Phenomenological Study: Determinants of Success of Women Entrepreneurs in Surabaya

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10.2991/iccsr-18.2018.90How to use a DOI?

Keywords

women entrepreneurs; qualitative; phenomenology

Abstract

The purpose of this descriptive phenomenological study is to explore the life of experience of ten successful women entrepreneurs to identify perceptions, thoughts, and experiences of owning and running a successful business for at least a period of five years while managing other demands as a housewife. This research is motivated by the increasing number of women who work as entrepreneurs. The specific targets to be achieved in this research is the empowerment of entrepreneurship for women (womenpreneurship). The long-term goal in this study is to formulate a model of empowering women to become an entrepreneur so that it can provide immediate benefits for improving the welfare of his family. This research is a qualitative research with phenomenology approach where the researcher try to explain or reveal the meaning of experience concept based on the awareness that happened to some individual. In this study the Researchers collect, summarize and interpret the Data Obtained, which then re-processed so as to obtain a clear, directed and a comprehensive picture of the problem under study. Qualitative research approach with phenomenology method is used to deeply understand the characteristics of women entrepreneurs and the determinants of Reviews their success in starting and sustaining Reviews their business.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Meithiana Indrasari
AU  - Bambang Raditya Purnomo
AU  - Eddy Yunus
AU  - Nur Syamsudin
AU  - Ida Ayu Nuh Kartini
PY  - 2018/07
DA  - 2018/07
TI  - Phenomenological Study: Determinants of Success of Women Entrepreneurs in Surabaya
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference of Communication Science Research (ICCSR 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 410
EP  - 414
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/iccsr-18.2018.90
DO  - 10.2991/iccsr-18.2018.90
ID  - Indrasari2018/07
ER  -