Assessment of Effectiveness of Institutional Support For Micro And Small Enterprises Development: The Case of Nefas-Silk Lafto Subcity In Addis Ababa
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2012-06
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Addis Ababauniversity
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Assessment of Effectiveness of Institutional Support for Micro and Small Enterprises
Development: The Case ofNefas-Silk Lafto Sub-city in Addis Ababa.
Edossa Keno
Addis Ababa University, 2012
The purpose of Ihis study is 10 analyse effeCliveness of inslitutional supporls for micro
and small enterprises development in Nifas Silk Lajio Sub-cilY of Addis Ababa cily
adminislralion. These institl/lional supports include Iraining, credit services, working
premises, markeling place, market linkage and tax incenlives.
The research employed bOlh qualilalive and quantilative approaches. Data colleclion
techniques used comprise: MSEs workers survey questionnaires, key informant interview
guide, focus-group discussions guide, and format for secondary dala colleclion. The dala
collected have been analyzed using descriplive slatislics. Results were presented using
tables and figures.
The findings indicated thaI inslitutional supports for micro and small enterprises playa
significant role for their growth. On the other hand il was also found Ihat inslitulional
supports for micro and small enlerprises face different problems. Therefore based on the
findings of the sludy it was concluded Ihat instilutional supporls for micro and small
enterprises have both positive and negative impacts on MSEs growth in the sub city. Thus
/he s/udy has recommended Ihat /he gaps in strategies such as continues awareness
crea/ion in society /owards /he MSEs cOl11l11odi/ies, building /he capacity of suppor/
ins/itutions, streng/hening the linkage among the MSEs opera/ors are very important.
Moreover, encouraging the involvement of other actors and there is a need for serious
follow-up for till/ely corrections for those of the enlerprises who misuse /he ins/itutional
supporls offered by differenl slake holders so as 10 bring growth for Ihe enterprises and
Ihe nation as whole
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Case of Nefas-Silk Lafto Subcity In Addis Ababa.