SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES:PIVOTAL TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE
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IJCR, 2013, Academic Journals
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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
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H Social Sciences (General)