TABLE OF CONTENTS
DECLARAT!ON .............................................................................................................................. i
APPROVAL .................................................................................................................................... ii
DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .............................................................................................................. iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................ v
LIST OF TABLES ....................................................................................................................... viii
ABSTRACT ................................................................................................................................... ix
CHAPTER ONE: .......................................................................................................................... 1
INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 1
1.0 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Background of Study .................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Problem statement ..................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 Purpose of the Study .................................................................................................................. 2
1.4 Research objectives ................................................................................................................... 2
1.5 Research questions .................................................................................................................... 2
1.6 Importance of the study ............................................................................................................. 3
I. 7 The Limitation of Study ............................................................................................................ 3
1.8 Justification of the study ............................................................................................................ 4
I .9 Scope of the study .................................................................................................................... .4
1.9. I Theoretical context ................................................................................................................. 4
1.9.2 Geographical location ............................................................................................................. 4
1.9.3 Time scope ............................................................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER TWO ........................................................................................................................... 5
LITERATURE REVIEW ............................................................................................................. 5
2.1 Fundamental factors affecting Entrepreneurial efficiency in Mengo, Lubaga Division,
Kampala, Uganda ............................................................................................................................ 5
2.2 Small Business Enterprises empowerment strategies in Mengo, Lubaga Division, Uganda .... 6
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2.3 Entrepreneurial efficiency patterns in Small Business Enterprises in Mengo, Lubaga
Division, Uganda ........................................................................................................................... I 0
2.4 Conceptual Framework ........................................................................................................... 13
CHAPTER THREE .................................................................................................................... 14
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ............................................................................................... 14
3.0 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 14
3.1 Research Design ...................................................................................................................... 14
3 .2 Data Collection methods ......................................................................................................... 14
3.2.0 Primary sources .................................................................................................................... 14
3.2.1 Personal interviews ............................................................................................................... 14
3.2.2 Questionnaire ........................................................................................................................ 14
3.2.3 Observation .......................................................................................................................... 15
3 .3 Secondary sources ................................................................................................................... 15
3.4 Research variables ................................................................................................................... 15
3.5 Study Population ..................................................................................................................... 15
3.6 Sample size .............................................................................................................................. 16
3.7 Limitations of the study ........................................................................................................... 16
3.8 Ethical consideration ............................................................................................................... 16
CHAPTER FOUR ....................................................................................................................... 18
DATA ANALYSIS, PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS ............................... 18
4.0 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 18
4.1 Data Analysis .......................................................................................................................... 18
4.2 Bio data of the respondents ..................................................................................................... 19
4.3 Limiting factors of entrepreneurial efficiency in small business ............................................ 25
CHAPTER FIVE ......................................................................................................................... 27
SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE STUDY .............. 27
5.1 Summary ................................................................................................................................. 27
5.2 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................... 28
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5.3 Recommendations ................................................................................................................... 28
REFERENCE: ............................................................................................................................... 30
APPENDIX I: HOUSEHOLD SURVEY QUESTIONAIRE KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL
UNIVERSITY ............................................................................................................................... 32
APPENDIX 2 : TIME FRAME ..................................................................................................... 35
APPENDIX 3: BUDGET ESTIMATES ...................................................................................... 36
ABSTRACT The study was on the entrepreneurial efficiency and development of small business enterprises and the research was conducted at Mengo, Lubaga division, Kampala Uganda. The research covers five chapters as summarized below; Chapter one is on the introduction of the problem, Background of the problem statement of the problem, Research objectives, Significant of the Study, Scope and limitation of the study. Chapter two is on literature Review which is Theoretical literature review Chapter three is about research methodology, research design, Data collection Methods ,Population, Sample size. Chapter four is on presentation of data and interpretation of the findings. Also Chapter five is on research conclusions, recommendations together with bibliography and list of appendices
