abstract={Intended for business and academic libraries, this book provides case studies of women entrepreneurs. It considers problems which are specific to women in business; these include raising finances, finding clients, and the simultaneous management of domestic commitments, especially childcare.},
filename={Carter et al (1992) - Women as Entrepreneurs: A Study of Female Business Owners, Their Motivations, Experiences, and Strategies for Success}
URL={http://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/47694/}
}
@article{lerner2011privatebirley1987training}, title={Do Women as Entrepreneurs : A Study of Female Business Owners, Their Motivations, Experiences and Strategies for SuccessRequire Different Training?}, author={CarterBirley, Sue, Moss, Caroline, Sara and CannonPeter, TomSaunders}, journal={The American Journal of Finance}, volume={66}, number={2}, pages={445--477Small Business}, year={2011}, publisher={Wiley Online Library1987}, abstract={A long-standing controversy is whether leveraged buyouts (LBOs) relieve managers from short-term pressures from public shareholdersThis paper analyzes the characteristics of male and female participants attending pioneering entrepreneurship development programs, or whether LBO funds themselves sacrifice long-term growth to boost short-term performance. We examine one which form part of an economic strategy directed at increasing the quality and quantfty of long-run activitynew firms. The participants did not need to have a business plan, namelyfinance available or formal education, investments in innovation as measured by patenting activitybut must have had a “reasonably feasible idea”. Based on 472 LBO transactions, we find no evidence that LBOs sacrifice long-term investments. LBO firm patents are more cited (a proxy for economic importance), The results show no shifts in significant differences between the fundamental nature characteristics of the researchmale and female entrepreneurs, and become more concentrated in important areas of companies' innovative portfoliosthe businesses which they form. .},
filename={Lerner et al (2011) - Private equity and long run investment the case of innovation}
URL={https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/137594.pdf}
}