Professional Documents
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Presented By:
Rupali Lamba
Assistant Professor(MBA, UGC-NET)
Hindu Institute of Management, Sonepat
rupalilamba.him@gmail.com
Co. Author : Dr. Ashvine Kumar
Professor
Hindu Institute of Management, Sonepat
ashvinesharma@gmail.com
INTRODUCTION
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
The study is based on secondary data which is
collected from the published reports of Census
Surveys, newspapers, journals, websites, etc.
WHY WOMEN BECOME ENTREPRENEURS?
PULL FACTORS • PUSH FACTORS
• An urge to do something new
• Death of bread winner
• Liking for business
• Sudden fall in family income
• To gain recognition,
importance and social status. • Permanent inadequacy in income
of the family
• To get economic independence
• To build confidence • The category of push factors
• To developing risk-taking forms a negligible percentage of
ability women entrepreneurs.
• To gain greater freedom and
mobility
CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN
AS ENTREPRENEURS
• Women are ambitious
• Women are confident
• Women is open and willing to
learn
• Women are cost conscious
• Women can adjust home and
work
• Women know about her lawful
obligation to the social request
• Ability to work physically more at
any age.
• Women focus on their Plans
• Women are Resourceful
IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
Harvard Experts feel that the basic quality of efficient management
is futuristic and outlook and a capacity to nurture and plan for
the future or unknown. This comes naturally to women.
But this inherent talent of woman and her entrepreneurial skill
go unrecognized and unaccounted
Traditionally outside the domain of economic
activities.
They must be made part of the economic
development, because it will ensure the economic & social
development of the women along with providing more
human resources to strengthen the economy of the
country.
The economic status of women is now accepted as an
indicator of a society’s stage of development.
Slow growth of women Entrepreneurs in India
• Current Population of India (1.34 billion) As of June 07, 2017
• Total Male Population in India (69.6 crore)
• Total Female population in India (65.2 crore)
• According to the data collected during the survey, only 14 percent of business
establishments in the country are being run by female entrepreneurs. This
means, out of the 58.5 million functional businesses, only 8.05 million of them
have a female as a boss.
• Around sixty percent of are from the disadvantaged communities. In fact, our
very own Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has a special interest in the
Indian startup sector, had recently launched the Stand Up India scheme, under
which banks will be giving loans of up to Rs.1 crore to SCs, STs and female
entrepreneurs.
• Tamil Nadu has the highest number of women entrepreneurs in India,
followed by Kerala and West Bengal.
• Nearly 80 per cent of women entrepreneurs in India are self-financing
their businesses, with little utilization of the various government schemes
that provide financial aid to them
BASIC PROBLEMS FACED
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
Arrangement of Finance
Her being a woman
Responsibility towards family, society and work
Male dominated society
Tough Competition with large scale units
Lack of business training
Lack of education
Low risk bearing ability
Obtaining credit
Non-awareness of facilities provided by
government
Marketing
Entrepreneur Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw,
Chairman & Managing Director of Bioon
Ltd., who became India's richest woman in
2004 (an estimated Rs.2,100 crore
)~US$480 million),
THANK YOU!!!