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The Role of Entrepreneurial Orientation in Stimulating Corporate Entrepreneurship

This research paper focuses on Corporate Entrepreneurship, its nature and identification through studying its definition, attributes and impact on a company. The researcher explores research papers, investigation studies, interviews and fundamental books to discover the relationship between entrepreneurial behaviour and business success. The paper presents a literature overview and is structured in order to provide answer to key questions such as: (1) the nature of corporate entrepreneursh...

TRAINING TRANSFORMATION IN NIGERIA ARMY SCHOOLS OF ARTILLERY TO MEET CURRENT SECURITY CHALLENGES;

INTRODUCTION The Nigerian army is organized functionally into various combat arms, these arms include infantry and armoured, the combat support arms (Artillery), engineers and signals etc. There are seventeen (17) corps training schools in Nigeria including Nigerian Army School of Artillery. The Nigerian army school of Artillery (NASA) is one of the military training established schools in Nigeria. It is located in Kachia, in Kachia Local Government area of Kaduna state part of Nigeria. The s...

Training transformations in Nigerian Army school of Artillery to meet current security challenges.

INTRODUCTION The Nigerian army school of Artillery (NASA) is one of the military training established schools in Nigeria. It is located in Kachia, in Kachia Local Government area of Kaduna state part of Nigeria. Headed by the Commander Brigadier General E.I Ogundana, the Nigerian army school of artillery has trained lots of military personnel who are serving in various areas of Nigeria as security experts. The Nigerian Army School of Artillery had been the military formation in Nigeria. They ...

Industrialization policies and the Nigerian Economy 1

ABSTRACT The current structure of the Nigerian economy is typical of an underdeveloped country. After independence around 1960, African countries started with high hopes for rapid growth and development. Whereas the initial performance was remarkable, economic development slowed in the 1970s and stagnated in the 1980s. In response, the states’ attempts to reinvigorate economic growth through state-led investments and import substitution industrialisation strategies were unsuccessful. The W...

INDUSTRIALIZATION POLICIES AND THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

Abstract Industrialization policy is an element of the global concept of economic development of a country. Its construction and realization entail an assumption that the state, its divisions and institutions, participate in the process of shaping the industrial development. Industrialization is widely believed to be a catalyst for rapid growth and development of any economy. In Nigeria, the drive to transform her economy from non-industrialized state to an industrialized one has been the p...

NAVIGATION CIVIL DEFENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS

color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Security has to do with the process connected with mitigation, assuaging any kind of threat to man and his cherished values. color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">One may infer that national security has attracted very little attention among our leaders and academician. Bluntly speaking, activities of criminals a...

Afri Research 15 PAGES (6130 WORDS) Sociology Paper
IMPACT OF MARKETING STRATEGY ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR (A Case Study of Unilever Nigeria Plc)

ABSTRACT Consumer purchasing Behaviour refers to the buying behaviour of the ultimate consumer. Many factors, specificities and characteristics influence the individual in what he is and the consumer in his decision making process, shopping habits, purchasing behavior, the brands he buys or the retailers he goes. A purchase decision is the result of each and every one of these factors. An individual and a consumer is led by his culture, his subculture, his social class, his membership groups...

WORKERS PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING AND JOB PERFORMANCE IN ORGANIZATION (A SELECTED MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE)

ABSTRACT This study examines workers participation in decision making in relation with their performance in the organization they belong to. Data were generated by means of questionnaires and interviews to four (4) selected manufacturing firms in Port Harcourt. Questions were based on employee involvement in decision making and performance variables. Using the cross sectional survey from selected manufacturing firms in Port Harcourt. A total of five hypotheses were postulated and tested ...

Effect of account receivables on corporate performance of selected quoted food and beverages companies in Nigeria.(studied from 2008-2016)

ABSTRACT: mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Accountreceivable management is an important fact of financial management. Their accurate monitoring and proper management are also important dimensions in organization. This study examines the impact of account receivables management on corporative performance of selected quoted food and beverages manufacturing companies in Nigeria. The variables include, accounts receivable, debt and sales growth. Secondary sources of data were used for the period...

Afri Research 50 PAGES (10097 WORDS) Accounting Project
The Effect of Market Segmentation on Organizational Performance (A case study of AIICO Insurance Plc and African Alliance Insurance Ltd)

color:black">This study attempts to examine the effect of market segmentation as a tool for improving the performance of insurance companies. Insurance companies are always seeking alternative ways to improve the level of satisfaction among their customers; market segmentation may be a useful tool. Market Segmentation is essential and necessary for any organization trying to survive in the global market. Consumer demands are diverse and all demands have to be met as effectively as possible. ...

Effect of Market Segmentation on the Performance of Insurance Companies in Nigeria

color:black">This study attempts to examine the effect of market segmentation as a tool for improving the performance of insurance companies. Insurance companies are always seeking alternative ways to improve the level of satisfaction among their customers; market segmentation may be a useful tool. Market Segmentation is essential and necessary for any organization trying to survive in the global market. Consumer demands are diverse and all demands have to be met as effectively as possible. ...

CONTRIBUTION OF MODERN COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT

CONTRIBUTION OF MODERN COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT

PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS OF FEDERAL COOPERATIVE COLLEGE, KADUNA TOWARDS THE PRACTICE OF ABORTION

                                                                      ABSTRACTThe termination of pregnancies most generally known as “abortion” is a universal phenomenon occurring throughout all levels of societal organization and recorded history. often hundreds of thousands of women become pregnant without wanting to, and some of such women decide to terminate the pregnancy through induced abortion. Today, abortion is ...

George Aijehi 49 PAGES (18041 WORDS) Sociology Project
CAUSES AND IMPLICATION OF STREET TRADING BY GIRL CHILD IN KAWO MOTOR PARK OF KADUNA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE.

                                                                       AbstractThe presence of street trading in major cities of the world has transcended the level where it was viewed as strictly uncommon occurrence to a worrisome global problem. It is escalating and alarming. The global estimate of street trading has not only attracted public concern but has also become a matter of priority to Nigeria government as well a...

George Aijehi 45 PAGES (19398 WORDS) Sociology Project

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