SR .# JOURNAL, AUTHOR, YEAR TITLE VARIABLE HYPOTHESIS/ FRAMEWORK TOOLS RESULTS/ FINDINGS 01 Smile Dzisi, Swinburne University of Technology AGSE 2008 Women entrepr eneuria l activit ies in develop ing Economi es: Ghana as A case study Demographic Features and Personality Traits of Women Entrepreneur s in Ghana Types of Businesses Created by the Women Entrepreneur s in Ghana H1: Personality traits of the Ghanaian women entrepreneurs are related to their success. H2: The entrepreneurial activities of Ghanaian women entrepreneurs are related to their success. Descriptive analysis, factor analysis, regression and analysis of variance. The Qualitative results corroborate d the quantitativ e results. H1 accepted H2 Accepted 02 Journal of Business Diversity vol. 12(1) 2012 Foluke Entrepr eneursh ip Develop ment, Busines Intrinsic and extrinsic factors, Family commitment, lack of What determines women participation in entrepreneurship activities remains an important research issue. Consequently, this study Descriptive statistics. Environme ntal factor has negative correlati
SR.#JOURNAL,AUTHOR,YEARTITLE VARIABLE HYPOTHESIS/ FRAMEWORK
TOOLSRESULTS/ FINDINGS01Smile Dzisi,SwinburneUniversity
ofTechnologyAGSE 2008omen entre!reneuri"l "ctivities in
#evelo!ingEconomies$ Gh"n" "s A c"se stu#yDemogr"!hic %e"tures "n#
&erson"lity Tr"its of omen Entre!reneurs in Gh"n"Ty!es of
'usinesses (re"te# by the omen Entre!reneurs in Gh"n")*$
&erson"lity tr"its of the Gh"n"i"n women entre!reneurs "re
rel"te# to their success+)2$ The entre!reneuri"l "ctivities of
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success+Descri!tive "n"lysis, f"ctor "n"lysis, regression "n#
"n"lysis of v"ri"nce+ The,u"lit"tive results corrobor"te# the
-u"ntit"tive results+ )* "cce!te#)2 Acce!te#02 .ourn"l of 'usiness
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A3"yiEntre!reneurshi! Develo!ment, 'usiness 2wnershi!"n#
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regul"toryenvironment,7otiv"tion, Entre!reneur Tr"ining
5m!"ct,'usiness(h"llengesh"t #etermines women !"rtici!"tion
inentre!reneurshi! "ctivities rem"ins "nim!ort"nt rese"rch
issue+(onse-uently, this stu#y investig"te# thef"ctor/s0 th"t
motiv"tes women to beentre!reneuri"l "n# "lso i#entifie#
thech"r"cteristics of women business owners in4igeri"+ The stu#y
s"m!le# 200 tr"ine#women entre!reneurs who h"ve
!"rtici!"te#inentre!reneurshi!tr"ining"t the (entr"l'"n1 of
4igeri"/('40 Entre!reneurshi! Develo!ment(entre /ED(0,
8"gos+Descri!tive st"tistics+Environment"l f"ctor h"s neg"tive
correl"tion+nee# for in#e!en#ence, unem!loyment /
motiv"tion04eg"tive influence of business ch"llenges
