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The Influence Of Strategic Planning On Organisational Productivity In The Manaufacturing Industry (A Case Study Of Nigerian Breweries Plc)

ABSTRACT This study addresses the issue of strategic planning in organization, with special focus on how strategic planning affects productivity level. Productivity is of great concern to all organization. Modern manager however, now operate in a dynamic business environment. To survive in this ever dynamic environment, managers need to do a lot of planning. Thus, function of planning is the most basic of al management functions. The study was carried out in the Breweries industry. A sample ...

The Internal Control System As An Aid To Detection And Prevention Of Fraud In Banks (A Case Study Of First Bank Of Nigerian Plc)

ABSTRACT  All investigation using samples are aimed at discovering some things about a particular population. The success of any sample lies in the accuracy with which it reflects the true state of affairs in the whole population. It is however known that it is highly impossible that such reflection would be 100% accurate when we draw a random sample, we hope that it would be representative of the relevant characteristics of the population, but there is no guaranteed since we can never be hu...

The Status Of Information Technology In Nigeria Banking System A Case Study Of Zenith Bank Of Nigeria Plc

ABSTRACT The aim of this project write up is to know the role and analysis the status of Information Technology in the banking sector. It is also part of the overall objectives to proffer solutions and policy recommendations in addressing the negative role it has played. Research for this work entailed extensive reading of banking journal, periodicals, CBN and FBN publications, Magazines, Newspaper, articles. This work has potentials for the government, banking institutions, management finan...

COMPUTER FRAUD DETECTION, PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN NIGERIA BANKING SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF KEYSTONE BANK)

ABSTRACT The rapid technological development of recent times of the electronic computer have has a wide spread effect on the banking industry and the public in general, electronic computers have outstripped the human being in the speed and efficiency with which they can absolve information, process it and communicate the results. The massive influx of computer devices for banking operations has brought about the use of the same computer system to perpetrate fraud within and outside the bank...

EFFECTS OF THE BANKING CONSOLIDATION AND REFORM ON THE OVERALL

ABSTRACT This study examines the performance of the bank reforms and the consolidation on the Nigerian economy arising from the recently concluded banking reforms programmes. It notes that since the consolidation programmes was policy induced, the eighteen (18) months given for total compliance appeared in adequate, given the number of activities required for mergers and compliance and acquisition to be successfully harnessed. The research methods were descriptive survey methods. It also in...

APPRAISAL OF INTERENAL CONTROL AS AN EFFECTIVE GUIDE TO MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING (A CASE STUDY OF EMENITE LTD ENUGU)

ABSTRACT This research work was undertaken to assess the appraisal of internal control; as an effective guide to management decision making. The work was intended amongst other things to achieve the following objectives: The accuracy of internal controls in safeguarding assets; The accuracy in preventing and deterring errors and defalcations; whether the controls serve as a check on authorization, execution and recording procedure, whether the controls serves as a effective guide to managemen...

AN APPRAISAL OF MONETARY POLICY IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF THE CBN)

ABSTRACT Monetary policy aims at controlling the supply of money in the economy so as to affect the aggregate level of spending. The Central Bank of Nigeria as the custodian of the country’s monetary reserve, like other Central Bank of the worlds, possesses an armory of tools or techniques to control and regulate money and credit. Hence, the role that CBN plays in the implementation of monetary policy is critically examined and this valid exposition formed the basis of recommendation of t...

The Role Of Accounting Information In Investment Decision Making

ABSTRACT This research was conducted after a thorough consideration of the role of accounting information in investment decision making. There is growing pressure around the world to promote greater transparency and disclosure, consistent with the importance of the growth of world trade and investment. Disclosure regulation varies internationally and there is often a lack of transparency especially in the emerging economies. From the study, we discovered that the quality of accounting inform...

The Effect Of Direct Marketing On Organization’s Performance (A Comparative Study Of International Tools Limited And Uba Plc)

ABSTRACT This research study focused on the effect of direct marketing on the organizations performance. It aimed at highlighting how direct marketing campaigns enhance various marketing alternatives.0 The study also investigated attitudes and several behavioural differences both on the side of the marketing organization and its customers. Two hypotheses were tested about the effect of direct marketing on performance in a factorial experimental design involving one hundred (100) potential re...

THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS: (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WORKS AND HOUSING, ENUGU)

ABSTRACT It is now a common knowledge that budgeting plays an invaluable role in our public institutions. However, this administrative tool has hardly been used widely by the institutions and as a result the desired transformation or change which budget would have effected in the society has not been achieved. The researcher used both primary and secondary data sources the primary data included the use of questionnaire, observations and interview to mingle with the staff of ministry of work...

INFLUENCE OF GENDER AND SELF – ESTEEM ON DEPRESSION AMONG DIABETIC PATIENTS

ABSTRACTThis study investigated influence of gender and self-esteem on depression among diabetic patients. One hundred and thirty (130) diabetic patients (77 with low self-esteem and 53 with high self-esteem) were used. Males and females were 65 each. Self-rating depression scale Zung (1965) and index of self-esteem Hudson (1982) were used. A 2x2 factorial design was adopted while two way ANOVA statistics was used for data analysis. Gender was found to significantly influence depression among...

USEFULNESS OF COST-VOLUME-PROFIT ANALYSIS IN MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF INNOSON TECHNICAL ENUGU)

ABSTRACT  In all business enterprises, the implementation of cost volume profit analysis is very important and can never be over emphasized and to achieve this goal, target and objective, it is beckoned on the decision of managers. So the aim of this study is to find out the responsiveness and relationship of cost volume profit analysis that could be positive or negative in business decisions.In the study, a questionnaire was used to collect relevant data from the staff of Innoson technical...

ACCOUNTING FOR PENSIONS AND GRATUITY (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMBRA STATE)

ABSTRACT A research work into Accounting for pensions and Gratuity (A case study of Anambra State) cannot be over – emphasized. In pursuance of this investigation the research used both primary source of data collection, like Questionnaire as well as secondary sources such as text books, Journals, Articles, etc. The data collections were the analysis using are Agree, Strongly Agree, Disagree, Strongly Disagree. Effect was made in this research work to investigate on the constraints encoun...

INTERNAL AUDITING AS AN INSTRUMENT OF EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT ( A CASE STUDY OF IMT ENUGU)

ABSTRACT The  study was carried out essentially to find   out  the place of  internal  auditing  as  on instrument of effective  management, taking IMT, Enugu  as a case  study.It looked into the extent the internal audit  has  faired in this  role, the definitions and objectives of  internal audit.Four  research question were analyzed  to establish the instrumentality of internal  audit  to effective management to senior and junior staff of the  audit and bursary  depart...

APPRAISAL OF FRAUD CONTROL TECHNIQUES IN NIGERIA COMMERCIAL BANKS. ( A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC) (ENUGU AND ONITSHA BRANCHES)

ABSTRACT Fraud is the number one enemy of the business world. No company is Immune to it. No where is fraud caused that banking, it is the biggest single causes of bank failure. However, the intent of this research is to evaluate  the fraud control techniques in first bank of Nigeria. As the technique is aimed at controlling the cause and effect of fraud. Two Bradlees of first bank were used for the study. The first bank were used for the study.  The choice of first bank as a case study is...


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