This paper aims to add to the diversity of gender and entrepreneurship studies by presenting the (lived experience) perspective on the development of research on women as entrepreneurs.,An essay built on personal reflections on the development of the field since the 1980s.,Research on entrepreneurship has shifted toward quantitative studies and the paper format, leading to fragmented research. Research on gender shows another trend, where empirical data have become less central – “women” as individuals are to a large extent not discussed. The authors conclude that the field of gender and entrepreneurship, therefore, is a fruitful arena to perform research in as long as the physical women are not neglected.,Building on the lived experience for almost 40 years as researchers of women as entrepreneurs, the perspective contributes to the understanding of the development of the field.

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在创业研究中是否存在性别问题，或者在性别研究中是否存在创业问题？

本文旨在通过提出关于妇女作为企业家的研究发展的（经验）观点，来增加性别和企业家精神研究的多样性。一篇基于对1980年代以来该领域发展的个人反思的论文。关于企业家精神的研究已经转向定量研究和论文形式，导致研究分散。对性别的研究显示了另一种趋势，即经验数据变得不那么重要了，因为在很大程度上没有讨论个人的“妇女”。作者得出结论，因此，只要不忽视女性女性，性别和企业家精神领域是进行研究的一个富有成果的舞台。基于近40年女性企业家的研究经验，