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A Study of Small and Medium - Scale Enterprises (SMES) Owners’ Resources Mobilisation and Innovative Culture in South-West, Nigeria

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dc.creator Bukki, Abolaji Olugbenga
dc.creator Oguntimehin, Yekinni Abiodun
dc.creator Adeyemi, 'Muyiwa
dc.date.accessioned 2019-07-04T12:40:19Z
dc.date.available 2019-07-04T12:40:19Z
dc.date.issued 2019-06-28
dc.identifier https://aj-tuv.org/index.php/ajtuv/article/view/109
dc.identifier info:10.29114/ajtuv.vol3.iss1.109
dc.identifier urn:ISSN:2603-316X
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.tu-varna.bg/handle/123456789/108
dc.description This study examined resource mobilisation and innovative culture of small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) owners in South-West, Nigeria. Five research questions were raised. The study adopted the descriptive survey research design. The sample comprised one thousand, four hundred and seventeen (1417) SME owners / managers out of which one thousand, three hundred and eighty-two (1382) responded appropriately, this showed 97% response rate. Data were collected using two instruments; these are Resource Mobilisation Questionnaire (r = 0.85) and Innovative Culture Scale (r = 0.68). Data were analysed using descriptive statistics, Pearson Product Moment Correlation and Independent t test.The results showed that SME owners possessed high level of resource mobilisation and innovative culturein South-West, Nigeria. Significant relationship existed between resource mobilisation and innovative culture of SME Owners’ in South-West, Nigeria. Furthermore, there was significant difference in the score on resource mobilisation of SME Owners while no significant difference existed in the score on innovative culture of SME Owners in South-West, Nigeria. Based on the findings, it was recommended among others that Government agencies should create strategies to improve resource mobilisation. This, in turn, will upgrade and enhance innovation among SMEs.
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dc.language eng
dc.relation https://aj-tuv.org/index.php/ajtuv/article/view/109/41
dc.rights Copyright (c) 2019 Abolaji Olugbenga Bukki, Yekinni Abiodun Oguntimehin, 'Muyiwa Adeyemi
dc.rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
dc.source ANNUAL JOURNAL OF TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF VARNA, BULGARIA; Vol 3 No 1 (2019): Annual Journal of Technical University of Varna; 1-10
dc.source ГОДИШНИК НА ТЕХНИЧЕСКИ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ - ВАРНА; Vol 3 No 1 (2019): Annual Journal of Technical University of Varna; 1-10
dc.source ЕЖЕГОДНЫЙ ЖУРНАЛ ТЕХНИЧЕСКОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА ВАРНЫ, БОЛГАРИЯ; Vol 3 No 1 (2019): Annual Journal of Technical University of Varna; 1-10
dc.title A Study of Small and Medium - Scale Enterprises (SMES) Owners’ Resources Mobilisation and Innovative Culture in South-West, Nigeria
dc.type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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