An Intra-class Correlation Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19 on Small-Scale Business Performance in Lagos
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COVID has affected the performance of small-scale businesses in Lagos positively and
negatively. The purpose of this research work is to investigate the impact of COVID on the
performance of small-scale businesses in Lagos. One of the contributions of this research work is
the bringing together, the concepts of the impact of COVID, and Nigeria’s economy in the
context of small-scale businesses in Lagos. 24 research cluster groups from academia’s and
Lagos small-scale business organizations partook in the quantitative research study that made use
of focus group discussions for data collection that was analyzed through content analysis and
reliability of inter-rater. The finding is that COVID has impacted small-scale businesses in Lagos
negatively. This research work provides recommendations for Lagos state government and the
federal government of Nigeria.
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H Social Sciences (General), HB Economic Theory