CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The economies of third world countries such as Nigeria operate with dual financial institutions. On one hand are group which function through direct governmental control known as Formal Financial Institutions such as Commercial Banks, Insurance Companies and Mortgage Banks. And on the other... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Small and Medium enterprises are the catalyst for economic growth in most economies thus, the fundamental objective of this study is to investigate the impact of loans on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. So that the ability of SMEs to develop positively and drive economic growth in the Nigeria will become real. Simple... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The study looked at the Impact of Venture Capital Financing on SMEs in the Uyo Local Government area. Efforts by successive Government to improve on the performance and growth of SMEs had led to the enactment of different policies and act including the Venture Capital Fund to assist SMEs. SMEs still in Nigeria have been faced with... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Entrepreneur plays a vital role in economic development as key contributors to technological innovation and new job growth. Further, they help build communities in ways such as:... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This Research study was carried out to find the link between financial sector liberalization and capital market Development. As part of the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) of 1986, the Nigerian Government initiated a large scale restructuring Of the financial sector and the liberalization of the regulations concerning financial... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Students' entrepreneurial intention may be affected by different factors. Entrepreneurial intention determines students’ interest to engage in entrepreneurial activities in future. The main objective of this study is to discover the motivational factors affecting... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE 1.1 GENERAL BACKGROUND OF THE SUBJECT MATER The worldwide economic depression of the early 80’s caused a rapid detonation toNigeria economy. Thus, industrial output Shrank to an extents on local and commercial activities were consequently opportunities in the country. Therefore, by the end of 1988,... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The focus on economic development has shifted in recent years from public-sector led economic development to private sector driven economic development. In achieving this, the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector is usually relied upon because of extant scholarly knowledge of its... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) originated from the Millennium Declaration product by the United Nations. The Declaration asserts that every individual has the right to dignity, freedom, equality, a basis standard of living that includes freedom from hunger and violence and... Continue Reading
A BSTRACT This study evaluates entrepreneurial development initiatives and micro enterprise sustenance in Awka metropolis. The objective of this study is to determine the entrepreneurial initiatives that can sustain micro enterprises, to investigate the extent entrepreneurial initiatives can reduce unemployment and to identify the challenges of... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY For any industry operate successfully there is need for it to be knowledgeable in the field of production, what it intends to achieve models, process, areas of application in production. This project looks into two different aspects of production i.e production scheduling and control. Production... Continue Reading
A bstract This study examines an appraisal of performance of small scale enterprises in community development; evidence from Anambra south senatorial zone, Anambra state. Specifically the study provides the reasons for going into SMEs; sources of financing SMEs; role of SMEs in community development and factors militating against SMEs in community... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION In this era of globalization, competition has become fiercer than ever. Reduced trade barriers, spread of technology and lower costs for communication and transportation have sharpened international competition. This intense competition in global and local markets requires firms to improve their competitiveness. This... Continue Reading
CORPORATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE NIGERIAN BREWERY INDUSTRY ABSTRACT Corporate entrepreneurship is generally believed to refer to the development of new ideas and opportunities within large or established businesses, directly leading to the improvement of the organizational performance and enhancement of competitive... Continue Reading
TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents CERTIFICATION .. ii DECLARATION .. iii DEDICATION .. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS . v TABLE OF CONTENTS . vi LIST OF TABLES . ix ABSTRACT . xi CHAPTER ONE . 1 INTRODUCTION .. 1 1.1Background of the Study . 1 1.2 Statement of Research Problem .. 3 1.3 Research Aim and Objectives . 3 1.4 Research Questions . 4 1.5 Research... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The rate of competition in the telecommunication industry in Nigeria is moving at a leap frog basis due to changes in technology, product and services, customer taste among others. This has made change management experts to emphasize on the importance of establishing organizations readiness for change and have crafted various strategies... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study was designed to investigate the clothing motivations and behaviour of female undergraduates in universities in Benue State. Specifically the study determined (i) The motivating factors or the reasons underlying the selection and wearing of clothing by female undergraduates in Benue State universities. (ii) The types of clothing... Continue Reading