Journal of Social Sciences

Journal of Social Sciences
(COES&RJ-JSS)

ISSN (E): 2305-9249
ISSN (P): 2305-9494

Volume 6, No.4, October 2017 Issue

The Role of Small and Micro-Enterprises Tourism Projects in Sustainable Economic Growth in Jordan:
Madaba as a Case Study

Ibrahim Khalil Bzazao
pp 787-801
https://doi.org/10.25255/jss.2017.6.4.787.801

Abstract:
This research aims to shed light on small projects and their economic effects on the Jordanian economy and to clarify the relationship between the effectiveness of small projects and economic development. Madaba Governorate, with an area of 2,008 Km2, is located in the mid-southern region of Jordan. The Qasabat Madaba District forms around 42% of the whole Governorate and its population is currently around 130 thousand persons. In Madaba city, almost all establishments are small; around one third of the businesses are solely owned and half employs two or less employees. Manufacturing establishments have the biggest dimension and trade the smallest. Their products are almost entirely marketed among neighbors and proximate community.

Article History:
Received Date: 15th September 2016; Revised Date: 15th October 2016; Acceptance Date: 13th November 2016; Publication Date: 1st October 2017

Keywords:
Small and Micro-Enterprises Projects, Economic Growth, Jordan

Citations:
Bzazao, Ibrahim Khalil (2017) ; The Role of Small and Micro-Enterprises Tourism Projects in Sustainable Economic Growth in Jordan: Madaba as a Case Study; Journal of Social Sciences (COES&RJ-JSS), Vol.6,No.4,pp:787-801; https://doi.org/10.25255/jss.2017.6.4.787.801.

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