THE ROLE OF BANK OF INDUSTRY TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES

ABSTRACT This research work is conducted on the role of bank of industry towards the development of small scale enterprises. The aims and objectives of the study is to analyze the various role played by bank of industry in developing small scale enterprises as well as the activities of government policies, such as provision of infrastructural facilities. The researcher uses the questionnaire and interview method to collect the data from the respondents. The analysis and crossed tabulation of data gathered were done using the mean statistical method with the 1-5 Likert rating scale for proper accuracy in arriving at a dependable decision rule. Lastly the researcher concluded that, the bank of industry was able to maintain its customer because they do welcome whatever kind of financial assistance, he finally recommended that, the government should also endeavour to appoint the workers to teach the entrepreneur who does not have the advantage of attending seminar or workshops especially the illiterate ones.   TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover page---------i Title page---------ii Declaration---------iii Approval page--------iv Dedication---------v Acknowledgement-------vi Abstract---------vii Table of contents--------viii
CHAPTER ONE Introduction--------1 1.1Background of the study-----1 1.2Statement of the problem-----3 1.3Objectives of the study------4 1.4Significance of the study-----5 1.5Research questions------5 1.6Scope of the study------6 1.7Limitation of the study------6 1.8Definition of terms------6
CHAPTER TWO Literature Review 2.0Introduction-------8 2.1Conceptual Framework of small scale enterprises-9 2.2Definition--------12 2.3Reasons for small scale enterprises---19 2.4Reward for entrepreneurs-----21 2.5Bank of Industry------25 2.6Government and small scale enterprises ---28 2.7Summary of Review------37
CHAPTER THREE Research Methodology 3.0Introduction-------38 3.1Research design-------38 3.2Area of study-------39 3.3Population of the study------39 3.4Sample size and sampling technique---40 3.5Instruments for data collection----40 3.6Validation of the instrument-----41 3.7Reliability of the instrument-----42 3.8Methods of data collection  3.9Method of data analysis-----43
CHAPTER FOUR Data presentation and analysis 4.1Introduction-------45 4.2Characteristics of the respondents----47 4.3Presentation of data and analysis in table--50 4.4Test of hypothesis------54 4.5Research questions and answer----58 4.6Research findings------60 4.7Discussion of findings------61
CHAPTER FIVE Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations 5.0Introduction-------63 5.1Summary--------63 5.2Conclusion--------66 5.3Recommendations-------66 References--------70 Appendix---------73