» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Auditing standards permit external auditors to rely on the work of internal auditors in performing a financial statement audit (AICPA 1997; PCADB 2004; PCAOB 2007). It stands to reason that cost savings can be realized when external au…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Bank’s managements are saddled with the responsibility of preparing the accounts and financial statements of …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Financial crimes have been the order of the day for quite a long time especially in our society today. This phenomenon ranges from various dimensions, such as Bank fraud, embezzlement of public funds, money laundering, credit cards fraud etc. It can be …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Micro finance is the supply of loans, savinsgs, and other basic financial services to the poor. People living in poverty, like everyone else, need a diverse range of financial instruments to run their business, build assets, stab…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Most of the inquest into major auditing failures during the last decades or so aroused certain questions about the independence of the auditors. Independence has become an emotive word which stands for freedom, integrity…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Everyone dreams of owning property someday but with the constant rise in Nigerian property prices, saving towards buying some piece of real estate seems almost impossible pa…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY The significance of accounting earnings for equity and firm valuation has been a topic of considerable research since the 196…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This work examines the relationship between financial development and industrial growth in Nigeria. It focuses on the impact of stock market and bank deepening variables such as market capitalization, value traded, turnover ratio referred to as Stock Market Development SMD in the study as w…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In the past decade business environment undergoes a number of significant changes. A great evolution has taken place in the management operation and their responsibilities on meeting these dynamic changes. Financial statements ar…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the awake of financial crises in late 1990s, the international community emphasized the major role that the observance of international standards and codes of best practices can play in strengthen national and international fi…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The bank is committed to the principle of best practice in corporate governance which aims at ensuring integrity, openness, credibility, transparency and accountability in all facets of its business, Annual Report (Zenith, 2009).…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY There has been renewed interest in the corporate governance practices of modern corporations since 2001, particularly due to the high profile collapses of a number of large U.S firms such as Enron Corporation and World Com. the exist…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW The concept of auditing derived its origin from the need of some system of checks upon persons, whose business was to record the receipt and payment of money on behalf of others. In the early stage of civilization, the method of accounting were so crude and the numb…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Goal clarity can be defined as a clear objective. In essence it can be define as one’s ability to set and reach specific goals. The important part of this definition is the word specific. A very broad or general goal won’t he…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE THE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The statement “people” are the greatest assets of an organization”, cannot be over emphasized, therefore its true that world wide knowledge has become a key determinant for economic and business success. Presently, in all parts of the …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Subsequently to the increase wave of globalization and liberalization since 1980’s. The penetration, breaking and dismantling of barriers to trade, investment, capital flows and technology movement across national frontiers have been through to …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The year 1991 was a watershed in the tax administration of Nigeria. in that year, the professor Edozien led study group on the review of the Nigerian tax system first identified the need to transform the out model sales tax that …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Corporate organization such as limited companies distribute financial information to stakeholders both to shareholders and other financial parties having financial interest in business, by way of annual reports and accounts. This …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Couple of years back, what is now known as International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) witnessed worldwide spread debate. However, today scholars and researchers are devoting significant time and interest on the subject mat…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Auditing as a profession is carried out by an accountant in public practice. Accounting is a profession; Professions have certain characteristics including ethical codes and rules of conducts. Hence, professional conduct is frequently found in auditing examinatio…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This is a research project. The subject of study is “Internal Audit as a Management Tool”. The choice of the subject matter reflects the researcher desire to shed light on the efficiency and effectiveness of internal audit of…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study It is pertinent to highlight the relevance of creek road in Apapa. Any traffic hindrance on it will definitely generate a lot of hiccups in the logistics business that is the core activity on this road. Creek road i…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Congestion and delay at the airport are used in measuring the performance indicator (PI) of an airport. One key determinant of the expected activities at a given aerodrome is the airfield component and characteristic in which the runway is of great significant. According to ICAO Annex 14…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Although it is now generally acknowledged the operation of Nigeria Immigration service The Nigeria Immigration Service has witnessed series of changes since it was extracted from the Nigeria Police Force in 1958. The issue of poor service in most of our immigration service has become a dila…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study focuses on the effectiveness of containers in the movement of cargo in the out of Tincan Island Port. Data obtained from the NPA statistics showed that between the year 2000 2005. In the 2000 a total of 31,363 TEU laden containers came in as imports while 4,243 TEU went out as…Continue Reading »