Regional differences in growth of output in MSMEs : a study with reference to northern and southern regions of Kerala

Entrepreneurship enables to channelise savings into productive investment, generate employment opportunities, employ resources optimally, bring balanced regional development thereby promote economic development and growth. Any economy requires various goods and services for its people. Increasing output (value of goods and services produced or rendered by enterprises in the form of MSMEs is a positive sign for any economy. In a State governed by same set of rules and regulations is supposed to have uniform development of entrepreneurship throughout. However the research paper proves that in Kerala State there is regional difference in the output (value of goods and services produced or rendered by entrepreneurship in form of MSMEs.