Correlates for Emancipation of Women Entrepreneurship An Exploratory Empirical Study on Women Entrepreneurs in Foo

By: Ganesan, R
Material type: ArticleArticlePublisher: 2007Subject(s): Food Processin Industry | Women | Women Entrepreneurs | Women Entrepreneurship | Women And Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurshipip | Seventh Biennial Conference On The New F | Biennial Conference Papers In: Seventh Biennial Conference on the New Frontiers of EntrepreSummary: The food processing industry sector in India was one of the largest in terms of production, consumption, export and growth prospects, and women being the traditional forerunners in food processing in household as a whole draws a major attention in this sector. Women entrepreneurship was not considerably high in India in comparison with other developing countries and developed countries, although it started much before than other countries. The Government envisaged measures to empower them for instance, trade related entrepreneurship assistance development (TREAD) for women was designed to empower women economically through the development of their entrepreneurial skills by eliminating constraints faced by them. It included assistance in form of loans, trade related training, trade information, counselling, and extension activities relating to product and market development. Thus, in spite of 'fundamental rights' 'equal status' 'tread', and other measures, women entrepreneurship was lagging behind, because the basic three concepts of entrepreneur, environment and support system were not integrated. However, several factors, which affected women entrepreneurship in India, were...
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The food processing industry sector in India was one of the largest in terms of production, consumption, export and growth prospects, and women being the traditional forerunners in food processing in household as a whole draws a major attention in this sector. Women entrepreneurship was not considerably high in India in comparison with other developing countries and developed countries, although it started much before than other countries. The Government envisaged measures to empower them for instance, trade related entrepreneurship assistance development (TREAD) for women was designed to empower women economically through the development of their entrepreneurial skills by eliminating constraints faced by them. It included assistance in form of loans, trade related training, trade information, counselling, and extension activities relating to product and market development. Thus, in spite of 'fundamental rights' 'equal status' 'tread', and other measures, women entrepreneurship was lagging behind, because the basic three concepts of entrepreneur, environment and support system were not integrated. However, several factors, which affected women entrepreneurship in India, were...

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