The Impact of Stress and the Working Environment on Job Satisfaction and Decision-Making among Women Entrepreneurs in Mexico

Jose-Melchor Medina, Isabel De la Garza and Nazlhe Cheín
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Jose-Melchor Medina: Facultad de Comercio y Administracion(UAT),Centro Universitario, México
Isabel De la Garza: Facultad de Comercio y Administracion (UAT),Centro Universitario Tampico, México
Nazlhe Cheín: Facultad de Comercio y Administracion (UAT),Centro Universitario Tampico, México

International Journal of Business and Social Research, 2013, vol. 3, issue 3, 164-173

Abstract: The world is changing and these changes have deeply affected the status of women as entrepreneurs; women’s working force is growing by the day along with their entrepreneurship, forcing women to find a balance between their jobs and their personal lives. This research analyses the degree of the impact of stress and the working environment on women entrepreneurs’ efficient decision-making and job satisfaction. An empirical investigation is carry out in four states in the Mexican Republic. It is using multiple regression analyses in SPSS. Results show that working environment impacts positively on women entrepreneurs’ efficient decision-making. This means that by having a good working environment, women entrepreneurs are able to have good relationships with workers in order to face decision.

Keywords: women entrepreneurs; stress; working environment; decision-making job satisfaction (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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