ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT BY SMALL SCALE ENTREPRENEURS IN NIGER STATE

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dc.contributor.authorARZIKA, ADAMU IDRIS,
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-28T09:07:44Z
dc.date.available2020-02-28T09:07:44Z
dc.date.issued2011-06
dc.descriptionIN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF MASTER DEGREE OF LIBRARY SCIENCE (MLS)en_US
dc.description.abstractThe study was conducted to identify the information sources available to small scale entrepreneurs (SSEs), their search strategy, how they organize their resources, storage and preservation of information among others. A survey research method was used for the study. 900 small scale entrepreneurs were sampled as subject of the study. Questionnaire, observation and oral interview were used as instrument for data collection. Frequency count, simple percentages were used for data analysis. The study discovered that Single ownership is the most popular form of business ownership by the SSEs; Provision store, poultry, tailoring and fast food are the predominant business activities; Trade partners, suppliers, newspapers, magazines and personal friends are their major sources of information; Marketing, information on raw materials, and financial information are the major types of business information by the SSEs. The study concluded that Small scale entrepreneurs in Niger State obtain most of their information from the sales agents, radio and television. Most of them make intensive use of records of sales invoices which give many businesses a satisfactory appraisal and help them to keep their business running. The research recommends Training of Staff and sales men/girls in information collection, dissemination, handlings of enquiries and use of the internet as one of the business information resources.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/12252
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectASSESSMENT,en_US
dc.subjectINFORMATION MANAGEMENT,en_US
dc.subjectSMALL SCALE ENTREPRENEURS,en_US
dc.subjectNIGER STATEen_US
dc.titleASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT BY SMALL SCALE ENTREPRENEURS IN NIGER STATEen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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