FACTORS AFFECTING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MALTA AND INDONESIA

According to the World Bank, in 2017, Malta had a GDP per capita in PPP of $39,534 (ranking 30th) while Indonesia's was $12,284 (ranking 95th). According to GEM (2017) there are many different types of women who are involved in a wide variety of businesses. According to the literature, entrepre...

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Published inInternational journal of arts & sciences Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 213 - 232
Main Authors Azzopardi, Rose Marie, Lubis, Ratna Lindawati
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cumberland International Journal of Arts and Sciences LLC 01.01.2019
Subjects
Careers
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship
Literature reviews
Ranking
Social behavior
Studies
Theory
Women
Malta
Indonesia
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Summary:According to the World Bank, in 2017, Malta had a GDP per capita in PPP of $39,534 (ranking 30th) while Indonesia's was $12,284 (ranking 95th). According to GEM (2017) there are many different types of women who are involved in a wide variety of businesses. According to the literature, entrepreneurship offers women a favorable means of engaging in work whilst also providing for more flexibility. Literature Review The literature presents many theories as to why some individuals decide to venture into entrepreneurship. Since the 1980s several literature reviews on research on women entrepreneurs have been conducted, which brought to light the different theoretical approaches, including career theory, social and psychological theories, social behaviour theories, feminist theories, institutional theory and motivational theories.
ISSN:1557-718X
2326-7372