A CRITCAL ANALYSIS OF THE CAUSES OF BUSINESS FAILURE IN NIGERIA AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

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ABSTRACT

This research work is on causes of business failure and possible solutions with a case study of Excel printing press, Uyo. business failure is when a firm is suffering from either technical insolvency or bankruptcy or when it happens that a firm’s total revenue does not cover its total cost, this can be avoided by finding solutions to business failure by way of managing recourses in a proper way. It is in view of this that a research work as this was undertaken. The research work contains five chapters, the introduction examines the historical background of the case study and so on and also limitations of the projects were outlined. chapter two was centered on the literature reviews with a view of bringing out what business entails, its operations and impact on the society, its mode of operations and why and how failure occurs in business enter prices. Population sample and sources of data collocation were the various methods of data collection adopted such as desk research, personal interview as well as questionnaires In chapter four presentation and analysis of data was shown in the write up. The data collected were analyzed and presented based on the research questions, which form the views and opinions of the respondents drawn. In the final chapter, summaries and recommendations were made on the subject matter.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title   

Declaration  

Approval  

Dedication

Acknowledgement  

Abstract  

Table of contents   

CHAPTER ONE - Introduction  

1.0 Background Of The Study  

1.1 Historical Background Of Uju Printing Press  

1.2 Statement of The Problem  

1.3 Statements of Hypothesis 

1.4 Objectives of The Study  

1.5 Significance of The Study  

1.6 Scope and Limitations of The Study 

1.7 Definitions of Terms 

CHAPTER TWO - Literature Review

2.0 Introduction

2.1 Definition of Business

2.2 Types of Businesses  

2.3 Basic Management Functions needed for business operations 

2.4 Importance of Business to the Society  

2.5 Modes of Operation In Uju Printing Press  

2.6 Sources of Funds for Uju Printing Press 

2.7. Reasons for Business Failure  

References

CHAPTER THREE - Research Methodology

3.0 Introduction

3.1 Research Design

3.2 Population Sample Size of the Study

3.3 Sampling Techniques Used

3.4 Instrument Used in Data Collection3.5 Procedures for the Administration of the Instrument  

3.6 Statistical Techniques Used

CHAPTER FOUR Presentation and Analysis of Data

4.0 Introduction  

4.1 Test of Hypothesis    

4.2 Test of hypothesis observed and expected frequency table based on table sixteen   

4.3 Conclusion     

CHAPTER FIVE-SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS

5.0 Introduction  

5.1 Summary Of Major Findings   

5.2 Conclusions  

5.3 Recommendations   

Bibliography  

Appendix