THE PRACTICE OF ENTREPRENUERSHIP IN NIGERIA:
A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED ENTREPRENURS IN ENUGU STATE
ABSTRACT
Entrepreneurship as we all know is a self employed business which is written for student who must live in a world influenced by business activities, because without business human being cannot operate on his own self.
The aim of this project is to provide both student who have graduated from the university and still seeking for job either in federal or private work to be self employed.
Nigerians are now forced to start a fresh re-wakening to the challenges and realities of true national that is a creation of new emphasis on self-employment. Graduates and school leavers are now realizing that government have no interest to come to there and through paid employment.
Some problem, business men encounter during this self employed job in entrepreneurship is that people seem to lack the ability to perceive profitable business opportunities even as the opportunities come and also they seem to be unwilling to take risk on perceive opportunities for fear of losing their capital and some are ignorant of existing business opportunities.
Also this project will also help graduates student to know how, where, what they needed in order to start a business of own the benefits one get in doing business of his own it been independent and how to become a millioner.
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE
3.4 THE SAMPLES SIZE IS DETERMINE
3.7 PRESENTATION OF DATA IN FREQUENCY TABLE OF DISTRIBUTION
4.1 ADMINISTRATION OF QUESTIONNAIRES
4.2 SEX DISTRIBUTION OF RESPONDENTS
4.3 MARITAL STATUS OF RESPONDENTS
4.4 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION OF
4.5 NATURE OF ESTABLISHMENTS
4.6 TYPES OF PRODUCTIVE ACTIVITY
4.7 RESPONSES TO RATE OF GROWTH OF SMES
4.8 FACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR RAPID GROWTH IN THE NUMBER OF SMES
4.9 RESPONSES TO AWARENESS OF GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO PROMOTE SMES
4.10 INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT AND LOANS SCHEMS FOR ENTREPRENURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
4.11 ASSESSMENT OF GOVERNMENT EFFORTS
4.12 PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED AT THE INITIAL STYLE
4.13 CURRENT PROBLEMS
4.14 RESPONSES TO PROSPECTS FOR RAPID
TABLE OF CONTENT
TITLE PAGE
CERTIFICATION
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
ABSTRACT
TABLE OF CONTENT
1.1 Background of the study
1.2 Statement of the problem
1.3 Objective of the study
1.4 Research questions
1.5 Significance of the study
1.6 Definition of terms and acronyms
References
CHAPTRER TWO:
Literature Review
2.1 Meaning of entrepreneurship
2.2 Nature of entrepreneurship development in Nigeria
2.3 Institutional arrangement for facilitation of entrepreneurship development in Nigeria
2.4 Problems of entrepreneurship development in Nigeria
2.5 prospects for rapid and sustained entrepreneurship development in Nigeria
2.6 Summary of review of related literature
References
CHAPTER THREE
Research methodology
3.1 Research design
3.2 Sources of data
3.2.1 Primary source
3.2.2 Secondary source
3.3 Population of study
3.3.1 Sample and sampling techniques
3.4 Instrument
3.5 Method of data collection
3.6 Method of data analysis
3.7 Scope of the study
3.8 Limitation of the study
CHAPTER FOUR:
Presentation and analysis of data
4.1 Data presentation and analysis
CHAPTER FIVE:
Summary, conclusion and recommendations.
5.1 Summary of findings
5.2 Conclusion
5.3 Recommendations
5.4 Area for further studies
Bibliography
Appendix
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Since 1960, the country’s development plan have land a great emphasis on public sector control of the economy (Eze 1997:12) we have a situation where the public/private sector mix has increasingly titled towards public sector domination. The trend has generally distinguished the government as a major investor in a let of business which otherwise should have been left to the private sector (Ike 1998:23) the net effect of this type of government participation in (and control of) business activities has been the emergence and general perception of the government as the provider of almost all that make life worth living, including employment.
But today the situation is changing. Bad economic management on the past leaders, wasteful attitude of the government and the people as well as the relegation of the agricultural sector and private initiative has now given way to hunger, squalor, diseased and mass unemployment among other (Okeke, 1997: 29).
Nigeria appears to be currently finding the right path to a possible entrepreneurial venture in the 21st century. Nigerians are now forced to start a fresh re-awakening to the real challenges and realities of true nationhood. The new emphasis on self-employment is understood to be in line with the above consideration. The unemployment situation in the country is luring a lot of unemployed Nigerians, including graduates into self-determination through self employment (Aluko, 1988:15)
Graduates, and school-leavers are now realizing that government and the organized private sector enterprises are not ready to come to there and directly through paid employments. Short of alternative, Nigerians are therefore launching themselves into various business ventures (Ogudu, 1977:15).
The low literacy level and general ignorance, which pervade and cause a lot of bad attitude and malpractices within the Nigerian business environment would
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