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A nudge in the right direction? Gender-informed support by female business-incubation managers for female STEM-entrepreneurs (2024)
Journal Article
Treanor, L., & Marlow, S. (2024). A nudge in the right direction? Gender-informed support by female business-incubation managers for female STEM-entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, https://doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2024.2362838

This article critically analyzes the influence of gendered ascriptions and assumptions upon support offered by female business incubation (BI) managers to female STEM entrepreneurs. We draw upon the concept of nudges to illustrate how female managers... Read More about A nudge in the right direction? Gender-informed support by female business-incubation managers for female STEM-entrepreneurs.

Do enterprise education competitions have gendered outcomes amongst STEM early-career researchers? (2023)
Journal Article
Achtzehn, S., Treanor, L., & Amess, K. (2023). Do enterprise education competitions have gendered outcomes amongst STEM early-career researchers?. International Small Business Journal, 41(8), 801-824. https://doi.org/10.1177/02662426231158281

This article examines whether an enterprise education competition is gendered and so, may have unintended gendered outcomes for male and female Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) early-career researcher participants. Sex-based di... Read More about Do enterprise education competitions have gendered outcomes amongst STEM early-career researchers?.

Introducing the Charter For Inclusive Entrepreneurship (2023)
Report
Treanor, L., & Burkinshaw, H. (2023). Introducing the Charter For Inclusive Entrepreneurship. University of Nottingham

Entrepreneurship is vital for innovation, job creation, and economic
growth. It can also support social inclusion by offering individuals
opportunities to create employment for themselves and within their
community while also contributing to socia... Read More about Introducing the Charter For Inclusive Entrepreneurship.

Gender, STEM women and entrepreneurship: a review and future research directions (2022)
Journal Article
Treanor, L. (2022). Gender, STEM women and entrepreneurship: a review and future research directions. International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, 14(4), 499-520. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJGE-06-2022-0094

Purpose: This invited paper aims to explore current knowledge and recent trends within published management research to illustrate the development and contribution of research on this topic and to outline promising future research directions. Design/... Read More about Gender, STEM women and entrepreneurship: a review and future research directions.

Gender and Entrepreneurship in the New Era: New Perspectives on the Role of Gender and Entrepreneurial Activity (2022)
Journal Article
Mustafa, M., & Treanor, L. (2022). Gender and Entrepreneurship in the New Era: New Perspectives on the Role of Gender and Entrepreneurial Activity. Entrepreneurship Research Journal, 12(3), 213-226. https://doi.org/10.1515/erj-2022-0228

The topics of gender and entrepreneurship have been of great scholarly interest since the eighties. In this invited editorial, we provide an overview of the evolution of the field of gender and entrepreneurship. Specifically, we consider the evolutio... Read More about Gender and Entrepreneurship in the New Era: New Perspectives on the Role of Gender and Entrepreneurial Activity.

How Covid-19 has underlined Women Entrepreneurs' Resilience (2021)
Journal Article
Adeeko, N., & Treanor, L. (2021). How Covid-19 has underlined Women Entrepreneurs' Resilience. People Development Magazine,

This paper critically analyses the complexities of identity work amongst refugee women entrepreneurs in the UK. Once labelled as refugees, individuals are homogenised and disadvantaged by association with this stigmatised identity. We explore how wom... Read More about How Covid-19 has underlined Women Entrepreneurs' Resilience.

Negotiating stigmatised identities: Enterprising refugee women in the United Kingdom (2021)
Journal Article
Adeeko, N., & Treanor, L. (2022). Negotiating stigmatised identities: Enterprising refugee women in the United Kingdom. International Small Business Journal, 40(1), 23-46. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242621997033

This article critically analyses the complexities of identity work among refugee women entrepreneurs in the United Kingdom. Once labelled as refugees, individuals are homogenised and disadvantaged by association with this stigmatised identity. We exp... Read More about Negotiating stigmatised identities: Enterprising refugee women in the United Kingdom.

Diversity in R&D and Innovation (2021)
Report
Treanor, L. (2021). Diversity in R&D and Innovation. London: Enterprise Research Centre

Innovation has a central role in the UK Industrial Strategy (BEIS, 2017) necessitating SME innovation to achieve regional economic development (Roper, 2020). While the masculine constructions of the ideal ‘worker’ and entrepreneur are well-establishe... Read More about Diversity in R&D and Innovation.

Rationalising the Postfeminist Paradox: The Case of UK Women Veterinary Professionals (2020)
Journal Article
Treanor, L., Marlow, S., & Swail, J. (2021). Rationalising the Postfeminist Paradox: The Case of UK Women Veterinary Professionals. Gender, Work and Organization, 28(1), 337-360. https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.12568

This paper critically evaluates how highly qualified women veterinary surgeons make sense of their constrained professional career progression in a context of postfeminism. Postfeminism posits that agentic individualism, combined with professional ac... Read More about Rationalising the Postfeminist Paradox: The Case of UK Women Veterinary Professionals.

Developing entrepreneurial competences in biotechnology early career researchers to support long-term entrepreneurial career outcomes (2020)
Journal Article
Marlow, S., Treanor, L., Noke, H., & Mosey, S. (2021). Developing entrepreneurial competences in biotechnology early career researchers to support long-term entrepreneurial career outcomes. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 164, Article 120031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120031

This paper explores how early career biotechnology researchers develop entrepreneurial competences through participation in a bespoke entrepreneurship education competition and whether this affects their longer-term entrepreneurial actions. Specifica... Read More about Developing entrepreneurial competences in biotechnology early career researchers to support long-term entrepreneurial career outcomes.

Is Time Up for The Hero Male Entrepreneur? A Review of Enterprise Discourse and its Effects (2020)
Report
Treanor, L., Jones, S., & Marlow, S. (2020). Is Time Up for The Hero Male Entrepreneur? A Review of Enterprise Discourse and its Effects. Enterprise Research Centre

The contemporary stereotypical entrepreneur is typically characterised as a middle-class, middle-aged, white male (McAdam, 2012) leading a high-growth, high turnover enterprise. In reality, most UK businesses are home based, micro or small firms owne... Read More about Is Time Up for The Hero Male Entrepreneur? A Review of Enterprise Discourse and its Effects.

Paws for thought? analysing how prevailing masculinities constrain career progression for UK women veterinary surgeons (2019)
Journal Article
Treanor, L., & Marlow, S. (2021). Paws for thought? analysing how prevailing masculinities constrain career progression for UK women veterinary surgeons. Human Relations, 74(1), 105-130. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726719846554

The structure of veterinary medicine is changing rapidly from that of traditional small privately owned practices to one of corporate franchises, often positioned within retail outlets. Accompanying this trend has been the increasing presence of wome... Read More about Paws for thought? analysing how prevailing masculinities constrain career progression for UK women veterinary surgeons.

Gendering entrepreneurial behaviour (2019)
Book Chapter
Marlow, S., Hicks, S., & Treanor, L. (2019). Gendering entrepreneurial behaviour. In M. McAdam, & J. A. Cunningham (Eds.), Entrepreneurial Behaviour: Individual, Contextual and Microfoundational Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04402-2_3

This chapter critically evaluates the influence of gendered ascriptions upon entrepreneurial behaviour. Reflecting trends within the normative critique of gender and entrepreneurship focused upon women, we commence by reviewing the historical progres... Read More about Gendering entrepreneurial behaviour.

Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women? (2016)
Journal Article
Treanor, L. (2016). Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?. Veterinary Record, 179(16), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.i5401

The increasing proportion of women among the body of UK veterinary surgeons practicing clinical medicine has been consistently highlighted in RCVS surveys (RCVS 2006, 2010, 2014a). Despite women outnumbering men in clinical practice (57% v 43%) in 20... Read More about Why aren't more veterinary practices owned or led by women?.

The gendering of entrepreneurship: theoretical and empirical insights (2013)
Journal Article
Rouse, J., Treanor, L., & Fleck, E. (2013). The gendering of entrepreneurship: theoretical and empirical insights. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research, 19(5), 452-459. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijebr-06-2013-0083

Purpose
This extended Editorial outlines the genesis and theoretical interests of the Gender and Enterprise Network from which this special issue of the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research emerged. In the call for papers, r... Read More about The gendering of entrepreneurship: theoretical and empirical insights.

Where to now? New directions in supporting new venture creation (2013)
Journal Article
Henry, C., & Treanor, L. (2013). Where to now? New directions in supporting new venture creation. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 20(2), 249-257. https://doi.org/10.1108/14626001311326824

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide a summary and overview of the papers selected by the Guest Editors for this Special Issue on supporting new venture creation in the twenty‐first century. The paper seeks to identify key themes platform... Read More about Where to now? New directions in supporting new venture creation.

Book review: Global Women’s Entrepreneurship Research: Diverse Settings, Questions and ApproachesHughesKaren D.JenningsJennifer E. (eds) Global Women’s Entrepreneurship Research: Diverse Settings, Questions and Approaches. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2012. 272pp. ISBN: 978-1-84980-462-2, £70 (hbk) (2013)
Journal Article
Treanor, L. (2013). Book review: Global Women’s Entrepreneurship Research: Diverse Settings, Questions and ApproachesHughesKaren D.JenningsJennifer E. (eds) Global Women’s Entrepreneurship Research: Diverse Settings, Questions and Approaches. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2012. 272pp. ISBN: 978-1-84980-462-2, £70 (hbk). International Small Business Journal, 31(2), 231-233. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242612464155

Exploring entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine: can it be taught? (2012)
Journal Article
Henry, C., & Treanor, L. (2012). Exploring entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine: can it be taught?. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 19(3), 484-499. https://doi.org/10.1108/14626001211250171

Purpose
This paper aims to explore business and, more specifically, entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine and discuss the perceptions of veterinary students and veterinary employers in relation to its teaching within veterinary medic... Read More about Exploring entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine: can it be taught?.

Entrepreneurship education: exploring the gender dimension (2012)
Journal Article
Treanor, L. (2012). Entrepreneurship education: exploring the gender dimension. International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, 4(2), 206-210. https://doi.org/10.1108/17566261211234689

Purpose
The purpose of this practitioner paper is to report on a recent discussion workshop exploring gender within entrepreneurship education.

Design/methodology/approach
The paper sets out the policy background and extant literature pertaining... Read More about Entrepreneurship education: exploring the gender dimension.