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Impact of Financial Constraints on Firms' Investment Decision in Nigeria

The study is focused in examining financial constraint and investment decision of firms in Nigeria. The study seeks to reveal various financial constraints that are having effect on firms’ investment decision. The data have been taken from the balance sheet of nine (9) manufacturing firms listed in the Nigerian Stock Exchange for the time period 2008 to 2012. Multiple regression analysis has been done to examine the relationship among firm’s size, dividend payout ratio, firm’s age, capi...

THE ROLE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN FINANCING SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC)

ABSTRACT The topic of dissertation is The Role Of Commercial Banks In Financial Small Scale Industries In Nigeria. A case study of Union Bank of Nigeria PLC. The major objective of the study is to ascertain the extent to which Union Bank of Nigeria PLC has helped to financial small scale industries in Nigeria. The instrument of data collection is questionnaires and research questions which formed the source of primary data, while materials from various published articles, textbooks, Journals ...

DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGIES AND PERFORMANCE OF NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND PASTRIES IN NIGERIA

The research study examines digital marketing strategies and the performance of non-alcoholic beverages and pastries industry in Nigeria using UAC Foods Limited. Indeed, several literatures were reviewed based on the concept and strategies, theories and empirical review on digital marketing strategies and organizational performance. Thus, descriptive survey research design was adopted and as such three hundred (300) questionnaires were administered to the respondents at UAC Foods Limited w...

EFFECT OF MONETARY POLICY ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA: 1990 - 2011

This study examined the effect of Monetary Policy on the economic growth of Nigeria from 1990-2011, using Interest rate, Cash reserve ratio, Liquidity ratio, Exchange rate and Monetary policy rate as proxy for Monetary policy and RGDP as proxy for Economic growth. The study used the secondary data from CBN Statistical Bulletin. Ordinary Least Square with SoftwarePackage for Social Science (SPSS) was used as data analyses method. It was revealed from the findings of the study that interest rat...

STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF PRIVATIZATION OF TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA FROM (2001-2010)

TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE  PAGE i CERTIFICATION PAGE ii DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS vi LIST OF TABLES  CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL  INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY1 1.2STATEMENT OF PROBLEM3 1.3RESEARCH QUESTIONS3 1.4RESEARCH OBJECTIVES4 1.5RESEARCH HYPOTHESES 5 1.6SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY5 1.7SCOPE OF THE STUDY 6 1.8LIMITATION OF THE STUDY6 1.9SCHEME OF CHAPTERS7 CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 2.1INTRODUCTION8 2.2DEFINITION OF TERMS8 2.2...

The role of management accountant in the management of small and medium enterprise (a case study of ado poly. Ventures)

This study seeks to find out the role of the accountant in the management of  small ad medium enterprises. The purpose is to highlight the potential contributions the accountant recognised as the engine of growth of the ghanaian economy

IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1985-2014)

ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of government expenditure on economic growth in Nigeria for the period 1985-2014.The study employed Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) to examine the effect that government expenditure has on economic growth in Nigeria and also co-integration test was used to test for long-run relationship between government expenditure and economic growth in Nigeria. The result of the test for this study revealed that government capital and recurrent expenditure cont...

The economic implication of electronic banking in Nigeria

the study access the implication of electronic banking in Nigeria.

IMPACT OF EXTERNAL DEBT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA

The study investigated the impact of external debt on economic growth in Nigeria for the period 2006-2015. Time series data on external debt outstanding, interest rate was used to capture external debt burden. The study set out to test the significant relationship between external debt and economic growth in Nigeria. An empirical investigation was conducted using secondary data: Gross Domestic Product, External Debt outstanding, Interest Rate (financing charges paid on the debt outstanding) f...

IMPACT OF INTEREST RATE POLICY ON DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

This study examined the Impact of Interest Rate Policy on Deposit Money Banks in Nigeriaover the period of 10 years (2007-2016). Secondary data source was explored in presenting the facts in which all Nigeria’s economic outputs were considered. The secondary data are obtained from CBN annual reports. The model for the study has its dependent variables to be the Return on Assets (ROA) and its independent Variable was Lending Rates, Interbank rates, treasury bills rates and the monetary polic...

THE IMPACT OF EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY ON NIGERIA ECONOMIC GROWTH

This study examined the Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility on Nigeria Economic Growth over the period of 29 years (1987-2015). Secondary data source was explored in presenting the facts in which all Nigeria’s economic outputs were considered. The secondary data are obtained from CBN annual reports. The model for the study has its dependent variables to be the Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP), Export and Import and its independent Variable was Exchange Rate, using Regression Model Analysis...

NIGERIA AND THE FIGHT AGAINST BOKO-HARAM INSURGENCY IN NORTH-EAST ZONE: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS 2009-2015)

This research was initiated to assess the challenges Nigeria is facing in the fight against Boko Haram Insurgency in the North East zone dating from 2009-2015. The objective of the research minorly was to determine the origin, activities, method of operation and targets of Boko Haram and majorly to access the challenges and prospects of Nigeria in their bid to quell the Boko Haram insurgency. Using content analysis and statistical method of enquiry on the budget provisions by the Ministry of...

FOREIGN DEBT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH PROSPECT OF THE NIGERIA ECONOMY

ABSTRACT The focus of the research is on foreign debt and Economic growth prospects of the Nigeria Economy, using a time scope 1985-2014. The objectives of the study include examining the extent to which external debt affect Gross Domestic Product in Nigeria; to assess the relationship between gross domestic product and government expenditure in Nigeria amongst others. Data of the study is derived from statistical bulletin from debt management office and central bank of Nigeria. The researche...

BREAK EVEN ANALYSIS AND ACCOUNTING A TOOL FOR DECISION MAKING

ABSTRACT   This research will try to evaluate or appraise the various techniques in break even theory and also some of the tools which encompass vital and needed information in guiding companies profit path using Break-Even theory which involves the use of the cost – volume – profit data and other data to guide manager in its day-to-day decisions. The research also has the objectives of considering Break-Even theory and accounting technique which portrays to management what the profit ...

Challenges confronting dual career women

ABSTRACT This study was designed to investigate the challenges confronting dual career women of FUNAAB, Specifically, the study investigated the challenges confronting dual career women at work and at home, causes of these challenges, and how they have being coping with the challenges. The study also explored the opinions of men on how women can cope with dual-career challenges. The population of who was made up of about one thousand five hundred (1500) male and female staff, both teaching an...


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