IMPACT OF COOPERATIVE BUSINESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ORU WEST LGA COOPERATIVE SOCIETY ORU WEST)

 IMPACT OF COOPERATIVE BUSINESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ORU WEST LGA COOPERATIVE SOCIETY ORU WEST)

ABSTRACT

This project examines the impact of cooperative business in the development of Imo state. The purpose of this study was to ascertain the development which cooperative brought through the mobilization of peasant and harnessing of how to increase food production. Cooperative society that government aid can reach farmers in form of loans tractors and fertilizers for proper growth of their product.

In chapter two of this research, it was literature review and the problem associated with cooperative development.

In chapter three of this work is research methodology design and how the sample size is gotten.

Chapter four talks about the presentation and analysis of data.

Chapter five talks about the summary, conclusion and also recommendations.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page- – – – – – – – – i

Approval page- – – – – – – – ii

Dedication – – – – – – – – iii

Acknowledgement – – – – – – – iv

Abstract `- — – – – – – – – vi

Table of contents – – – – – – – vii

CHAPTER ONE

1.0 Introduction – – – – – – – 1

1.1 Background of the study- – – – – 2

1.2 Statement of problem – – – – – 3

1.3 Objectives of the study – – – – – 5

1.4 Statement of hypothesis- – – – – 6

1.5 Significant of the study – – – – – 7

1.6 Scope of the study- – – – – – – 8

1.7 Limitations of the study- – – – –

1.8 Definition of terms – – – – – – 9

CHAPTER TWO

2.0 Literature review – – – – – – 11

2.1 Introduction – – – – – – – 11

2.2 The history of cooperative in Nigeria – – 13

2.3 Criteria for performance appraisal – – – 15

2.4 The impact of cooperative societies in

Oru Local Government Area – – – – 19

2.5 Government participation in cooperatives – 21

2.6 The problem associated with cooperative

development – – – – – – – – 23

2.7 The possible classification of cooperative – – 28

CHAPTER THREE

3.0 Research design and methodology- – – 32

3.1 Introduction – – – – – – – 32

3.2 Research design – – – – – – 32

3.3 Sources/methods of data collection – – – 33

3.4 Population and sample size – – – – 34

3.5 Sampling techniques – – – – – 37

3.6 Validity and reliability of measuring instrument 38

3.7 Method of data design – – – – – 38

CHAPTER FOUR

4.0 Presentation and analysis of data – – – 40

4.1 Introduction – – – – – – – 40

4.2 Presentation of data – – – – – – 40

4.3 Analysis of data – – – – – – 43

4.4 Test of hypothesis – – – – – – 45

4.5 Interpretation of results- – – – – 47

CHAPTER FIVE

5.0 Summary, conclusion and recommendation – 48

5.1 Summary of findings – – – – – 48

5.2 Conclusion – – – – – – – 50

5.3 Recommendations- – – – – – 51

References – – – – – – – 53

Appendixes – – – – – – – 55

 IMPACT OF COOPERATIVE BUSINESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ORU WEST LGA COOPERATIVE SOCIETY ORU WEST)