Abstract
This study
considers the analysis of the investment pattern and productivity among
agribusiness entrepreneur in Imo State. In sampling procedure, the study used
random sapling technique in the selection of location from the three
agricultural zones Owerri, Orlu and Okigwe. The method of data collection was
collected from primary source through the use of a set of questionnaire
administered on 90 respondents. The methods of analysis used were, objective
one, on the socio-economics of the respondents, descriptive statistics were
also employed. Objective two and three were analyzed using multiple regressions
while objective four assessed the degree of relationship between investment and
productivity with correlation analysis. Results showed that there is positive
relationship between investments, productivity, education,Family size, sex,
membership enterprises, marital status, income, age and household size. In
terms of education, also investment value shows that reasonable result will be
recorded if the farm enterprise is managed efficiently. Enterprise experience
of about 8 years shows that the majority has reasonable wealth of experience.
Days of operating also indicates that agribusiness entrepreneurs are still
operating at the small holder level. While farm size of about 2 hectares that
the existing knowledge of small holders with average farm size of less than 5
hectares. However, the result ascertained the relationship between investment
and productivity.
CHUKWU, . (2023). Analysis Of Investment Patterns And Productivity Among Agribusiness Entrepreneurs In Imo State, Nigeria. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 14, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/analysis-of-investment-patterns-and-productivity-among-agribusiness-entrepreneurs-in-imo-state-nigeria-7-2
.C, CHUKWU. "Analysis Of Investment Patterns And Productivity Among Agribusiness Entrepreneurs In Imo State, Nigeria" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 25 Sep. 2023, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/analysis-of-investment-patterns-and-productivity-among-agribusiness-entrepreneurs-in-imo-state-nigeria-7-2. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
.C, CHUKWU. "Analysis Of Investment Patterns And Productivity Among Agribusiness Entrepreneurs In Imo State, Nigeria". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 25 Sep. 2023. Web. 14 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/analysis-of-investment-patterns-and-productivity-among-agribusiness-entrepreneurs-in-imo-state-nigeria-7-2 >.
.C, CHUKWU. "Analysis Of Investment Patterns And Productivity Among Agribusiness Entrepreneurs In Imo State, Nigeria" Mouau.afribary.org (2023). Accessed 14 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/analysis-of-investment-patterns-and-productivity-among-agribusiness-entrepreneurs-in-imo-state-nigeria-7-2