SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES:PIVOTAL TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

Kehinde, O.J. and Abiodun, A. J. and ADEGBUYI , O. A. and Oladimeji, Temitayo E, (2016) SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES:PIVOTAL TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE. International Journal of Current Research, 8. ISSN 0975-833X

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Abstract

The development of small and medium scale enterprise has been canvassed as the foundation of any solid development of any nation world over. The objectives of this paper include: (i) To find out the relationship between effective management of small scale enterprise and the nation’s economic development, (ii) To examine whether financial challenges faced by sole proprietorship business can affect employment generation in Nigeria amongst others. The study used survey research method with three hypotheses, which were later analyzed with correlation and regression test statistics on the nature of each of the hypotheses. Based on findings of the study, useful policy recommendations were made which businesses owners and policy makers at the various tiers of government will find beneficial when faithfully implemented

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Small scale enterprise, Sustainable economic development
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Divisions:	Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Management
Depositing User:	Mrs Patricia Nwokealisi
Date Deposited:	13 May 2016 10:45
Last Modified:	13 May 2016 10:45
URI:	http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/6580

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