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CAPITAL MARKET IN NIGERIAN’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACTNigeria has gradually come of age in terms of financial institutions, which make up the system.  This is seen for the wide spread establishment of many financial institutions.Meanwhile, way through which capital market as the complex of institution and mechanize by which intermediate and long term funds are pooled and made available to business, government and individuals and instrument already outstanding are being treated which in turn enhance economic boast are highlighted in this...

DESIRABILITY OF SECURITIES FOR LOAN IN NIGERIAN COMMERCIAL BANK (A CASE STUDY OF AFRIBANK PLC)

ABSTRACTThe main aim of this research work is to establish that all things being equal the loan will be safe, properly used and repaid on schedule. But this is gamble in the future. All things may not be equal and things may go wrong such that basis for optimism established and expected do not materialize.     This is why the banker should not be left uncovered. The purpose of the research is to evaluate the extent to which commercial banks in Nigeria desire securities for loans in bank in...

THE PROBLEMS FACING PERSONAL INCOME, THE ADMINISTRATION IN RURAL COMMUNITIES A CASE STUDY OF UGWUAJI COMMUNITY IN ENUGU SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACT The importance of personal income tax to government, both as a revenue source and as a fiscal policy factor cannot be over emphasized.In order to achieve this objective, the project work was divided into five chapters, each chapter dealing with an aspect of the work and helps to highlight the rudiments which when collated, get the root of the investigation.Chapter one deals with the background of the study, statement of problem, purpose of the study, delimitation of the study, resear...

Terrorism and the Dilemmas of Combating the Menace in Nigeria

Abstract The world is still at the euphoria over the killing of Osama bin Laden, founder and leader of the most dreaded terrorist group in the world known as “the Al-Qaeda” (The Base). He was alleged to have been killed in an America led operations in Pakistan on May 1, 2011. Consequently, the Taliban, members of the Al-Qaeda and Islamic fundamentalists all over the world including Nigeria threatened for a sweet revenge over his death. The questions are “what will be the future of terro...

LOAN SYNDICATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE BUSINESS FINANCING STRATEGY IN NIGERIA, A SURVEY AND SYNTHESIS. (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC NEW MARKET ROAD ONITSHA)

INTRODOUCTION    The velalive insufficiency of fund for capital investment is a common factor in every economy especially in developing counties of the world. In developing counties like Nigeria; the low level of capital investment manifest in high unemployment rates; low productivity and corresponding low standard of living for greater majority of the population.      Finding a solution to this problem of providing fund for capital investment has been a major  pre-occupation of fina...

The Revival of Comparative Criminology in a Globalised World: Local Variances and Indigenous Over‐representation

Abstract In this article, I first examine the viability of comparative criminological research in a globalised world. Further, I test the validity of some global explanatory models against the local situation in countries that appear to resist the dominant trend, such as the Netherlands and Canada. I then zoom in even further to the intra‐national differences in some federal nations, such as Canada and Australia, where this situation is often linked to the overrepresentation of Indigenous p...

REVIEW OF THE COURSE CONTENTS OF BUS 213. CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF CO-OPERATIVE ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT OF I.M.T ENUGU.)

INTRODUCTIONBus 213  is a code given to a course titled Co-operative Development.  The course is being offered the whole students in the school of business studies, but housed in the Department of Co-operative Economics and Management (CEM).  It  was offered during the first semester of my NDII.The course was provided with the aim to enrich the students involved, with the knowledge of the growth and development of modern co-operative in the world.The course was in mimeography written by M...

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect with Parent Training: Evidence and Opportunities

Summary Researchers have identified four common co-occurring parental risk factors—substance abuse, mental illness, domestic violence, and child conduct problems—that lead to child maltreat-ment. The extent to which maltreatment prevention programs must directly address these risk factors to improve responsiveness to parenting programs or can directly focus on improving parenting skills, says Richard Barth, remains uncertain. Barth begins by describing how each of the four parental issue...

THE ROLES OF EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS; (A CASE STUDY OF THE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, IMT ENUGU).

ABSTRACT    This research work was on a study of the roles of effective leadership in the achievement of organizational goals especially in the institution of management and technology, Enugu. The research work also looked at the roles played by the effective leadership in the achievement of IMT goals. Both primary and secondary data were collected to solve the research problem. The population of study was comprised the IMT management and staffs/personnels. The research instruments used fo...

THE ROLE OF CENTRAL BANK IN STABLISHING NIGERIA ECONOMY (A CRITICAL REVIEW)

ABSTRACT    Central banks are general known to be concerned with the maintenance of monetary stability.  This task involves the regulation of money in circulation  consistent with the absorphic capacity of the economy axiomatically, excessive growth in money supply rates to high rates of spending on domestic or foreign goods given that domestic supply of goods and services in essentially in elastic in the short run, excess liquidity is likely to result in substantial inflationary is like...

MOTIVATION AND EMPLOYEES PRODUCTIVITY (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BOTTLING COMPANY N.B.C OWERRI).

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY    Motivation has a history that falls roughly into three phrases.  In the era of the 1st world war, the typical manager gave little thought to motivation.  The pattern of leadership was fully Boss centered.  The subordinates either did as they were told, or were fired or transferred at random.  In the year 1st and 2nd world war.  Motivation was based on various rewards.  The typical view was to treat the employees well and the...

CAUSES OF FAILURE OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA ( A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE )

CHAPTER ONE1.0    INTRODUCTION Whenever a business fails, we tend to point at different typeof internal reasons like failure of major products, a bad investment decision, structural rigidity or management incompetence or the root cause, business failure could also result from external factor like competition, change in government regulations, scarcity of raw materials etc. Whatever may be the reasons, it is relevant for manager to get to know them with a view to optimizing then for their c...

CAPITAL MAINTENANCE IN A PERIOD OF INFLATION (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BOTTLING COMPANY – COCA COLA 9TH MILE CORNER ENUGU).

ABSTRACTPolitical stability in Nigeria has led to a marked improvement in the general operating environment in the country.  Hence capital maintenance is looked into in the period of inflation as the only way out.The word inflation is not a new phenomenon; it has been experienced by most countries in the world at some stages in their history.  Mere looking at this statement, ones mind will really run to developing countries; but it is history that the UNITED KINGDOM in 1974 when they could ...

CAPITAL BUDGETING IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN BREWERIES)

ABSTRACT Capital budgeting involve basically the estimation of the cash flow, estimation of the expected cash return and application of evaluation techniques in making investment decision.This study looked into the extent to which the Nigerian breweries do carry out proper evaluation of capital project before making their investment decision as well as the extent in which other factors are consider in the decision process.The study wills assertion the extent to which capital budgeting evaluat...

BUDGETING AS A CONTROL STRATEGY (A CASE STUDY OF UNIONBANK OF NIGERIA PLC ENUGU OGUI ROAD)

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1    Background of study               Union Bank of Nigeria plc is one of the first generation banks started to the colonial era. Formally known as Baraclays bank DCO (Dominion Colonial and Overseas) it was opened in1917.               In compliance with the directive of the government in 1968, that all companies (Including Banks) must be incorporated  locally in Nigeria in1969 and its name was consequently changed to Baraclays Banks o...


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