The role of culture in shaping women's entrepreneurship: Evidence from Sabah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Salmah Topimin, Irma Wani Othman, Haslinda Hasan, Siti Nor Bayaah Ahmad
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Academic Inspired Network 2021
• Subjects: HB615-715 Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty. Property; HD6050-6305 Classes of labor Including women, children, students, middle-aged and older persons, minorities
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32986/2/The%20role%20of%20culture%20in%20shaping%20women%27s%20entrepreneurship%20Evidence%20from%20Sabah%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32986/1/The%20role%20of%20culture%20in%20shaping%20women%27s%20entrepreneurship%20_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32986/; http://www.ijafb.com/PDF/IJAFB-2021-37-11-17.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Women's social environments are shaped by various cultural elements that influence their behaviour and actions in the public sphere. As such, this paper explores how socio-cultural elements in women's social environments influence their entrepreneurial activities. In-depth interviews with...