Entrepreneurship

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Microbusinesses flourished during the pandemic. Now we must tap into their full potential.

Jeremy Hartman and Joseph Parilla

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

A woman at home uses her phone to talk to a mentor.

India should leverage digital mentoring to increase women’s workforce participation

Arundhuti Gupta

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

A Vietnamese woman wears traditional "ao dai" dress and a conical hat in downtown's Vietnam's central city of Da Nang. A Vietnamese woman wears traditional "ao dai" dress and a conical hat in downtown Vietnam's central city of Da Nang March 8, 2005. 40 years after the first American troops arrived in Da Nang on March 8, 1965 to fight in the Vietnam War which cost 58,000 American and 3,000,000 Vietnamese lives, a U.S. military team of about 100 flew into Da Nang early this month as part of continuing U.S. efforts to locate about 1,800 soldiers still listed as missing. REUTERS/Kham

A 3-pronged approach to meet the needs of aspiring women entrepreneurs in Vietnam

Tran Thi Ngoc Tran

Monday, November 22, 2021

A woman paints on ceramic products at an assembly of Hai Duong ceramic factory in Hai Duong province, Vietnam July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Kham

Training and support for female entrepreneurs in Vietnam: What do women want and need?

Tran Thi Ngoc Tran

Friday, July 23, 2021

View of the architectural heritage of Harlem. Harlem is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, which since the 1920s has been a major African-American residential, cultural and business center. Originally a Dutch village, formally organized in 1658 it is named after the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands. Harlem was annexed to New York City in 1873 on March 28, 2012 in New York City, NY, USA. Patrimoine architectural de Harlem. Harlem est un quartier du borough de Manhattan, dans la ville de New York,qui, depuis les annees 1920 a été un grand centre residentiel, culturel et d'affaires Afro-Americain.28 Mars 2012, New York, Etats-Unis. Photo by Marie Psaila/ABACAUSA.COMNo Use WORLD RIGHTS.

Businesses Are Victims of Gentrification, Too

Willow Lung-Amam

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

UNITED STATES - JULY 27: Black Lives Matter Plaza on 16th NW, is pictured before the procession for the late Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., passed by en route to the U.S. Capitol Building for his memorial service on Monday, July 27, 2020. Mayor Muriel Bowser conducted a brief ceremony on the plaza at 16th and I Streets, NW. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

States can pave the way on closing the racial wealth gap

Friday, October 9, 2020

A hairdresser uses her phone as she waits for clients at a makeshift saloon in Soweto, August 4, 2014. While still largely based in the informal economy, the African haircare business has become a multi-billion dollar industry that stretches to China and India and has drawn global giants such as L'Oreal and Unilever. Hairdressers are a fixture of markets and taxi ranks across Africa, reflecting both the continent's rising incomes and demand from hair-conscious women. Picture taken August 4. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY TELECOMS)

What types of interventions promote women’s entrepreneurship?

Ana Revenga and Meagan Dooley

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Weeds are seen near a sign hanging outside a bar that went out of business in Denver February 26, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (UNITED STATES)

Losing your own business is worse than losing a salaried job

Milena Nikolova, Boris Nikolaev, and Olga Popova

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Downtown Rawlins

How a rural Wyoming town is repurposing historic assets to spur local entrepreneurship

Friday, November 15, 2019

Technicians maintain a robotic bartender inside a space modul-like structure before its official opening in Prague, Czech Republic, November 28, 2018. REUTERS/David W Cerny - RC149B21AD60

Why should Czechia take Industry 4.0 seriously?

Anwar Aridi and Daniel Querejazu

Friday, September 13, 2019