» Abstract The study examined the effect of investors’ sentiment on stock market return in Nigeria with consideration to bull and bear market cycles which most past studies neglected. The dependent variable was proxy by Stock Market Returns (SPR) while the explanatory variables were investors sen…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study was undertaken to examine the involvement of the military regime in rural development programme and the implementation strategies it adopted in ensuring success in the areas of provision of water, electricity and construction of access roads. Given the above objective, it was …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Advertisers are expected to shift and spend millions in internet advertising in the coming years than TV, print ads and other traditional advertising media. With the rapid growth in technology, the internet is becoming an important one stop point for consumers in finding most of their ne…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Advertising is a prominent feature of modern business operations. One could encounter advertising messages, while watching TV, reading magazines, listening to the radio, surfing the internet or even simply working down the street, as advertising has a stimulating influence on purch…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This is survey study carried out to investigate the SSBs performance and examine the impact of environmental factors on SSBs performance in Kano and Sokoto states. Questionnaire methods were mainly used to collect data from the sampled SSBs. The data was analyzed using multivaried dis…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The study aims at assessing merger and acquisition as a tool for corporate restructuring. The objectives of the study are: to find out if the volume of assets of banks improved after survival strategies of restructuring were employed: to find out how restructuring adopted by the banks ha…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study evaluates the impact of Taraba State Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy on poverty alleviation in the state. The study adopted a correlational design method and uses data obtained from secondary sources. It uses longitudinal regression model to examine the impact of …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The banking industry in Nigeria has become more competitive due to the reorganization of the banking service industry to make it more relevant for financing development projects. This has made the banks to invest more in information technology and introduced more products to ensure…Continue Reading »
» Abstract Resistance to change by employees is a serious challenge confronting many organizations. Several factors have been suggested to explain why employees resist change at the workplace. Some of the factors include job autonomy, self efficacy and transformational leadership. The main objectiv…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of corporate governance and financial performance of Nigerian banking industry using First Bank Plc as case study. Board composition, board size, CEO’s duality status and number of shareholders were proxies for corporate governance and return on asset, return…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study is particularly informed by the need to assess the impact of non monetary incentives on employee performance. To do this, requisite data was sourced via primary and secondary sources. Primary data was sourced through the instrument of a questionnaire, while secondary data requ…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The project is an exposition towards determining the impact of business goal on the exercise of business’ social responsibility. The research was conducted by the analysis of field data collected through questionnaires, interviews, personal observation and by a critical review of relat…Continue Reading »
» Abstract Bank distress is a phenomenon which involves poor liquidity, under capitalization, maturity obligations of deposits, excessive growth (over – trading) and lack of regulation, supervision and politicization. The phenomenon surfaced in the Nigerian Banking system in 1930 when about twent…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study has been motivated by the public outcry against the poor performance of our country’s administration of Life assurance policies. It has been viewed by many as a sector whose records have shown no positive result in whatever objective they were set to achieve. If this publ…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Records management seeks to efficiently and systematically control the lifecycle of records that are routinely generated as a result of activities and transactions. Most universities are continuously deploying integrated records management as a means of improving the decision making as w…Continue Reading »
» Abstract This study examines the impact of training on workers performance in Vitafoam Nigeria Plc. The study utilized both field and documentary research method. Data were sourced both primary and secondary. The instruments for data collection were questionnaire and interview. The sample techniq…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The study aims at assessing the problems and prospects of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. The objectives of the study are to: identify and assess the key factors responsible for the relatively low performance and failure of the SMEs survival; investigate the reasons why…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research is carried out on the problems that have pervaded the Nigerian Banking Industry in the last two decades, which eventually led to distress in the “Herculean” task of recapitalization. The topic examines recapitalization from the point of distress and its causes …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Mergers and acquisition and other forms of business combinations have desirable strategic advantages. However, inherent in these business combinations are the fears of hampering employee job satisfaction which may prove to be traumatic especially for the employees of acquired firms; the …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study was undertaken for the purpose of filling the information gap on the effects of micro finance on women economic empowerment. The study was conducted in Mbeya City and 110 respondents were covered including FINCA Regional Manager and FINCA branch Manager as key informants in…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Today’s organizational environment is markedly different from that of the past. Global competition, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), the Quality Service Revolution and Ethics have Forced management of all types of Organizations rethink approach to both operation and huma…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Taxation is not new in the scene of human existence as it has been part of it all along. However, despite its age long history, its importance and necessity, it has not received the required level of acceptance and compliance. Instead, people tend to avoid the payment of tax if they a…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research was carried out with the objective of determining the impact of branding in enhancing profitability in manufacturing sector. A case study of Nigerian bottling company. Data for the study was collected from both primary and secondary sources. Table was used to present the da…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study on the roles of micro finance institutions (MFI) in Kaduna metropolis, base on a survey of five MFIs Yamans's sampling technique was used to determine the sample size in this research work. Primary data was gathered through the administration of questionnaires. In testing the v…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Every industry operates within two sets of constraints. Internal constraints are those problems within the organization and over which the enterprise has reasonable amount of control. Personnel problem, capacity utilizatio…Continue Reading »