FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MICRO ...
FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MICRO ...
FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN MICRO ...
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Table 7. Number of employees hired.<br />
Item<br />
Number of employees in the enterprise<br />
41<br />
number<br />
percent<br />
Less than 5 45 22.84<br />
5-10 5 2.54<br />
11-15 20 10.15<br />
more than 15 127 64.47<br />
Total 197 100<br />
As you can see from the table above, majority of the respondents (64.47%) hire more<br />
than 15 employees in their enterprise. But 22.84% respond that they employ less than 5<br />
workers in their enterprise. The table also shows that 10.15% and 2.54% of the<br />
respondents hire from 11-15 employees and from6-10 employees respectively.<br />
Legal ownership status of the establishment<br />
Enterprises are created having different legal ownership statuses such as Sole ownership,<br />
Joint ownership, Family business, Cooperative and others (Hisrich, 2005).The following<br />
table shows the respondents legal ownership status.<br />
Table 8. Legal ownership of the enterprise<br />
Item<br />
Legal ownership status of the establishment<br />
Number<br />
Percent<br />
Sole ownership 2 1.02<br />
Joint ownership/Partnership 27 13.71<br />
Family business 17 8.63<br />
Cooperative 148 75.13<br />
Other 3 1.52<br />
Total 197 100
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