Social & Management Sciences

Browse Social & Management Sciences Topics/Papers by subfields

Social & Management Sciences Research Papers/Topics

ANALYSIS ON THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF OIL COMPANIES IN THE HOST COMMUNITIES IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION OF NIGERIA: (A CASE STUDY OF SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY)

ABSTRACT This contains the impact of social responsibilities of Oil Companies in the host communities of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria: A case study of shell petroleum Development Company. It is true that most corporate organizations especially multinational companies are not living up to expectation in solving the problems contributed in the region by their activities. Their oil exploration had causes pollution in the area, which has caused untold hardship to the people. Thus, the object...

ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT AS A MANAGERIAL TOOL FOR DECISION MAKING (A CASE STUDY OF NWOKEJI URBAN PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO [NUPAS]

Abstract Financial Statement Analysis and Interpretation is a very vital instrument of good management decision-making in business enterprise. Good decisions ensure business survival, profitability and growth. Without financial statement analysis in investment decisions, an enterprise is likely to make decisions, which could spell its doom. Poor or lack of qualitative financial statement analysis could lead to investment returns, low profitability and even inability to identify viable investm...

AN ANALYSIS OF CREDIT MANAGEMENT IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY (A CASE STUDY FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC. ENUGU.)

ABSTRACT Credit extension is an essential function of banks and bank management strive to satisfy the legitimate credit needs of the community it tends to serve. This study is aimed at analysing the credit management in the banking industry in Nigeria with particular reference to first Bank of Nigeria PLC. The importance of credit in the economic growth and development of a country cannot be overemphasized. Despite the important role played by credit in the economy, it is associated with a ca...

AN ASSESSMENT OF COST PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN PRIVATIZED PUBLIC ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA. (A STUDY OF OANDO (UNIPETROL) PLC IN ENUGU STATE)

AbstractDespite an impressive level of privatization activity across Africa and the upsurge in search of the operating performance of privatized firms in both develop and developing economies, our empirical knowledge of the privatization program in Africa is limited. The purpose of this study is to appraise the post privatization cost and operating performance as well as accountability of some privatized public enterprises in Nigeria. A survey research design was adopted for the study, sixty ...

ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEM AS A MEANS OF ENHANCING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF TRANSPORT COMPANY (A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN RAILWAY CORPORATION ENUGU)

ABSTRACTAccounting information system in a transport organization has been a great problem to the third world countries in general, which Nigeria as a country has its own share. This research work, “Accounting information system in a transport organization, suggests ways of minimizing the effects of the problems of inefficient accounting information. It is believe that an improvement in this regards will enhance the performance of the corporation. To enable the researcher find solution to t...

A CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON VALUE FOR MONEY AUDIT ON PUBLIC SECTOR OF AN ORGANIZATION. (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED PARASTATALS IN ENUGU STATE).

Abstract Auditing has existed as long as man has been required to account for their transactions. A famous example is in St. Mathew’s Gospel (Chapter 25) when the rich man went on a journey and delivered his goods to a servant to look after them while he was away. On his return, he asked each of these servants to account for the goods with which he had been entrusted.In the ancient ages, great land owners would not manage their own land, but would appoint stewards to manage their own land f...

A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND MANUAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM (A study of Ama breweries Plc. Eke, Udi L.G.A and Africa petroleum Plc Presidential road)

ABSTRACTThis research study is a comparative analysis of computerized accounting system and manual accounting system with reference to Ama breweries plc. and African petroleum plc. all in Enugu state. It is a survey research. The study is a comparative evaluation of computerized accounting system and manual accounting system to ascertain which one is more effective and efficient than the other. Data were collected from primary and secondary sources which include the use of questionnaires, per...

Budgeting As A Planning And Control Techniques For Economic Development In Kogi State

ABSTRACT Budgeting as an instrument of planning and control techniques is very important in the thinking of modern government and also with economist.Government budgeting means the procedure for the planning, authorization and the control of government expenditure, so as to adjust it to the expected volume of revenue. Budgeting is aimed to achieve greatest efficiency and economy in government operation. The term budget has been defined by various individuals, scholars, authors, and authoritie...

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EXPENDITURE CONTROL METHODS IN GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATELY OWNED HOSPITALS. (A STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA TEACHING HOSPITAL, ENUGU AND TORONTO HOSPITAL ONITSHA)

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 related lit...

THE IMPACT OF ADVERTISEMENT ON BUSINESS PROFITABILITY (A CASE STUDY OF PZ NIGERIA PLC LOKOJA BRANCH)

ABSTRACTThis topic is a study on the Impact of Advertising on Business Profitability (A case study of PZ Plc Lokoja Branch). It is aimed at highlighting the strategies for increasing profits of the business through advertising. Primary data for this study was obtained through the use of questionnaire and was tested using the chi-square test statistic test. The work was summarized followed by find which related the firms can increase the level of patronage of their product through activities p...

THE IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING CONCEPT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BUSINESS ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF LEVER BROTHER NIGERIA PLC LAGOS)

AbstractAs the title of the project implies ‘’The Importance of Marketing Concept in the Development of  a Business Organization (A case study of Lever Brother Nigeria Plc) my research proposal is aimed for any organization to practice or use marketing concept and knowing it importance, if properly and controlled will lead to effective operation of the organization, also aims to highlight the problem of its effectively organization to meet to the need and want of every consumers and at t...

THE CONTRIBUTION OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN CHANGING A DEPRESSED ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF A SOAP INDUSTRY; DADIN KOWA ENTERPRISES, JOS, PLATEAU STATE).

ABSTRACTThe work is an academic exercise which attempt to study “the contribution of small-scale Business in changing a depressed economy”, with reference to Nigeria economy. The problems that stem government effort in promoting the development of small-scale sector, problem encountered by small-scale operations and it likely prospects. The researcher by undertaking this survey, she will be able to unearth the contribution of small-scale business toward changing a depressed economy. Resea...

UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS AMONGST GRADUATES OF HIGHER INSTITUTIONS (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU METROPOLIS)

ABSTRACTIn this research, it is assumed that unemployment is a factor inherent in the nation’s economic system, first because intentionally or unintentionally the policy-makers do not deliberately resort to measures capable of reducing unemployment to acceptable level. This research is concerned with wages and means of denitrifying the causes and measures of curbing the problem created by unemployment. To do this, this research will specifically investigate the incidence if unemployment amo...

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR OF ENUGU STATE (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMMCO LIMITED ENUGU)

ABSTRACTTotal quality management has made a positive impact in the manufacturing industry in Nigeria. This concept in an approach to the concern for quality which pervades the organization from top to bottom. It also aims to continuously increase in value to customers by designing and continuously improving organization process and system. Total quality management in Nigerian context as suggested by Imaga (2000:1) Orient Employees attitude through total quality management training and on the ...

THE MANAGEMENT OF INSURANCE COMPANIES TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (A CASE STUDY OF ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE NIG. PLC.KANO STATE).

ABSTRACTThis project work titled ‘’the management of insurance company towards the development of business enterprises’’ a case Study of Royal exchange assurance Nig. Plc. Kano. This research work intends to survey the role and the concept of insurance companies in business and in the sustainability of business enterprises in Nigeria. The researcher adopted a descriptive method of survey; the sample method use was sampling method. Both primary and secondary sources of data were used t...


16891 - 16905 Of 19439 Results