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Operating SMEs in the Face of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Calabar Ojong-Ejoh, Mary U.; Angioha, Pius U.; Agba, Rose U.; Aniah, Evaristus A.; Salimon, Maruf Gbadebo; Akintola, Abayomi
Quantitative Economics and Management Studies Vol. 2 No. 4 (2021)
Publisher : Yayasan Ahmar Cendekia Indonesia

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This study examines the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on small and medium scale enterprise Operation in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The cross-sectional survey method was used in collecting data from 474 SMEs in Calabar, Cross River State using the stratified and purposive sampling technique. The instrument of data collection was a self-developed semi-structured questionnaire. Data collected from the field was coded, analyzed using descriptive statistics such as tables and graphs and correlation analysis at 0.05 level of significance. Out of the 474-instrument distributed only 422 was returned and used for analysis. From the analysis, the result revealed that 88.6 per cent of the SMEs reported being negatively affected by the pandemic, 71.3 per cent reported laying off employees during this period. Also result from the correlation analysis revealed that there is a significant relationship between covid-19 pandemic and the operations of SMEs in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Based on these findings, there is a need for policy adjustment toward SMEs operations in Calabar
Women and Small Business: Contributing to Household income and Family wellbeing Iji, Mary Eru; Ebong, Edem A.; Omang, Thomas A.; Ojong-Ejoh, Mary U.
Quantitative Economics and Management Studies Vol. 2 No. 5 (2021)
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The objective of the study is to examine the extent to which women involvement is small business contributes to household income and family wellbeing. The study adopted the survey research method in collecting data from 317 women from Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria using Cluster and Purposive sampling technique. The Survey Monkey Sample Determinant Technique was used to determine the sample size for the study. The instrument of data collection was a semi-structured self-developed questionnaire. Data collected from the Field was analyzed using descriptive statistic and parametric statistic (Simple Lineal Regression) at 0.05 level of significance. The result from the descriptive statistics revealed that most of the women used in the study, 97.41 per cent do not depend solely on their husband income. 63.70 cent of women spend all the money from their endeavour in taking care of their homes. 81.10 per cent of the women reported that they are able to contribute to the household and take care of themselves. From the parametric statistics carried out, result revealed a significant correlation between women involved in small business and household income and family wellbeing in Yala. The study thereby concludes that women in small business significantly contribute to household income and family wellbeing. The study calls for governmental effort towards improving the capacity of women in Yala through self-help programs and microcredit.
Co-Authors Agba, Rose U. Akintola, Abayomi Akomaye, Sylverster Anam, Asari E. Angioha, Pius U. Aniah, Evaristus A. Archibong, Esther P. Attah, Frank M. Ayodele, Adeolu Botchway, Hussein Butum, Bassey E. Cobham, Glory Dike, Emmanuella Ebong, Edem A. Ejoh, Tabe Ojong Enamhe, Dormcklaims Enamhe, Dorn Cklaimz Ibiam, Azu A. Igwe-Okomiso, Joseph B. Iji, Mary Eru Iloeje, Ijeoma A. Omang, Thomas A. Salimon, Maruf Gbadebo Tangban, Egbe Tangban, Egbe E.