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Burden to blessing: exploring the competencies and motivations of physically challenged women entrepreneurs in emerging economies
Explores the psychological resilience, entrepreneurial self-efficacy, and business model adaptation of physically challenged female micro-entrepreneurs in emerging economies, modeling how adversity quotient and social capital foster venture sustainability.
1Centre for Economic Transformation & Sustainability (CISR), Bangladesh2University of Dhaka, Bangladesh3Faculty of Business Studies, University of Rajshahi
calendar_todayPublished: 2026-04-15
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•3, 1, pp. 45-62•open_in_newhttps://doi.org/10.1108/iimtjm-06-2024-0062
Structured Abstract
verifiedPeer-ReviewedExplores the psychological resilience, entrepreneurial self-efficacy, and business model adaptation of physically challenged female micro-entrepreneurs in emerging economies, modeling how adversity quotient and social capital foster venture sustainability.
Research Domain:Sustainability Transitions, Decarbonization & Quantitative Econometrics
JEL Classification:Q01, Q56, M14, O32, G32
Author Keywords
Physically Challenged EntrepreneursInclusive BusinessFemale LeadershipEmerging Economies
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