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THE ROLE OF THE AUDITOR IN SMALL BUSINESS ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY SOME SMALL BUSINESS ORGANIZATION, UYO)

ABSTRACTJust like large organization, small and medium scale businesses need auditors to survive. The role of auditors in helping small business owners keep accurate and concise financial records cannot be underestimated in corporate Nigeria today. Concerning methodology, data was collected by means of questionnaire. The collected data were analyzed with the aid of percentages. Further analysis was done on relevant information. The statement of research hypothesis was tested using chi-square ...

THE IMPACT OF EMPLOYEE MORALE ON ORGANISATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS (A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LAGOS STATE CIVIL SERVICE AND CADBURY NIGERIA PLC)

ABSTRACT This study was primarily aimed at assessing the impact of employee morale on organizational effectiveness using a comparative approach at Lagos civil service and Cadbury. To achieve this aim, the study perused relevant publications and textbooks to develop a conceptual framework.  Moreover, it used the survey design and questionnaire/interview as research instruments to obtain data.  A total of 200 questionnaires (i.e. 110 each) were given to staff of some selected Lagos civil ser...

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Poverty Alleviation In Nigeria

ABSTRACT  This research work examines the impact of the MDGs on Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria followingsome progress on the achievement of the MDGs, given the modest recovery of theNigerian economy since the 1990s and the various efforts of all stakeholders.Although, poverty was till pervasive, and child mortality and maternal healthstill precarious, yet literacy level were rising, gender equality andempowerment of women are improving. HIV/AIDs pandemic, malaria and othercommunicable disea...

Arms Proliferation and Insecurity in Plateau State

This researchwork examines arms proliferation and insecurity in Plateau State. Particularemphasis was on sources, methods of SALWs flows, factors responsible for SALWs,implications of SALWs on security in Plateau State and the measures adopted bythe Nigerian as well as the Plateau Governments to control SALWs proliferationinto Nigeria and indeed the State. Basically, the study revealed that in thelast one decades, the state has been particularly plagued by violent conflicts.There have been ...

THE ROLE OF MICROFINANCE BANK IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN RURAL ,SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (A CASE STUDY OF SEEDVEST MICROFINANCE BANK ,DUGBE IBADAN.)

ABSTRACT The introduction of microfinance banks in Nigeria is the inability of Nigerian Deposit Money Banks to provide sufficient financial service to the rural poor. Microfinance banks have taken up the challenges of the gap created by the Nigerian Deposit Money Banks. Microfinance banks can be seen as an economic growth method intended to advantage the low income part of a given country like Nigeria, both rural poor and urban poor. The objective of this study is to determine the impac...

THE ROLE OF MARKETING IN IMPROVING THE PROFITABILITY OF AN ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF CADBURY NIGERIA PLC, LAGOS.)

ABSTRACT This project is centered on the role of marketing in improving the profitability of an organization with reference to Cadbury Nigeria Plc, Lagos This research work is necessary and imperative so as to determine the role of marketing in improving the profitability of an organisation. The researcher distributed questionnaire to workers in company under study. Personal interviews were also conducted with some workers in the department. The data gathered was analyzed on differ...

THE IMPACT OF INVENTORY CONTROL ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF EASTERN MATCH INDUSTRIES LIMITED)

Abstract The significant of management on the impact of inventory control in a manufacturing company is not properly maintain and control as a result of lack of professional, expert in inventory system andgood inventory policy.This research work looks into the performance of impact of inventory in manufacturing company. In the research work, primary and secondary sources were obtained from questionnaire collectedwhile chi-square was used to analyses using statistical analysis, the effect...

THE ROLES OF THE CENTRAL BANK IN STABILIZING A DEPRESSED ECONOMY. (THE NIGERIA EXPERIENCE)

CHAPTER ONE mso-bidi-font-family:"Bookman Old Style"" lang="EN-GB">1.1       INTRODUCTION The objectives of establishing Central Bank of Nigeria were to serve as banker to the banking systems, to perform supervisory role over the commercial banks and issue currency thus requiting the supply of money in the country. It also acts as financial adviser to the government on monetary policies and implements the policy on behalf of the government; it involves issuing legal tender...

THE IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC BANKING IN NIGERIA (CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF UNITY BANK PLC)

CHAPTER ONE 1.0INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Electronic banking uses computer and electronic technology in places of checks and other paper transactions. Electronic banking are initiated through devices like cards or codes that let you or those you authorize have access to your account. Many financial institutions use Automated Teller Machine (ATM) or debit cards and Personal Identification Numbers (PINs) for this purpose. Some uses other types of debit cards that require one’s si...

THE ROLE OF NEGOTIATION IN PURCHASING AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT (A CASE STUDY OF FAN MILK NIGERIA PLC, ELEYELE, IBADAN)

ABSTRACT A research cannot be carried out if there is no missing link or lacunars or it there is no question unanswered. Negotiation has been seriously dealt with in this research work to know it role on purchasing and contracts management to some unanswered question as to give answer. Chapter one familiarized us with the meaning of Negotiation, statement of problem, objective of the study, important of the study, limitations and constraints, Historical background of (Fan Milk Nigeria Plc, ...

THE EFFECT OF CAPITAL INVESTMENT ON SHAREHOLDERS WEALTH IN COMMERCIAL BANKING SUB-SECTOR. (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANK SECTOR)

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THE EFFECT OF ADVERTISEMENT ON CONSUMER PREFERENCE AND BEHAVIOUR

Advertiser’s primary mission is to reach prospective customers and influence their awareness, attitudes and buying behaviour. They spend a lot of money to keep individuals (markets) interested in their products. To succeed, they need to understand what makes potential customers behave the way they do. The advertisers goals is to get enough relevant market data to develop accurate profiles of buyers-to-find the common group (and symbols) for communications this involves the study of consumer...

EFFECTS OF STANDARD COSTING ON THE PROFITABILITY OF MANUFACTURING COMPANIES (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BREWERIES PLC, ALAKIA IBADAN)

ABSTRACT The topic of this research is effects of standard costing onthe profitability of a manufacturing company. The purpose of this study was todiscover if the application of standard costing techniques have any effect onprofitability, to explore the relationship between standard costing and the profitabilityof manufacturing companies and also to determine whether standard costingtechniques and principles are being adopted and practiced in Nigerianmanufacturing companies (Nigerian brewerie...

THE EFFECTS OF CREDIT MANAGEMENT ON EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY IN BANKING INDUSTRY (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC)

CHAPTER ONE 1.0INTRODUCTION 1.1Background of the study Access to credit has a positive impact on economic growth and affect the distribution of income. The evidence that finance is a constraint on development is overwhelming as studies have shown that a significant positive correlation exists between variable which capture through in the financial system, such as the ratio of money supply to GDP, or the ratio of banking system credits to the private sector to GDP, on the one hand, and the lev...

THE EFFECTS OF FRAUD AND BAD DEBT ON BANK PERFORMANCE

This research work focused on the effects of fraud and bad debt on bank performance. By this it is means how fraud and bad debt have effect in daily transaction in the banking system. This project work has been properly designed within the scope of five chapters. The first chapter covered the introduction, statement of the problem and objective which also base on the causes effort and solution of fraud and bad debt. Further an extensive reviews of related literature was undertaken while var...


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