Necessity-Based Entrepreneurs: A Motivation for Women Entrepreneurship
Keywords:
Motivation, Pull, Push, Intrinsic, Extrinsic, NecessityAbstract
The developing country like India needs women contribution to entrepreneurship activities. it must be incorporated for achieving developmental goals; A lot of literature supports for the same This study sought to determine factors influencing the purpose(motivation) of women entrepreneurs in developing district of the backward region. The study was guided by the following objectives: To understand the demographic profile of women entrepreneurs and their enterprises in Kalaburagi district; to explore and analyze the Purpose (motivational factors) of women entre-preneurs in Kalaburagi district. The target population for this research included all the 3987 (2721 were registered women entrepreneurs of DIC and 1266 were unreg-istered women entrepreneurs identified by the researcher) women entrepreneurs in all the seven taluks of Kalaburagi district, a sample size of 415 women entrepreneurs selected by proportionate random sampling technique. A descriptive Research de-sign was used to gather information, summarize, present and interpret data. The col-lected data was classified, coded, sorted and with the help of SPSS software analysis was done. From this study, it was observed that Necessity is the first major influ-encing factor for women to enter into entrepreneurship in developing district of back word region
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