Volume : III, Issue : XII, December - 2013

Problems Faced by Women Entrepreneurs – Perception of Working Women in Coimbatore

Dr. M. Nagamani, P. Aishwarya

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The empowerment of women indicates women gaining control over their own lives. It involves building self confidence, increasing access to and control over resources. Working women population in India is showing an increasing trend but the transformation of working women into women entrepreneurs is a very rare case. In order to know the working women’s interest in becoming entrepreneurs and to find out their opinion on the various problems faced by women entrepreneurs the present study has been conducted. A sample of 150 working women in Coimbatore have been identified and primary data have been collected from them using a structured questionnaire. The data have been analysed using the statistical tools namely simple percentage analysis and ANOVA. The overall results show that most of the respondents are not interested to take up entrepreneurship as their career and the mean opinion scores on problems faced by women entrepreneurs reveal that majority of the respondents feel that problems faced by women as entrepreneurs are many

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Dr. M. Nagamani, P. Aishwarya Problems Faced by Women Entrepreneurs - Perception of Working Women in Coimbatore Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.III, Issue.XII Dec 2013


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