Determinants of women entrepreneurs’ performance in Haryana, India

Success, performance and growth of a SME are heavily dependent on the competencies of the entrepreneur. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to report an empirical research into the entrepreneurial competencies which determines the performance of the enterprises owned by women entrepreneurs. This study is hoped to bring new insight to the entrepreneurship literature, academicians and policymakers. The study was carried out in Haryana state with a sample of 75 women entrepreneurs from Hisar, Panipat and Sonepat, purposively.