Revisiting the financial challenges faced by women-led microenterprises: some evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector
Raju Majumdar,
Ankur Mittal
Abstract:PurposeThis primary purpose of this research is to explore the rank order of funding challenges among the other challenges faced by women entrepreneurs (WEs) in an urban setting. For this purpose, the study uses a sample of women microentrepreneurs engaged in (the relatively capital-intensive) manufacturing activities. The study further explores the perception of WEs toward borrowing as a source of funds and the challenges they face while accessing institutional finance. Lastly, the study explores whether the … Show more
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