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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Women of Enterprise: A Study of Success and Failure Incidents From Self-Employed Women Using the Perspectives of Bakan's Constructs of Agency and Communion and Attribution Theory

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was to investigate how self-employed women interpret the entrepreneurial experience. More specifically, success and failure incidents described by self-employed women were examined with regard to two types of meanings, agentic and communal, and with regard to the caus

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2014

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Flexman, Nancy Ann

Subjects

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Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
(UMI)AAI8108503
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/65989

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2026-07-22
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citation

Flexman, Nancy Ann. Women of Enterprise: A Study of Success and Failure Incidents From Self-Employed Women Using the Perspectives of Bakan's Constructs of Agency and Communion and Attribution Theory. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/65989