8 Women in entrepreneurship from failure to wellbeing
Paradox or a paradigm? A case study in Chile
Introduction
In this chapter we open a debate about the need to assess costs and benefits and compare the negative against positives underpinnings of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is commonly associated with higher potential for failure than other forms of business. And this assumption is accurate given that entrepreneurship is embedded in newness and innovation, which involve higher amounts of risk personal taking. In this study we analyze negative situations that affect women entrepreneurs and lead to their failure, but we concentrate attention on positive ...
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