TABLE OF CONTENT
Cover Page
CHAPTER ONE: Introduction - - - - - - 1
1.1 Background of the Study - - - - - - - 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem - - - - - - 3
1.3 objective of the Study - - - - - 4
1.4 Research Question - - - - - - - 6
1.5 Research Hypothesis - - - - - - 7
1.6 Significance of the Study - - - - - - 8
1.7 Scope and Limitation of the Study - - - - - 8
1.8 Definition of terms - - - - - - - 9
CHAPTER TWO: Literature Review - - - - - 10
2.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - 10
2.2 Role of the small and medium enterprises
sub-section
in the economy
- - - - - - - 10
2.3 Objective of Small and Medium Enterprises
in Nigeria - 10
2.4 Significance of the Small and Medium
Enterprises - 10
2.5 Characteristics of Small and Medium
Enterprises - - 11
2.6 Institutions and Opportunities Created by
the Government
to enable small and medium
enterprises access funding - 11
2.7 Problems of small and medium enterprises
in Nigeria - 11
2.8 Prospects
of small and medium enterprises in Nigeria - 11
2.9 A
comparative analysis between indias small scale Industries
(SSI) and
Nigerians small and medium enterprises
- - - 11
CHAPTER
THREE: Research Methodology - - - - 12
3.1 Research
Design - - - - - - - 12
3.2 Source
of Data - - - - - - - 12
3.3 Population of Study - - - - - - - 12
3.4 Method of Data Collection - - - - - - 13
3.6 Method of Data Analysis - - - - - - 13
A PROPOSAL
EDITED BY
MARTINS LIBRARY
WITH
REG. NO: ESUT/PG/MBA/08/...........
DEPARTMENT: ACCOUNTANCY
FACULTY: MANAGMENT
AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
COURSE TITLE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (BUS 601)
PROGRAMME: MBA
ON THE TOPIC
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMES) IN
NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS