Social & Management Sciences

Research Papers/Topics Social & Management Sciences

A Survey of the Efficient and Effective Personnel Management in Small and Medium Scale Industries

ABSTRACT The efficiency and effectiveness of any organization weather small or big depends on the people that manage it. And manning an organization has been a serious problem of small and medium scale companies like Nigeria and because of this, these companies have not been able to achieve their goals. It is against this background that this research work was conducted to investigate such problems as sources of recruitment and selection of workers, human resources development and motiva...

A Comparative Study Of Expenditure Control Methods In Government And Privately Owned Hospitals.

ABSTRACT This research work on A Comparative Study of Expenditure Controls method in Government and private Hospitals is aimed at studying and analysing the different methods of expenditure control that is being adopted by these hospitals, their practical application and their level of effectiveness. It is aimed at carrying out a comparative analysis of two hospitals. To achieve the aim of this research, secondary data through textbooks and journals were used to review some of the relate...

Developing Effective Strategy For Pension Administration In The Nigerian Public Sector (A Study Of Pension Commission Rivers State,Nigeria)

ABSTRACT This research work is designed to develop effective strategy for pension administration in the Nigeria public sector, using pension commission as a study. The research work reveals how some retirees are forced to continue to work throughout their life, not out of choice but for lack of means of sustenance at old age. The sources of data collection for this work are primary and secondary sources, the researcher in this process of data collection for the resear...

C0nsumer Willingness To Pay For Value Added Meat Product

ABSTRACTWillingness to pay is the largest sum of money an individual is agreeable to pay for a product or service. In other words, it is the maximum sum a consumer is willing to pay to acquire some good or service, or the maximum sum an individual is willing to pay to avoid a prospective loss (Wise Geek 2014).In general, willingness to pay (WTP) is a reflection of the maximum amount a consumer thinks a product or service is worth. It is considered when developing and asking price for products...

The Impact Of Microfinance Banks On The Development Of Entrepreneurship (A Study Of Decency Microfinance Bank Old Umuahia)

ABSTRACTOne of the significances of development in the economy of any nation is the transition from a dependent nation to an independent nation. It is also referred to as a period when nations are struggling to solve some tasks (economic problem). One essential development task of every nation is to attain a steady and sustainable economy. In Nigeria as a developing country, several efforts have been made to provide a suitable means to aid economic development such measures include; the estab...

Problems And Prospects Of Financial Management In The Local Governments System (A Study Of Owerri Municipal Council)

ABSTRACT The problem under investigation is “problems and prospects of financial management in local government system”. The researcher is well aware that accounting and financial reporting in the public sector particularly at the local government level was not given adequate attention. The purpose of this study is to identify and examine the problems of the local government finances and account; and ascertain the prospects of improving sources of local government finances. The study...

Effect Of Commercial Banks Credit To Small Scale Industries On Economic Growth In Nigeria

ABSTRACTFinances is crucial to any investment decision, this study however is aimed at finding out the effects of commercial banks credit to small scale industries or economic growth in Nigeria. The purpose of this is to ascertain the nature and present scope of this effect in Nigeria economic growth. This study is divided into five chapters highlight the performance of small scale industries financed by commercial banks credit and other financial institutions, and the problems financing the ...

Socio-Economic Effect of Subsidy Regime in Nigeria 1999-2014

ABSTRACTThe general objective of this work was to find out the socio-economic effect of subsidy regime in Nigeria within the period of 1999-2014. Subsidy being a policy in Nigeria was meant to cushion the suffering of the masses and to encourage industries especially growing industries to be able to compete favorably in the market. This study was a survey research. And the methodology adopted was the simple random sampling technic. Primary and secondary sources were used to gather necessary i...

ACCESS OF MICRO CREDIT AMONG RURAL FARMERS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Farm credit accessibility has been seen as the surest way of breaking the vicious cycle of poverty in the rural areas of developing countries, particularly in sub Saharan Africa. This study examines the challenges of farm credit accessibility by small scale farmers in Nigeria.Farming in rural Nigeria has widely changed from being activity aimed at providing food and fiber for household subsistence to one providing for the market (commercial farming). Like every competitive comme...

An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Auditor's Independence on the reliability of Financial Statements.

AbstractIn this study the independence of auditors was critically evaluated and the importance of auditors’ independence in financial statement credibility was analyzed. In order to make informed decision it is important for the financial statement to be credible. The auditors are expected to audit the financial statement of companies in order to present a true and fair view or otherwise of the financial statement. The data used for this work were collected from both primary and secondary s...

PARADIGM SHIFT IN FINANCIAL SECTOR, IMPACT, EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS IN KENYA.

INTRODUCTION:Recent dynamism in levels of competition and efficiency in the banking system can contribute to greater financial stability, product innovation,and access by households and firms to financial Services, which in turn can improve the prospects for economic growth in this respect, concerns are that state-dominated monopolistic, inefficient, and fragile banking systems in Kenya and many low-income countries, especially insub-Saharan Africa majorly impact economic development. Pe...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS AND CONVENTIONS IN FINANCIAL REPORTING.

TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY1.2    STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM1.3    OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY1.4    RESEARCH QUESTIONS1.5    RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS1.6    SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY1.7    SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY1.8    DEFINITION OF TERMSCHAPTER TWOREVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE2.1    FINANCIAL REPORTING – AN OVERVIEW 2.2 &n...

THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON NIGERIA CAPITAL MARKET

ABSTRACTThis research work tend to examine the impact of inflation on Nigeria capital market, inflation is a universal economic problem which affects both developed and less  developed countries  economic activities. The objective of this research study includes: to examines how inflation affects interest rates for loans, for development banks and to ascertain whether the inflationary trends affect the Nigeria capital market    operational adversely and also to examin...

The effect of fluctuating foreign exchange rate on Nigeria currency (a case study of Central bank of Nigeria, Enugu Branch)

ABSTRACTThe currency of a nation is made to appreciate is this appreciation made at the expense of the foreign market determinant?  Or is it as a result of the country’s effort? it is the aim of this research work find out if Nigeria apply foreign exchange rate controls, is the naira appreciation what we  attain to achieve. This research work has five chapters. chapter one, contains a general discussion of the foreign exchange rate fluctuating  as seen by different people. it...

IMPACT OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS ON NIGERIA CAPITAL MARKET (A STUDY OF NIGERIA STOCK EXCHANGE)

ABSTRACTThis research project was centered on the impact of global financial crisis on Nigeria capital market using Nigeria stock exchange (NSE) as a study. The over riding objectives were to examine the role of capital market in the global financial crisis and economic development.  To determine the problem of Nigeria capital market in enhancing national economic growth. To ascertain if the confidence and interest of investors in the capital market, can be restored by high level of tran...


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