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IMPACT OF INTERNAL CONTROL TO AN ORGANIZATION (A case study of power holding company of Nigeria Enugu)

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE 1.0INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND OF STUDY 1.2STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS 1.3OBJECTIVES OF STUDY 1.4RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1.5RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS 1.6SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF STUDY 1.7DEFINITION OF TERMS REFERENCES CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1THE EXTENT TO WHICH FRAUD AND ERRORS CAN BE PREVENTED OR DETECTED EARLY 2.1.1COMPONENT OF INTERNAL CONTROL. 2.1.2METHODS OF KEEPING BOOKS AND RECORDS 2.1.3INBUILT CONTROL TECHNIQUES 2.1.4MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES 2.2WEAKNESSES AND SPECIFI...

FEDERAL CHARACTER PRINCIPLE AND ITS IMPLICATION ON MANPOWER UTILIZATION: AN ANALYSIS OF RECRUITMENT EXERCISE AT THE FEDERAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (FCDA)

ABSTRACT This research project examined the federal character principle and it’s implication on manpower utilization with emphasis on recruitment process at the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). In view of the above, the researcher investigated how public recruitment is carried out and how the federal character principle is applied in all public organization. The research methodology used, consist of random sampling technique, both primary and secondary source of data coll...

CREDIT MANAGEMENT AND THE INCIDENCE OF BAD DEBT IN NIGERIA MONEY-DEPOSIT BANKS (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC)

ABSTRACT This research work was undertaken to assess the credit management and the incidence of Bad debts in Money-Deposit Banks.This work was intended to achieve the following objectives: to appraise and determine the lending procedure of banks, to highlight the extent to which improper project evaluation influence  bad debt of Money-Deposit Banks. Relevant data were collected from both primary and secondary sources. Questionnaire was the main primary data collected instrument employed whi...

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN NIGERIA’S TELECOMMUNICATION SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF GLOBACOM NIGERIA LIMITED ENUGU ZONE)

ABSTRACT                             The topic of the research is Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria’s Telecommunication Sector (A case study of Globacom Nigeria Limited, Enugu). The researcher used survey design in the study. The population of the study was one hundred and twenty; comprising of both staff and customers of Globacom .The sample size was ninety two and it was determined using the yaro Yamane formula. The research used both the primary and secondary...

Motivational Imperatives in service industry (a case study of power holding company of Nigeria)

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  1.2     STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM  1.3     PURPOSE OF THE STUDY 1.4     RESEARCH QUESTION 1.5     HYPOTHESIS FORMULATION 1.6     SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.7     SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS TO THE STUDY 1.8     DEFINITION OF TERMS CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1      THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY 2.1.1   THEORIES OF EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION 2.1.2   OTHER THEORIE OF MOTIVATION 2.1.3   ...

BUDGETING AND BUDGETARY CONTROL IN BUSINESS ORGANISATION (A CASE STUDY OF EMENITE NIGERIA LIMITIED EMENE ENUGU BRANCH)

ABSTRACT This research work conducted with special reference to the budgetary system of Emenite Nigeria Limited with the view to ascertain the major role budgets play in the achievement of profitability for an organization. Budget as a profit planning device sets standards of performance of manager, while budgetary control is a tool implored by management to keep track of actual performance to ensure budgeted standards are achieved. In the course of this research work 40 managers were taken ...

AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF MANPOWER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT IN SERVICE ORGANISATIONS. (A CASE STUDY OF POWER HOLDING COMPANY OF NIGERIA (PHCN) PLC ENUGU ZONE)

ABSTRACT  This research work was designed to study training and development of employees in service organization.   This study titled “An Evaluation of the effect of manpower training and development in service organizations. A case study of power holding company of Nigeria (PHCN) PLC Enugu Zone is of/with the view of finding out the way by which training and development can be conducted.   The objective of the study is to highlight the advantages of human resource training and deve...

TRADE OPENNESS AND OUTPUT GROWTH IN NIGERIA: AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS (1970-2007)

ABSTRACT This research work studies the international competitiveness of the Nigerian economy in the global market by analyzing the relationship between trade openness and output growth in Nigeria. Using time-series data over the period 1970-2007, we show that output growth of the Nigeria economy is a function of two sets of shocks; (i) external shocks (openness and real exchange rate) and (ii) internal shocks (real interest rate and unemployment rate). A non-monotonic and an ANCOVA economet...

THE ROLE OF MONETARY POLICY IN COMBATING INFLATION

ABSTRACTVarious studies have reflected the relationship between the increase of money supply and the level of inflation. Generally, this is reflected by the continued rise of prices of the various products. A situation ensues where excess amounts of money tend to be chasing too few goods. In this perspective, this study tested on whether monetary policy is an effective tool in the combating of inflation. The data utilized was derived from Nigeria’s economic situations over a range of years....

THE ROLE DEVELOPMENT BANKING IN NIGERIA ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA BANKS)

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  1.2   STATEMENT OF PROBLEM  1.3   OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY  1.4   RESEARCH QUESTIONS  1.5   SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY  1.6   SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.7   HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF NIGERIAN BANKS 1.8   DEFINITION OF TERMS         REFERENCES CHAPTER TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1   THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK:  2.1.1 Linking Banking and Economic Development 2.2    HISTORY OF NIGERIAN BAN...

THE ROLE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS TO THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA (UBA) (1980-2007)

ABSTRACT It could be affirmative said that the index for measuring any growing economy’s technological advancement is the extent to which its industries both the large and small scale has been growing over time. It’s a fact that none of these industries can grow without the required financial assistance from financial institution. Industrialist had in recent times subscribed to discriminate behavior of the Nigeria commercial banks towards granting of finance as one of the reaso...

THE ROLE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.4 STATEMENT OF THE HYPOTHESIS 1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.6 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY  CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0  THEORITICAL LITERATURE 2.1  HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 2.2  COMMERCIAL BANKING IN NIGERIA 2.3  EMPIRICAL LITERATURE CHAPTER THREE 3.1   RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.2   MODEL SPECIFICATION 3.3   ESTIMATION PROCEDURE  3.4   TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATI...

THE RELATIVE IMPACT OF OIL AND NON-OIL EXPORTS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1983-2007)

ABSTRACT The study is made up of two independent models, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Investment respectively. The independent variables Oil export, Non-oil export, Real exchange rate and Inflation rate were modeled to capture their effect on GDP and Investment respectively. The study employed Log Linear Model. Following the empirical findings in this study, we observed that, Non-oil export have not contributed a lot to economic growth in Nigeria but other indicators exert enough pressur...

THE PROBLEM OF GOVERNMENT BUDGETING IMPLEMENTATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA) 1986-2006

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this research work is to investigate the problem of government budget implementation in developing countries using Nigeria as a case study. (1986-2006). To analyse this, an econometric method of multiple regression model was adopted, data were collected through the secondary source based on the hypothesis formulated for this study. From the result of the work, i found that anticipated impact of government budget implementation were raising the standard of living,...

THE OIL SECTOR VIS-À-VIS THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR; THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE (1981-2007)

ABSTRACT This study aims at evaluating the oil sector vis- a vis the agricultural sector in Nigeria from 1981-2007. The role of agriculture in the Nigerian society has been quite significant even in the pre-colonial times. The attractiveness of the Nigerian agricultural sector to the colonialist largely formed the basis for the development of the railway system from the north to the coast through the eastern and western of the country given that there was the need to evacuate agricultural pr...


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