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This study examines the barriers to female entrepreneurship in India's microenterprise sector through society and … bureaucracy. The study uses grammatical genders in languages to capture the societal attitudes towards female entrepreneurship …., which affects female entrepreneurship. The paper finds empirical evidence for the grease-the-wheel hypothesis, i.e., in the …
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heightened entrepreneurship is due to channels like greater finance access or heightened inspiration for women entrepreneurs …
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patterning and promoting women entrepreneurship and to examine problems, issues, challenges faced by women entrepreneurs …
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This case study focuses on the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in India due to lack of social support and stiff competition. It highlights the example of one real and recent Indian women entrepreneur, Megha Sharma was the founder and CEO of a company called "The Saffron Touch," who faced...
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Business leadership by women is a special challenge in Kosovo, as, until the 90s, it was almost taboo. In this context, from 2000 onwards in Kosovo, there have been many businesses run by businesswomen, which is a great contribution to the emancipation of modern society. Women's businesses in...
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We develop a framework for quantifying barriers to labor force participation (LFP) and entrepreneurship faced by women …, policies promoting female entrepreneurship can significantly increase female LFP even without explicitly targeting female LFP …
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entrepreneurship in India. The latest nationwide census of small enterprises allows us to examine how the socio-cultural status of the …
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income opportunities for female and thus female entrepreneurship. Despite an increase in the female entrepreneurship in … individuals' entry into rural non-farm micro-entrepreneurship focusing on gender issue. Based on primary data collected in Assam … micro-entrepreneurship development. The influence of educational attainment is not found significant for female …
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The present paper contributes to the limited literature on the factors affecting firm performance in the developing country context of India. The study uses the Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS) panel data for the years 2005-06 and 2011-12. The study employs Ordinary Least Squares (OLS)...
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issue. This study explores how caste disparities in small-firm entrepreneurship impact on firm performance in India … entrepreneurship and business performance will continue to impede the economy, presenting serious challenges for public policy. …
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