FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESSES
CHAPTER ONE
1.1 Introduction
… This chapter will address the background information that motivated this study, the challenges that prompted it, its aim, and its objectives as a preface to subsequent sections of the study. Additional factors include the study's significance, scope, limitations, research questions and hypotheses, and the definition of technical terms.
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Literature Review
2.1 Introduction
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TABLE OF CONTENTSPRELIMINARY PAGES
- Title page
- Approval page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgement
- Table of Contents
- Abstract
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Data Presentation and Analysis
- 4.0 Introduction 47
- 4.1 Major Findings 57
- 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.
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PRELIMINARY PAGES
- Title page
- Approval page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgement
- Table of Contents
- Abstract
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Data Presentation and Analysis
- 4.0 Introduction 47
- 4.1 Major Findings 57
- 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.
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