Entrepreneurial competencies as drivers of small and medium enterprises’ performance in Osun state, Nigeria
Akintunde Aremu Akintayo, Kayode Muhammed Ibrahim, Moses Taye Oni, Ayinla Jamiu Raheem
Published December 29, 2024
Pages 94-110
This research assesses the influence of entrepreneurial competencies on SMEs in Osun State, Nigeria, with particular reference to strategic competency, organizational competency and opportunity competency as critical success factors. Self-structured questionnaires were distributed and retrieved from a random sample of 377 SME operators across the state, and the data collected were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. The results show a positive and strong correlation between strategic competencies and SME performance, with a statistical significance of p
Entrepreneurial competency
Strategic competency
Organizing Competency
Opportunity competency
SMEs Performance
Akintunde Aremu Akintayo, Kayode Muhammed Ibrahim, Moses Taye Oni, Ayinla Jamiu Raheem.
"Entrepreneurial competencies as drivers of small and medium enterprises’ performance in Osun state, Nigeria."
KIU Interdisciplinary Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
, vol. 5
, no. 2
, 2024
, pp. 94-110