CULTURAL CHALLENGES FACED BY WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN QUETTA CITY Authors: Kanwal Ashfaq , SEEMAB ABID*, MAHGUL KHAJJAK, AMBREEN MASOOD AND NOREEN SHAKOOR
ABSTRACT
Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan do not enjoy the opportunities as men do due to number of
deep rooted discriminatory socio-cultural values and traditions. Moreover, these restrictions
are observed with in support mechanism that exists to assist such fledging entrepreneurs.
Quantitative research methodology has been employed. It involves statistical approach and
keeping up the assumptions of empirical practices. The survey data is settled down and kept
in SPSS. The study showed that women entrepreneurs face many difficulties in regard
cultural aspects such as lack of family support lack of free mobility, patriarchy and less
qualification. Researcher suggests that there should be change in our society to develop
supportive networks, mobilize funds, establish forum to discuss the problems of female
entrepreneurs.
Keywords: Women entrepreneurs, cultural restrictions, free mobility, less qualification Publication date: 01/09/2021 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2021/September/MS_IJBPAS_2021_5645.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2021/10.9.5645