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Once female entrepreneurs have survived the extra scrutiny from banks and investors caused by gender bias, they may have to cope with discrimination from their own employees. According to new CBS research, start-up employees are less willing to deliver an extra effort to a female founder.

Male researchers are more cited in Danish media than female researchers. It does not have to be this way. It must be easy for the media to find the right expert – also female experts. For this reason, CBS has prepared list of examples of female researchers from CBS whose knowledge is available to the media. The list is continuously updated.

New study shows that second-generation immigrants' likelihood to become entrepreneurs is linked to their parents' cultural background. The results suggest that entrepreneurship policies and programmes could benefit from taking cultural context into account.

Two researchers from CBS receive an Elite Research prize from the Ministry of Higher Education and Science. Professor Poul Fritz Kjær, whose focus is on how legal and economic processes impact each other, is awarded the prize for being an outstanding researcher, while PhD Student Charlotte Cator, who studies sustainable cities, receives a travel scholarship.