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A Literature Review on Islamic Finance Modes as an Alternative Approach to Finance the Business Model of a Circular Economy

This study explores how Islamic Finance Modes can provide alternative sources of financing business models in a circular economy. A comparative analysis of the Islamic Finance Modes such as Musharakah, (Equity Sharing), (Mudarabah), (Silent partnership), Forward sale (Salam), Manufacturing Financing (Istisna), Leasing (Ijarah), Sukuk (Investment Certificate), Qard Hassan (Beneficence Loans), Wakalah, (Agency contract) Kafalah (Suretyship Contract), and Ju’ala (Service Agency) were undertake...

Akintan Ismaila 18 PAGES (9068 WORDS) Finance Paper
EFFECT OF COVID-19 LOCKDOWN ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY

Abstract: The study sought to ascertain the effect of Covid-19 lockdown on the Nigerian economy: An empirical Assessment of Nigerian economy. The study adopted survey design. In this study structured questionnaires were administrated to Nigerians of different ranks in the states in Nigeria. The data collected with the questionnaires were analyzed using statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) version 20. Two hypotheses were formulated and tested using Godden Statistical tool for analysi...

AN EVALUATION OF CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP AND STRATEGIC PLANNING IN SELECTED HOSPITALITY INDUSTRIES IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA

Abstract: The study interrogates the link between Customer Relationship and Strategic, Planning in selected hotel industries in South-East Nigeria. The study ascertains the relationship between strategic planning on customer relationship in hotel industry, relationship between strategic planning and operations of hotel industry and there is any relationship between customer relations on strategic planning process. The study was carried out the use of survey research method which involved the...

MANAGEMENT OF TRADE FAIRS AND EXHIBITION AS BUSINESS GAME TECHNIQUES FOR ACHIEVING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CO-OPERATION: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF SOUTH EAST NIGERIA

Abstract: The research work is on "management of trade fairs and exhibition as business game technique achieving international business co-operation: An assessment of South East Nigeria is a purpose chose topic due its relevance in economic growth. International trade fair effect on business promotion and as such, helps in developing the economy of nation and that of the global. A bold attempt has been made in this project research to define and unravel the problems and prospects of trade fa...

An Evaluation Of The Effect Of Strategic Planning On Management Of Selected Hospitality Industry In South East Nigeria

Abstract: The study sought to determine the effect of strategic planning on management of selected hospitality industry in South East Nigeria was motivated by the need to provide solution to the problem of management of hospitality industries and strategic planning on hospitality industries in South East Nigeria. The Study set out to accomplish the two objectives from which research questions and hypotheses were formulated. The study adopted survey design. The population of the study was 80 s...

EFFECT OF MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVE (MBO) ON THE ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF SELECTED BANK IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA

Abstract: This study on the effect of management by objective (MBO) on the organizational performance, an empirical assessment of selected bank in South East Nigeria was motivated by the need to provide solution to the problem of organisatonal performance and management by objective (MBO) on organizational performance in banks in South East Nigeria. The study set out to accomplish the two objectives from which research questions and hypotheses were formulated. The study adopted survey design....

EFFECT OF PLANNING AND FORECASTING IN BUSINESS ORGANIZATION: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF SHOPRITE POLO PARK ENUGU SOUTH EAST NIGERIA

Abstract: The study sought to determine the effect of planning and forecasting in business organization; an empirical assessment of Shoprite Polo Park, Enugu, South East, Nigeria was motivated by the need to provide solutions to the problem of planning and forecasting in business organization in South East, Nigeria. The study set out to accomplish the two specific objectives from which appropriate research questions and hypotheses were formulated. The study adopted survey design.The populatio...

THE EFFECT OF PROMOTIONAL MIX ELEMENTS ON SALES VOLUME: A STUDY AT COTTEX TEXTILE INDUSTRY PLC

Abstract The overall objective of this study was to determine the effect of promotional mix elements on sales volume. The research used descriptive and explanatory research design based on the scope of the study. It utilized primary and secondary data using self-administered questionnaires and unstructured personal interviews following census sampling techniques to the population of Cottex textile industry plc. Finally, the data collected from the respondents were analyzed using descriptive-a...

The Problems of Bitcoin: A Subjective View

Cryptocurrency is rapidly attracting the eyes of the modern man, the average spender, whether for investment returns or commercial convenience. However, it goes without saying that to every advantage there is a disadvantage. Thus, this paper summarily highlights the demerits of Bitcoin as a type of cryptocurrency and concludes with a form of poetic justice with cowries as an analogy to strengthen a subjective view.

Application of Ant Colony Optimizer (ACO) For Effective Path Planning in a Big-Box Store or Retail Facility

ABSTRACTReal-life stochastic problems are better addressed by adopting metaheuristic techniques. One of the interesting metaheuristic techniques for defining the shortest path is the ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithm. A considerable number of maps for shortest path have been considered in time past using classical techniques which is appropriate for deterministic variables. For stochastic or nondeterministic decision variables, metaheuristic techniques are much more appropriate. This is...

An Appraisal of the Socio-Economic Implications of Boko Haram Insurgency (A Study of Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria)

ABSTRACTThis study examines the socio-economic implications of Boko Haram in Yola, Adamawa State. Specifically, the study intends to determine the effect of Boko haram insurgency on the economic activities of people in Yola metropolis; to identifies the effects of Boko Haram insurgency on the household education; to examine the roles of Boko haram insurgency on the religions activities among people; to identifies the effects of Boko haram insurgency on the access to health service, as well as...

An Examination of the Causes and Implications of Prostitution Among University Students in Nigeria (A Study of IBB University Lapai, Niger State)

This research focuses on the an examination of the cause and implications of prostitution among university students in Nigeria: A study of IBB university Lapai Niger State. The aim and objective of the study is to provide an examination on the causes and implications of of prostitution among university students. Three theories were used to explain implication of prostitution and the theory also explain the reason for the involvement in prostitution (The theories include Strain Anomie theory a...

Transitioning from Face-to-Face to Online Learning & the Impact on Student’s Academic Performance: a Quantitative Study of Honours Students at a Private Tertiary Education Institution

The study aims to determine if the transition from face-to-face learning to online learning during COVID-19 has affected the academic performance of honours students. Table of Contents  Introduction. Background Rationale  Aim and Objectives Research Questions Research Hypotheses  Literature Review  Theoretical Framework  The Microsystem  The Mesosystem The Exosystem  The Macrosystem  Method  Research Design  Participants. Data Collection Method/Procedure  Data Analysis  Ethical ...

Basil Leboho 73 PAGES (14329 WORDS) Psychology Thesis
IMPLICATIONS OF ACCOUNTING POLICIES ON FIRM PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT The study examined the implications of accounting policies on firm performance in Nigeria. It made use of two objectives being to: examine how accounting policies in disclosure of inventories and in disclosure of receivables affects return on assets of firms in Nigeria. Ex – post facto research design was adopted for the study while secondary data of the listed consumer goods sector were extracted from CBN statistical bulletin and the financial statements. Random panel regression m...

PROMOTING SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN THE RURAL AREAS THROUGH COOPERATIVES WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON ENUGU STATE

Abstract The researcher investigated the impact of co-operative society in promotion of self-reliance and small scale enterprise especially in Enugu East local government area in Enugu State. The broad objective of the study is to examine the impact of co-operative in promoting self-reliance and small scale enterprise with special focus on Enugu East L.G.A Enugu State. The constraint of the study was lack of adequate capital to facilitate production, over dependency on government, persistence...


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