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Empowering women entrepreneurs in developing economies: a model for building an equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem in Egypt

BARSOUM, Miray
2026 Journal Article Entrepreneurship
Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies

This study introduces the WEMPOWERMENT Model, conceptualizing empowerment as a three-stage journey. The first stage outlines key preconditions at the personal, social and ecosystem levels. The second stage captures empowerment processes through material, cognitive, relational and perceptual transformative changes, expressed as empowerment “within,” “over,” “to”…

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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Egypt

BARSOUM, Miray
2024 Thesis/Dissertation

Entrepreneurship is crucial for economic development, driving GDP growth, job creation, innovation, and regional resilience (Mazzarol & Reboud, 2020; Milovic, Jocovic, & Djurisic, 2020). Despite their potential, women entrepreneurs remain underrepresented, especially in developing economies. This is particularly evident in Egypt, which ranks among the…

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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Egypt

BARSOUM, Miray
2024 Thesis/Dissertation Summary

Entrepreneurship is crucial for economic development, driving GDP growth, job creation, innovation, and regional resilience (Mazzarol & Reboud, 2020; Milovic, Jocovic, & Djurisic, 2020). Despite their potential, women entrepreneurs remain underrepresented, especially in developing economies. This is particularly evident in Egypt, which ranks among the…

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The Monarch Standard Research Method: Perfecting Business Research From Methodology to Praxis

BARSOUM, Miray; HENDERSON, Jeffrey
2023 Journal Article Research Methods
Monarch Research Paper Series, 2(1)

Business research scientists strive to conduct studies that not only provide comprehensive multidimensional perspectives of thephenomenon being studied (Boyd, 2000), but also deliver a wealth of unbiased data that can be interpreted with an acceptable degree of confidence (Breitmayer, Ayres, & Knafl, 1993; Jick, 1979).…

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The Importance of Qualitative and Phenomenological Research Methods in Business Studies

BARSOUM, Miray
2022 Journal Article Research Methods
Monarch Research Paper Series, 1(1)

An ongoing conflict exists between theory and practice where scholars attempt to maintain practical relevance to their academic studies and business practitioners strive to apply appropriate theory to their businesses (Brower, Abolafia, & Carr, 2000). Most current business research is based on predictive Quantitative rather…

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