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Channels available to firms involved in international marketing

Abstract   This study examined and evaluates all the channels available to firms involved in international marketing. It also attempts to determine the extent to which these channels promote and increase sales growth. Survey research method was used in a cross sectional design through the use of comprehensive questionnaires which were distributed to selected exporting firms in Enugu metropolis area of Enugu State, Nigeria. In the analysis of data collected, it was found that internati...

PROSPECTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF IPSAS ON MINISTRIES, AGENCIES, AND DEPARTMENTS

INTRODUCTION 1.     Background of the Study Public sector is that sector of the economy established and operated by government and its agencies distinguishable from the private sector and are organized on behalf of the whole citizens while Public sector accounting is the process government agencies and municipalities use to record financial transactions. Mathias, (2004:78). Said, similar to private sector accounting in theory, the focus of public sector accounting is somewhat differen...

THE ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STAFF WELFARE IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

ABSTRACT The topic of the study is the role of Human Resource Management in the implementation of staff welfare in the hospitality industry. (A case study of Dabras   Hotel Abuja). The researcher used both the primary and secondary data in the course of the study. The primary data was collected through the instrument of questionnaires and observation. The secondary data was sourced through textbooks, journals, magazines and Libraries.  The research design for the study was the survey resea...

Sales terms adopted by Nigerian Export firms

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Leveraging consumers value expectations on manufactured goods through efficient distribution

ABSTRACT EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Most manufactured organizations are faced with the choice of the right channels to be used in order to determine sales and generate high leverage for consumer expectation and hence high profit margin. This research work is aimed at mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"> leveraging consumer’s value expectations on manufactured goods through efficient distribution. Data required for ...

Disclosure requirements and quality of financial statement reports of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria

ABSTRACT   This paper critically investigates the disclosure requirements on financial statement reports of listed oil and gas companies in Nigeria for the period of 2007-2015. The listed Oil and Gas firms are Nine (9) in numbers out of which a sample of Seven (7) were used for the study. Firms disclosure attributes as the independent variable was proxy with firm size , leverage, Institutional ownership, profitability, liquidity and firm growth), While the residuals from the modifie...

Effects of Petroleum Profit Tax on the profitability of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria

Abstract In recent time, revenue derived from company income tax has been very low probably because of the unwillingness of tax payers to pay tax as and when due probably because of the likely negative impact that tax payment has on profitability. Against this backdrop, this study investigated the relationship between Petroleum profit tax and the profitability of some selected oil and gas companies in Nigeria. For this purpose, secondary data were extracted from the annual reports and accoun...

THE ROLE OF JOB SATISFACTION ON WORKERS PRODUCTIVITY IN THE HOSPITALITY SECTOR

Abstract The nature of hospitality refers to the sharing of food, drink and accommodation to the people who are not regular members of a household. These people here can be strangers, neighbours, outsiders etc. basically, the host provides food, drink and shelter in their own home and share them with guest without concern for financial payback. Telfer (1996) The hospitality industry is comprised of commercial organizations that specialize in providing accommodation and/or food and/or drinks,...

Enhancing agricultural policies in Nigeria through agricultural marketing

Abstract Agricultural policies have played a dominant role in the development of agricultural product in Nigeria, but, nonetheless, agriculture sector is yet to attain the maximum utilization of the resources. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of agricultural marketing on agricultural policies in Nigeria. The study was carried out using theoretical frameworks and, data was obtained through a secondary source. The study concludes that the intended goals and objec...

CHALLENGES, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMEs) IN NIGERIA

Abstract Small and Medium scale Enterprises have been accepted worldwide as instrument of economic growth and development. No wonder that government, particularly in the developing countries has made tremendous efforts and establish policies to enhance the capacity of micro and small scale enterprises (MSEs). However, despite government institutional and policies support to enhancing the capacity of small and medium scale enterprises, small and medium scale enterprises has fallen short of exp...

The Plight of Refugees and displaced persons in Nigeria: Impact on society

ABSTRACT This paper is an exposition on the plight of refugees anddisplaced persons in Nigeria and the impact which their plight has had on thesociety. The research contends that displaced persons are victims of variouskinds of injustices, confrontations, perpetrated by either the governmentagainst them or by other means like communal clashes, riots, terrorism,religious conflicts, natural disaster and so on, they remain within theircountry but outside their community While the refugees are th...

New product development strategy in a competitive Business Environment

Five Chapters, Full work. Recent references ABSTRACT   EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">This study wascarried out in order to evaluate product development strategy in thecompetitive business environment. To achieve this, the researcher uses both theprimary and secondary sources and method of data collection. Questionnaire was administeredto elicit opinion from respondent and the simple percentage and chi square wasstated as the method of data analysis. Tables...

Factors Responsible For Poor Performance Of Accounting Students Of Business Education In Federal College Of Education (Technical), Asaba

Abstract Several factors are responsible for poor performance of accounting students. This study is aims to measure and study these factors using theories on academic performance. This research work will use a survey method. Questionnaires will be distributed to accounting students in business education in Federal College of Education.  Recommendations will be made to provide possible ways to improve the academic performance of accounting students. http://www.myscope.com.ng/

The Impact Of Performance Evaluation In Staff Promotion

ABSTRACT This study aimed at examining and analyzing the Impact of Performance Evaluation in Staff Promotion. To be able to determine this, Beta Glass Plc was chosen as a case study. The researcher reveals that more time should be devoted to performance evaluation and part from external sources of recruitment where there is vacancy in the organization to fill; internal sources of qualified applicant should be first considered. This will serves as a sort of motivation and it will improve the ...

AN APPRAISAL OF ACCOUNTING RATIO IN MEASURING PERFORMANCE (A CASE STUDY OF MRS OIL NIGERIA PLC ILORIN)

CHAPTER ONE 1.1BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY (INTRODUCTION) Accounting is essential to all advance civilization which has moved beyond barter or counter trade is a means of each exchanging and has devised some sort of monetary system of payment. Geofficy, Whitehead (1994, p.89), individual corporate bodies and government other which ranges from proper recording of income and expenditure to easy determination of profit or loss from their business activities. According to Geofficy Whitehead (1994, p....


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