Being a female entrepreneur in Botswana: Cultures, values, strategies for success

Gender and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 37-43

  Ntseane, Peggy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; INFORMAL SECTOR; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

AFRICA; BOTSWANA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 4344672203     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552070412331332180     Document Type: Article

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