Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations
SME has been recognised as a major source of global economic growth and employment and women entrepreneurs have been acknowledged to play critical roles for bringing their ideas and capabilities towards successful achievement of the SME development in their countries. Prior literature indicated that...
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| description | SME has been recognised as a major source of global economic growth and employment and women entrepreneurs have been acknowledged to play critical roles for bringing their ideas and capabilities towards successful achievement of the SME development in their countries. Prior literature indicated that capital, networks affiliation, education, training and counselling, and usage of ICT are important factors influencing the growth of women entrepreneurs in Malaysia. This paper not only helps the government to appropriately identify the appropriate tat-gel of women entrepreneurs, but also leads the Malaysian women entrepreneurs in developing sound skills and capabilities in doing businesses especially at the start-up phase, which might help them to create and sustain successful business ventures. |
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| spelling | mmu-29032021-04-22T16:04:51Z http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/2903/ Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations Teoh, Wendy Ming Yen Chong, Siong Choy HB Economic theory. Demography QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers. Computer science SME has been recognised as a major source of global economic growth and employment and women entrepreneurs have been acknowledged to play critical roles for bringing their ideas and capabilities towards successful achievement of the SME development in their countries. Prior literature indicated that capital, networks affiliation, education, training and counselling, and usage of ICT are important factors influencing the growth of women entrepreneurs in Malaysia. This paper not only helps the government to appropriately identify the appropriate tat-gel of women entrepreneurs, but also leads the Malaysian women entrepreneurs in developing sound skills and capabilities in doing businesses especially at the start-up phase, which might help them to create and sustain successful business ventures. 2008 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed text en http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/2903/1/Improving%20Women%20Entrepreneurs%20in%20Small%20and%20Medium%20Enterprises%20in%20Malaysia.pdf Teoh, Wendy Ming Yen and Chong, Siong Choy (2008) Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations. In: 10th International-Business-Information-Management-Association Conference, 30 Jun-01 Jul 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. https://ibimapublishing.com/articles/CIBIMA/2008/853464/ |
| spellingShingle | HB Economic theory. Demography QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers. Computer science Teoh, Wendy Ming Yen Chong, Siong Choy Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations |
| title | Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations |
| title_full | Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations |
| title_fullStr | Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations |
| title_short | Improving Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia: Policy Recommendations |
| title_sort | improving women entrepreneurs in small and medium enterprises in malaysia: policy recommendations |
| topic | HB Economic theory. Demography QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers. Computer science |
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