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Stereotype threat, stereotype lift, role models and entrepreneurship. Do sex stereotypes ferment students entrepreneurial intentions? Sylvain muck and Valérie BALLEREAU Entrepreneurship is stereotypically associated with male characteristics (Gupta, Turban, Wasti, and Sikdar 2009). The negative stereotype stating that men be intermit entrepreneurs than wo workforce is commonly sh ared and has mischievous make on womens entrepreneurial intention (Gupta and Bhawe 2007). Moreover women are under-represented in entrepreneurship and media. The present study first intends to analyse whether gender stereotypes in entrepreneurship on the one hand could inhibit womens entrepreneurial intentions (stereotype threat; Steele and Aronson 1995) and on the other hand party favour those of men (stereotype lift; Walton and Cohen 2003). Then, the impact of role models (that is, a counter-stereotypical model) in bring down detrimental effects of negative stereotypes on their target wa s examined. Sylvain MAX (sylvain.max@escdijon.eu) is a social psychologist, Ph.D. in educational sciences. He presently is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Burgundy School of backup (France). He also is a particle of the Educational Sciences Laboratory, University of Grenoble (France). Valérie BALLEREAU (valerie.ballereau@escdijon.

eu) is a professor of entrepreneurship at Burgundy School of transmission line (France), head of the scheme Management and Entrepreneurship Department and Manager of Incub© ESC Dijon.  inception Men are better entrepreneurs than women. This is a commonly shared belief which is f ound in companies as well as in society as a! whole. Gupta, Turban, Wasti, and Sikdar (2009) demonstrated in three countries (the United States, India, and Turkey), that entrepreneurs are mainly associated with stereotypically male characteristics. Furthermore, statistics tide over these beliefs (though do not hear them to be true). Indeed, in certain countries women represent only one...If you privation to get a mount essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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