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Existent literature has identified the existence of some differences between men and women entrepreneurs in terms of propensity to innovation, approach to creativity, decision making, resilience, and co-creation. Without properly examining the current inequalities in social-economic structures, it is difficult to examine the results of corporate female leadership. The Handbook of Research on Women in Management and the Global Labor Market is a pivotal reference source that examines the point of convergence among entrepreneurship organizations, relationship, creativity, and culture from a gender perspective, and researches the relation between current inequalities in social-economic structures and organizations in the labor market, education and individual skills, wages, work performance, promotion, and mobility. While highlighting topics such as gender gap, woman empowerment, and gender inequality, this publication is ideally designed for managers, government officials, policymakers, academicians, practitioners, and students.
The role of women in the workplace has rapidly advanced and changed within the previous decade, leading to a current position in which women are taking over leadership roles and being offered these positions more than ever before. However, a gap still exists with the representation of women in the workforce especially in power positions and roles of authority in organizations. While the representation of women in leadership roles is impressive and exciting for the future, women still face many challenges when taking over these positions of power and face many issues related to gender inclusivity. There is also still gender bias and discrimination against women who have been given the opportu...
Black money and financial crime are emerging global phenomena. During the last few decades, corrupt financial practices were increasingly being monitored in many countries around the globe. Among a large number of problems is a lack of general awareness about all these issues among various stakeholders including researchers and practitioners. The Handbook of Research on Theory and Practice of Financial Crimes is a critical scholarly research publication that provides comprehensive research on all aspects of black money and financial crime in individual, organizational, and societal experiences. The book further examines the implications of white-collar crime and practices to enhance forensic audits on financial fraud and the effects on tax enforcement. Featuring a wide range of topics such as ethical leadership, cybercrime, and blockchain, this book is ideal for policymakers, academicians, business professionals, managers, IT specialists, researchers, and students.
Organizations face major challenges in incorporating the sustainable development goals (SDGs) into their business strategies. Continuous reflection on the relationship between SDGs and organizational performance is essential for developing business models that integrate economic, ecological, and social considerations. New reporting regulations and stakeholder pressures have made sustainability accounting and auditing more crucial than ever. By adopting sustainable practices and understanding their social environmental impacts, organizations can drive sustainability forward. The Nexus of Corporate Sustainability Management, Accounting, and Auditing contributes to the dissemination of knowledge within the areas of management, accounting, and auditing. It is dedicated to these themes and the way they are integrated into organizations within the scope of sustainability. Covering topics such as corporate governance, ethical practices, and sustainable corporate reporting, this book is an excellent resource for managers, executives, accountants, auditors, graduate students, postgraduate students, academicians, researchers, policy makers, regulators, consultants, advisors, and more.
Sustainable development has always been a contested concept and has been extensively debated over the last 30 years with new classifications arising since then. There was a previous push for the radical transformations of the market economy to downscale production and consumption that would increase human well-being and enhance ecological conditions. Because of this conflict, there was a need for a new model that challenges and could be the alternative for the liner economy; this new model is called the circular economy. A circular economy aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. It gained its ground in the era of disruptive technological advancement and a dynamic globa...
For most companies, the move from a start-up engaged in research and development into a full-fledged company with production and sales is a difficult process. However, there are some strategies to overcome these challenges, though each has its advantages and drawbacks. To fully understand the dynamic landscape startup companies face, further research on these strategies is required. Moving From R&D Development to Production and Sales in Start-Up Companies summarizes the process of moving from research and development to production and sales from a multi-dimensional perspective and focuses on key points within the field to support businesses such as best practices and tactics to make this transition as smooth as possible. Covering topics such as business strategy, leadership, innovation, production, and company growth, this reference work is ideal for business owners, executives, entrepreneurs, managers, marketers, sales professionals, researchers, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.
During the last few decades, corrupt financial practices were increasingly being monitored in many countries around the globe. The past few decades have been eventful for these issues. Today, tackling money laundering and terrorism financing are considered key issues in developed and developing countries alike. Eradication of money laundering and terrorism financing through a holistic approach of awareness, prevention, and enforcement is a current need. It has enabled the birth of new regulatory regimes based on strict compliance, robust processes, and technology. One of the many problems with this is the lack of general awareness about all these issues among various stakeholders including r...
Digital technologies have enabled certain opportunities for industries, societies, and companies to change for the better. The service sector has essentially evolved through significant developments in recent decades, such as the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) applications and automated technologies, including service robots, chatbots, and virtual assistants. Both digital transformation and digital entrepreneurship are multifaceted areas that relate to varied emerging technologies that have recently dominated the current service industry. These technologies serve to enhance various sociotechnical areas, including communication and collaboration, as well as co-creating bu...