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Capital factors and rural women entrepreneurship development

Chonnatcha Kungwansupaphan, Jibon Kumar Sharma Leihaothabam · 2016 · Gender in Management An International Journal

Summary. Human, social, institutional, and financial capital all significantly influence rural women's entrepreneurship decisions and success. A study of seven handloom entrepreneurs in Manipur, India found these capital factors are interconnected; integrating them strengthens entrepreneurial outcomes. The importance of each capital type varies depending on whether women had prior entrepreneurial experience.

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Kungwansupaphan, C., & Leihaothabam, J. K. S.. (2016). Capital factors and rural women entrepreneurship development. Gender in Management An International Journal. https://doi.org/10.1108/gm-04-2015-0031

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DOI
10.1108/gm-04-2015-0031
Countries
India
Regions
Asia
Categories
entrepreneurship, innovation-networks
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2026-04-28