Factors for Motivating Women in Small Business and Micro Enterprises

S. Jagadees, Pandi (2011) Factors for Motivating Women in Small Business and Micro Enterprises. Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (3-4). pp. 1-16. ISSN 1821-1283

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Abstract

The present study is an empirical in nature and examines the major motivational factor for business. The study has been conducted in Coimbatore District, India. The women entrepreneurs, who belong to Self Help Groups (SHG) are
the sample respondents. A total of 450 sample respondents have been randomly selected and the analysis have been carried out across the field of activities of women
entrepreneurs in small business and micro enterprises viz, Among the Ten motivational factors for choice, three emerged as high as than others. Some women
deliberately have started the business as a means of supplementing income, whilst
others eagerly anticipate for individual self achievement obtained from self employment. The women in small business and micro enterprises have become a entrepreneurs in the study have an average age of 40-60 as they are either settled as
housewives or employees of business organisations. On the one hand their primary goal is to get monetary reward and on the other, they receive personal gratification
as they are self-employed.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	COBISS.ID=512202082
Uncontrolled Keywords:	women entrepreneurs, small business, micro enterprises
Research Department:	?? H1 ??
Depositing User:	Jelena Banovic
Date Deposited:	10 Jun 2016 12:46
Last Modified:	10 Jun 2016 12:46
URI:	http://35.240.28.64/id/eprint/537
Author Links:	[error in script] No links available.

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