Rajalakshmi, G.R (2020) Rural Entrepreneurship: A Review of Internal and External Environmental factors influencing the Performance of Micro, Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises. Our Heritage, 68 (30). pp. 3568-3582. ISSN 0474-9030

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Abstract

Entrepreneurship development in rural areas is increasingly seen as a promising alternative to traditional economic development. The Micro, Small and Medium manufacturing enterprises play an imperative role in the rural economy. They have a major share of contribution towards Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through 45 per cent manufacturing
output, 40 per cent exports and 69 per cent employment. Apart from economic aspects, the social role of these enterprises have also been quite significant for achieving the objectives such as removal of poverty, reduction in income inequality, wealth, consumption standard and regional
imbalances (Uma Pujar, 2014; Dipanjan Chakmraborty and Barman, 2014). However, the survival and growth of rural Micro, Small and Medium manufacturing enterprises have
greatly depended on the dynamic business environment in which it operates. Hence, the study presents a review of the literature on Micro, Small and Medium manufacturing enterprises incepted in rural areas and stated that rural entrepreneurship is a distinct area of entrepreneurship research and practice, with abundant opportunities for balanced regional development. entrepreneurship research and practice, with abundant opportunities for balanced regional
development.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Rural entrepreneurship, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Economic development, Regional development.
Divisions: PSG College of Arts and Science > Department of Commerce
Depositing User: Mr Team Mosys
Date Deposited: 15 Feb 2022 06:52
Last Modified: 15 Feb 2022 06:52
URI: http://ir.psgcas.ac.in/id/eprint/452

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