SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA: THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS. By Abiodun Fatai1 Department of Political Science‚ Faculty of Social Sciences Lagos State University‚ Ojo‚ Lagos Nigeria. ABSTRACT Small and medium scale enterprises have long believed to be catalysts for economic growth and national development both in developed and developing countries. In Nigeria where private sector is not well developed SME is assumed to play the role of employment generation‚ facilitator of economic
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GLOBAL ECONOMIES Global Economies: The New Paradigm of Trans-Global Industry and Commerce Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Degree of PhD in International Business and Program Management 1 Kelly Eugene Higgins I.D.: UD17818BIN25641 Atlantic International University‚ Honolulu‚ HI 8 June 2013 GLOBAL ECONOMIES Part 1 Reflection Despite the attempted global empires that have existed and flourished to greater or lesser extents throughout the history of human civilization‚ the
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What is the role of hr in global crisis to retain the talented employees ? http://www.edalys.fr/documents/Stakeholders%20theory.pdf http://lexicon.ft.com/Term?term=stakeholder-theory Article - 1 Employees are not the most important asset of the company but the “right” employees are. Human Resource Management (HRM) plays a strategic role in the survival of an organization. In this time of global financial crisis‚ Human Resource (HR) managers must not only innovate but must also act as change agents
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dynamic role of small scale business in developing countries has long been recognized (Kayanula and Quartey‚ 2000). These small scale businesses can serve as engines through which the economic growth and employment objectives of developing countries can be achieved. However‚ for many years these rural enterprises have failed to grow beyond their micro enterprise nature and sometimes at best their small or medium size (Kayanula and Quartey‚ 2000). It is believed that private small scale businesses have
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Information technology: a growth navigator for small scale industries in India Small scale industries (SSI) have a significant role in the Indian economy in view of its contribution to production‚ employment‚ and export. However‚ since 1991 small scale industries in India find themselves in an intensely competitive environment due to globalization‚ domestic economic liberalization‚ and dilution of sector specific protective measures. The formation of World Trade Organization in 1995 also forced the
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Financing small scale business enterprises CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACK GROUND OF THE STUDY Over the years‚ it has become fashionable for successive government to come up with one economic policy or the other in a bid to bring about improvement in the nation during her regime. The then military administrator in the year 1986 while in power introduced an economic program called Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) which was foisted on Nigerians as an alternative to IMF/World Bank
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financial crisis broke out in 2007‚ it presents a rapid growth trend reach to 102.93(%GDP) in 2011. Chinese shown a top point in 2010‚ which up to 33.5% of GDP while other years had fluctuated increase trend. In different countries have different reasons for these situations. In Greece‚ the main reason lead to the debt increase is high social welfare; the government needs more funds so they issue a large number of debentures. These debentures cause a big financial burden and lead the debt crisis broke
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SMALL SCALE TEXTILE INDUSTRY ABSTRACT India is the world’s second largest producer of textiles and garments after China. It is the world’s third largest producer of cotton—after China and the USA—and the second largest cotton consumer after China. The Indian textile industry is as diverse and complex as country itself and it combines with equal equanimity this immense diversity into a cohesive whole. The fundamental strength of this industry flows from its strong production base of wide range
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advantages for small business to do business on the Internet. Depends on the type of business‚ it is not necessary for everybody to do business on the Internet. Prior to the invention of the Internet‚ Large global firms could work on advances in accessing the newest technological information‚ exchanging information‚ and reaching international customers. The Internet can help diminish information asymmetry and permits small businesses to act like large global businesses. Firstly‚ small firms can instant
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Financial Intuitions and Markets Assignment Title: The Global Financial Crisis – impact on Banks and Regulation (Iceland) No of Words: 3035 words Table of Contents 1. Global Financial Crisis-Impact On Bank and Regulations a. Introduction b. What Caused the crisis c. Impact of Global Financial Crisis 2. Contribution of Banking Management and Regulatory team during the Crisis 3. Initiative being taken to restore order a. Fish business b. Growth of GDP 4. Conclusion 5. References
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