RISK TAKING AS A NECESSITY FOR GROWTH: A STUDY OF THE PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES OF A SAMPLE OF SUCCESSFUL CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS (ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS, SELF-ESTEEM)

Recent changes in the nature and extent of women's labor force participation have resulted in growing numbers of women entrepreneurs. Despite that dramatic increase, knowledge of successful women entrepreneurs' experiences is extremely limited. Further, while risk-taking has been identifie...

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Main Author: SWEENEY, JOAN LOURDES
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1985
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI8509609