Research handbook on gender and innovation
Innovation is seen as one of the main engines of economic growth. It is generally assumed to be gender neutral when, in fact, the gendered construction of innovation has been traditionally masculine. This Handbook explores the nexus between innovation and gender by providing a wide range of studies...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Pub.
2016, c. 2016
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| Series: | Research handbooks in business and management
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- a thematic review and critique of the literature / Lene Foss and Colette Henry
- Part II gender and innovation in new and small businesses
- 3. Women's innovation in Germany - empirical facts and conceptual explanations / Teita Bijedić, Siegrun Brink, Kerstin Ettl, Silke Kriwoluzky and Friederike Welter
- 4. Three faces of innovation: institutions, gender and entrepreneurship in Latin America / Ruta Aidis
- 5. Self-employed women's everyday innovations in East Africa / Malin Tillmar
- 6. Gendered understandings of innovation in nursing and entrepreneurship: an exploratory study in the Portuguese context / Selma Martins, Emilia Fernandes and Regina Leite
- Part III gender and innovation in organizational context
- 7. Eyes wide shut: differential influences of gender on innovation in organisations / Shruti R. Sardesmukh and