This paper is based on the study to compare the business characteristics of a firm and the success of women entrepreneurs operating micro, small and medium scale fashion and apparel enterprises. In order to arrive at the ...

Entrepreneurship development is a key to economic growth and it has been playing a focal role in achieving the goals of development paving way for improvement in standard of living. A woman as an entrepreneur is economically ...

Indian society has always treated women as an epicenter of Shakti (power).Many other civilizations have also acknowledged that the hands that cradle can also change the world. At the higher end of the society, women ...

In India, despite recent economic growth at the national level, the problem of livelihood security remains a foremost concern for policy makers. Though the agricultural sector in India was the backbone of the nation’s ...

In 2010-11, a survey was conducted amongst 171 individual women entrepreneurs registered with four District Industries Centres of West Bengal namely, Kolkata, Howrah, North and South 24-Parganas. The survey, therefore, ...

Women entrepreneurship is an increasingly salient part of the economic makeup and is a key contributor to economic growth in almost all countries. Any strategy aimed at economic development will be unbalanced without ...

India has certainly emerged as the testing ground for potential Indian women entrepreneurs. Indian women are not only educated, talented, confident, assertive, ambitious, and career oriented but they also know their minds! ...