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A Review of Women's Entrepreneurship in Vietnam Taking into Account Socio-Cultural Norms and the Institutional Ecosystem

Nguyen Hoang Anh, Hoang Truong Giang, Hoang Bao Tram
2016 Social Science Research Network  

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This paper reviews the status quo of women entrepreneurs considering the impact of socio -cultural norms and institutions on women's entrepreneurship in Vietnam. First, we discuss relevant literature and provide an overview of women's entrepreneurship in Vietnam. We analyse the impact of socio-cultural norms and institutional landscape on motivation to start and do business of Vietnamese women and identify critical facilitators and barriers that currently affect women entrepreneurs in Vietnam.
more » ... inally, we propose recommendations for changes to traditions and norms, and improvement of government policies in supporting women entrepreneurship in Vietnam Abstract This paper reviews the status quo of women entrepreneurs considering the impact of socio-cultural norms and institutions on women's entrepreneurship in Vietnam. First, we discuss relevant literature and provide an overview of women's entrepreneurship in Vietnam. We analyse the impact of socio-cultural norms and institutional landscape on motivation to start and do business of Vietnamese women and identify critical facilitators and barriers that currently affect women entrepreneurs in Vietnam. Finally, we propose recommendations for changes to traditions and norms, and improvement of government policies in supporting women entrepreneurship in Vietnam.
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2905163 fatcat:tuebdquapvdzvbit7doyuqy6vu
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Nguyen Hoang Anh, Hoang Truong Giang, Hoang Bao Tram. "A Review of Women's Entrepreneurship in Vietnam Taking into Account Socio-Cultural Norms and the Institutional Ecosystem." Social Science Research Network (2016)