THE ROLE OF SMALL –SCALE INDUSTRY IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF UNCLE JOE BAKERY LIMITED, ENUGU).

ABSTRACT

This research work has investigated the Role of Small –scale industry in the economic development of Nigeria, with particular references to Enugu State. ( A case Study of Uncle Joe Bakery Industries Limited).

The objective of this work among others was to find out those roles played by small-scale industries in the economic development of Nigeria. The problems they encounter, how to proper suggestions to solve these problems.

The research work was carried out using a structured questionnaire, simple percentage and findings. They include scope and nature of small-scale industries, sources of find available to small-scale industries, problems militating against small scale industries, the roles and contributions of small scale industries in economic development of Nigeria, and government policies towards small-scale industries.

This research should not therefore, have come at a better time than now because it will provide an opportunity for any person who may read it, to appreciate what small scale industries are, the expected problems a new entrant may encounter and finally proffer possible solutions to the problems.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page ……………………………………………… ii

Approval Page ……………………………………… iii

Dedication ………………………………………… iv

Acknowledgment ………………………………………… v

Table of Content ………………………………………… vi

List of tables …………………………………… vii

Abstract ……………………………………………… viii

CHAPTER ONE” INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background of the Study . . . . . 5

1.2 Statement of Problems . . . . . 11

1.3 Objectives of Study . . . . . 12

1.4 Scope of the study . . . . . . 13

1.5 Research Questions . . . . . . 14

1.6 Significance of the Study . . . . . 15

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Preamble . . . . . . . . 17

2.2 Structure of Small-Scale industries . . 19

2.3 Sources if Fund available to Small-Scale

Industries . . . . . . . 24

2.4 Problems affecting Small – Scale

industries in Nigeria . . . . . . 29

2.5 Analysing the impact /Contributions of Small

Scale industries in the economic

development of Nigeria. . . . . . . 32

2.6 Government Policies. . . . . . . 35

2.7 Summary of related literature Reviewed. . 38

CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research design . . . . . . . 41

3.2 Area of Study . . . . . . . 41

3.3 Population of the study . . . . . . 42

3.4 Sample Size and Sampling procedure . . 42

3.5 Instrument to data collection . . . . 43

3.6 Validation of the instrument . . . . 44

3.7 Reliability of the instrument . . . . 44

3.8 Method of administration of instrument . . 44

3.9 Method of data analysis. . . . . . 45

Reference . . . . . . . 46

CHAPTER FOUR

Data Presentation and Results . . . . 47

Summary of results/Finding . . . 68

CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION

AND RECOMMENDATION.

5.1 Discussion . . . . . . . 71

5.2 Conclusion . . . . . . . 72

5.3 Implications of the Study . . . . 74

5.4 Recommendations . . . . . . 76

5.5 Suggestion of further research . . . . 78

5.6 Limitation of the Study . . . . . 80

REFERENCES . . . . . . . 81

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YWH9nGq5c0006a088b224.87258818, C. (2018). THE ROLE OF SMALL –SCALE INDUSTRY IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF UNCLE JOE BAKERY LIMITED, ENUGU).. Afribary. Retrieved from https://beta.afribary.com/works/the-role-of-small-ndash-scale-industry-in-the-economic-development-of-nigeria-a-case-study-of-uncle-joe-bakery-limited-enugu-7516

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