期刊名称：Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education
印刷版ISSN：1821-1283
出版年度：2013
期号：3-4
页码：1-27
出版社：Institute of Economic Sciences
摘要：The growth of the proportion of female-owned businesses has been constant over the past decades. However, despite the persistence of the phenomenon, research has shown that female-owned businesses were still smaller and underperforming in terms of growth as compared to male-owned firms. This research contributed to updating the state of knowledge on this topic given the constant evolution of female entrepreneurs' profile, as well as the characteristics of their businesses. A sample of 1,211 entrepreneurs from Canada, Mexico, and the United States, was tested in order to examine these issues
