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IMPACT OF DONOR HEALTH EXPENDITURE ON UNDR-FIVE MORTALITY RATE AND LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH IN NIGERIA

The project shows the relationship between the donated funds of both national and international NGO on under five mortality rate and life expectancy at birth.

The Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Organizational Performance. (a Case Study of Zenith Bank Nigeria Plc.)

Nigerian banks have benefited from global technology innovation. Introduction of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have affected organizations performance and employees performance. This paper examines the impact of ICT on organization performance. The following objectives were discussed: to identify various technology innovations adopted by banks and its degree of utilization in the delivery of banking services to customers and other stakeholders, to determine the extent to w...

The role Small and Medium Scale Enterprise and Infrastructural Development in Nigeria

This study investigates the role Small and Medium Scale Enterprise and Infrastructural Development in Nigeria. The basic objective of the study is to examine how infrastructure contributes to the Nigerian economic development. The use of questionnaire was employed to get the needed information from the selected population. The information gotten were therefore analyzed and interpreted in other to test the hypothesis. A total of 100 SMEs were randomly selected from Oyo Township. The responses ...

Influence of E-banking on the provision of customers, services in Jigawa State as perceived by bank customers

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1Background to the Study Britannia Concise Encyclopedia (1995), defined Bank as a financial institution authorized to provide variety of financial services, including customer and business loans (generally short term), checking service, credit cards and saving accounts. A bank is a financial institution authorized by its charter to perform certain functions (Osuala, 2001). The bank is a financial institution set-up purposely for safekeeping of money, valuable goods ...

The problems and prospects of corporate social responsibility of Nigerian manufacturing industry

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Academics and practitioners have been striving to establish and agreed upon definitions of the concept of corporate social responsibility for over 30 years. Davis (1960) suggested that social responsibility refers to businesses’ “decisions and actions taken for reasons at least partially beyond the firm’s direct economic or technical interest.”  Eells and Walton (1961) also argued that corporate social responsibility refers to the ...

IMPACT OF ZERO BASE BUDGETING APPROACH ON THE PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT The research work on the impact of zero-based budgeting approach on the performance of Nigerian economywas carried out to explain the impact of zero-based budgeting approach on the performance of Nigerian economy. Research questions were properly designed from where the hypotheses of the study were formulated as a guide to the researcher’s literature on related matters by different authors were reviewed and the historical and descriptive methods used as the research design. The pop...

THE PROBLEMS OF SMALL MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISE IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF GILEAD TABLE WATER EFFURUN DELTA CENTRAL SENATORIAL ZONE, DELTA STATE NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study is to identify the problems and prospects of small and medium scale enterprise in Nigeria using a case study of Gilead table Water in Effurun Delta State. To do this, data were collected from both primary and secondary sources. The main instrument of data collection was the questionnaire. The data were presented in tables as frequency, distribution in the data analysis; the techniques of percentages frequencies were used. The hypotheses were tested...

IMPACT OF MOTIVATION IN ACHIEVING ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE

The purpose of this study is to indentify the impact of motivation in achieving organization performance,a study of Access Bank of Nigeria. This study objective is to know if lack of motivation is the major reasons behind employees switching organization, to develop a sustainable policy that will help organization to reduce the rate of low morale by employees in other to achieve its objective, also to examine the factors that motivates employees and investigates the connections between emp...

IMPACT OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION ON NIGERIAN ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT

This study aim to investigate the impact of Multinational Corporation in the development of Nigeria economy, a study of Lafarge Company. This study objective is to provide the capital that will be use in developing Nigeria economy instead of exporting abroad, to reduce the use of capital intensive productive techniques so as to lessen the rate of unemployment that affect Nigeria economy, also to investigate the roles perform by MNCs as regard to their corporate social responsibility in o...

The Impact of Oil Sector Deregulation on the Nigerian Economic Growth

This study theoretically and empirically set out to investigate the Deregulation of the Nigerian Oil sector and its economic growth. Theoretical and conceptual propositions of the Benign Perspective of Natural resource abundance beneficial to growth revealed that the oil sector affects the country’s economic growth and various economic policies of subsidy and deregulation in this sector certainly affects the economy. Variables of the oil sector such as exchange rate, foreign direct investme...

PRODUCT INNOVATION AND COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA

ABSTRACTThe study intended to find out the effect of product innovation and competitive advantage in manufacturing firms in Nairobi County. The study sought to do this through: -establishing the effect  of  number   of products  redesigned   on  the  manufacturing  firms’ competitiveness in Nairobi   County,   to   establish   the   relationship   between   product   innovation   and   the manufacturing firms’ competitive advantage in Nairobi County and to fi...

PARTY POLITICS AND DEMOCRACY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY (U.S.A) AND THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY (P.D.P.) NIGERIA

Comparative studies are most times deemed to be a “seamless whole” and can either be qualitative or quantitative, comparative research as it is also called can take many forms. Two key factors are time and space, which involves historical comparism. This research project is a comparative study of two dynamic political structures in two different parts of the world, with quite a huge difference in time and space. Its looks farfetched as there has been no substantial paper on this research ...

Ratio Analysis as a Tool for Performance Evaluation of State Owned Enterprise: A Case Study of TransNamib

Abstract The study evaluates the performance of TransNamib using ratios analysis, to determine how the company performs by breaking further the information in the financial statements for the financial year 2012 and 2013. The study used descriptive to interpret secondary data which were obtained from TransNamib. Performance was measured using different financial ratios such as Liquidity, which indicated that the company position to pay its short term debts was very bad. Profitability ratios ...

Terrorism and Nigerian Economy; An Assessment of the Boko Haram Insurgency

Abstract This study investigate terrorism and Nigerian economy, an assessment of the Boko Haram Insurgency. The study adopted secondary method of data sourcing. The frame work of content analysis was used in analyzing the data collected from newspaper, leaflet, relevant text books, pamphlet, published and unpublished works etc. Findings from the study,  reveals that given the complex nature of terrorism, it has caused economic and psychological problems for countries all over the world. 

THE IMPACT OF JOB STRESS ON EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study is to determine the impact of job stress on employee job satisfaction. The study was to investigate the relationship between job stress and employee satisfaction. The descriptive survey research design was used because the whole population cannot be effectively studied. For the purpose of this research three banks was selected. A sample of one hundred (100) staff was selected using quota sampling technique, the data collected from questionnaire was analyzed w...


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