The role of small scale enterprises in the socio-economic development of rural areas - a case study of Mopa-Muro Local Government Department:Public Administration By: francis05 Project ID: 3093 Rating: (3.2) votes: 11 Price:Free Download MaterialAbstractThis research work was designed to study the role of small scale enterprises in the socio-economic development of rural areas. Investment opportunities in Nigeria have been lopsided with more foreign participation pursuing economic developments, there is the problem of synchronizing, small scales enterprises concerned have suffered a great deal. The main objective of this research work is to find out the problems encountered in the development of small scale enterprises in the local government area. The method used in collecting data was mainly primary and secondary techniques. A stratified random sampling was adopted to guarantee equal and fair representation to all the segments of the population. A sample of three hundred and fifty respondents consisted of traders, civil servants, hotelier, saw millers and politicians were drawn. It is on the basis of the responses from these selected members of the population that the judgment of the researcher would be based Based on the data presented and analyzed, it was discovered that that generally, small scale enterprises are characterized by low level of efficiency and that the reason for that is attributed to the non-availability of loans to them and that, they are been faced with lots of challenges which includes the immediate environment. It was recommended that the Federal state and local government should within their purview provide or promote the activities of small scale enterprises by creating a favorable environment....Preview Download Preview +Other Public Administration project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of industrial conflict on the performance of workers in the government parastatal (a case study of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)»Human resources as a catalyst for economic growth and development in Nigeria (a case study of Abuja municipal area council) »The influence of effective personnel management practice in organization performance»Local government financial autonomy and grass root development in Nigeria (a case study of Afikpo north local government area)»Manpower training and development as a tool for effective performance in public sector in Nigeria»The impact of poor revenue generation on the development of Local Government Areas»Enhancing political stability in Nigeria through good governance ( a case study of Abia state)»Niger-Delta crisis and its impact on socio-economic development in Nigeria»Bureaucracy and efficiency (a case study of Enugu state civil service)»Political instability a major hindrance to effective policy implementation and good governance (a case study of Nigeria 1983 -1999)»Effects of delayed payment of lecturers salaries and wages on students performance»Fuel subsidy removal and the Nigerian economy (a case study of Abakiliki local government area, Ebonyi state) »Accountability and corruption in local government in Nigeria (Case study of Bonny local government area of Rivers state)»Impact of collective bargaining techniques on industrial relations practice (a case study of two selected firms from NUPENG and NUBIFE)»The influence of employee behaviour on the internal audit function of an organization (a case study of P.Z. industries plc Aba)