WOMEN

ENTREPRENEURS
HAJRA MAQSOOD 15-MHRM-R-10
GOHER ABDUL HANNAN 15-MHRM-R-17
SABEEN HAIDER 15-MHRM-R-26
JEHANZEB AHMED KHAN 15-MHRM-R-28
MARIAM HAIDER 15-MHRM-R-48
 OUTLINE
Women entrepreneurship
Leading female entrepreneurs
Traits of women entrepreneurs
Difference between women and men
entrepreneurship
Barriers
Risks faced by women
Funding sources
Motivational needs
the impact of female entrepreneurs on society
Remedies ,policy, recommendations
and suggestions
10 tips
conclusion
 WHAT IS ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Women entrepreneurship is based on women participation in equity and
employment of a business enterprise (Schumpeter)

Women who innovate initiate or adopt business actively are called women
entrepreneurs.
 FAMOUS FEMALE
ENTREPRENEURS OF PAKISTAN

Jehan ara
Kalsoom lakhani

Saba gul

Roshaneh zafar
 FAMOUS FEMALE
ENTREPRENEURS OF THE
WORLD
Lucy Peng
Laurene Powell Elizabeth Holmes
jobs
 TRAITS OF WOMEN
ENTREPRENEURS
Energetic
Responsive to social and economic challenges
Goal oriented
Passionate
Independent
More balanced
Firm
Soft spoken
 TRAITS (CONT.)

Flexible
Harmonized
Patience
Conscious
Hard work
Ambitious
Decisive
 DIFFERENCES
Achievement motivation
Basic departure points
Funding sources
professional experience
Personality traits
Strength of the business
Ego and its implication on business
Tendency towards risk and profits
 BARRIERS
Psychological
Emotional
Being indecisive
Fear of success
Societal
Family and relatives
Financial problems
Patriarchal society
Heavy competition
 BARRIERS

Lack of business information

Shortage of raw materials
High cost of production
Utilizing connections
Low risk taking ability
Excess to funding
Lack of role models
Time management
 RISK
Family
Reputation
Losing loved ones
Health and happiness
Failure
 FUNDING SOURCES
Personal savings
Assets
Personal loans
 MOTIVATIONAL NEEDS
Expectation to Succeed at everything
Economic necessity
Independence
Education and qualification
Family occupation
Success stories of friends and relatives
 THE IMPACT OF FEMALE
ENTREPRENEURS ON SOCIETY
 ROLE OF WOMAN
Foundation of good manner.
Possessing the natural gift of politeness.
Role in the economic growth
Contribution in the Business
Participation of Women Graduates.
 SAYING OF MINISTER (EBP)
First exclusive exhibition event.
Potential to add $25-30 million to Pakistan's exports.
Helping in export culture.
Woman's facing finance difficulties.
Export Finance Guarantee Agency
First Women Bank Limited
 INDICATORS
Low profile participation
Low share of the available resources
Life Expectancy
Marriage Age
 BUSINESS AREAS

Washing soap factory Shoe laces File tags and packing

material
Paper tubes Beauty parlor Ready made garments
embroidery Light snacks Packing
Toys and dolls making Rexene made products Vocational training institutes
Leather goods Hand made carpets Marble products
Pathological labs Live stock poultry farming Low investment business
 OUTLOOK
Man has his will but woman has her way.
Role of present government.
Current business graduates.
Role of financial institution.
 REMEDIES ,POLICY,
RECOMMENDATIONS
AND SUGGESTIONS
 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
FIRST MEASURE IS TO PROVIDE VOCATIONAL AND
TENCHICAL EDUCATION TO WOMEN, curriculum
should include
Accountancy
Computer sciences
Entrepreneurial development etc.
 ENTREPRENEURIAL MOTIVATION
Girls /women should be motivated
at school ,college and university
level
Govt. dept.
the business world
 ACCESSIBILITY TO INFORMATION
Govt. agencies
Ngos
And universities should provide information with
reference to entrepreneurial steps
 ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND
TRANING
Tools ,equipments and raw material needed should be be made
easily accessible to women entrepreneurs
Govt. should take steps to empower women of semi rural and
rural areas .
Entrepreneurial skills (traning)
Gender awareness traning
;Get ahead traning module
Financial literacy
POLICIES
To combat women
entrepreneurial restrains
 POLICIES TO PROMOTE
Government policies offering seed capital, up liftmen schemes
and women entrepreneurs fund at local and rural level
National policy for women entrepreneurship and gender equality
A multi dimensional policy approach
Self employment loan programs
Educational loan schemes
Single women benefit schemes
Job oriented training programs
Marketing support for women entrepreneurs
 FOUR TYPES
Micro, training &support
Meso ;capacity of institute to
promote
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macro; enabling legal and
environment
assessments
Meta; attitude and cultural norms
 RECOMMENDATIONS

Women entrepreneurs guidance cell

Creating provision of micro credit system

Continuous monitoring
Establishment of proper training centers
Housewife motivated for additional income
Government policies offering seed capital, up liftmen schemes and women
Attempt to motivate, inspire and assist women entrepreneurs
entrepreneurs fund at local and rural level
Work life balance
 BEST ADVICE
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VIDEO
 10 TIPS FOR BEING SUCCESSFUL
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
Dont go just after the money
Business is business
Learn how to say No
Be accountable to someone
Go ahead: ask for help
Invest in yourself
Market! Market! Market
Listen and Learn
Be Realistic
Know yourself
CONCLUSION