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Gender, authentic leadership, and identity: an analysis of women leaders' autobiographies. (2016)
Journal Article
Sang, K. J., Kapasi, I., Sang, K., & Sitko, R. (2016). Gender, authentic leadership, and identity: an analysis of women leaders' autobiographies. Gender in Management: An International Journal, 31(5/6), 339-358. https://doi.org/10.1108/GM-06-2015-0058

Purpose: Leadership theories have moved from viewing leadership as a personality trait, towards models that recognise leadership as a social construction. Alongside this theorisation, gender and leadership remains of considerable interest, particular... Read More about Gender, authentic leadership, and identity: an analysis of women leaders' autobiographies..

Motivations and mitigating business limitations in Scottish rural home-based businesses. (2016)
Journal Article
Kapasi, I., & Galloway, L. (2016). Motivations and mitigating business limitations in Scottish rural home-based businesses. Local Economy, 31(3), 377-392. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269094216643029

This paper details a qualitative exploratory study of rural home-based businesses. Little is known about the formation or operation of home-based businesses in rural areas despite their high incidence rate.in-depth cases are presented and, by employi... Read More about Motivations and mitigating business limitations in Scottish rural home-based businesses..

How not to do it!! A salutary lesson on longitudinal and qualitative research approaches for entrepreneurship researchers (2015)
Journal Article
Galloway, L., Kapasi, I., & Whittam, G. (2015). How not to do it!! A salutary lesson on longitudinal and qualitative research approaches for entrepreneurship researchers. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, 21(3), 489-500. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijebr-12-2013-0224

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report the experiences of researchers seeking to undertake mixed methods longitudinal research in the entrepreneurship discipline. In this research, the methodology was thoroughly planned and measures were tak... Read More about How not to do it!! A salutary lesson on longitudinal and qualitative research approaches for entrepreneurship researchers.

Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and the Value of Feminist Approaches to Understanding Them (2015)
Journal Article
Galloway, L., Kapasi, I., & Sang, K. (2015). Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and the Value of Feminist Approaches to Understanding Them. Journal of Small Business Management, 53(3), 683-692. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsbm.12178

Entrepreneurship research principally focuses on business growth. This focus valorizes the masculine and marginalizes other interpretations. Consequently, entrepreneurship is restricted to a phenomenon that is rare in the diverse business world. Th... Read More about Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and the Value of Feminist Approaches to Understanding Them.

Work–Life Balance in Home-Based Businesses: A UK Study (2015)
Journal Article
Kapasi, I., & Galloway, L. (2015). Work–Life Balance in Home-Based Businesses: A UK Study. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 16(1), 33-42. https://doi.org/10.5367/ijei.2015.0170

Home-based businesses are increasing in number throughout Western economies. One of the benefits of a home-based business is asserted to be improved work–life balance, yet there is little empirical evidence to support this assertion. Using a qualitat... Read More about Work–Life Balance in Home-Based Businesses: A UK Study.