{"id":30532,"date":"2024-03-08T07:44:23","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T06:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esbri.se\/expert-panel-unequal-entrepreneurship\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T11:48:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:48:17","slug":"expert-panel-unequal-entrepreneurship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esbri.se\/en\/expert-panel-unequal-entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"EXPERT PANEL | Unequal entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Twice as many men as women run businesses in Sweden. What are the reasons for unequal entrepreneurship? What concerns and bright spots do researchers see in terms of gender equality in entrepreneurship and small business? And what needs to be done to make it more equal? We ask an expert panel of three professors and one associate professor.<\/h2>\n\n

Carin Holmquist<\/strong>, Professor Emerita of Entrepreneurship, Stockholm School of Economics: “Those who talk about gender inequality in entrepreneurship as a problem are blaming women.” TO THE INTERVIEW<\/a><\/h3>\n\n

Malin Malmstr\u00f6m<\/strong>, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Lule\u00e5 University of Technology: “Public funding needs to be redirected to entrepreneurial women in female-dominated industries.”TO THE INTERVIEW<\/a><\/h3>\n\n

Magdalena Markowska<\/strong>, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Ume\u00e5 University: “The key to gender-equal entrepreneurship is a gender-equal society in general.”TO THE INTERVIEW<\/a><\/h3>\n\n

Lucia Naldi<\/strong>, Professor of Business Administration at J\u00f6nk\u00f6ping University: “The most important thing women can do for themselves is to find the right partner.”TO THE INTERVIEW<\/a><\/h3>\n\n

Read also:<\/strong>2023 Expert Panel: “The state of gender equality in entrepreneurship”<\/a>DEBATE: Entrepreneurship – the forgotten gender equality issue<\/a>NEW RESEARCH | 4 strategies women use to tackle inequality<\/a>NEW RESEARCH | Women running businesses in rural areas for life balance<\/a>BOOK TIPS | Policies for women’s entrepreneurship<\/a>BOOK TIPS | Entrepreneurial women create great value for themselves and others<\/a>BOOK TIPS | Women in the minority in the tech world<\/a><\/p>\n\n

Further reading:<\/strong>Tillv\u00e4xtverkets final report to the government on women’s entrepreneurship (2023) + other knowledge base<\/a>Anita Du Rietz, Kvinnors entrepren\u00f6rskap under 400 \u00e5r<\/em> (2013), DialogosF\u00f6rlag\/Centrum f\u00f6r N\u00e4ringslivshistoria<\/p>\n\n

Malmstr\u00f6m, M., Burkhard, B., Sir\u00e9n, C., Shepherd, D., & Wincent, J. (2023). A meta-analysis of the impact of entrepreneurs’ gender on their access to bank finance<\/em>. Journal of Business Ethics.<\/p>\n\n

Malmstr\u00f6m, M., Voitkane, A., Johansson, J. & Wincent, J. (2020). What do they think and what do they say?: Gender bias, entrepreneurial attitude in writing and venture capitalists’ funding decisions<\/em>. Journal of Business Venturing Insights.<\/p>\n\n

Malmstr\u00f6m, M., Voitkane, A., Johansson, J., & Wincent, J. (2018). VC Stereotypes About Men and Women Aren’t Supported by Performance Data<\/em>. Harvard Business Review.<\/p>\n\n

Malmstr\u00f6m, M., Johansson, J., & Wincent, J. (2017) We Recorded VCs’ Conversations and Analyzed How Differently They Talk About Female Entrepreneurs<\/em>. Harvard Business Review.Yang, T., Kacperczyk, A., Naldi, L. (2024). The Motherhood Wage Penalty and Female Entrepreneurship<\/em>, Organization science (Providence, R.I.), 35(1).<\/p>\n\n

Wu, Z., Naldi, L., Wennberg, K., Uman, T. (2024). Learning from Their Daughters: Family Exposure to Gender Disparity and Female Representation in Male-Led Ventures<\/em>, Management science, 70(2).Markowska, M., Ahl, H., & Naldi, L. (2023a). Fix the Structures, Not the Women: The Case for Norm Critical Entrepreneurship Education<\/em>. In A. C. Corbett, L. D. Marino, & G. A. Alsos (Eds.), The Age of Entrepreneurship Education Research: Evolution and Future<\/em> (Vol. 23, pp. 51-63): Emerald Publishing Limited.<\/p>\n\n

Markowska, M., Ahl, H., & Naldi, L. (2023b). Timeout: The Role of Family-Friendly Policies in Business Start-Up Among Mothers<\/em>. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 47(4). <\/p>\n\n

Markowska, M., Ahl, H., & Naldi, L. (2023) Women entrepreneurs doing and undoing their motherhood. <\/em>. Paper presented at the RENT XXXVII, Gdansk, Poland. <\/p>\n\n

Naldi, L., Ba\u00f9, M., Ahl, H., & Markowska, M. (2021). Gender (in)equality within the household and business start-up among mothers<\/em>. Small Business Economics, 56(2).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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