Affiliation:
1. Sri Balaji University, India
Abstract
This chapter explores the burgeoning phenomenon of women entrepreneurship, highlighting its rise and undeniable influence on the business landscape. Traditionally faced with the metaphorical “glass ceiling” in corporate structures, women are increasingly taking the reins and forging their own paths to success. This chapter delves into the factors driving this trend, examining how women are overcoming challenges and establishing themselves as powerful forces in diverse industries. The chapter explores the impact of women entrepreneurs, not just on their own ventures but on the broader business ecosystem. It examines how their unique perspectives and leadership styles are shaping new business models and driving innovation. Additionally, the chapter sheds light on the role women entrepreneurs play in inspiring and empowering the next generation of female leaders. In conclusion, “Shattering Glass Ceilings” paints a compelling picture of the rise of women entrepreneurship, emphasizing its transformative impact on the world of business.
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