Entrepreneurial Knowledge and Job Creation in Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Edo State

Iyamah Edward Enolunosen; Oguh Festus Aruoriwo

Title:
Entrepreneurial Knowledge and Job Creation in Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Edo State

Authors:
Oguh Festus Aruoriwo | Iyamah Edward Enolunosen

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Oguh Festus Aruoriwo | Iyamah Edward Enolunosen "Entrepreneurial Knowledge and Job Creation in Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Edo State" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-6, December 2023, pp.791-798, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd61309.pdf

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Abstract :
Few studies have critically examined the impact of entrepreneurial expertise on job creation despite the abundance of research on Nigeria's SME sector. This is because the skills required to start a firm differ from those required to run one. The study therefore examined the relationship between entrepreneurial knowledge and job creation in Edo State Nigeria. This study's primary goal is to find out how factors related to an entrepreneurial knowledge relate with job creation in Edo State. A cross-sectional survey research design was used for this investigation. To investigate the link between the variables under inquiry, inferential statistics were employed. The results showed that entrepreneurial knowledge have a major impact on the creation of jobs in a specific group of SMEs in Edo State, Nigeria. Owner-managers of the selected SMEs in Edo State to pay attention and resources to ensure that they upgrade their entrepreneurial knowledge so that it can enhance its capacity to create jobs for the citizens.

Keywords :
SMEs, Job creation, entrepreneurial knowledge, innovativeness, Entrepreneurial mindset

Publication Details:

Unique Identification Number : IJTSRD61309

Published In : Volume-7 | Issue-6, December 2023

Page Number(s) : 791-798

Publisher Name : IJTSRD | www.ijtsrd.com | E-ISSN 2456-6470

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