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EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL OF DIVIDEND POLICY IN A MANUFACTURING COMPANY (A CASE STUDY OF SWEETECO COMPANY LIMITED, IBADAN)

 ABSTRACT This study, evaluate the theories and practices of Dividend policy in manufacturing industries, was undertaken to find out various factors affecting or influencing dividend decision in manufacturing industries, means by which the provider of funds are being rewarded or benefited in terms of any form of dividend or benefits in term of any form of dividend is paid. The study investigated the role play by financial manager in determining the percentage (%) of distributable profit that...

EVALUATING THE FUNCTIONS OF INTERNAL AUDIT DEPARTMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF COLLEGE OF NIGERIA)

 ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work is to evaluate the functions of internal audit department In Administrative Staff College of Nigeria. Primary data was gathered through the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria. The 100 questionnaires administered were fully completed and returned. Secondary data was collected through the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria library. Responses were classified accordingly. Frequency and contingency table were constructed and two hypotheses are...

EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERNAL AUDIT IN PUBLIC SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF AKURE SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT)

 ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work is to evaluate the Effectiveness of internal audit in Public Sector. This was done by carrying out investigation on the Effectiveness of Internal Audit in Public Sector using primary and secondary data. Personnel interview of the staff was conducted. Data was also collected through the use of library materials. Questionnaires were completed. Responses were analyzed. Frequency and contingency tables were constructed and two hypotheses were tested us...

EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF CASH AND DEBTORS TO AVERT ILLIQUIDITY CHALLENGES IN A CORPORATE ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK PLC ADO-EKITI)

 ABSTRACT The research work is based on the management of working capital (cash and debtor) to avert illiquidity in a corporate organization. Both primary and secondary sources of data were used for this research work. A well structured questionnaire were distributed to the respondents and it was analyzed using simple percentage and Z-test statical approach was adopted. Text books and journals of renown authors were constructed to enriched the literature review of the study. My funds on work...

EFFECT OF CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF BANKS IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANK PLC)

  ABSTRACT  The study aimed at assessing the efficiency of credit risk management on banks performance. Secondary source of data were used for the study. Correlation Coefficient and regression analysis were used in testing the hypotheses. The study concludes that credit risk affect the performance of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and that to maintain high interest income, attention needs to be given to credit risk management especially regarding the lending philosophy of Union Bank of Nigeria ...

AN EVALUATION OF INTERNAL AUDIT AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT (A CASE STUDY OF GREAT NIGERIA INSURANCE COMPANY)

 ABSTRACT This project is the evaluation of audit as a tool for the effective management in the insurance industry with a particular reference to great Nigeria insurance company. Inadequate control leads to wastage, while too many controls disrupts effective flow of communication between and within the system of the organization since effective would be evaluated through the output of the system and internal audit is therefore a system within the corporate system which must communicate effec...

AN ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVE PLANNING AS A TOOL FOR MEASURING THE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF A COMPANY (A CASE STUDY OF MATNA FOOD COMPANY PLC, AKURE)

 ABSTRACT This project work is designed to enlighten and examine an assessment of effective planning as a tool for measuring the growth and expansion of an organization. In view of this, a detail research has been conducted to know how effective planning can aid the growth and expansion of a company. Planning is regarded as the basic of management function, it involves setting standard and objectives of a company and the action to achieve them. More so, effective planning set the stage for i...

AN ASSESSMENT OF BUDGETING PROCESS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION (A CASE STUDY OF ADO LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF EKITI STATE)

 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page  Title Page i Certification ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Abstract v Table of Contentvi CHAPTER ONE Introduction1 1.1 Background of the Study1 1.2Statement of the Problem2 1.3 Objective of the Study3 Significance of the Study 4 Limitation of the Study5   Scope of the Study5 Research Questions6       Statement of Hypothesis6 Definition of Terms7 CHAPTER TWO 2.0Literature Review10 2.1Definition of the Study 10 2.2Purpose of Budgeting Process 12 2.3Benefits...

CAUSES, EFFECTS AND SOLUTIONS TO DISTRESS IN BANKING SECTOR IN NIGERIA A REVIEW OF THE ROLE OF NIGERIA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION. (NDIC)

 ABSTRACT The main write up of this project is to identify the causes, effects and solutions to the problem of distress in banking sector of Nigeria economy.  The chapter one deals with the introduction which talks about how bank failure that is inability of a bank to meet its obligations to its customers, owners and the economy occasioned by fault or weakness in its operation which had rendered it insolvent and bankrupt. The objectives of the study, the scope of the study, statement of the...

DISTRESSED BANKS IN NIGERIA — THE ROLE OF NIGERIA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

 ABSTRACT  This research is concerned with the impact of Nigerian deposit Insurance Corporation on the banking industry. This research is intended to reveal and evaluate the program made since the inception of the corporation as well as area which might be some short coming. In an attempt to correct this unhealthy development the regulatory’ authorities i.e. The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have devised various ways to implemented many’ ...

Does Finance Benefit Society?

 Abstract  Academics’ view of the benefits of finance vastly exceeds societal perception. This dissonance is at least partly explained by an under-appreciation by academia of how, without proper rules, finance can easily degenerate into a rent-seeking activity. I outline what finance academics can do, from a research point of view and from an educational point of view, to promote good finance and minimize the bad.  * Prepared for the 2015 AFA Presidential Address. While a consultant to t...

FINANCIAL STRATEGY AS SUPPORT DETERMINANT FOR THE AVOIDANCE AND RESOLUTION OF DISTRESS IN THE NIGERIAN BANKING INDUSTRY

 ABSTRACT The banking sector is the bedrock of the Nigerian economy, and this industry is known to have contributed in no small measure to the development of the economy. This industry is the enabling hub of national and global payment systems, which facilitates trade transactions within and amongst numerous national, regional and international economic units and by so doing; it enhances commerce, industry and exchange. In performing these various functions in the enabling environment provid...

AN EVALUATION OF THE NEED FOR ACCOUNTING RECORD IN A SMALL SCALE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN NIGERIA (A CASE OF STUDY EMAZ SUPERMARKET, SITUATED AT NO 106 OBA ADESIDA, ROAD AKURE)

 ABSTRACT This project work is objectively designed to reflect the roles of small scale business to the growth and the development of the economy with a specific focus on Emaz Supermarket. The topic was chosen Evaluation of the need for accounting record in a small scale business enterprise in Nigeria. As regards to the instrument use in the study. The common instrument use in questionnaire. Thirty questionnaires were distributed. Primary and secondary dates were used in getting the necessar...

PROFITABILITY AS A TOOL FOR PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL OF AN ORGANIZATION. (A CASE STUDY OF TANTALIZERS PLC ADO - EKITI BRANCH)

 ABSTRACT This study was undertaken to find out the relevance of profitability to business performance and also to provide means by which profit can be maximized. It investigated the techniques put in place by an organization to maximize profit and recommended ways by which improvement could be made. A sample of thirty personnel were drawn from the population for field survey. Data collected from respondents through questionnaires, observation and interview were analyzed using applicable sta...

PICTURES AND BRIEF PROFILES OF ALL THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA GOVERNORS AND THEIR DEPUTY, AND THE NIGERIAN CURRENCY FROM 1958 TILL DATE

ABSTRACT This project work shows the pictures and profiles of all the central bank of Nigeria governors and their deputy, and the Nigerian currency from 1958 to date. The central bank of a country is the apex financial institution with the entire financial institution. It promotes monetary stability and sound financial system. The Central Bank of Nigeria was established in july, 1959 and went on full operation on the same day. Their functions include: issuing legal tender, they act as bank to...


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