Female entrepreneurs still vastly outnumbered in Europe

EurActiv.com (Oct 30 2009) CEO Leadership , Women CEOs

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Areas of Interest: Career Management, CEO Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Ethics, Women CEOs

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  1. “ Women generally do not tend to take risks, which is the main reason for the imbalance. ”
    By Helena Cetlová
  2. “ Starting up a new business is usually very time-consuming but women have no additional time while taking care of babies. ”
  3. “ The bill I proposed in the Parliament calls for each company's statute to reserve a quota of at least 30% for each gender. ”
  4. “ In the period 2007-2008, women who hold individual companies have remained stable. ”
  5. “ Female entrepreneurship in Slovakia is influenced by significant regional disparities. One solution to remove these differences may be to stimulate the business environment. Even though the number of new entrepreneurs in Slovakia is rising, it lags behind the rest of the EU in attracting women to start up their own business. ”
    By Jozef Hudák

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