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PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE ADMINISTRATION OF REVENUE GENERATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Federal systems by their nature are complex administrative designs because they involve multiple levels of government. Nigeria federal system is thus beset by a lot of complex challenges. One of such challenges is the seemingly implacable problem of revenue generation and distribution in the country.from 1960 till date the revenue generation and distribution system has not met the standard of revenue generation. government is faced with varieties of difficulties to source adequate re...

THE NEED FOR EMPLOYEES MOTIVATION IN LOCAL GOVT SERVICE (A CASE STUDY OF AKWANGA LOCAL GOVT COUNCIL OF NASARAWA STATE)

ABSTRACT This is basically on the need of employee’s motivation in the Local Government service for Akwanga Local Government of Nasarawa State. This research work therefore, spans to five selected section. The first section in the introduction of the research work, following by the concepts and definition, research methodology, data presentation and analysis, findings, summary, conclusion and recommendation. The first section, the introduction of the project, the researcher earlier defined ...

Application of Manpower planning strategies to Improve Organizational performance in Gtbank Plc.

ABSTRACTAlthough organizations often eschew the phrase “people are our greatest asset”, few executives have any idea of what raw talents they have that can be tapped more productively and profitably. Manpower planning strategies is a potent strategy to any organization which plans, procures and retains best human capital. As the challenge shifts from managing capital and technology to managing people, so this requires a fundamental shift in the way we consider resources. People sho...

Knowledge of the Business Environment and its Impact on the Performance of SMEs (Case study of selected SMEs in Abuja) 2017

This research work examines the level of awareness of SME operators of business environment and its influence on their performance. The researcher intends to find out how the lack of knowledge of laws governing business operations and other external factors can hinder the successful operation of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria. The study was limited to primary data obtained from some selected SMEs in Abuja. Secondary sources of data were utilized for the study from relevant lite...

Impact of Environmental Factors on Entrepreneurial Performance in Nigeria 2017

Abstract The paper was designed to examine the impact of external business environment on the performance of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises operated by entrepreneurs in Nigeria. The study was limited to primary data obtained from some selected SMEs in Abuja. Secondary sources of data were utilized for the study from relevant literatures. The findings from reviewed literature showed that the external business environment (political, economic, legal, socio-cultural, technological, environm...

Effect of Marketing Information System on Managerial Decision Making in an Organisation: A case study of Nigeria Bottling Company, Benin City

ABSTRACT This research work is carried out to determine the effect of marketing information system on managerial decision making, using Nigeria Bottling Company Plc, Benin City as a case study. The research highlights the need for an organization to efficiently and effectively manage its information network adequately for the overall performance of the firm and to improve customers’ service. Based on findings, the degree of marketing information is low. Nigeria Bottling Company should o...

STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT: IT’S IMPACT ON EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIA A STUDY OF CADBURY NIGERIA COMPANY PLC

ABSTRACT The study investigated the relationship between corporate strategic planning and business survival. Cross-sectional survey design was employed for the study. The main instrument used was the questionnaire which was rated using 5 likert scale student. 80 respondents were used for the study, 55 are male while 25 are female respondent. The research questions used for the analysis are: What are the effects of strategic management on productivity? What are the strategic management tools ...

Challenges and Prospects of SMEs and its impact on their survival in Nigeria's Dwindling economy

Abstract This researcher study attempted to evaluate the challenges, prospects and survival strategies of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, using Abuja as a case study. The researcher made use of theoretical and empirical approach to examine the different sides of the discussion. It provides a relatively broad literature review of the challenges, prospects, government support efforts, and survival strategies for SMEs growth and survival in a thriving economy. Descriptive statist...

The Adoption of Accrual Basis of IPSAS and its Impact on Financial Reporting in Nigerian Public Sector

Abstract  The researcher intends to find out the cost and benefit of adopting and implementing IPSAS to financial reporting in the Nigeria public sector. The cost of implementing the standard is actually a big task as it would mostly involve the cost of training personnel, writing of new accounting manuals, installation of adequate information and communication technology software for the programme both at the Federal, State and Local government, among others. On the economic side, Ngama (20...

Evaluation of the Cost and Benefits of IPSAS to financial reporting in Nigerian Public Sector

Abstract  The researcher intends to find out the cost and benefit of adopting and implementing IPSAS to financial reporting in the Nigeria public sector. The cost of implementing the standard is actually a big task as it would mostly involve the cost of training personnel, writing of new accounting manuals, installation of adequate information and communication technology software for the programme both at the Federal, State and Local government, among others. On the economic side, Ngama (20...

A STUDY OF PROMOTIONAL STRATEGIES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SUPERMARKET (A CASE STUDY OF JOVENSON SUPERMARKET AUCHI, EDO STATE)

ABSTRACT  This project was carried out to examine promotional strategies in the management of supermarket. The main objective was to know the impact of promotional strategies in supermarket and also to know the composition of Promotional strategies within the supermarket. The survey research method was adopted. It was discovered that promotional strategies stimulate consumers and give them a choice among different varieties of product. It was concluded that promotional strategies create a gr...

Relationship Between Foreign Ownership and Domestic Ownership Structure and its Effect on the Financial Performance of PFAs in Nigeria

Abstract This study assesses the impact of ownership structure on the financial performance of Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) in Nigeria. The main objective of the study is to ascertain the level to which ownership structures influence financial performance. While Managerial ownership is represented as the proportion of shares owned in the firm by insiders and board members or insider ownership, foreign ownership firms are firms with majority shares owned by foreign shareholders in the fi...

Effect of Outsourcing Strategies on Organizational Performance of SMEs: Study of selected Fst Foods Business in Abuja

Abstract Outsourcing is a management strategy by which an organization delegates major or non-core business functions to specialized and efficient service provider. This paper examines outsourcing service as a strategic tool for organizational performance of small and medium enterprises using data from ten (15) fast food businesses operating in Abuja, Nigeria. Statistical methods developed to test the formulated hypotheses and analyse data collected is the Pearson moment correlation on SPSS ...

MNEs Business Expansion and Entry Strategies into Foreign Markets: Study of MTN

Abstract This research is a study of MTN, a multinational telecommunications company and its strategy for entering the Nigerian Telecommunication market. This study considers the rationale behind the decision to enter the market and it examines the implementation process. This study also looks at the historical development of MTN, the company’s main expansion steps, and the modes of entry to foreign markets with focus on Nigeria. The objectives range from securing dominance of growth marke...

Relationship between Ownership structure and performance of Quoted Cement firms in Nigeria

Abstract This research work is a study of the relationship between the ownership structure of quoted cement manufacturing companies in Nigeria and their financial performance. Studies on ownership structure and firm’s financial performance have been conducted in different parts of the globe with different findings, some of which are inconclusive. The researcher adopted both theoretical and empirical research Design for this study to evaluate studies and findings related to the subject. In ...


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