Ruth Alas1, Sinikka Vanhala2, Tiit Elenurm1, Elizabeth J. Rozell3, Wesley A. Scroggins3

(1. Estonian Business School, Estonia; 2. Aalto University School of Business, Finland; 3. Missouri State University, USA)

 

 

Abstract: This study examines female perceptions of entrepreneurial attributes. Results from 27 countries all over the world indicate more similarities in features inhibiting to a person being a successful entrepreneur between countries than in characteristics contributing to a person being a successful entrepreneur.

 

 

Key words: female perceptions; entrepreneurial attributes; entrepreneur

 

JEL codes: F23, M13, M160