valeurs sociales > Afrique du Nord.
Travail > Opinion publique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Entrepreneurship.
Public opinion
Social values
Work > Public opinion
North Africa
Middle East
Computer network resources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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