This informative book is a comprehensive, research-based text on for educators, trainers and policy makers. It provides an insightful analysis into the range of issues facing female entrepreneurs around the world, along with recommendations as to how support agencies, educators and trainers can best respond to the challenge of encouraging more women to get involved in the new business creation.Based on a collection of research papers from international scholars based in the UK, mai...

With current environmental, social and financial challenges facing society and the economy, there has been a rapid growth in interest in the role of social and sustainable enterprise. Accordingly, as government, industry and communities seek to find alternative ways to deliver product and services, this volume seeks to draw together contemporary entrepreneurial research which addresses current social and environmental issues, such as: social and community enterprise and entrepreneurship, i...

”Da jeg for to måneder siden fyldte femten år og lagde mine nederdele ned, så de nåede mig til anklerne, blev den gamle skole revet ned, og der kom en ny lærerinde. De lange nederdele nødvendiggjordes af mine lægge, som var begyndt at tiltrække opmærksomheden og fik mig til i alt for høj grad at se ud som en voksen pige.”Claudine har brugt sin barndom på at strejfe omkring i skoven ved sin hjemegn og drømme sig alverdens steder hen. Da hun fylder femten, er hun allerede begyndt at ...

This title was first published in 2003. The book covers the areas of: entrepreneurship and economic development; entrepreneurship theories (traditional and alternative); entrepreneurship education and training programmes; a comparative European analysis of entrepreneurship programmes; a profile of the aspiring entrepreneur; assessing effectiveness; and a framework for the design and development of entrepreneurship training programmes. Readers should gain a significant insight into the effe...

Contextual Embeddedness of Women’s Entrepreneurship brings together a range of research that provides powerful insights into the influences and restraints within a diverse set of gendered contexts including social, political, institutional, religious, patriarchal, cultural, family, and economic, in which female entrepreneurs around the world operate their businesses. In doing so, the contributing authors demonstrate not only the importance of studying the contexts in how they shap...

”Da jeg for to måneder siden fyldte femten år og lagde mine nederdele ned, så de nåede mig til anklerne, blev den gamle skole revet ned, og der kom en ny lærerinde. De lange nederdele nødvendiggjordes af mine lægge, som var begyndt at tiltrække opmærksomheden og fik mig til i alt for høj grad at se ud som en voksen pige.”Claudine har brugt sin barndom på at strejfe omkring i skoven ved sin hjemegn og drømme sig alverdens steder hen. Da hun fylder femten, er hun allerede begyndt at ...

Music therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic percussion and voice.This illuminating book brings together international music therapists who use a diverse range of musical instruments in their clinical work: the clarinet, the piano accordion, the flute, the cello, the trumpet and flugelhorn, the bassoon, the violin, the viola, the harp, the guitar, lower brass instr...

This fourth volume in the Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research series edited by Colette Henry and Gerard McElwee draws together contemporary research contributions that critically explore a range of issues relating to rural enterprise. The chapters in this volume consider the various iterations of rural enterprise noting the underpinning synergy of the rural context but exploring the diversity of how this is articulated. Within this overarching theme, the volume contributors ex...

Diese Sammlung vereint die bedeutendsten Klassiker des Feminismus – bahnbrechende Romane, Essays und persönliche Berichte, die gängige Normen infrage stellten, unmissverständliche Stärke und Entschlossenheit offenbarten und uns einen Blick in die wundersamen wie auch gefährlichen Welten hinter den scheinbar schüchternen Augen der Frauen gewährten. Diese Werke förderten die aufkommende Revolution mit dem ungezügelten Brüllen nach Gleichheit und Veränderung: Romane: Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bron...

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities for all.While much progress in race relations has been made in recent years-including the election of Barack Obama as President of the United State-it's clear that our journey t...

Diese erlesene Sammlung präsentiert einige der bemerkenswertesten weiblichen Hauptfiguren, die jemals literarisch verewigt wurden und sich kompromisslos über die sozialen Schranken und moralischen Leitlinien ihrer Epoche hinwegsetzten. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei Frauen, die nach Autonomie, Leidenschaft und persönlicher Entfaltung streben – und bereit sind, etablierte Normen zugunsten ihres Freiheitsdrangs zu durchbrechen. Inhalt: Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) Shirley (Charlotte Brontë) Lel...

Diese außergewöhnliche Edition präsentiert einige der faszinierendsten weiblichen Hauptfiguren, die sich über gesellschaftliche Schranken und moralische Konventionen ihrer Zeit hinwegsetzten. Im Zentrum stehen Frauen, die nach Unabhängigkeit, Leidenschaft und Selbstverwirklichung streben – und dafür bereit sind, alte Regeln zu brechen. Die Anthologie vereint fünfzig außergewöhnliche Frauenfiguren, die ihre ganz eigenen Wege zwischen gesellschaftlichen Vorgaben, persönlichen Leidenschaften ...