Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Baluchistan: An Investigation into the Role of Entrepreneurial Education, Access to Capital and Network Dynamicscation, Access to Capital and Network Dynamics

Authors

  • Naila Mengal Institute of Management Science, University of Balochistan
  • Beenish Malik Institute of Management & science, University of Baluchistan, Pakistan.
  • Saeeda Kakar Scholar Institute of Management & science, University of Baluchistan, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56536/ijmres.v14i3.648

Keywords:

Women entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial education, financial support, social network, entrepreneurial success, government regulations.

Abstract

The study analyzes and investigates the factors that impact women's entrepreneurial success, focusing on Entrepreneurial Education (EE) and Access to Capital (AC) as independent variables, while Access to Network (AN) as a mediating factor, and Government Support (GS) as a moderator and Women Entrepreneurial Success (WES), is the dependent variable. Moreover, This study employs a structured questionnaire and a survey of 200 entrepreneurs to test assumptions concerning women entrepreneurs in Balochistan. We followed Ethical guidelines in order to protect participant anonymity and information confidentiality. Furthermore, the study used a cross-sectional technique and 1-5 scale to investigate significant and relevant factors, with an epistemology-positivism philosophical approach and an explanatory focus. It remains our utmost priority to eschew any sort of irrelevant material. The survey instrument's pilot testing ensures data validity and reliability, paving a smooth way for understand women's business success in Balochistan. These parameters exhibited strong internal consistency and subtle relationships. While EE exhibited a statistically insignificant correlation with WES. AC, AN and GS were identified as major predictors. Mediation and moderation analyses revealed AN's complicated roles. The ramifications include tremendous and extensive support networks for women entrepreneurs. The study focuses on a conducive environment that enhances and unlocks the potential capabilities of women to play their part in economic sector. Our findings may be valuable and lead to a constructive and productive path for women entrepreneurs who aspire for a profound positive social effect on society by participating in the economic domain and achieve success in their commercial careers.

Author Biography

  • Saeeda Kakar, Scholar Institute of Management & science, University of Baluchistan, Pakistan

    Scholar Institute of Management & science, University of Baluchistan, Pakistan

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Published

03-10-2024

How to Cite

Mengal, N., Beenish Malik, & Kakar, S. (2024). Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Baluchistan: An Investigation into the Role of Entrepreneurial Education, Access to Capital and Network Dynamicscation, Access to Capital and Network Dynamics. International Journal of Management Research and Emerging Sciences, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.56536/ijmres.v14i3.648

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