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THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2010)

ABSTRACT The term unemployment can be defined as an economics condition marked by the fact that individual actively seeking jobs remain unhired. Unemployment is expressed as a percentage of the total available work force. The level of unemployment varies with economics conditions and other circumstances. This is mostly seen in graduate of various institutions of learning especially in under developed nations like Nigeria. The study was designed to investigate the impact of unemployment...

Lucky Udoka 16 PAGES (5356 WORDS) Economics Project
PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DEVELOPMENT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ABSTRACT This research project is a very crucial study for the Nigeria Entrepreneurship. The study was motivated by the necessity to identify the problems associated with entrepreneurship development in Enugu metropolis. This form of business has been in existence since trade by barter began and has been of items and places, carrying over the broad thread of business from century to century. To source for research instruments used in collecting the data were questionnaires and oral interview...

The effect of corruption on the Nigeria economic development growth (a case study of rahama cooperative Bauchi

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The role of money deposit banks in financing small scale industries in Nigeria. (A study of united bank forAfrican plc)

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA 14/16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES   PROJECT OUTLINE   TITLE PAGE                                                                                                                  0.5 CERTIFICATION                                          ...

THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING ON FINANACIAL CONTROL SYSTEM OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA (A CASE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN NIGERIA)

ABSTRACT  This research was aimed at finding out the impact of public sector accounting in Nigeria financial control system using local governments in Nigeria as a case study. The purpose was to find out if the control of public fund adopted by the local government is appropriate, to determine whether the public sector accounting principle applied by the local government is appropriate and effective and also to investigate whether the source of revenue to the local government is enough for t...

THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ON FIRMS’ PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF 5 NON FINANCIAL FIRMS)

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) between 2006 and 2010. The sample of the firms were selected using the combination of non- probabi...

IMPACT OF STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCES PLANNING ON PRODUCTIVITY IN AN ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF CONSOLIDATED BREWERIES)

ABSTRACTThe project work takes a look at the impact of Strategic Human Resourcesplanning on productivity in an organization using Consolidated Breweries Plc as acase study, however the research study makes use of primary data; questionnairesanalysis and the estimation technique adopted in the study is chi-square. Humanresources planning leads to employees’ performances in an organization, hence,the study concludes and recommends that manager’s time and attention is that ofimproving produc...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE/ACCOUNTING IN NIGERIA: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS (A CASE STUDY OF ABEOKUTA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT)

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study 1.2 Statement of problem 1.3 Research questions 1.4 Statement of hypotheses 1.5 Objectives of study 1.6 Significant of study 1.7 Scope and limitations of study 1.8 Historical background of Abeokuta South local government and local government finance/accounting in Nigeria 1.9 Definition of terms CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Theoretical framework 2.2 State / local government joint account & allocation 2.3 Local governm...

IMPACT OF STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ON PRODUCTIVITY IN AN ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC.)

ABSTRACT The objective of this dissertation is to study the impact of strategic human resources management on productivity in an organization using First Bank Nigeria Plc. as a case study. For any organization to pull through or perform in terms of higher productivity and human resources efficiency, attention must be drawn to the concept of strategic human resources management. This project studies whether strategic human resources management effectively affects organizational performance. It...

AGGRESSIVE MARKETING AND PRODUCT PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY

Abstract vi ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between aggressive marketing and product performance. The study was able to determine, among other, how inter-industry marketing commitment and company goal actualization can affect the performance of actors in the communication industry. The study was limited to MTN Nigeria Plc and Globacom limited, being some of the major actors in the Nigerian telecommunication industry. The research work relies majorly on primary data which wa...

COMMENT ON THE FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE OF AN ANNUAL REPORT (LENOVO)

This paper is a comprehensive summary of a well known company in the world today due to its technological effect on the entire populace. The Company "Lenovo" is a company that deals mostly on electronic and which have made a name and acquired more shares in the market. This write up terms to show and guide students on the way of analyzing a company's financial and non-financial performance. It also shows the contents that are expected in an Annual Report. The researcher made use of secondary ...

RAHEEM ADEOTI 12 PAGES (3088 WORDS) Accounting Paper
An Evaluation of the Effect of Interest Rate on the Profitability of Commercial Banks in Nigeria (A Case Study of First Bank of Nigeria, Jos Main Branch)

CHAPTER ONE  RESEARCH DESIGN  1.1INTRODUCTION   In the era when planned economic development has been identified as a means of achieving economic take-off in developing countries, the study of some key institutions is imperative. This study is on the banking sector. Thus “An Evaluation of the Effect of Interest Rate on the Profitability of Commercial Banks” Banks act as financial intermediaries collecting deposits from one group and lending it out to another group. In this role they ar...

ROLE OF MARKETING RESEARCH IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ORGANIZATION OBJECTIVE IN NIGERIA (A Case Study of PZ Nigeria Plc)

CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY           An expended definition of marketing research was approved in 1987 by the American marketing association. The previous definition (The systematic gathering and analyzing of data) has been criticized because it views marketing research activities to narrowly. The new definition state; marketing is function which links the consumer, customers and public to the marketer through information use to ident...

Afeez Yunus 48 PAGES (6382 WORDS) Marketing Project
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF ILORIN EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OKE-OYI, KWARA STATE

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page…………………………………………………………………..i Certification……………………………………………………………….ii Dedication………………………………………………………………..iii Acknowledgement……………………………………………………iv-vii

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ROAD TRANSPORT OPERATIONS, (A CASE STUDY OF IMO STATE)

ABSTRACT Thisproject studies the comparative analysis of private and public road transportoperations. A conscious effort is made to measure the impact of both means oftransport, their efficiency and characteristics on the road traffic congestion.Data both secondary and primary on the performance of both private and publictransport operators on major road networks connecting the capital city of ImoState and other major cities are collected. A statistical analysis of the datais being carrie...


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