Status of Wonder Women: Challenges for Young Future Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan
Women entrepreneurs in Pakistan face numerous difficulties in their successful business career and poses unusual status and intensity. These challenges affect women entrepreneurs differently depending on diverse situations. This study aimed is to shed light on the challenges affecting women to get s...
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| author | Ghazala Khan Rana Tahir Naveed Amer Hamzah Bin Jantan |
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| description | Women entrepreneurs in Pakistan face numerous difficulties in their successful business career and poses unusual status and intensity. These challenges affect women entrepreneurs differently depending on diverse situations. This study aimed is to shed light on the challenges affecting women to get success in business and to point out the issues faced by them while being entrepreneurs. It highlighted the challenges confronted by Pakistani business women and to open discussion which may empower researchers to get the clear scenario of occupations and industry down to the four-digit code. Gathering secondary data from Labor Force Survey-2014-15, UN Women (2016), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2015, the little data book on financial inclusion 2015, Women Economic Participation and Empowerment Status Report, (2016-2015), this study provides recommendations assisting the federal and provincial agencies to introduce women friendly laws to reduce gender biases as well as to take note on gender specific measure to ease the business environment for women in Pakistan. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-07f97b3b4500459197f0b155fba4cf1e2022-12-21T18:34:56ZengInstitute of Business ManagementInternational Journal of Experiential Learning & Case Studies2520-44752521-93592018-06-013197109dx.doi.org/10.22555/ijelcs.v3i1.1838Status of Wonder Women: Challenges for Young Future Women Entrepreneurs in PakistanGhazala Khan0Rana Tahir Naveed1Amer Hamzah Bin Jantan2Ph.D. Scholar at Putra Business School, University Putra MalaysiaAssistant professor at University of Education, PakistanSenior Lecturer, Faculty of Economics and Management, University Putra Malaysia (UPM)Women entrepreneurs in Pakistan face numerous difficulties in their successful business career and poses unusual status and intensity. These challenges affect women entrepreneurs differently depending on diverse situations. This study aimed is to shed light on the challenges affecting women to get success in business and to point out the issues faced by them while being entrepreneurs. It highlighted the challenges confronted by Pakistani business women and to open discussion which may empower researchers to get the clear scenario of occupations and industry down to the four-digit code. Gathering secondary data from Labor Force Survey-2014-15, UN Women (2016), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2015, the little data book on financial inclusion 2015, Women Economic Participation and Empowerment Status Report, (2016-2015), this study provides recommendations assisting the federal and provincial agencies to introduce women friendly laws to reduce gender biases as well as to take note on gender specific measure to ease the business environment for women in Pakistan.http://journals.iobmresearch.com/index.php/JELCS/article/view/1838/409business barriersbusiness environmentbusiness opportunitiesjobswomen entrepreneurs |
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| title | Status of Wonder Women: Challenges for Young Future Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan |
| title_full | Status of Wonder Women: Challenges for Young Future Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan |
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| title_short | Status of Wonder Women: Challenges for Young Future Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan |
| title_sort | status of wonder women challenges for young future women entrepreneurs in pakistan |
| topic | business barriers business environment business opportunities jobs women entrepreneurs |
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