文档介绍:Part VI – Contemporary Challenges in Entrepreneurship
Chapter 18 – Acquisition and Valuation of Business Ventures
Chapter 19 – Management ession and Continuity: A Family Business Perspective
Chapter 20 – Women and Minority Entrepreneurship
Chapter 21 – Total Quality Management: The Continuous Improvement Challenge for Entrepreneurs
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Chapter 20 – Women and Minority Entrepreneurship
Women Entrepreneurs
Growth Statistics
The National Foundation for Women Business Owners reported that between 1987 and 1999, the number of businesses owned by women more than doubled, reaching slightly more than 9 million in 1999.
. Small Business Administration estimates that of the million self-employed workers in 2005, approximately will be women.
ess Factors (Qualities in Women Entrepreneurs)
Communications skills
People skills
The use of web thinking
Consensus building
The ability to build and nurture good relations
Future Challenges for Women Entrepreneurs
Work/Home Role Conflict
Closing the Funding Gap
Service Sector
Changing Preparation
Minority Entrepreneurs
The . Department merce reported that the minority population will account for nearly 90 percent of the total growth of the . population from 1995 to 2050.
Growth Statistics
Over the past two decades, th