Abstract Paper

Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research

Title	: Women Entrepreneurs in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka Problems and Solutions
Author(s)	: J.Suresh, K.Suresh
Article Information	: Volume 03 - Issue 01 (July - 2018) , 1-14
Affiliation(s)	: SHC, Tpt

Abstract :

Women enterprises are playing a vital role in regenerating the economy. Recently many new enterprises are founded by women; indeed women entrepreneurs have become a significant economic force. In the process of entrepreneurship, women are facing various problems. Thus, this study was conducted on one hundred women entrepreneurs selected through snowball sampling technique of Batticaloa district which has been affected by war for more than three decades. The aim of this study is to explore the problems of Finance or Funding, marketing, production problem of women entrepreneurs in Batticaloa district. The study reveals that lack of market facilities, less prices for the products, lack of capital, lack of finance, lack of training facilities and non-availability of raw material were the significant problems faced by entrepreneurs.

Keywords	: Women Entrepreneurs, Enterprises, Problems, Solutions
Document Type	: Research Paper
Publication date	: July 11, 2018