The manager of Quality Parts Company has been contemplating installing an automated ordering system to help control inventories and to "keep the skids filled." (She feels that two days of work in front of a workstation motivates the worker to produce at top speed.) She is also planning to add three inspectors to clean up the quality problem. Further, she is thinking about setting up a rework line to speed repairs. Although she is pleased with the high utilization of most of her equipment and ...
The article Digital Technology and Institutional Change from the Gilded Age to Modern Times: The Impact of the Telegraph and the Internet describes the difficulties that exist when trying to create an accurate economic model showing responses to new, economy changing, technologies. The author Ronnie Phillips mainly focuses on institutional economics and, by showing the history of other technological advances, the need for institutional analysis. He explains how the challenge is to explain soc...
ABSTRACT This work provides empirical evidence on the effect pension reforms have on the Nigerian capital market. Using data spanning 2004-2014 and a five variable model, market capitalization was regressed on total pension assets, number of workers registered on pension scheme, GDP per capita, and turnover ratio. Total pension assets and number of workers registered on pension scheme were employed as proxies for pension reform. Results from the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) estimation as well ...
INTRODUCTION: This report presents a quantitative desk analysis on secondary data sieved from materials such as Deep Dive Report, STS Baseline Studies, Unicef Report 2013 and Product Prototype Report of Water Easy Toilet (WET) to establish the potential sales and suppliers’ revalidation in Enugu, Ekiti and Jigawa State. This report presents detailed actual situational analysis of the existing suppliers and other prospective sanitation businesses in Ekiti and Enugu States. The repor...
EVOLUTION OF MICROECONOMICS Microeconomics is the study of the behaviour of individuals and small impacting organisations in making decisions on the allocation of limited resources. The modern field of microeconomics arose as an effort of neoclassical economics school of thought to put economic ideas into mathematical mode.
ABSTRACTThe fact that developing countries are highly dependent on external sources for growth and development, trade in this view is then recognized as a vital catalyst in their development process. The study examines the impact of foreign trade on economic growth in Nigeria between 1980-2010, by looking at the review of Nigeria’s trade policy. The main objectives of this study is to analyse the contributions of export and import trade to the Nigeria’s economic growth, by analyzing...
ABSTRACT this research work seek to evaluate unemployment and inflation in nigeria from 1986-2011. Undoubtedly, parts of the macroeconomic goals which the government strives to achieve are the maintenance of stable domestic price level and full-employment. Macroeconomic performance is judged by three broad measures- unemployment rate, inflation rate, and the growth rate of output, The problem of inflation in Nigeria was brought about by the oil glut in 1981, which resulted into balance of p...
ABSTRACT The research purpose is to evaluate economic impact of marketing communication mix on the Nigerian telecommunication industry” a study of mtn Nigeria in imo state Economic impact of marketing communication mix on telecommunication industry cannot be over emphasized. At the heart of management lies a fundamental requirement of being able to communicate. The way buyers respond to sales or the introduction of a ...
ABSTRACT Farm credit accessibility has been seen as the surest way of breaking the vicious cycle of poverty in the rural areas of developing countries, particularly in sub Saharan Africa. This study examines the challenges of farm credit accessibility by small scale farmers in Nigeria.Farming in rural Nigeria has widely changed from being activity aimed at providing food and fiber for household subsistence to one providing for the market (commercial farming). Like every competitive commercia...
CHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION1.1Background Of The Study 1.2Statement of the Problem 1.3Objectives of the Study 1.4Hypothesis Of The Study1.5Significance of the Study 1.6Scope of the Study CHAPTER TWO2.0 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK2.1 Classical Theory Of International Trade 2.2. Conceptual framework 2.2.1 Meaning of Trade Barriers.2.2.2 Some Trade Barrier to Internal Trade 2.2.3 Barrier to International Trade2.2.4 Tools Used for Trade Protection 2.2.5 Argu...
ABSTRACT The study is aimed at finding out the effect of monetary and fiscal policies on Nigeria economic for the period of 1989-2012. The objectives of this study are as follows, to find out which of the two kinds of policies is the most effective, to find out the level at which government achieved their aim of introducing the different policy instruments. The following hypothesis were formulated to guide the study: Ho: fiscal policy has no significant impact on Nigeria economic growth. H1:...
ABSTRACTThe project work is the impact of non-oil export to Nigerian economy between the period of 1980-2010. The main objective of the study is to find out the extent of the contribution of non-oil export sector to the Nigerian economy. In examining this researcher formulated null hypothesis (HO) stating that non-oil sector has no significant impact on Nigeria’s economic growth in Nigeria. By evaluating this, the researcher adopted econometrics by applying ordinary least square (OLS) techn...
ABSTRACT This research work is centered on the contribution of small and medium scale in the development of Nigerian economy a case study of Ako and sons limited, Delta state, this research brings into prominence the role of small scale and medium sale business in our economy. In the course of this work, various techniques were used in collecting data for the project: these are interview questionnaire and observation techniques to collect information for the data. The research is grouped �...
ABSTRACT The project titled “The Impact of Monetary Policy on Agricultural Growth in Nigeria between 1981 to 2009”. The main objectives of the study were to examine the impact of monetary policy on agricultural growth in Nigeria. Also to examine the relationship between monetary policy and agricultural growth in Nigeria. In analyzing the study, the researcher formulated null hypothesis (H0) stating that monetary policy has no significance impact on the agricultural sector growth in Nigeri...
ABSTRACT The topic of this study is the effect of organizational structure on workers performance in Nigeria financial institutions. A case study of first bank Nigeria PLC. The objectives of the study on workers performances, the effect of financial position in the effective functioning of the structure and to find out the reason for authority overlap, frictions and misunderstanding in organizations without well defined structure. The research made use of the Yaro Yamene’s method to...