ACCOUNTING PROFESSION, A PANACEA IN THE RECAPITALIZATION OF BANKING SECTOR (AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF FEW SELECTED BANKS IN NIGERIA)

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ABSTRACT
The research was poised in finding out whether accounting profession is a panacea in the recapitalization and thus ascertained equally how the knowledge of professional accountants bring positive impact in the recapitalization of Nigerian banks.  One of the objectives of the study is examine the reasons for neglecting Accounting models and techniques in addressing bank financial issue/recapitalization.  The population variable of 132 employees of selected banks and a sample size of 99 were highly utilized.  Four hypotheses were formulated and tested with Z test method of data analysis, using four liket type.  Among other things one of the major finding were that Accounting profession is imperative n the recapitalization of Nigerian banks.  The researcher concluded that recapitalization cannot work-out without Accounting profession.  Finally, Nigerian banks should involve the service of professional Accountant in top decision making and recapitalization.


TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page          
Approval page  
Dedication 
Acknowledgement          
Table of Content      
Abstract               

CHAPTER 1: 
Background of the study                     
Statement of problem                           
Purpose of the study                         
Significance of the study                 
Scope of the study               
Research hypothesis                             
Definition of terms           

CHAPTER 2: 
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
Reasons for the new capital base for banks         
Reasons for mergers      
Form of Merger            
How to avoid failure in mergers and acquisition                      
Mergers arrangement                           
What the future holds for mergers and acquisition     
The positive change which the current reform (Recapitalization)has on the economy                    
The key element of the Recapitalization (Reform) by the CBN    
The evaluation of Accounting profession as a whole from different perspective                                         
Functions of Professional Accountants          
Summary of the review/missing link     
References                                            

CHAPTER 3: 
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY.
Area of study                                    
Research design                  
Data sources and collection                           
Population of study                         
Sampling procedure and sample size                       
Problems and limitations of data               
Validation of instrument                             

CHAPTER 4: 
DATA ANALYSIS AND TECHNIQUES.
Research Hypothesis                           

CHAPTER 5: 
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION.
Discussion of findings                        
Conclusion                      
Recommendation                 
Bibliography         
Appendix                          
Questionnaire