EFFECTS OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON COOPERATIVE EFFICIENCY

INTRODUCTION Working capital management in cooperative business is concerned with the management of the enterprise current account which encompasses current asset and current liabilities. The management of Working Capital in Cooperatives is one of the most special aspects of industrial overall financial management. If the cooperative enterprise cannot maintain a satisfactory level of working capital, it is likely to become bankrupt. The current asset of the cooperative enterprise should be large enough to cover its current liabilities in order to maintain a  reasonable margin of financial safety. Working capital management in Cooperative deals with actual management of current asset and current liabilities in the enterprise.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Declaration Approval Page Dedication Acknowledgement Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION  1.1Background of the Study 1.2Statement of the Problem  1.3Objectives of the Study  1.4Research Questions  1.5Significance of the Study  1.6Scope and Delimitations of  the study  1.7Definition of Terms 
CHAPTER TWO  LITERATURE REVIEW  2.1Introduction 2.2The Concept of Cooperatives  2.3The Meaning of Working Capital  2.3.1 Determination of Working Capital 2.4 Effects of Working Capital Management on Cooperative Efficiency 2.5 Member’s Participation in Working Capital Management of their Cooperative Business  2.6 Modalities in Ensuring Effective Working Capital Management in Cooperatives. 2.7 Problems Affecting Working Capital Management in Cooperative Organizations 2.8The Effect of Working Capital Management on the Activities of Cooperative Business Enterprise. 2.9Summary of the Literature Review
CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Research Design 3.3 Population of the Study 3.4 Sample Size 3.5 Research Instrument  3.5.1 Validity  3.5.2 Reliability 3.6 Method of Data presentation and Statistical Analysis 3.7 Limitations of the Study
CHAPTER FOUR DATA PRESENTATION AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Respondents Bio-Data 4.3 Answering the Research Questions. 4.4 Summary of Findings 4.5 Discussion of Research Findings
CHAPTER FIVE SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 5.1Introduction 5.2Summary of the Study 5.3Conclusion 5.4Recommendations REFERENCES