2. Introduction
• Woman entrepreneur it may be define as a woman
or group of woman who initiate, organise and run a
business enterprise.
• Government of India has defined woman
entrepreneurs as owning and controlling an
enterprise with a woman having a minimum financial
interest of 51% of the capital and giving atleast 51%
of the employment generated in the enterprise to
woman
3. Qualities of woman entrepreneurs
• Accept challenges
• Ambitious
• Hard work
• Patience
• Motivator
• Adventurous
• Conscious
• Educated
• intelligent
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9. Roles of international business
• In Saudi Arabia restrictions on women’s
freedom to move around make it difficult for
women to work.
• In Japan women seldom seldom work after
marriage : conseovently ,women are unlikely
to progress for within an organisation .
• In the US women have attained a degree of
equality in business ,but they are seldom
found in top management positions.
10. • In ireland , the constitution has been
interpreted to mean that a women should
only join the workforce if her husband is not
able to look after the family economically.
• In st vincent west india country ,the minimum
wage for women is lower then for men
rigardless of the work performed.
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12. • Under mahila vikas nidhi ,a cumulative help of
rs 80.4 million was sanctioned during the
period 1990-2001.
Mahila vikas nidhi
13. District industries center
DIC arrange various lectures and seminars etc. in
girls colleges and technical institutes to
encourage them to set up their own enterprises.
14. Rashtriya mahila kosh
It was set up in 1993 to provide micro-credit to
poor women who had no access to financial at
reasonable rates of interest with very low
transaction cost and simple procedures. It
proved quite useful for lower income group
women.
15. Training programs
The government of India has started various
training programs schemes exclusively for self-
employment of women. The training
programs includes (STEP) support for training
and employment program and(DWCRA)
development of women and children in rural
areas
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17. FLO(Ficci ladies organization)
• The FLO organizes meeting, seminars and
discussion on various aspects of business fields
of women and prepares then for the challenge
which they may have to face in the operation
and growth of their enterprises.
18. WAWE
WAWE is an international association of women
entrepreneurs. It organizes international
conference on women entrepreneurship.
19. ACWW( Association country women of
the world)
• The association has core women entrepreneurs
as its members from sixty countries .There are
mainly rural entrepreneurs
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21. Challenges for women in business
• Women are still underrepresented in key field
• Gender bias in the workplace
• Women are less successful when it comes to
salary negotiation