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THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTForeign Direct Investmemt has been widely described as an indispensible vihicle of economic growth, Variuos reseachers have tried to advocate foreign direct investment as a tool for employment generation, transfer of technological skills, manpower development and increased foreign dexchange earnings.This study was carried out to determine the impact of FDI on economic growth in Nigeria. The study made use of the ordinary least square (OLS) method of estimation in determinig the impact...

THE IMPACT OF EXTERNAL DEBT ON NIGERIA ECONOMY (1985-2011)

ABSTRACTThis work evolved out of the zeal to provide an immense understanding of the Nigeria economic of debt. The broad objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of external debt on the development of the Nigeria economy within the life-span of 1985-2011.The models in this study was used to evaluate the developmental relationship between the independent variables and the dependent variables. The data were sourced from the Federal office of statistics, CBN statistical bulletin 2011, ...

THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research work was embarked upon with a view to determine the impact of the capital market on the economic growth of Nigeria. The capital market was set up to achieve specific objectives which would boost the economy such as encourage domestic savings and increasing the quantity and quality of investments. The capital market offers access to a variety of financial instruments which are very essential for government and other institutions in need of long term funds. The data was ob...

THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (1985-2011)

ABSTRACTMany efforts have been made towards understanding the relationship between capital market and the economic development of Nigeria. The capital market of every economy is setup for the attainment of specific objective which includes economic growth and stability; Data were collected and analyzed using ordinary least square analysis. These include F-test, to determine the significance of the entire regression plan, T- test to test for the significance of the individual variables and the...

THE EFFECT OF URBANIZATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACTThe work is motivated by the seeming inability of the public sector to make and implement polices and programmes to curb the high rate of rural – urban migration and unemployment that is usually experienced in Nigeria. The study was geared towards an overview of the issues of urbanization and unemployment as well as their implication on the development of Nigeria. Secondary data were collected and analyzed using ordinary least square method. The result obtained from the analysis sho...

THE EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1980-2010)

ABSTRACTThe study was designed to investigate the effect of unemployment on economics growth in Nigeria for a period of 31 years (1980-2010). It focus is to determine the relationship between unemployment and economic growth in Nigeria (GDP).The finding was that unemployment has a positive but insignificant impact on the gross domestic product (GDP) of the Nigeria economy, Despite the fact that the effect of unemployment on economic growth is not significant, its positive coefficient suggest ...

THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INSURANCE INDUSTRY TO GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) IN NIGERIA (1985 – 2014)

ABSTRACTThis work examined the contributions of the insurance industry to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Nigeria. Data for the study were basically through the secondary process, extracted from journals, newspapers, internet, magazines, textbooks, CBN statistical Bulletin and Statement of Account etc. The Ordinary Least Square technique was used to test the validity of the hypotheses stated in the study. The research revealed that insurance industry through her routine activities has con...

THE ROLE OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT ON NATIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH: (A CASE STUDY OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION SECTOR IN NIGERIA)

ABSTRACTThe study examines the role of infrastructure development in national economic growth. A model was specified for the purpose and secondary quarterly data was collected for the period 2000-2010. The objective of this research was primarily to investigate the level of telecom infrastructure development on the Nigeria economy. Statistical technique of ordinary least square (OLS ) was employed for the estimation. Our result shows that developments in telecommunications sector provided by ...

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...

THE CONTRIBUTION OF BANK OF INDUSTRY (BOI) TO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (1980-2012)

AbstractIndustrial financing organizations have undergone a structural transformation during the last three decades in most developing countries. In this process of transformation, industrial development banks have emerged as catalytic agent of industrial and economic growth. This work is aimed at examining the contribution of the Bank of Industry (BOI) to the industrial development of Nigeria. Industrialization is regarded by the government as a sine qua non for National effort to achieve th...

THE ROLE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING IN PROFIT MAXIMIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF IBETO PLC)

ABSTRACT The management accounting is identified as one of the key officers in the Accounting Department of any manufacturing company has the duty of providing the required professional information route to achieving the organizational goal. This made the researcher to choose the role of management accountant in profit maximization for his project Ibeto Plc, Nnewi has been used as a case study. The researcher made use of both primary and secondary data, and structured questionnaires which wer...

THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTANT IN SMALL SCALE BUSINESS

INTRODUCTION The purpose of any businessman going into the production of goods and services is to make profit. In other to achieve this ultimate goal therefore, he must be able to put in place qualified financial experts to handle the financial aspect of the organization, besides employing good managers to mange the resources of the organization efficiently and effectively. The task of managing the financial resources of any business, so that profit can be maximized is that of an accountant. ...

THE IMPACT OF ACCOUNTING ON THE GROWTH OF COMPANIES (A CASE STUDY OF PAL BREWERIES LIMITED)

ABSTRACT This study is aims at knowing the extent to which the impact of accounting have actually enhanced the growth of Pal breweries Ltd, Oko. To determine how accounting plan helps to achieve a particular purpose for the growth of companies, to enable the accounting to effectively involve in the entire extended companies, to take a long-term view of the company strategies and actions. The population includes the managers and Accountants of some industries in Anambra State, while the assess...

THE EVALUATION OF THE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM OF HOTEL INDUSTRIES (A CASE STUDY OF MODOTEL HOTEL ENUGU)

ABSTRACT The need to evaluate the accounting system of the Hotel organization in Nigeria Hence its objective is to find out the adequacy and reliability of how hotel organization operates in accounting system. Meanwhile highlighting the essence of proper utilization of accounting information and communicating accounting information. To accomplish this task, the researcher utilized both primary data collection. The primary data collection includes, internal control questionnaire, oral intervie...

THE EVALUATION OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION PRODUCTIVITY (A STUDY NIGERIA BREWERIES PLC LAGOS)

ABSTRACT This research work on “Evaluation of inventory management as a tool for effective organization productivity” is aimed at discovering and maintains the optimum level of investment in all types of inventories from raw materials and supplies to finished goods. The source of data for this work is the primary and secondary sources. The primary sources are made up of interview, questionnaire and personal observation, while secondary source include the text books, journals and magazines...


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