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Fiscal Federalism: The Bane of Socio-Economic and Political Development in Nigeria

ABSTRACT Since 1914 when the incongruous people from different parts were brought together in the name of amalgamation, the country Nigeria has not actually been acting as one Nigeria. Though the country came together with the principle of federalism and its workability, the empirical study has shown that there is no unity in diversity as earlier envisaged. The typical Nigerian is a self interest person of me, I and myself, very nepotic and ethnic oriented personality. However the economic au...

Une Etude Thematique De Le Dernier Jour D’un Condamne De Victor Hugo

INTRODUCTION De l’école secondaire jusqu'à l’université on nous a enseigné plusieurs matières comme la grammaire, la traduction, l’histoire, la littérature et ainsi de suite. Mais de tous ces sujets, c’est la littérature qui m’a intéressée la plus, surtout la littérature française alors, étant donne qu’on doit écrit un mémoire pour marquer la fin de  la licence à l’université, j’ai décidé de travailler sur la littérature, spécifiquement la littérature fra...

The Impact Of Liquidity On The Performance Of Commercial Bank In Nigeria Plc (A Case Study Of First Bank Of Nigeria)

ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of liquidity performance in commercial using First Bank of Nigeria Plc as case study. Secondary data used in this study were carried from text books, journals, magazines and newspaper. Our findings indicate that there was a positive relationship between liquidity management and the existence of any banks. Based on this findings we recommend that should be prudent in extending credit facilities to their client/customers to avoid problem of load loss mana...

Returns on Investment of Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria

Abstract This paper provides an in-depth study on the history and evolution of Commercial Bank characteristic factors and other Macroeconomic variables on the financial industry performance indices in Nigeria from 1977 to 2010. The work employed a 3-stage procedure in the assessment of Commercial Bank characteristic factors and other Macroeconomic variables on Total Credit, Investment, and Commercial Bank Lending and Deposit Rate. The essence is to assess the impact of environmental factors o...

The Effect Of Manpower Training And Development On The Productivity On The Employees Of Niger State Polytechnic (Zungeru)

ABSTRACT The topic of research is the effect of Manpower Training and Development on the Productivity of the Employees if the Niger State Polytechnic Zungeru. It was chosen so as to investigate if training and development have an impact on employees output and to what extent. The focus of this study and analysis of the effect of training and development in the public sector with special reference to Niger State Polytechnic Zungeru, based on training and development, its contributions and impe...

The Effect Of Manpower Training And Development On Organisation Goal Attainment (A Case Study Of Nigeria Breweries Plc Kaduna)

ABSTRACT The effect of training and development on organizational attainment is a concept that looks into the organisation with the view to ascertain the essence of training programmes. Does it really make sense to the organisstion what are the benefits derive by the employee those are the facts the research wants find out in view of the above, the research gathered the training and development contribute immensely to the growth and development of the organisation. Also that training is the l...

Automated Teller Machine And Electronic Payment System In Nigeria: A Synenthesis Of The Critical Success Factors

ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of ATM infrastructure on the success of e-payment. The study is motivated by the apparent low level of satisfaction with the level of the e-payment services irrespective of the increased deployment of ATM by banks and the need to isolate the critical factors responsible for this. In carrying out the study, banks that are on the interswitch network formed the population. The analysis is based principally on primary data collected from users of the A...

The Impact, Advantages of Using Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Nigeria Banking Industry

The business of banking is basically about efficient service delivery. Consequently, the introduction of facilities that enhance the delivery of banking services in a cost-effective manner is always a welcome development. This is what information technology (IT) is all about. As competition in the market place increase, and several modes of delivery for banking products and services,automated teller machine (ATM) has become an important issue, not only in retaining customers but also gaining ...

Transformational Leadership Style As A Catalyst For Change In The Nigerian Academia

Abstract Education is the bedrock of every society and a tool for nation building (Adegbesan, 2011). The development of any nation is therefore engendered by the effectiveness of the various institutions that make up its educational sector. The university (also referred to as the academia) is the highest institution in the educational sector in any nation of the world. Oxford advanced learner dictionary (2011) defined the university as the highest level of education where students study for a...

An Evaluation Of Effective Financial Management In A Computerized Accounting System (A Case Study Of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc Abuja)

ABSTRACT An effective accounting information system is essential to any organization’s long run success. Without a means of monitoring the events that occur, there would be no way determine how well the organization is performing. The aim of this study is to check the effectiveness and efficiency of financial management in computerized environment; to ascertain whether computer has since its adoption enhance profitability and effectiveness in managing the banking and other financial sectors...

The Effect Of Stock Market On Economic Growth In Nigeria

Abstract This study examines the effect of stock market on economic growth in Nigeria.Ordinary least squares regression (OLS) was employed using the data from 1989 to 2008. The results indicated that there is a positive relationship between economic growth and all the stock market development variables used. With 99 percent R-squared and 98 percent adjusted R-squared, the result showed that economic growth in Nigeria is adequately explained by the model for the period between 1989 and 2008. B...

The Weberian Bureaucratic Principles and Nigerian Public Bureaucracy: An Evaluation

Abstract The objective of this paper is to highlight and reinforce the indispensability of the Weberian bureaucratic principles to the effective functioning of public sector organisation. Weber’s theoretisation on bureaucracy had suffered numerous damaging criticisms from scholars, however, the contributions remain unassailable. Using this model as benchmark, the paper attempted an evaluative excursion of the Nigerian Public Service and examined the extent of conformity with the principles ...

Federal Character Principle And Its Implication On Manpower Utilization: An Analysis Of Recruitment Exercise At The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA)

ABSTRACT This research project examined the federal character principle and it’s implication on manpower utilization with emphasis on recruitment process at the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). In view of the above, the researcher investigated how public recruitment is carried out and how the federal character principle is applied in all public organization. The research methodology used, consist of random sampling technique, both primary and secondary source of data collection...

The Role Of The Nigerian Stock Exchange On Capital Formation (1980-2011)

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the effect of stock market on capital formation in Nigeria. The variables included in the model were, Gross Fixed Capital Formation, value of share traded, interest rate, inflation rate, commercial bank investment indicator, and Stock Market Capital. Data were sourced from CBN statistical bulletin (2011). The study employed OLS technique to determine the effect of stock market on capital formation. The empirical finding shows that stock market ...

Impact Of Information & Communication Technology On Banking Industry In Nigeria

INTRODUCTION As we move into the 21st Century, banks all over the world realize that only those that overhaul the whole of their payment and service delivery systems and operations are likely to survive and prosper in the New Millennium. This is due to the pressures of globalization, consolidation, deregulation and rapidly changing technology. Today’s business environment is very dynamic and undergoes rapid changes as a result of technological innovation, increased awareness and demands fr...


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