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Capital Financing Strategies Of Small-Scale Contractors In Nigeria, Tony Emeka Anamege
Capital Financing Strategies Of Small-Scale Contractors In Nigeria, Tony Emeka Anamege
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Small-scale contractors in Nigeria, as small business owners, face challenges accessing external sources of capital financing. Inadequate sources of working capital is one of the major reasons for poor business performance and failure. A multiple case study approach was used in this study to explore how small-scale contractors obtained capital financing to grow their businesses. The study population included small-scale contractors in the construction industry in Nigeria. Credit rationing model was chosen as the conceptual framework for the study. Semistructured interviews were used to collect data from 5 participants. Data analysis included thematic coding of the data using qualitative data …