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The effect of the access to finance on the growth of SMEs in Jigawa State of Nigeria

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This study investigates the effect of access to finance on the growth of small and medium scale enterprises in Jigawa State of Nigeria. In Nigeria, the growth of small and medium scale enterprises and its prevalence is significantly low. This study is expected to provide feedback to the government on its policies of financing SMEs in the state. The study was conducted among some registered SMEs owners/managers out of a population of 2,370 registered SMEs in Jigawa State by admistering a structured questionnaire to the respondents. Simple linear regression analysi was used to analyze the data. The study found that lack of access to finance significantly hindered the growth of SMEs in the state as majority of the respondents viewed financing as a major challenge. Almost all the respondents indicated that access to finance affects the growth of firm. Finance was the major factor due to the rising cost of factors of production that impacted significantly on the growth of SMEs in Jigawa State. Government should empower the SMEs in the state with access to fund to propel the growth of SMEs in the state by way of ensuring that credit facilities are appropriately disbursed to the rightful beneficiaries

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Financing, Entrepreneur, Growth, Investment, Industry, Loan, SMEs

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"The effect of the access to finance on the growth of SMEs in Jigawa State of Nigeria", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 1, page no.734-738, January-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2101098.pdf

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"The effect of the access to finance on the growth of SMEs in Jigawa State of Nigeria", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 1, page no. pp734-738, January-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2101098.pdf

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Published Paper ID: JETIR2101098
Registration ID: 304972
Published In: Volume 8 | Issue 1 | Year January-2021
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Page No: 734-738
Country: Hadejia, Jigawa State, Jigawa, Nigeria .
Area: Management
ISSN Number: 2349-5162
Publisher: IJ Publication


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