Growth And Performances Of Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises In Tamil Nadu

Abstract

To-day, the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector plays an essential role in the socio-economic development of the country since independence. The present study is undertaken to analyse the trend and growth of investment, production and employment performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises during the period from 2001-02 to 2017- 18 in Tamil Nadu.

The objectives of the present study are:

1. To examine the growth of MSME units and employment opportunities in Tamil Nadu, from the year 2001-02 to 2017-18.


2. To find out the average number of units and employment provided over a period and stability of performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) in Tamilnadu during the period 2000-01 to 2017-18.


3. To study the growth of investment and production of MSME units in Tamil Nadu, from the year 2001-02 to 2017-18 and 4. To assess the trend and growth of investment, production and employment performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises during the period from 2001-02 to 2017-18 in Tamil Nadu.

In order to analyse the trend and growth of investment, production and employment performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Tamil Nadu over a period, percentage methods, mean, standard deviation, coefficient of variations, linear trend and compound growth rate have used. The secondary data collected through the internet, books, newspaper, journals records and brochures from 2000-01 to 2017-18. To conclude the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs are an important sector and plays a critical role in the Tamil Nadu economy.