{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4404962095","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","title":"Analysis of women entrepreneurship in township and rural areas in South Africa","display_name":"Analysis of women entrepreneurship in township and rural areas in South Africa","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-12-03","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4404962095","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210181789","display_name":"Journal of the International Council for Small Business","issn_l":"2643-7015","issn":["2643-7015","2643-7023"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-c","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","norway-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320547","host_organization_name":"Taylor & Francis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320547","https://openalex.org/P4310320449"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Taylor & Francis","Informa"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the International Council for Small Business","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5114976420","display_name":"Rebecca Majola","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210103784","display_name":"Small and Medium Enterprises Development Organization","ror":"https://ror.org/025rbqk82","country_code":"TR","type":"government","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210103784"]}],"countries":["TR"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Rebecca Majola","raw_affiliation_strings":["Small Enterprise Development Agency","Department of Research & Development, Small Enterprise Development Agency, South Africa"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Small Enterprise Development Agency","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210103784"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Research & Development, Small Enterprise Development Agency, South Africa","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5114976420"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210103784"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":3.5004,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":8,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.92698267,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"6","issue":"3","first_page":"383","last_page":"391"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10058","display_name":"Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences","score":0.9976000189781189,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10058","display_name":"Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences","score":0.9976000189781189,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10987","display_name":"Microfinance and Financial Inclusion","score":0.00139999995008111,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12693","display_name":"Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy","score":0.00039999998989515007,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/women-entrepreneurship","display_name":"women entrepreneurship","score":0.9890000224113464},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/township-economy","display_name":"township economy","score":0.46299999952316284},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rural-entrepreneurship","display_name":"rural entrepreneurship","score":0.9269999861717224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/micro-small-and-medium-enterprises","display_name":"micro, small and medium enterprises","score":0.890999972820282},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/barriers-to-entrepreneurship","display_name":"barriers to entrepreneurship","score":0.6869999766349792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/msme-financing","display_name":"MSME financing","score":0.5910000205039978},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/support-for-women-entrepreneurs","display_name":"support for women entrepreneurs","score":0.6639999747276306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/south-africa","display_name":"South Africa","score":0.7799999713897705}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C84309077","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3908516","display_name":"Entrepreneurship","level":2,"score":0.6885132193565369},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.5208723545074463},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C45355965","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1643441","display_name":"Socioeconomics","level":1,"score":0.48125550150871277},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C50522688","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189833","display_name":"Economic growth","level":1,"score":0.43382614850997925},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2991854812","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5442755","display_name":"Women entrepreneurs","level":3,"score":0.41883665323257446},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.3004658818244934},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.17370498180389404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.10180017352104187},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2024.2412280","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210181789","display_name":"Journal of the International Council for Small Business","issn_l":"2643-7015","issn":["2643-7015","2643-7023"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-c","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","norway-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320547","host_organization_name":"Taylor & Francis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320547","https://openalex.org/P4310320449"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Taylor & Francis","Informa"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Journal of the International Council for Small Business","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","score":1.0,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8"},{"display_name":"No poverty","score":0.8928999900817871,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/1"},{"display_name":"Reduced inequalities","score":0.7578999996185303,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10"},{"display_name":"Gender equality","score":0.7307999730110168,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/5"}],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[{"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","score":0.5099999904632568,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":6,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1501638369","https://openalex.org/W2119661630","https://openalex.org/W2550721288","https://openalex.org/W3012370995","https://openalex.org/W4306147249","https://openalex.org/W4400983433"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4393983634","https://openalex.org/W4387444020","https://openalex.org/W4413128979","https://openalex.org/W4396654767","https://openalex.org/W2234736917","https://openalex.org/W7222894271","https://openalex.org/W4411191499","https://openalex.org/W1583397571","https://openalex.org/W4415339373","https://openalex.org/W4409823750"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"There":[0],"have":[1,72],"been":[2,73],"several":[3],"studies":[4],"that":[5,7,78],"show":[6],"women":[8,147,159],"entrepreneurs":[9,160,181],"in":[10,17,31,47,89,149,182],"South":[11,90,189],"Africa":[12,91],"play":[13],"a":[14,44,119],"critical":[15],"role":[16],"the":[18,21,49,79,94,130,133,155,167,183],"economy":[19],"of":[20,51,123,132,135,140,188],"country":[22],"with":[23],"regard":[24],"to":[25,37,118,129,144,165,170],"income":[26],"and":[27,54,85,92,103,106,108,151,164,185],"employment":[28],"creation,":[29],"as":[30],"any":[32],"other":[33],"African":[34],"country.":[35],"According":[36],"previous":[38],"studies,":[39],"boosting":[40],"women\u2019s":[41,62],"entrepreneurship":[42,148],"is":[43,57,143],"key":[45],"issue":[46],"improving":[48],"economies":[50],"countries":[52],"worldwide,":[53],"while":[55],"there":[56],"no":[58],"objective":[59],"reason":[60],"why":[61],"ventures":[63],"should":[64],"perform":[65],"less":[66],"well":[67],"than":[68],"men\u2019s,":[69],"considerable":[70],"barriers":[71],"reported.":[74],"Past":[75],"research":[76],"indicates":[77],"common":[80],"challenges":[81,113,156],"facing":[82],"micro-,":[83],"small,":[84],"medium-sized":[86],"enterprises":[87],"(MSMEs)":[88],"across":[93],"globe":[95],"include":[96],"finance,":[97],"weak":[98],"supporting":[99],"infrastructure,":[100],"inadequate":[101],"policy":[102],"systems,":[104],"management,":[105],"social":[107],"human":[109],"resources.":[110],"Consequently,":[111],"these":[112,162],"do":[114],"not":[115],"only":[116],"lead":[117],"high":[120],"failure":[121],"rate":[122],"MSMEs":[124],"but":[125],"also":[126],"contribute":[127],"significantly":[128],"prevention":[131],"creation":[134],"new":[136],"enterprises.":[137],"The":[138,175],"purpose":[139],"this":[141],"article":[142],"critically":[145],"analyze":[146],"rural":[150,184],"township":[152,186],"areas,":[153],"examine":[154],"faced":[157],"by":[158],"from":[161],"areas":[163],"unpack":[166],"support":[168],"required":[169],"unleash":[171],"their":[172],"full":[173],"potential.":[174],"focus":[176],"was":[177],"purely":[178],"on":[179],"female":[180],"communities":[187],"Africa.":[190]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-10-30T12:39:25.321706","created_date":"2024-12-04T00:00:00"}