Author(s): Uğur SÖNMEZOĞLU
The purpose of this research is to demonstrate the importance of corporate social responsibility activities in support of women entrepreneurship. Companies, make collaboration with civil society organizations and government institutions, are inside facilities that supported woman factory which is the main actors of economic development. This research is a qualitative research. Accordingly interview and document analysis method was conducted in the data collection process. In research was analyzed social responsibility practices which is carry out for development of women entrepreneurship. Pilot projects in which the companies were assessed with regard to this applications. Informations about this projects from website and reports of the company and press releases. Also interviews were conducted with both company manager of which is located “the project of power of woman to economic” and women entrepreneur. This research, because of projects which located companies, have been contributed to women's entrepreneurship in education, technology, communications, economy and marketing. Also unique characteristics of these organizations effect the success of the projects. One out of each five women is poverty level. It is emerged that increased the confidence, expanding marketing opportunities, developed socialization and the skill to comunicate with people of women entrepreneurs with the success of the project. This situation is required to take place more active of companies which performed social responsibility projects in the women's entrepreneurship. Companies should increase cooperation with non-governmental organizations in corporate social responsibility and provide to support with awareness of social responsibility to women's entrepreneurial activities. It is an important approach for reduction of women and poverty’s issue.
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