FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESSES IN UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page i
Declaration ii
Approval page iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgement v
Abstract vi
Table of Contents vii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Statement of Problem 5
1.2 Aims and Objectives of Study 8
1.3 Research Questions 9
1.4 Significance of the Study 10
1.5 Scope of the Study 11
1.6 Limitation of the Study 11
1.7 Definition of Terms 12
CHAPTER TWO
Literature Review
2.0 Introduction 15
2.1 Definition of Small Scale Business 15
2.2 The Role and Characteristics of Small Scale Business
in Kaduna Metropolis 16
2.3 Analysis of Factors Affecting Small Scale Business Enterprises 21
2.4 Policies for Promotion of Small Scale Business
in Kaduna 37
2.5 Summary 42
CHAPTER THREE
Research Methodology
3.0 Introduction 43
3.1 Area of Study 43
3.2 Population of the Study 44
3.3 Sample Size/Sampling Techniques 45
3.4 Method of Data Collection 45
3.5 Instrument of Data Collection 45
3.6 Validation of the Instrument 46
3.7 Administration of the Instrument 46
CHAPTER FOUR
Data Presentation and Analysis
4.0 Introduction 47
4.1 Major Findings 57
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations
5.0 Introduction 61
5.1 Summary 61
5.2 Conclusion 62
5.3 Recommendations 64
5.4 Areas for Further Studies 65
Bibliography 66