Management of Materials on Building Construction Site
.Abstract. The paper considers the management of materials on building construction sites. In the study, method of material procurement practice on construction site, factors affecting material management on building construction site as well as causes wastages on construction sites were determined. The study further Suggest measures for effective material management in construction site. Data for the study was obtained through a structured questionnaire administered to respondents in te...
Cultural influence on international utility function in a developing country
TABLE OF CONTENTS mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">1.0 Introduction mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">1.2 Significance of the study mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">1.3 limitations of this study 2 Literature Review bold;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">The origin of culture mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-style:italic">Cultural analysis mso-bidi-font-style:italic"> of utility function in developing countries 3....
Channels available to firms involved in international marketing
Abstract This study examined and evaluates all the channels available to firms involved in international marketing. It also attempts to determine the extent to which these channels promote and increase sales growth. Survey research method was used in a cross sectional design through the use of comprehensive questionnaires which were distributed to selected exporting firms in Enugu metropolis area of Enugu State, Nigeria. In the analysis of data collected, it was found that internati...
Sales terms adopted by Nigerian Export firms
Table of Contents Chapter one mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">2 Introduction mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">3 Statement of Problems mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">4 Objectives of Study mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">5 Research Methodology mso-fareast-font-family:"T...
Leveraging consumers value expectations on manufactured goods through efficient distribution
ABSTRACT EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Most manufactured organizations are faced with the choice of the right channels to be used in order to determine sales and generate high leverage for consumer expectation and hence high profit margin. This research work is aimed at mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"> leveraging consumer’s value expectations on manufactured goods through efficient distribution. Data required for ...
Disclosure requirements and quality of financial statement reports of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria
ABSTRACT This paper critically investigates the disclosure requirements on financial statement reports of listed oil and gas companies in Nigeria for the period of 2007-2015. The listed Oil and Gas firms are Nine (9) in numbers out of which a sample of Seven (7) were used for the study. Firms disclosure attributes as the independent variable was proxy with firm size , leverage, Institutional ownership, profitability, liquidity and firm growth), While the residuals from the modifie...
Effects of Petroleum Profit Tax on the profitability of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria
Abstract In recent time, revenue derived from company income tax has been very low probably because of the unwillingness of tax payers to pay tax as and when due probably because of the likely negative impact that tax payment has on profitability. Against this backdrop, this study investigated the relationship between Petroleum profit tax and the profitability of some selected oil and gas companies in Nigeria. For this purpose, secondary data were extracted from the annual reports and accoun...
The Effect of soil erosion on property values in Calabar Metropolis
Abstract This study examines the effect of soil erosion on property values in Calabar Metropolis, Cross River State Nigeria. Questionnaire administration was the major source of data collection. The data gathered were analyzed and hypotheses tested. Oral interview and hypotheses tested clearly show that the problem of soil erosion in Calabar is having severe impacts on the socio-economic life and activities of the residents of the area particularly with respect to the destruction of propert...
Enhancing agricultural policies in Nigeria through agricultural marketing
Abstract Agricultural policies have played a dominant role in the development of agricultural product in Nigeria, but, nonetheless, agriculture sector is yet to attain the maximum utilization of the resources. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of agricultural marketing on agricultural policies in Nigeria. The study was carried out using theoretical frameworks and, data was obtained through a secondary source. The study concludes that the intended goals and objec...
Knowledge and practice of management of diarrhoea in under 5 children among mothers attending infant welfare clinic NAUTH, Nnewi
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 1.2 STATEMENT OF PROBLEM 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.4 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK INTRODUCTION 2.2 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 2.3 EMPIRICAL FRAME-WORK mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">2.4 Treating And Management of Diarrhoea at Home - Treatment Plan 2.5 SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW ...
An Examination of Hans Kelsen Philosophy of Law
ABSTRACT One reason for the current revival of interest in Kelsen is the desire for an alternative to the empiricist and natural law approaches that have been the main competitors in English-language philosophy of law. Unlike empiricists, for whom the law is reducible to social facts, Kelsen argues that legal interpretation concerns non-empirical norms. These norms have a necessary structure that restricts legal interpretation. In examining the Hans Kelsen philosophy of law, the s...
A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE SURVIVAL STRATEGIES OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN A DEPRESSED ECONOMY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC
INTRODUCTION The practice of banking and financing in Nigeria is culturally rooted and dates back several centuries ago. In the 1940s, the traditional financial institutions provide access to credit for rural and urban low- income earners. They are mainly of the Informal Self Help Groups (SHGS) or Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs) types. The informal financial institutions generally have limited outreach due primarily to paucity of loanable funds. In order to enhance the flow...
MULTI NATIONAL COMPANIES AND THEIR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN THEIR HOST COMMUNITIES
INTRODUCTION Profit maximization was regarded as the primary mission and over-reaching economic motive of any business enterprises little or no attention was paid to the fact that, in pursuit of their profit objective, business enterprises have to be asking to assemble the resource from the local environment and have the stable socio-political and investment climate in which to operate successfully. If business organization relies on society for existence, it is only logical that this environ...
A speech act analysis of Akachi Adimora Ezeigbo's Trafficked
ABSTRACT A speech act or stylistics analysis is the study of literary and non-literary texts using linguistic and literary descriptions. The aim of this research work was a speech act analysis of Akachi adimora-ezeigbo’s Trafficked. The study critically analysed the data through the use of some levels of stylistic description namely; graphology, morphology, syntax, lexico-semantics and cohesion. The study discovered that at the graphological level, the author used italics, comma and d...
THE DETERMINANT OF SAVINGS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of savings in Nigeria between 1985 -2013, which will enable us to proffer solution for the improvement of savings in the economy, since it is an important component of the economic development of any country. On the basis of available data, the study is of the view that savings output in Nigeria during the period was generally unsatisfactory and discouraging until of late when it was recognized as an important ingredient for growth and develo...
