Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria

Entrepreneurship plays a major role in economic development, but some government policies have remained ineffective despite their attempt to encourage entrepreneurship.Calling for a shift in paradigm, this article examines the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship with particular...

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Main Author: Lucky, Esuh Ossai Igwe
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Published: Inderscience Publishers 2013
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description Entrepreneurship plays a major role in economic development, but some government policies have remained ineffective despite their attempt to encourage entrepreneurship.Calling for a shift in paradigm, this article examines the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship with particular reference to Nigeria.It identifies policy implementation as a major causal variable explaining failure.
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spelling uum-94802016-04-18T06:40:24Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/9480/ Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria Lucky, Esuh Ossai Igwe HB Economic Theory Entrepreneurship plays a major role in economic development, but some government policies have remained ineffective despite their attempt to encourage entrepreneurship.Calling for a shift in paradigm, this article examines the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship with particular reference to Nigeria.It identifies policy implementation as a major causal variable explaining failure. Inderscience Publishers 2013 Article PeerReviewed Lucky, Esuh Ossai Igwe (2013) Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 19 (4). pp. 471-487. ISSN 1476-1297 http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJESB.2013.055487 doi:10.1504/IJESB.2013.055487 doi:10.1504/IJESB.2013.055487
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title Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria
title_full Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria
title_fullStr Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria
title_short Exploring the ineffectiveness of government policy on entrepreneurship in Nigeria
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