THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED COMPANIES IN UGHELLI NORTH LGA)

This project was centered on the Impact of Government Involvement in Small and Medium Scale Enterprises towards the Development of the Economy. The project examiners the importance of government involvement, government policies as it affects business as well as some of the short comings of the government as a facilitator of business. The chapter one of this project was enable to identify the problems and purpose of the study. The second chapter looks at the literature review of the topic with special emphasis on some policy and scheme affecting business activities. The third chapter examiners method of data collection. The sample size consisted of 40 owners and managers of businesses. The population of the study covered some selected companies in Ughelli North L.G.A. of Delta State. The 40 respondents include male and female. The data colleted were presented in tables, percentages and frequency distribution was used to analyses the data collected. The above evident in chapter four. Finally, the chapter five deals with summary of findings, recommendation for further studies and conclusion.