Perception of Women Entrepreneurs: Social and Business Environment

Author(s)	Shingla Prabha, Anjali Chandra
Country	India
Abstract	Women entrepreneurs have the power to overcome several challenges, including creating an environment of equity, finding equilibrium, and ensuring sustainable socio-economic development. Women’s Entrepreneurship development is greatly influenced by factors such as economic, financial and socio-cultural. To increase a better understanding of how women perceive their social and professional environments the present study was conducted in Vaishali district of Bihar. The study employed an ex post facto research design. A total of hundred women entrepreneurs were randomly selected for the purpose from four out of sixteen blocks in Vaishali district. A survey schedule was developed for the collection of data based on pre-testing. To know about the perception of women entrepreneurs about the social and business environment, they were asked to rate their responses on five-point rating scale. The collected data were then analyzed. The study found that the majority of women entrepreneurs felt that a positive environment for women to enter into business has been ensured. They also agreed that societal barriers had diminished as well.
Keywords	Women entrepreneur, Social and business environment, Perception, Social barrier
Field	Sociology > Home Science
Published In	Volume 5, Issue 3, May-June 2023
Published On	2023-06-29
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i03.4062

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