Assessment of motivational patterns of women entrepreneurs in ngo sector and their impact on economic development case Study

PART 111

BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

1 Estimated value of Initial capital at the

commencement of the business

(a) Below N50,000

(b) N50,999 – N100,000

(c) N100,999 – N150,000

(d) N1500,999 – N200,000

(e) N200,999 and Above

2. Estimated value of present capital

(a) Below N1m

(b) N1m – N5, 000,000

(c) N5, 999, 999 – N10, 000,000

(d) N10, 999,999 – N15, 000,000

(e) N15, 999,999 and Above

3. Estimate of initial annual sales/turnover

(a) Below N50,000

(b) N50,999 – N100,000

(c) N100,999 – N150,000

(d) N1500,999 – N200,000

(e) N200,999 and Above
4. Estimate of current annual sales/turnover

(a) Below N10m

(b) N10m – N20, 000,000

(c) N20, 999, 999 – N30, 000,000

(d) N30, 999,999 – N40, 000,000

(e) N44, 999,999 and Above
5. What percentage(%) of your investment

represents your annual profit at the

commencement of the business.

(a) Less 10%

(b) 10% - 20%

(c) 20% - 30%

(d) 30% - 40%

(e) 40% and Above

6. What percentage(%) of your

investment represents your current

profit at the commencement of the business.

(a) Less 10%

(b) 10% - 20%

(c)20% - 30%

(d) 30% - 40%

(e) 40% and Above

7. Estimate of initial annual total expenditure

(a) Below N50,000

(b) N50,999 – N100,000

(c) N100, 999 – N150,000

(d) N200, 999 – N250,000

(e) N300, 999 and Above
8. Estimate of the current annual

total expenditure

(a) Below N500, 000

(b) N500, 999 – N1, 000,000

(c) N1, 999,999 – N1, 500,000

(d) N2, 999, 999 – N2, 500,000

(e) N2, 500,999 and Above
9. What is the estimated value of the

total fixed assets of your business?

(a) Below N10m

(b) N10m – N20, 000,000

(c) N20, 999, 999 – N30, 000,000

(d) N30, 999,999 – N40, 000,000

(e) N44, 999,999 and Above

10. Estimated number of hours you

put in your business daily

(a) 6hrs

(b) 7hrs

(c) 8hrs

(d) 9hrs

(e) 10hrsand above

11. What is the number of hours you

used to put in your former place

of work daily?

(a) 6hrs

(b) 7hrs

(c) 8hrs

(d) 9hrs

(e) 10hrsand above

12. Where did you get the capital you

used in starting your business

(a) Savings

(b) Bank loan

(c) Borrowing from friends

(d) Borrowing from relations

(e) Others specify ----------

Appendix Two

Sample of Interview Guide

Women Entrepreneurship Interview Guide

1. 
   What is the name of your business?
   
2. 
   When did you start this business?
   
3. 
   Is any body in your family or community doing this type of business?
   
4. 
   Why did you choose this type of business?
   
5. 
   How much did you start this business with?
   
6. 
   How many employees do you currently have in your business?
   
7. 
   Are you the owner of the building where your office is located?
   
8. 
   Have you worked for some one before?
   
9. 
   Have you done this kind of business before you started your own business?
   
10. 
    Did you start this business because you needed an extra income?
    
11. 
    What are the factors that motivated you into this business?
    
12. 
    How will you rate your performance in your business since you started it?
    
13. 
    What is the value of your total assets?
    
14. 
    Is your business been negatively affected by any of the government policies?
    
15. 
    What is the estimate of your annual expenditure?
    
16. 
    What is the value of your annual tax?
    
17. 
    What are the major challenges you are facing in your business?
    
18. 
    Are these challenges related to your reason(s) of starting business?
    
19. 
    Are these challenges peculiar to other women business?
    
20. 
    In what way(s) do you think these challenges will be solved?