The Influence of Social and Human Capital inDeveloping Young Women as EntrepreneurialBusiness Leaders

Pauric McGowan, Sarah Cooper, Mark Durkin, Caroline O’Kane

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Abstract

The authors explore the influence of social and human capital in defining the prospects ofyoung women business owners as emerging entrepreneurial leaders. They propose a number offactors that mean many young women seeking to assume an entrepreneurial leadership role insociety are insufficiently resourced in terms of their social and human capital. Such deficits haveconsequences for the effectiveness of their leadership potential and the development of theirenterprises.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)645-661
Number of pages17
JournalJournal of Small Business Management
Volume53
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished online - 30 Aug 2015

Keywords

  • Social and human capital
  • young women entrepreneurs
  • entrepreneurial leaders

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