A Study on Women Entrepreneurs in Samayapuram, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu

Authors

  • P. Sundari Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • G. Gannasekaran Associate Professor & Head (Rtd.), Department of Economics, St.Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajms-2019.8.1.1468

Keywords:

Women Entrepreneurs, Business, Entrepreneurship

Abstract

The research paper “A study on women entrepreneurs in Samayapuram, Tiruchirappalli district”, attempts to find out the reasons for starting business by women entrepreneurs in the study area and also analyses the various business avenues open and utilize by women entrepreneurs. The paper also throws light on the income earned by women entrepreneurs and how they supporting other sources of income. It also analyse a problems faced by women entrepreneurs and the Government support for women entrepreneurs to start a business of their own. Finally a paper comes with some important findings, which are relevant to the progress of women entrepreneurship in the study area.

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Published

06-02-2019

How to Cite

Sundari, P., & Gannasekaran, G. (2019). A Study on Women Entrepreneurs in Samayapuram, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu. Asian Journal of Managerial Science, 8(1), 16–19. https://doi.org/10.51983/ajms-2019.8.1.1468