The Role Of Industrial Estates In Solving The Problems Of Industrial Sector: A Study Case Concerning Stone Industry In Jenin Governorate

This study has been concentrated on the role of the industrial estates in solving the problems of the industrial sector: a case study about stone industry in Jenin Governorate. This study consists of seven chapters: the first chapter discussed the methodology of study and its objectives. The second chapter discussed the connotation of industrial estate and its types, its objectives and its role in development. It has been clear that the industrial estates share in supporting development in general and supporting the industrial sector in particular. It helps as a planning of rural and urban areas. The third chapter discussed the strategy of the industrial estate through its program as well as the factors and criteria of its success and failure. It is clear that unless the governments share or help in a well - established scientific studied sketch. The existence of industrial estates may become more exposed to success or failure. Its effects may be limited by the objectives for which they were erected to support the procedure of development for these countries. The fourth chapter discussed the status of the stone industry in Palestine, because it has been clear that stone industry is one of the most sensitive sectors in Palestine: which was adversely affected by the Israeli policy that aims at eradicating Al- Aqsa Uprising , this has a negative reflection on the productivity and profitability of this vital industry . The fifth chapter discussed the study of the opinions of the owners of the stone industry. It focused on the research method, the society, the sample of the study and the statistical treatment of the results. The sixth chapter discussed the results of the survey and identifying the role of the variables included in the study .To realizes this, a questionnaire has been developed and proved. After collecting data and after it has been proved to be true, it has been symbolized and introduced to the computer and it has been tested statistically by using the statistical package for social sciences (spss) . Analyzing and testing these hypotheses have been done and several results have been achieved. In the seventh chapter the results and the recommendations of the study have been supplied. This study accomplished the following results: - Industrial estates are an efficient means capable to achieve a great number of economical objectives. - The successes of the industrial estates are limited unless the countries care for sharing or helping in laying a scientific and well studied planning for these estates. - Stone industry is still suffering from damages which results from the Israeli tyranny and injustice which aims at eradicating Al- Aqsa Uprising; this has a negative policy concerning the productivity and profitability of this vital industry. - About 90% of the locations of this stone industry is built on agricultural and housing land in Jenin Governorate. - About 56.5% of those who were surveyed refuse to move to the industrial estates and prefer to remain where they are this reinforce that moving which must be accomplished by groups of motives. The degree of support of the owners of stone industry which is licensed is greater than not licensed for the role of industrial estates in solving the problems of the industrial sector in stone industry in Jenin Governorate. -The degree of support of the owners of stone industry for the role of industrial estates in solving the problems of industrial sector in stone industry in Jenin Governorate does not differ concerning the following variables : the land on which the project is done , the location of the project , the size of capitalism, the classification of the location of the project , the age of the project ,the type of the project , the legal shape, the type of the stone , moving to industrial estates , stability , ways of getting rid of solid wastes , ways of getting rid of liquid wastes and number of workers in the project . -The degree of support from the owners of stone industry is great to the role of industrial estates in solving the problems of industrial sector in Jenin Governorate. The relative importance to entire degree is 78% and this is a high degree.