PROJECT TOPIC : SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (A Case Study of Cassava Processing Industry) PROJECT PROPOSAL BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Interest in the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their contribution in the development process continue to be in the forefront of policy debates in developing countries. The advantages claimed for SMEs are various‚ including: the encouragement of entrepreneurship; the greater likelihood that SMEs will utilise
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The important role played by small- scale industries in India. 1. Employment generation: The basic problem that is confronting the Indian economy is increasing pressure of population on the land and the need to create massive employment opportunities. This problem is solved to larger extent by small-scale industries because small- scale industries are labour intensive in character. They generate huge number of employment opportunities. Employment generation by this sector has shown a phenomenal
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INDUSTRIES LARGE-SCALE AND SMALL-SCALE The following pages describe the industrial life and activity of the district. The chapter is divided into three sections: (1) Large-Scale Industries‚ (2) Small-Scale Industries and (3) Labour Organization. It is‚ however‚ to be noted that the statistics given in the section on large-scale industries which include employment and such other aspects as capital investment‚ production etc. are included‚ are not in respect of the industry as a whole but pertain
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References: Abaka‚ E.K.‚ and Mayer P. (eds) (1994). Promotion of Small – Scale Enterprises in Ghana Masilela‚ E. and Rees‚ S. S. (2001). Smes’ access to finance in south africa‚ a supply-side regulatory review Abor‚ J.‚ and Adjasi‚ C.K.D. (2007). Corporate governance and the small and medium enterprise sector: Theory and implications Corporate Governance Vol.7 No.2‚ 2007. Abor‚ J Abor‚ J. and Biekpe‚ N. (2006). Small business financing initiatives in Ghana. Acs‚ Z.‚ Morck‚ R. and Young
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1960‚ considerable efforts have been directed towards industrial development. The initial efforts were government-led through the vehicle of large industry‚ but lately‚ emphasis has shifted to Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) following the lessons learnt from the success of SMEs in the economic growth of Asian countries (Ojo‚ 2003). Thus‚ the recent industrial development drive in Nigeria has focused on sustainable development through small business development. Prior to this time‚ particularly
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Task 1 Now being marketing executive and with reference of the above case of McDonald’s‚ discuss the concept of marketing for a service industry (such as Restaurant or Hotel) with relevant examples and also mention its characteristics. (1.1) M1 1.1 Marketing Marketing is the process to find out the needs‚ wants and the customers’ demands so that the customers will be satisfied after using that product. The process of discovering and translating consumer needs and wants into product and service specification
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SMALL SCALE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT This programme comprises modules for learners who intend to start small businesses‚ or are already running some. They may choose those modules that are of interest to them‚ or do the entire programme. The courses enable learners to run businesses successfully and be able to source funds from financial institutions. Programme components There are a total of 10 modules‚ each divided into two topics. Learners who are interested in doing the entire programme leading
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the most efficient manner has continue to be the only viable and alternative for development of small scale enterprises in Nigeria and for the development‚ growth and survival of any economy. The development of small scale enterprises not only contributes significantly to imposed standard‚ they also bring substantial local capital formation and achieve high level of productivity. Small and medium scales are crucial to the development of all economies of the world. They are the modern day’s incubators
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SMALL SCALE PRODUCTION OF YOGURT Yogurt is a sour milk product. Its sour taste is attributed to the presence of lactic acid yielded by bacteria through fermentation. Bacteria that are commonly used in yoghurt production are Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus. These bacteria have the ability to break down sugars in the milk producing lactate or lactic acid as by-product. Below is a step-by-step procedure in the production of yogurt. Find out from the procedure why
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Historical development and orientation of small-scale industry in Nigeria‚ small-scale industry orientation is part and parcel of Nigeria evidence bound in our respective communities of what successes our great grandparent made at their respective trading concerns like yam‚ beans‚ iron smelting‚ farming‚ cottage industries and the likes so. The secret behind the their success at self-relent strategy does not like in any particular political philosophy‚ so much as in
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