Information Support for Women Entrepreneurs: a Study of Literature Review
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Department of Library and Information Science, Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur
I. D. Janet Jyothi -
Department of Library and Information Science, I/c University Librarian, Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur 586109P. G. Tadasad
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https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2010/v47i4/44961Keywords:
Karnataka, Women Entrepreneurs, Empowerment, Literature ReviewAbstract
This article is a review of literature in the areas of women entrepreneurship, application of Information Communication Technology for providing information support. It highlights the efforts made by the government, non government organizations towards bridging the digital divide among women entrepreneurs in Karnataka.
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