Exploring the Career/Achievement and Personal Life Orientation Differences between Entrepreneurs and Nonentrepreneurs: The Impact of Sex and Dependents

By Richard DeMartino, R. Barbato, Paul H. Jacques. 2006

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The role of gender identity in explaining sex differences in business owners' career satisfier preferences (2008, background): “The masculine view of entrepreneurship is commonly depicted as strategically and competitively focused (Bird and Brush, 2002) such that “the sole purpose of business formation is to maximize wealth” (DeMartino et al., 2006: 354).”
Institutional Theory and Contextual Embeddedness of Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership: Evidence from 92 Countries (2015, unknown): “…businesses (e.g., Watson 2003; Williams 2004), decisions about business growth (e.g., Brush 1992; Morris et al. 2006; Orser and Hogarth-Scott 2002; Shelton 2006) and work-family balance (Adkins et al., 2013; Caputo and Dolinsky 1998; DeMartino, Barbato and Jacques 2006; Kirkwood and Tootell 2008).”
Failure or voluntary exit? Reassessing the female underperformance hypothesis (2015, background): “Similarly, Demartino et al. (2006) found that male entrepreneurs demonstrate a higher-than-average career/achievement orientation, whereas females do not.”