CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study
To adequately appreciate how unemployment could be solved through the establishment of small scale business in Nigeria and in particular Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. There arose the need for the initial attempt of defining unemployment? As well as small-scale business and inter worse both for our purpose. Oxford dictionary of current English defined unemployment, as the state of being unemployed and the amount of unusual labour. Unemployment is also those people who are willing and able to work, but cannot find the job. On the other hand small-scale enterprise has been defined by many authors. According to Ejiofor (2009), defined it as these enterprise that have relatively little capital investment that products small quantities and a result control of a small scale of the market, which management marketing and entrepreneurs functions are rested in the proprietor. Also, according to Wolt Lawrence (1999), said that small scale industries is an industry, which is independently owned and operated and not dominated in its area of operation, also Druker P. F. 2000 maintains that there is only one critical things which, with a fair degree of reliability, industries whether a business is small, business requires at most one man who is not engaging any other functional work required. It is clean that same business man’s and stop generating employment and there by stimulating the economy. It seems it is confirmed to large scale business, small scale business are known to have certain attributes which distinguish them from the large scale business. To him, the year stick for measuring what constitutes a small scale business will include the following: The size of business: Since they are small in nature, most of them are usually small in size and occupies a small share market. Types of Management: They are characterizes by one man management, it is owner domination that is fusim of ownership and control. The owner manager participates actively in all level of decisions operation of this firm.
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