Women in Family Business

Abstract

Family business exists all over the globe. The contribution of family business is highly significant in different countries including India. Family business is the one that is owned, run or often conceived by a family member(s). Some of the present world-class companies were established  under family business long ago. The present study was carried out in Coimbatore city of Tamilnadu. The study objectives were: to outline the motivation and strength of women in family business. Both primary and  secondary source of data was obtained for the study. 150 women in family business were interviewed for primary data with a simple structured questionnaire As regards to rank analysis the highest rank (50.7) was given to Strong teamwork with family members. AVOVA results show that there is a significant relationship between age and motivational factors of women in family business.