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
1.1 Background of the study - - - - - 1
1.2 Statement of the problem - - - - - 3
1.3 Objectives of the study - - - - - - 4
1.4 Significance of the study - - - - - 5
1.5 Research questions - - - - - - 5
1.6 Scope of the study - - - - - - 6
1.7 Limitation of the study - - - - - - 6
1.8 Definition of terms - - - - - - 6
CHAPTER TWO
Literature Review
2.0 Introduction - - - - - - - 8
2.1 Conceptual Framework of small scale enterprises - 9
2.2 Definition - - - - - - - - 12
2.3 Reasons for small scale enterprises - - - 19
2.4 Reward for entrepreneurs - - - - - 21
2.5 Bank of Industry - - - - - - 25
2.6 Government and small scale enterprises - - - 28
2.7 Summary of Review - - - - - - 37
CHAPTER THREE
Research Methodology
3.0 Introduction - - - - - - - 38
3.1 Research design - - - - - - - 38
3.2 Area of study - - - - - - - 39
3.3 Population of the study - - - - - - 39
3.4 Sample size and sampling technique - - - 40
3.5 Instruments for data collection - - - - 40
3.6 Validation of the instrument - - - - - 41
3.7 Reliability of the instrument - - - - - 42
3.8 Methods of data collection
3.9 Method of data analysis - - - - - 43
CHAPTER FOUR
Data presentation and analysis
4.1 Introduction - - - - - - - 45
4.2 Characteristics of the respondents - - - - 47
4.3 Presentation of data and analysis in table - - 50
4.4 Test of hypothesis - - - - - - 54
4.5 Research questions and answer - - - - 58
4.6 Research findings - - - - - - 60
4.7 Discussion of findings - - - - - - 61
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations
5.0 Introduction - - - - - - - 63
5.1 Summary - - - - - - - - 63
5.2 Conclusion - - - - - - - - 66
5.3 Recommendations- - - - - - - 66
References - - - - - - - - 70
Appendix - - - - - - - - - 73
