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Beyond boundaries: fostering women entrepreneurs’ success through culture, family, and entrepreneurship

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction: This study investigates how social capital, family support, culture, entrepreneurial qualities, and self-efficacy influence women's work-life balance and entrepreneurial success in Indonesia. Methods: This research employs a quantitative methodology, gathering data via a survey with 350 participants. Results: The investigation findings indicate that culture, family support, and entrepreneurial tendencies significantly influence self-efficacy, social capital, and business success. Additionally, social capital and self-efficacy significantly mediate the association between the independent variables and satisfaction with work-life balance and company performance. Discussion: The research emphasizes the significance of the interaction between social, cultural, and personal aspects in boosting entrepreneurial success and well-being, and the results offer useful insights to assist the growth of women entrepreneurs in Indonesia.

Source: Frontiers in Sociology

DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2025.1513345

Authors: Kurniawan, Rival Pahrijal, Agung Maulana, Rakotoarisoa Maminirina Fenitra, Dana Budiman, Supriandi

Institutions: Nusa Putra University, University of Indonesia, Telkom University

Language: English

Topic: Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences

Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Gender equality, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,418