Vol: 7, Issue: 3 2017

Page: 1-7

Women Entrepreneurs: An Analysis on Perceptually Weak Areas and the Level of Improvement in the Different Districts

Dr. D. Rajasekar

Received Date: 2017-06-04

Accepted Date: 2017-06-27

Published Date: 2017-07-07

A study has been carried out to understand the perceptually weak areas and level of improvement towards the state of Tamilnadu. Besides, an attempt has been made to identify the basic problems faced by them in dealing with family and society. Chi – square test has been used for analysis of the economic performance of the entrepreneurs. The parameters of the study include the amount of financial leverage taken, rate of growth, their market share and the various sources of finance. Similarly, the financial support provided by the banks & other financial agencies has also been analysed in order to get an idea about their financing needs and fulfillment of the same.

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