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Elements For A Model Of Entrepreneurial School For Women In Rural Areas Of Romania

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  • Botezat Elena Aurelia

    (Universitatea din Oradea, Facultatea de Stiinte Economice)

  • Tarcza Teodora Mihaela

    (Universitatea din Oradea, Facultatea de Stiinte Economice)

Abstract

Romanian mentality, especially in rural areas is deeply influenced by culture, literature and history of the Romanian people. This proves to be both adaptable and rooted in the old Romanian traditions and customs. In the last two decades, the transition from socialism to capitalism, modern society, the socio-economic development of the country has left strong impressions on the way of thought, expression and action of the Romanian people. Women in rural areas are no exception. As some groups of people interested in their development of social-economic scale, rural women are trying to adapt, to evolve, to overcome the barriers imposed at psychologically, socially and financially. The paper highlights the results of a survey on a sample of 979 women students in the project \"Entrepreneurship and Equal Opportunities. An inter-regional model for women entrepreneurial school \"(AntrES acronym), which certified mediators intention to initiate their own business.The results of questionnaires have provided important information about the character, ambition, motivation, courage, and moral support and financial support to women entrepreneurs based in Romania, including those in rural areas. The information obtained inetrmediul \"I shattered\" 7 myths about starting a business in our country. Romanian entrepreneur spirit, women in rural areas in Romania is not only a manifestation of strong desire to improve living standards in financial terms, but rather an \"effort\" to improve and \"beauty\" of the individual, family, environment and society we belong! In developed countries, at its home, female entrepreneurship is trying to reform, to seek new solutions to rethink the principles, to exercise imagination, to learn. Here, in Romania standard behavior still predominates. Female entrepreneurs are doing what everyone else in the same category does. The future however belongs to those who will opt diversity, surprise, excitement, personalization. How could this happen in the Romanian rural environment and take place in a sustainable way?

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  • Botezat Elena Aurelia & Tarcza Teodora Mihaela, 2011. "Elements For A Model Of Entrepreneurial School For Women In Rural Areas Of Romania," Annals of Faculty of Economics, University of Oradea, Faculty of Economics, vol. 1(special), pages 339-345, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:ora:journl:v:1:y:2011:i:special:p:339-345
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    Keywords

    antreprenoriat feminin; mentalitate româneascã; mediul rural; mituri; potenþial;
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    JEL classification:

    • M12 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Personnel Management; Executives; Executive Compensation
    • M52 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Compensation and Compensation Methods and Their Effects

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