Social & Management Sciences

Social & Management Sciences Research Papers/Topics

MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE NIGERIAN PUBLIC SERVICE (A CASE STUDY OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY PLC)

ABSTRACTThe rationale for the creation of government corporations. (Public Sector/Government Parastatals) is presumably the desire to attain some broad developmental goals and a range of economic objectives.Over the past decades, the number and variety of public enterprises in developing countries have greatly expanded. But the overall performance of these enterprises has been rather very disappointing.The Federal Government has been pumping large amount of terms of capital investment in...

AN APPRAISAL OF THE MARKETING CONCEPT IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED COMMERICLA BANKS)

INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY As competition between businesses geared up, if becomes imperative to turn, attention to customers needs and wants which are naturally insatiable. The marketing concept arose to challenge all other previous concept. Orjih (1998) in his book “Seminar in Banking and finance.” Concluded that marketing concept holds the key to achieving organizational goals consists in determining the needs and wants of target markets and delivering the desired satisfac...

COMPUTER AGE AND ITS IMPACT ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

ABSTRACT This study is on the computer age and it’s impact on financial institutions. In other words, it reflects on the difference between when the use of manual machine was passed out and when the modern technology computer was introduced whether there is any improvement 0as regards the success in settlement of claims arising. The researcher vigorously and extensively studies the extent to which typical Nigeria financial institution made use of computer in the operational system of some o...

MANAGEMENT PROBLEM AND PROSPECTS OF HOTELS (A CASE STUDY OF ROYAL PALACE HOTELS LTD ENUGU)

INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Hotel industry is defined as the establishment responsible for prevision of food, drinks and accommodation to guests who are willing to pay for services rendered to them and who are in the state to be received. It occupies a significant place in industrial sector of Nigeria and the world at large.   It provides job opportunity, foreign exchange as well as helping in the light of all these that every country likes to manage its hotel indus...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN THE CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE

INTRODUCTION1.1 GENERAL MEANING OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTINGIn the public sector organization exhibit a variety of social economic, political and legal characteristics. They have different pattern of accountability. They have different objectives and are financial in many ways. They also have different organizational structure.Generally, public accounting may be defined as  a composite activity of collecting, analyzing, recording, summarizing and interpretation of the financial transactions of t...

THE ROLE OF CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIAN IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE NATIONS FOREIGN DEBT.

ABSTRACTThe central bank of Nigerian (C.B.N) started full-scale operation on 1st July 1959, and since its inception like most of the central bank the world over, performs certain national and international functions one of which is the management of foreign debt. So this project examines the role of CBN in the management of foreign debt.A lot of problems engulfed the central bank of Nigeria which trying to carry out this function ranging from inadequate reserves to over increasing imports bil...

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF ACCOUNTING FOR THE STUDENTS OF ACCOUNTING IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

1.1 INTRODUCTIONBackground to the study: Accounting is the systematic complication of financial information for use in making economic decision. It is the mechanism and body of of principles through which business activities that are capable of being expressed in terms of money are recorded, classified and periodically summarized and interpreted. Lexicon Universal encyclopedia (1980 edition). Accountants interprets financial information by explaining it’s meaning, uses and limitations. Acco...

THE ROLE OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACTThis research work on the role of small scale enterprise in the development of Nigerian Economy was born out of the desire of the researcher to contribute in his own little quarter towards the exposition of the role played by small scale enterprise. The specific attention of small scale business is based on their impact and potential contribution on broad and diversified production base, income distribution and development of Nigeria. To this end, the researcher after the general intr...

THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN CONTEMPORARY TIME

1.1 INTRODUCTIONThe role of an auditor are impressed by the layman is that of an auditor being in quest of errors, theft, defalcation and fraud. But  the impression of various accounting society on the role of auditor cuts across this limit of layman view. Accountant see the purpose of audit by an auditor beyond the layman view to include the inquiry of the truth and fairness of the entity affairs as represented in their records, whether they have prepared it in accordance with the gener...

PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL OF MONETARY POLICY OF CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA

INTRODUCTIONI.I BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYBefore the establishment of the Central Bank of Nigeria the West African Currency Board (WACB) which was established in 1912 had the responsibility for issuing legal tender currency. The WACB was set up to promote the financing of the export trade. It was the duty of WACB to issue West African currency. The exchange of existing currencies and the investment of reserves.The reserve were invested in Britain and this is in a way facilitated Nigeria’s inte...

MARKETING OF FINANCIAL SERVICES IN OUR BANKING INDUSTRIES TODAY

ABSTRACTThis project was a through research into marketing of financial services by Nigerian banking industry in Nigeria. It is to investigate the performance of bank marketing, and what extent they have contributed to the Nigerian economy.Chapter one of this project deals with general introduction of what marketing of financial services is all about, objectives, significance and limitation of the study.Chapter two deals with the research used, two distinct types of data collection instrument...

EFFECTIVENESS OF CREDIT GUIDELINES ASAN INSTRUMENT OF MONETARY POLICY IN NIGERIA.

INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY One important factor affecting the level of economic activities in any economy is change in supply.  These changed affects directly the rate of spending by the citizen of the country.  It is therefore, because of the economic importance of monetary that the monetary authorities has devoted time and resources towards money management with a view of reaping the benefits inherent therein. The credit guideline, which is my topic of study, has form...

THE EFFECT OF FUEL SCARCITY ON NIGERIAN ECONOMY: A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ENUGU URBAN:

ABSTRACT Fuel is a form of energy, according to Longman English Dictionary; fuel is a form of energy used for production. In that case, its scarcity will affect the living standard of the people in various ways.1). It increases the cost of transportation2). Social unrest3). Electrical Faults4). The cost of food items and living 5). Adulteration of fuel The effects of fuel scarcity in Enugu metropolis cannot be over emphasized for it is of the very player for all economic attribute to mov...

AN APPROVAL OF THE ROLE OF COMPUTER IN ACCOUNTING INFORMATION

INTRODUCTION Since creation, there has been quest by man to improve on the quality of his life style and existence. This ever-increasing quest has been necessitated and propelled by the need to address the changes posed by the environment. Born out of this need, a number of inventions have been made in virtually to the field of disseminating information in accounting. The term paper is designed to examine various aspects of our lives and the society at large has been affected by the advert of...

FINANCIAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ENUGU STATE MINISTRY OF FINANCE.

INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Financial control and accountability as the name implies means the proper management and control of financial aspects, the efficiency effective and management of finance of the organisation.  The finance control and management law 1968 is designed for control and management for the public financial and maters connected there with and it stipulates under section 33 that the accountant general shall under to the auditor general accounts showing the f...


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