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The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India

Venture creation by both, men and women are essential for economic development. However, studies suggest that gender gap in SMEs in India is highest in the world. Empirical evidence suggest that opportunity recognition is the core of venture creation. While past studies have advanced knowledge on di...

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Main Authors: Choudhary, Jyoti, Hashim, Haslinda, Ho, Jo Ann, Sambasivan, Murali
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Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2020
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spelling my.upm.eprints.383142020-05-04T16:16:04Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38314/ The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India Choudhary, Jyoti Hashim, Haslinda Ho, Jo Ann Sambasivan, Murali Venture creation by both, men and women are essential for economic development. However, studies suggest that gender gap in SMEs in India is highest in the world. Empirical evidence suggest that opportunity recognition is the core of venture creation. While past studies have advanced knowledge on dimensions of individual factors and identified education and experience affecting opportunity recognition, surprisingly, little knowledge have been advanced on the mediating role of opportunity recognition in education, experience and venture creation in context of women entrepreneurs in SME sector in India. The purpose of this article is therefore to propose a conceptual model integrating education, experience, opportunity recognition and venture creation. Based on the synthesis of vast amount of prior literature, a conceptual model of venture creation is developed to explain the relationships amongst the constructs under study. Consequently, testable propositions are proposed for future empirical examinations. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38314/1/38314.pdf Choudhary, Jyoti and Hashim, Haslinda and Ho, Jo Ann and Sambasivan, Murali (2020) The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 10 (3). pp. 131-143. ISSN 2222-6990 http://hrmars.com/index.php/papers/detail/IJARBSS/7030 10.6007/IJARBSS/v10-i3/7030
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description Venture creation by both, men and women are essential for economic development. However, studies suggest that gender gap in SMEs in India is highest in the world. Empirical evidence suggest that opportunity recognition is the core of venture creation. While past studies have advanced knowledge on dimensions of individual factors and identified education and experience affecting opportunity recognition, surprisingly, little knowledge have been advanced on the mediating role of opportunity recognition in education, experience and venture creation in context of women entrepreneurs in SME sector in India. The purpose of this article is therefore to propose a conceptual model integrating education, experience, opportunity recognition and venture creation. Based on the synthesis of vast amount of prior literature, a conceptual model of venture creation is developed to explain the relationships amongst the constructs under study. Consequently, testable propositions are proposed for future empirical examinations.
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author Choudhary, Jyoti
Hashim, Haslinda
Ho, Jo Ann
Sambasivan, Murali
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Hashim, Haslinda
Ho, Jo Ann
Sambasivan, Murali
The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India
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Hashim, Haslinda
Ho, Jo Ann
Sambasivan, Murali
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title The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India
title_short The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India
title_full The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India
title_fullStr The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India
title_full_unstemmed The mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in India
title_sort mediating role of opportunity recognition between education, experience and venture creation by women entrepreneurs in india
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