REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT
THROUGH CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT (A CASE
STUDY OF ENUGU NORTH L.G.A)
ABSTRACT
The
study was conducted to examine how unemployment has been reduced through
cooperative movement in Enugu North Local Government Area, from the year 2000 – 2004.
In
the course of this investigation, research objective and hypothesis were
formulated. Both primary and secondary
data were collected, and data were then presented in a tabular form.
Based
on the above, the findings on the topic
is as follows:
Staff/employee
of the sampled cooperative are averagely qualified for their various jobs and
they are given opportunities for further training by the cooperative societies.
Employee
of the sampled cooperative are averagely paid with some necessary allowances.
Co-operative
societies absorbs about 35% of school leavers yearly.
There
is a continuous education both to the members and the whole public.
The
researcher’s recommendations includes these:
Government
should make it compulsory for every establishment to have its own cooperative.
Government
should set up more cooperative banks to give loans to individuals and groups
that are prospecting to establish cooperative.
In
conclusion the researcher deemed it necessary that every hand must be on desk
to encourage the establishment of cooperative enterprises, since it is now
obvious that the only option left for us
is to adopt the socio- economic model of mutual self help.
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
TITLE
PAGE
i
APPROVAL
PAGE
ii
DEDICATION
iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
iv
ABSTRACT
v
CHAPTER
ONE
1.0
INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
1.2
STAZTEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
1.3
OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
1.4
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
1.5
RESEARCH QUESTIONS
1.6
SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THTE STUDY
CHAPTER
TWO
2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1
DEFIINITION OF UNEMPLOYMENT
2.2
TYPES OF UNEMPLOYMENT
2.3
CAUSES OF UNEMPLOYMENT
2.4
PROJECTS CO-OPERATIVE CAN INVOLVE
IN
2.5
BENEFITS OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
CHAPTER
THREE
3.0
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY
3.1
SOURCES OF DATA
3.2
PRIMARY SOURCES
3.3
SECONDARY SOURCES
3.4
POPULATION OF STUDY
3.5
DETERMINATION OF SAMPLE SIZE
3.6
METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS
CHAPTER
FOUR
4.0
PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA
CHAPTER
FIVE
5.0
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATIONS
AND
CONCLUSION.
5.1
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
5.2
RECOMMENDAITON
5.3
CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX.
CHAPTER
ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY