THE ROLE OF BANKS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NIGERIA. (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC.)

ABSTRACT
This paper is on the role of banks in the development of entrepreneurship. It is aimed at dealing with the problems encountered by entrepreneurs in acquiring loans for their business, and also the role banks play in the development of entrepreneurship in Nigeria.  It seeks to look at the problems of getting the loans and also that of the banks contributions to the average Nigerian small-scale enterprises.   A detailed research methodological approach, which involved, the review of related literature, personal observation, different techniques for the data collection and questionnaires were embarked upon.  Based on he major semantic problem identified, recommendation are made which includes aggressive enlightenment campaign by banks, small-scale manufactures and government to ensure continued positive encouragement to the small-scale industrialist.   TABLE OF CONTENT Title Pageii Approval Pageiii Dedicationiv Acknowledgementv Abstractvi Table of Contentvii
CHAPTER ONE  Introduction 1 1.1Problem identification or statement of problem 1 1.2Rationale of study 2 1.3Significance of study 3 1.4Background of the study (optional)4 1.5Definition of terms 5
CHAPTER TWO  Literature review 6 2.1Theoretical review 7 2.2Empirical review 14
CHAPTER THREE  Hypothesis, methodology of the study source of data &  Limitations of the study. 17 3.1Hypothesis17 3.2Methodology of the study 21 3.3Data collection21 CHAPTER FOUR  Data presentation, analysis and discussion of the results 27 4.1Data presentation 27 4.2Discussion of the result 40
CHAPTER FIVE  Summary, conclusion and Recommendation 43 5.1Conclusion43 5.2Recommendations44  Bibliography46  Appendix50