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An Empirical Analysis of Work-Life Balance of Rural Women En in Karnataka

Entrepreneurship development is a key to economic growth and it has been playing a focal role in achieving the goals of development paving way for improvement in standard of living. A woman as an entrepreneur is economically more powerful than as a mere worker, because ownership not only confers co...

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Main Author: Kittur, Parveen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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520 |a Entrepreneurship development is a key to economic growth and it has been playing a focal role in achieving the goals of development paving way for improvement in standard of living. A woman as an entrepreneur is economically more powerful than as a mere worker, because ownership not only confers control over assets but also gives her the freedom to take decisions. This will also uplift her social status in the society. The rural women entrepreneurs made their mark in enterprises assuming new challenges and opportunities for self fulfilment and also to control the balance between their families responsibly. In the existing familial and societal setup, entrepreneurial women are overburdened and find it increasingly difficult to balance their work and life roles. The major objective of the present study was to develop and validate an appropriate tool to illustrate the work-life balance (WLB) issues faced by women entrepreneurs of Karnataka. The important factors influencing the WLB of these women entrepreneurs have also been sought. Data were collected by area sampling (cluster- random) paired with semi-structured interviews and a questionnaire. The generated data were subjected to... 
650 |a Work-Life Balance 
650 |a Rural Women 
650 |a Women Entrepreneurship 
650 |a Microentrepreneurship 
650 |a Women 
650 |a Women And Microentrerpeneurship 
650 |a Entrepreneurship 
650 |a Tenth Biennial Conference On Entrepreneu 
650 |a Biennial Conference Papers 
773 |a Tenth Biennial Conference on Entrepreneurship  |d February 
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