ENTREPRENEURS’ BUSINESS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SKILLS AND SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISE GOAL ATTAINMENT IN IKOT EKPENE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
Abstract
The research was on Entrepreneurs’ business resource management skills and small scale enterprise goal attainment in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area. Three research hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Ex-post Facto research design was used. The instrument for the study was structured questionnaire titled “Entrepreneurs’ business resource management skills and small scale enterprise goal attainment in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area (EBRMSSSEGA). A simple random sampling technique was used to select 60 subjects for the study. The results of the findings revealed that financial management skill significantly influences small scale enterprise goal attainment in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area; marketing skill significantly influence small scale enterprise goal attainment in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area and time management skill significantly influence small scale enterprise goal attainment in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area. Based on the findings and conclusion, recommendations were made that employers should employ qualified entrepreneurs to work as their managers to achieve efficiency in the management of the organization.
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