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Ï»¿Exploring The Connection Between Entrepreneurship, Gender, And Accounting

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  • WIDAD ATENA FARAGALLA

    (University Babes-Bolyai of Cluj Napoca)

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To briefly illustrate the difficulties experienced by women and the chances available for them to succeed as entrepreneurs in this sector, this study gives a brief examination of gender entrepreneurship in general and within the accounting profession. Thestudy examinesthe complex dynamics of gender inequality, how it affects women's entrepreneurial pursuits, and the tactics that can help them succeed. The goal of the essay is to both define the profile of a woman entrepreneur generally and in the accounting industry particularly.

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  • Widad Atena Faragalla, 2022. "Ï»¿Exploring The Connection Between Entrepreneurship, Gender, And Accounting," Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica, Faculty of Sciences, "1 Decembrie 1918" University, Alba Iulia, vol. 2(24), pages 1-15.
    • Handle: RePEc:alu:journl:v:2:y:2022:i:24:p:15
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    Keywords

    gender; accounting; entrepreneurship;
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    JEL classification:

    • M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
    • J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • L31 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise - - - Nonprofit Institutions; NGOs; Social Entrepreneurship

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