Women Entrepreneurs in Micro Enterprises : Facts and Evidence / S. Gnanasaranya & S. Ramaswamy
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chennai : Mjp, 2022.Description: 345p. : ill ; 6 x 0.81 x 9 inchesISBN: - 9789391270292
- 305.4 GNA
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This book delves into the multifaceted world of women entrepreneurs operating within micro enterprises, particularly focusing on India. It presents empirical data and case studies to highlight the challenges and opportunities faced by women in this sector. Key areas covered include:
Access to Finance: Exploring the financial barriers women encounter and the role of microfinance institutions in bridging these gaps.
Training and Skill Development: The importance of entrepreneurial training programs and capacity-building initiatives tailored for women.
Government Policies and Support: An analysis of existing policies aimed at promoting women entrepreneurship and their effectiveness.
Case Studies: Real-life examples of successful women entrepreneurs who have navigated the challenges of micro enterprises.
This book provides an in-depth examination of women entrepreneurs operating within micro enterprises in India, focusing on both the challenges they face and the factors contributing to their success. It draws on empirical data, case studies, and policy analysis to offer a comprehensive understanding of the current landscape of women-led micro businesses.
Key topics covered include:
Financial Access: The book discusses the significant hurdles women entrepreneurs encounter in obtaining capital and credit, and how microfinance institutions and government schemes attempt to bridge this gap.
Skill Development: Emphasizing the need for entrepreneurial training and capacity-building programs tailored specifically to women, the authors explore how these initiatives empower women to manage and grow their enterprises effectively.
Policy Framework: The effectiveness of government policies aimed at promoting women entrepreneurship is evaluated, highlighting both successes and areas needing improvement.
Case Studies: Through real-world examples, the book showcases women who have overcome social, economic, and cultural barriers to establish and sustain their micro enterprises.
Overall, the book underscores the critical role of women entrepreneurs in the economic development of India and offers practical insights for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners dedicated to supporting women in micro-enterprise sectors.
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