CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
This study is designed to examine the small scale business in the rural areas with particular reference to Jocob’s Wines Limited Mgbidi in Oru West Local Government Area in Imo State. Human wants are insatiable where as the resources to satisfy them, are highly scarce (limited) by economics factors.
Unemployment is almost at its top most in countries of the world. Most people who are employed by the government earning salaries and wages which cannot with stand the pressure mention on them by the high rate of inflation and high cost of living. Some are retired, some recanted even when they are still willing and are able to work other resigned due to poor and other predicaments at least half way, people engage in small scale business.
However, not came into small scale business are able to make it due to poor management, poor planning, poor control, poor directing, and organizing, lack of infrastructural equipment problem of finance, insufficient market technology problems social problems, greedy staff and uncooperative attitude of the people, all these factor constitute a lot of problem in the management of small scale business in our society today.