Gender in Management - Emerald - Quarterly - Vol. 33, No. 2, 2018 .The purpose of this paper is to explore the hypothesis that the female-owned university spin-offorganizations (USOs) have a similar resource endowment and, as a consequence, growth rates similar to themale-owned USOs. ISSN: 1754-2413 Subjects--Topical Terms: , Feminist theory,--Resource-based theory, LC Class. No.: https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/1754-2413/vol/33/iss/2