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The Effect Of Strategic Management Practices On Reduction Of Revenue Collection At Domestic Taxes Department At The Kenya Revenue Authority

ABSTRACT Strategic management is a modern way through which companies design plans of coping with challenges in the business environment. Strategic management has gained acceptance by most companies in order to remain effective and efficient in their operations. In this regard, the KRA has adopted strategic management practices with an aim of enhancing revenue collection. Revenue collection by the Kenya Revenue Authority is crucial to the economy of Kenya since tax is the major source of gov...

A Sociological Analysis Of Factors Influencing The Use Of Educational Technology In Selected Universities In Ogun State, Nigeria

ABSTRACT The integration of technology into the learning process has become critical in contemporary times; this is because virtually every segment of society has been influenced by technology. A comprehension of the factors of the use of technology ought to assist in ensuring the effective utilisation of the facilities in organizations. This usage is a necessary condition for ensuring output efficiency from investments in technology. Technology usage and acceptance is a dynamic area of...

Impact Of Orphanage Homes In Integrating Orphans And Vulnerable Children Into Mainstream Society: A Case Study Of Thembiso Children‟S Home, Bulawayo

ABSTRACT The proposed research is a case study of Thembiso Children‟s Home, Bulawayo seeking to explore the impact of the role played by institutional care orphanage homes in integrating orphans and vulnerable children into mainstream society. This study provides an opportunity to identify and assess the challenges in integrating orphans and vulnerable children into the mainstream society when they have reached adulthood. The Bulawayo Metropolitan Province is one region that reflects many o...

Understanding Consumer Preference For Automobile Brands: The Case Of Ghana

ABSTRACT Over the years, firms have made considerable investment into various types of branding activities in order to become competitive and profitable by virtue of consumer purchase decisions. But the exact brand activities that significantly influence consumer preference for automobile brands in Ghana has not been empirically for some time now. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identity the drivers of automobile brand choice among Ghanaian automobile users. Based on this objective...

Law of Banking and Insurance in Nigeria Summarized

TABLE OF CONTENTS LAW OF BANKING AND INSURANCE PART I AND II. DEFINITION OF A BANK. DISTINGUISHING A BANK FROM OTHER SIMILAR ENDEAVOURS BRIEF HISTORY. BANKER AND CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP NATURE, SCOPE, IMPLICATION, RIGHTS AND OBLIGATION, JURISDICTION OVER BANKER-CUSTOMER DISPUTES, AND REGULATION. WHEN CAN A CHEQUE/WITHDRAWAL ORDER BE DISHONOURED? REGULATION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE. THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN); FUNCTIONS, CONSTITUTION, TOOLS OF MONETARY CONTROL, ETC. THE BANKS...

Nigerian Law School Criminal Litigation Summarized Note

Note:Special focus on ACJA and ACJL being most notorious and current.INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL LITIGATION.:: INTRODUCTION / OVERVIEW / SCOPE OF CRIMINAL LITIGATION. CriminalLitigation encompasses from the moment a complaint is made, to arrest, arraignment,obtaining of evidence, constitutional safeguards, trial, judgment, appeal, prerogative ofmercy.:: COMPARISON OF THE RULES AND LAWS APPLICABLE IN DIFFERENTPARTS OF NIGERIA. PREFERABLY TABULAR.:: SOURCES OF CRIMINAL LITIGATION.- Principal Enact...

Newer Contributions of Robert K

Robert King Merton (1910-2003) is a self-styled “Durkheimian,” writing very much in the functional tradition. In conceiving of society as a system it becomes natural to see it, like other systems, as composed of parts that are interrelated and whose operations have consequences on the whole. For example, when examining a simple system like the human body it becomes readily apparent that the various organs are interrelated and impact the overall health of the body. So is it with sociocultu...

Critical review of Bronisław Malinowski functionalism

From 1910, Malinowski studied exchange and economics at the London School of Economics (LSE) under Seligman and Westermarck, analysing patterns of exchange in Aboriginal Australia through ethnographic documents. In 1914, he was given a chance to travel to New Guinea accompanying anthropologist R.R. Marett, but as World War I broke out and Malinowski was an Austrian subject, and thereby an enemy of the British commonwealth, he was unable to travel back to England. The Australian government non...

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe

Like nearly all sociologists, anthropologists, philosophers, and social theorists in the twentieth century, Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (born 17 January 1881 in Birmingham – died 24 October 1955 in London)  spent much of his career describing what his anthropology was not.  Adam Kuper similarly attempts to disentangle the misunderstood Radcliffe-Brown from the true theorist. While the misappropriations of Radcliffe-Brown’s theories are not interesting from the standpoint of the ant...

ENTERPRISE

Many business managers are paid salaries to take risk and make decisions that will influence the future success of the business. Much of this book is concerned with how this decisions are made, the information needed to make them and the techniques that can assist managers in this important task. However no student of business studied can hope to make much progress in the study of the subject unless they have a good understanding of the economic environment in which a business operates. Busin...

International Marketing Module 1

Introduction to Marketing Management and how to engage into international markets.

Islamic banking system

Islamic banking system  History of Islamic banking system History of Islamic banking system in Nigeria Definition of Islamic banking system Characteristics of Islamic banking system Features of Islamic banking system Objectives of Islamic banking system Advantages of Islamic banking system Disadvantages of Islamic banking system Limitations of Islamic banking system List of countries that practice Islamic banking system  History of Islamic banking system     The first instance ...

Wife or the Maid in Nigeria of Today

This article is all about how the Nigerian wives has turn themselves into by training a so called social worker (house maid) to be more valuable to some ready made husband over their children whom were not given a proper upbringing and on how to build their homes. 

DEVELOP A COHESIVE BUSINESS PLAN

GEETEENet, unlike a typical cafe, will provide a unique forum for communication andentertainment through the medium of the Internet. GEETEENet is the answer to an increasing demand.  The public wants:  (1) access to the methods of communication and volumes ofinformation now available on the Internet, and  (2) access at a cost they can afford and in sucha way that they aren't socially, economically, or politically isolated.  GEETEENet's goal is toprovide the community with a social, educa...


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