The influence of gender in an innovative tourism company: a systematic review of the literature

The socioeconomic importance of tourism worldwide, truncated by the COVID-19 health crisis, has led to a commitment to innovation to survive the new environment. Given that the entrepreneurship literature highlights the presence of a gender bias inentrepreneurial endeavors, the aim of this study is to ascertain the current state of knowledge regarding theexistence, or absence, of a gender component in innovation among those involved in entrepreneurial activitieswithin the tourism.The research, a systematic analysis of the literature, searching for bibliographic references in the Web of Science and Scopus databases, as well as a manual search for any other that may exist in international organizations such as the UNWTO or the WTTC and through reverse references.