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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ALLOCATION PLANNING AND ITS CONTROL IN AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION (A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA POLYTECHNIC)

ABSTRACT This study examines the Federal Government financial allocation, planning and its control in an educational institution. It is aimed at proffering solutions to the challenges of allocation of funds in educational institutions. The questionnaire was used to record respondents’ responses. This is because it is effective in data collection. It was discovered that insufficient student welfare makes it difficult for some students to achieve their aims and objectives. It is also rec...

FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE)

ABSTRACT The child abuse menace is as old as the birth of the first child, until very recently child maltreatment has never been seen as a social problem. It was falsely assumed that such physical punishments are supposed to correct had behavior and ensure conformity. But the consequential distorted personality of the child disproves the assumption. This study aims at showing that it is only through the care of children will one gain experience and develops interest in finding out more about ...

FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF COOPERATIVES IN KADUNA STATE

INTRODUCTION: Cooperatives are classified as one of the business organizations but operate  in a special way different from all other forms of business enterprises. The distributive nature of cooperative provided that they must be owned, used and controlled by their members.  In view of this, cooperatives are organized and managed through the  system of large or small, multipurpose or single purpose and  central or federal. All these systems put together are under direct coordination and ...

FACTORS AFFECTING SMALL SCALE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT This project investigated the Factors Affecting Small Scale Business Enterprises in Kaduna Metropolis. Textbooks and journals were reviewed in order to establish the theoretical base for the study. Five research questions were postulated to guide the study. Out of which questionnaire items were developed.  A sample size of 72 was adopted from the four small scale business enterprises in Kaduna metropolis. These questionnaires were administered and analyzed using the frequency distri...

EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATION PRACTICE ON ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR

INTRODUCTION: Industrial relation has become formalized in the form of  employment contract between the workers and the employers. The parties are seen as equal, who have invested their capital and aim at maximizing profit. The workers on the other hand contribute his  services, which if not remunerated falls into abject poverty and dies.   An industrial or labour management relation is a strategic aspect of human resources management and can be defined in several ways.  Anugwom (20020 de...

EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF A PROFESSIONAL SECRETARY AND A COMPUTER OPERATOR IN AN ORGANIZATION (A Survey Study of some selected Organizations in Kaduna Metropolis)

ABSTRACT There is no doubt that private individual, corporate bodies and even organizations mistake computer operators for professional secretaries. It is in the light of this, that this research was carried out to clear the misconception. It was a study carried out on some selected organization within Kaduna State. Related books on the topics were referred to and 120 questionnaires were used for the study out of which responses from 100 respondents were received and used and that form the ba...

EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURE AND ITS EFFECT ON PRODUCTIVITY IN GOVERNMENT PARASTATALS A CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, KADUNA

ABSTRACT The quality, efficiency and successes as well as effective productivity in any government parastatal is being determined by the quality of the workforce. In relations to this, a qualitative and effective productivity are being determined by the procedures in recruitment and selections of such workforce. If this be true, which it undoubtedly is, then this research is an analysis of employment procedure and its effects on productivity using the NBTE as a case study. As a federal govern...

EVALUATION OF FINANCIAL ABUSE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR (A Case Study Of Federal Inland Revenue Service Headquarter Abuja)

ABSTRACT This research “work†financial Abuse in the public sector. An overview of federal inland revenue service entire relevant information towards the achievement of organizational goals. Therefore is the need for effective internal control. A system in order to give an organizational a sense of direction and allowing for it growth. The study sought to find out the financial management and waste in the public sector identify the key areas that cause all these abuse in the public ...

EVALUATION FOR MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT POLICIES (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY (NDA), KADUNA)

ABSTRACT This project was conducted to determine the Evaluation for manpower development policies – a case study of Nigeria Defence Academy, Kaduna. In order to have a full knowledge of the topic, some literature review was carried out. The population for the study comprises of junior and senior staff excluding cleaners and messengers. Five research questions were provided to guide the study and a total number of three hundred (300) copies of questionnaires were distributed out of whic...

ENHANCING THE SALES OF CONSUMERS GOODS USING MARKETING SEGMENTATION (A Case Study of PZ Nigeria Plc, Kaduna)

ABSTRACT This project is focused on enhancing the sales of consumer good using market segmentation with particular reference to the PZ Nigeria plc as case study. To achieve this, the work is divided into 5 chapter in chapter one started with introduction of research work, the statement of the problem, the purpose of the study has been presented, the chapter two which deals with literature review in the area of market segmentation, in chapter three which also presented methodology used in carr...

ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MONETARY POLICY IN COMBATING INFLATIONARY PRESSURES (PROBLEMS, PROSPECTS AND REMEDIES)

ABSTRACT This research work is an attempt to examine the effect of Central of Bank of Nigeria in performance monetary policy of bank. The essay work provides a background to the origin and development of monetary policy in fighting inflation and highlighted the major functions and activities performed by the Central Bank of Nigeria in order to achieve their main objectives. It also discusses the objectives, instrument and problems of monetary policy. TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Declaration ...

ELECTRONIC BANKING AND THE CHALLENGES OF THE NIGERIAN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC.)

INTRODUCTION Although a lot of research works has been done on the prospects and challenges of Information Technology in the banking industry, theses research works are broad based and only few are actually carried on Electronic Banking (E-banking). Modern banks now realise that only those that overhaul their payment service delivery and operations are likely to survive and prosper in the 21st century (Opara et al, 2010). This is due to pressure of globalisation, consolidation, privatisation,...

EFFECTS OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON COOPERATIVE EFFICIENCY

INTRODUCTION Working capital management in cooperative business is concerned with the management of the enterprise current account which encompasses current asset and current liabilities. The management of Working Capital in Cooperatives is one of the most special aspects of industrial overall financial management. If the cooperative enterprise cannot maintain a satisfactory level of working capital, it is likely to become bankrupt. The current asset of the cooperative enterprise should be la...

EFFECTS OF OFFICE ENVIRONMENT ON SECRETARY’S PRODUCTIVITY

INTRODUCTION According to Oxford Advance Learners Dictionary, “environment is defined as the natural conditions in which people, animals and plants livesâ€.  Environment can also be defined as “all the surrounding things, conditions, and influences affecting the growth or development of living thingsâ€.  It is the act or fact of surrounding in other words, environment means the surrounding in which living things live.  Therefore, environment for the purpose of this resear...

EFFECTS OF MERGER AND ACQUISITION ON OANDO OPTIMAL GROWTH

ABSTRACT Corporate growth was much desired by most companies operating in Nigeria these was because of the advantage of high profit ability to dictate to some certain degree in terms of industry and market which lead to enlargement in market share brought about by the growth made in corporate strategies used. The strategies being about the desire and expansion of Oando Plc in Nigeria. This research project evaluated M & A as a corporate growth strategy in Nigeria by determining how mergers an...


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