The Meaning of Economic Literacy for Women Entrepreneurs

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10.2991/teams-19.2019.64How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Economic Literacy; Needs; Women Entrepreneurs

Abstract

This study has the aims to understand the meaning of economic literacy for women entrepreneurs. Transcendental phenomenology is used in discovering the meaning and nature of the interviewee's life experiences. The results revealed that the meaning of economic literacy for women entrepreneurs is the intelligence to manage economic resources in making every economic decision. Entrepreneur women can set priorities in meeting the daily needs of the household. Managing income and expenditure effectively and efficiently is an effort to meet unexpected needs, economical and realistic behavior in the economy. Women's understanding of economic literacy provides an example of good economic behavior in terms of frugal behavior and simple behavior so that they are able to use their economic resources wisely.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Luh Indrayani
AU  - Gede Adi Yuniarta
AU  - M. Rudi Irwansyah
PY  - 2019/11
DA  - 2019/11
TI  - The Meaning of Economic Literacy for Women Entrepreneurs
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Tourism, Economics, Accounting, Management, and Social Science (TEAMS 19)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 383
EP  - 387
SN  - 2352-5428
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/teams-19.2019.64
DO  - 10.2991/teams-19.2019.64
ID  - Indrayani2019/11
ER  -