EFFECTIVE USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS
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In some countries: the culture of that place doesn’t allow women to own property, which could serve as collateral and with women being the main providers of household duties and child care due to customs and habits making them have less time available for other tasksAbstract
Social norms have defined the kind of activities women can engage in. Culture has traditionally viewed the boy child as of more importance than a girl and thus preventing the girl child from learning more on entrepreneurship which can empower them to start and run successful businesses (Kelley et al., 2011).
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