European Integration and Position of Women in Business Enterprise Sector (BES)

Maliková, Zuzana (2010) European Integration and Position of Women in Business Enterprise Sector (BES). Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (3-4). pp. 7-17. ISSN 1821-1283

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Abstract

The purpose of this article is to describe gender gap in a field of research and development (abbr. R&D) and to investigate the changes after entry to EU. The research on gender gap is mainly focused on business enterprise sector. The paper presents comparative and descriptive statistics by using a secondary data and information across a period between 2004 and 2007. First part presents an overview of R&D personnel and R&D expenditures in each country. Consequently it compares three groups of countries. Next part investigates the honeypot indicators and the correlations between personnel and expenses on R&D. Due to using different base for calculation of personnel, diverse results of correlation were achieved. The results confirmed that statement mentioned in introduction is still valid after 6 years and entry to EU. The last part deals with the main findings regarding women researchers in business enterprise sector across European countries.

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