THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION TO SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES SECTOR (SMES) GROWTH IN TANZANIA
- 발행기관 아주대학교
- 지도교수 Byeong-Yun Chang
- 발행년도 2013
- 학위수여년월 2013. 7
- 학위명 석사
- 학과 및 전공 국제대학원 국제경영학과
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초록/요약
This study has used empirical analysis in to examine the relationship underlying the globalization and its impact to SME growth in Tanzania. This study is looking the benefit associated with Globalization in favor of SMEs growth and how they have helped to reduce the obstacle facing SMEs growth. Further the study seeks to explain the negative notion that has been created that globalization is not friendly to SME growths. The study employed primary data from Tanzania SMEs. Enumerations areas were purely drawn according to SMEs definition in Tanzania. Multiple literature was extensive reviewed to come up with the model and 25 instrument used to collect information. The instrument covered six areas of construct on which are Globalization, Financial Availability, Laws Regulation and Administrative Procedure, Information Technology Application, Availability of Managers Perspectives and SMEs Growth. The PLS SEM was used for analysis. The conclusion has indicated that globalization has a relationship with SMEs growth and has contributed to the reduction of obstacles that inhibit SMEs growth. This also shows that globalization is not jeopardizing the growth of SMEs in Tanzania. However the study confirmed the controversial result on the part of the availability of managers and manpower with global perspectives to influence SMEs growth. The test accepted that globalization has influenced availability of Managers with global perspectives but reject the availability of these managers influences the SMEs growth. The results give a clear outlook to help policy maker in policy review process, formulate base for extensive study on issues on manager perspectives and intervention. Also recommend broader framework study which will involves more subsectors within SMEs.
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ABSTRACT i
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ii
GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS v
LIST OF TABLE vi
LIST OF FIGURE vii
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 9
1.1 Introduction 9
1.2 Statement of the Problem 10
1.3 The Purpose of the Study 11
1.4 Significance of the Study 13
CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 14
2.1 Globalization and its impact to SME growth 14
CHAPTER 3: CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, HYPOTHESES 17
3.1 Conceptual Framework and Hypothesis 17
3.1.1 Improved Availability Finance to SMEs 17
3.1.2 Reforms on Laws Regulatory and Administrative 19
3.1.3 Information Technology Availability Application 21
3.1.4 Managers Perspectives 23
3.1.5 Globalisation 24
3.1.6 SME Growths 27
CHAPTER 4 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 29
4.1 Data Analysis 29
4.2 The Measurement of Model 31
4.2.1 Measures 31
4.2.2 Analysis of Model Measurement and Results 31
4.2.3 Validity and Reliability 34
4.2.4 Testing Hypothesis about Path Coefficient and 35
T significance 35
CHAPTER 5. DISCUSSION CONCLUSION AND FUTURE RESEARCH 40
5.1 Discussion 40
5.2 Conclusion and Future Research 43
References……………………………………………………………………………….......44
Measurement Instrument 47
