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RESTRUCTURING THE NIGERIAN PENSION SCHEMES FOR THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF RETIRED WORKERS

ABSTRACT Pension has been defined as a benefit, usually money, paid regularly to retired employees or their survivors by private businesses and federal, state and local governments. The concern of the researcher are: to find out how outright corruption and embezzlement affect pension scheme. To find out how poor supervision of pension fund administration affect pension scheme. To find out how poor record management and documentation by the pension board affect the pension scheme. To find out...

MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN IHIALA L.G.A, ANAMBRA STATE)

ABSTRACT The purpose of this work was to examine the marketing and distribution of activities of co-operative societies. The researcher stated the under listed objectives to identify the problems of marketing and distribution of agricultural produce, to address to problem of transportation in marketing and distribution of agricultural produce and to recommend ways government could assist in marketing and distributions of agricultural produce. The area of the study was Ihiala Local Government...

APPLICATION OF THE CONTRIBUTION MARGIN APPROACH TO PRICING DECISIONS IN MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS (A CASE STUDY OF INNOSON TECHNOLOGY NIGERIA)

ABSTRACT This study is an attempt to examine the application of the contribution margin approach to pricing decision in manufacturing organizations. The main job of the management and managers of organizations is decision making.  The word, decision implies taking a stand on an issue or issues.  Decision making therefore, involves making a choice between alternative courses of action. No business or organization can exist without one kind of decision or another, that is why this research w...

EVALUATION OF THE STUDENT AWARENESS LEVEL OF HIV/AID AS CONCERNS INSURANCE STUDENT (A CASE STUDY OF ESUT)

ABSTRACT Research on the evaluation of student awareness level of HIV/AIDS in ESUT has been carefully carried out. The objectives ranging from identifying the various way aids is spread. The various preventive measures and the various message modes used in educating of people students about the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Also the measurement of level of awareness of the message of HIV/AIDS by various anti HIV/AIDS organization. Based on the above topic, the researcher used linked sealing and correla...

INTRODUCTION OF ISLAMIC BANKING INTO NIGERIA BANKING SYSTEM, MYTHS, FEARS AND PERCEIVED ADVANTAGES (A STUDY OF ENUGU METROPOLIS)

ABSTRACT This research†introduction of Islamic Banking into Nigeria Banking System(A Study of Enugu Metropolis)†is an attempt in finding out the implications of establishing Islamic banking into Nigeria Banking System. As at today, literature is awash with countries practicing Islamic Banking which include Malaysia, Turkey and Britain, etc. The population for this study is the entire Nigeria’s economy.  However, to enable the researcher achieve the intended objectives, judg...

IMPACT OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN PROMOTION OF SELF-RELIANCE AND SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES (A SPECIAL FOCUS ON SELECTED CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN IDEMILI SOUTH L.G.A)

ABSTRACT The researcher investigated the impact of co-operative society in promotion of self-reliance and small scale enterprise especially in Idemili-South local government area of Anambra state. In order to find out the role co-operative play, the staff and the selected member of Idemili-south co-operative societies were sampled. Due to the inability of the research to the study the entire population, sample, sizes of 79 were selected wing chi-square statistical technique out of 79 questio...

EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN FUND MOBILIZATION ON THE NIGERIA CAPITAL MARKET

ABSTRACT  The researcher in this research work “Evaluation of the Impact of Insurance Industry in Fund Mobilization on the Nigeria Capital Marketâ€. The fundamental objectives are the improvement of the growth of domestic, corporate sector and assistance of the various forms of institutional savings like life assurance and pensions. The research was conducted through the administration of observation, questionnaire, personnel interview method and review of publications in related s...

EFFECT OF INVENTORY CONTROL ON PROFITABILITY OF A BUSINESS ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA BOTTLING COMPANY PLC, AGIDINGBI LAGOS STATE)

ABSTRACT This research is on “Effect of Inventory Control on Profitability of a Business Organization" (A case study of Nigeria Bottling Company Plc). The study used both primary & secondary sources of data collection. Questionnaires were used to elicit the views of the respondents on whether inventory control has effect on the profitability of a business organization. Correlation coefficients were used in analyzing the data collected. Some of the problems facing soft drinks companies ...

CREDIT MOBILIZATION: CHALLENGES OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN ANAMBRA STATE: IMPLICATIONS FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN AWKA NORTH AND S

ABSTRACT   The study focuses on credit mobilization challenges of agricultural cooperative societies in Anambra State and its implications for rural development. The study covered two local government areas, namely Awka North and South in the state. Hundred and fourteen (114) members of four cooperative societies purposely drawn were sampled for the study. Data were collected mainly through questionnaire while description statistics frequencies, percentages were applied in the analysis. The ...

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; A NECESSITY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL SURVIVAL (A CASE STUDY OF GUINNESS NIGERIA PLC ABA)

ABSTRACT The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility is the continual commitment by business to ethically contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of its internal and external stake holders which includes: employee, community, the general public, government etc. the objective of the study includes the examination of the extent of their involvement in the concept of corporate social responsibility From the total population of hundred (100) a sample size of 80 ...

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHMENT (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA TELEVISION AUTHORITY) N.T.A) ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACT The topic of this study is on conflict management in Nigeria Government Establishment; A case study of Nigeria Television Authority (N.T.A) Enugu. The need for this research project arises as a result of the inevitability of conflict on organizations, and the inability of some management to understand that conflict is not warfare, wasteful and harmful, but a normal process and should be handled in a constructive way to reap the reward associated with it and evade the evil inherent i...

ANALYSIS OF FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOW PRODUCTIVITY OF THE NIGERIAN WORKERS (A CASE STUDY OF PHCN (NEPA) ENUGU ZONAL OFFICE)

ABSTRACT Branch (1975) was of the view that productivity means the continuing improvement of the firm management performance in the use of resources and though the operations it is conducted. However the purpose of this work highlights those factors responsible for low productivity among Nigerian workers. The main objective of the study is to identify the factors that are responsible for low productivity in PHCN (NEPA) and to examine the current operating standards that will enhance workers ...

AN APPRAISAL OF WASTE MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (ESWAMA)

ABSTRACT This project work tilted “An Appraisal of Waste Management in Nigeria in (The study of Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA), started with the introduction.  The statement of the problems includes; The possible outburst of some diseases like cholera, malaria etc. following indiscriminate accumulation of waste in Enugu.  The objectives of the study are to ascertain the extent ESWAMA has introduced effective mechanism for planning, organizing and controlling their wa...

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU EAST SENATORIAL ZONE)

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study is to identify the problems and prospects of small and medium enterprise in Enugu East Senatorial Zone. To do this, data were collected from both primary and secondary sources. The main instrument of data collection was the questionnaire. The data were presented in tables as frequency, distribution in the data analysis, the techniques of percentages frequencies were used. The hypothesis were tested with z-test technique at 5% significance level.  Havin...

The Role Of Microfinance Banks In The Promotion And Development Of Entrepreneurship In Semi Urban And Rural Areas

Abstract This paper is aimed at examining the role played by microfinance banks towards the promotion of entrepreneurship in semi urban and rural areas of Nigeria, it will also identify the challenges facing the microfinance banks. Data used in the study is gathered through the use of documentary research where by information is obtained from published sources such as the publications of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the National Bureau of Statistics, as well as other published sourc...


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