Explore Project Topics on: THE EFFECTS OF TAX PLANNING ON CORPORATE PERFORMANCE ON LISTED FIRMS IN NIGERIA

Abstract This research  examine the impact of dividend policy decision on corporate performance of listed firms in Nigeria. It aims to ascertain if there is any significant relationship between dividend yield and share price of listed firms in Nigeria and determine the impact of retained earnings ratio on the share price of Nigerian banks. The... Continue Reading

Abstract This study examines forensic accounting and corporate performance of firms listed on the Nigerian stock exchange. Its main objective is to examine if there is any relationship between forensic accounting and corporate performance in Nigeria. The... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined the effect of board nationality and ethnic diversity on firms’ performance in the Nigeria stock exchange. With the aim of investigating the level of influence ethnic diversity and board nationality would affect firm performance in terms of profitability and growth in a developing economy, the study made use of ROA,... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This issue of corporate governance mechanisms and earnings management has received considerable attention in recent years from academics, market participants and regulation. It continues to receive... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In recent times, interest in corporate governance in the African continent has assumed highest propositions. This is probably due to the great push from the developing countries to the African countries to embrace good governance in order to attract foreign investors and to improve shareholders value. The General objective of the study... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT There exists divergence of opinion in literature on the relationship between capital structure and firms financial performance. This mix of opinions makes the direction of the relationship between debt holders and equity holders to be controversial.... Continue Reading

Abstract There exists divergence of opinion in literature on the relationship between capital structure and firms financial performance. This mix of opinions makes the direction of the relationship between debt holders and equity holders to be controversial. Therefore, this study investigated the impact of capital structure on financial... Continue Reading

The study sought to investigate the effects of ethical accounting practices on financial reporting of listed firms in Kenya. The study therefore examines the effects of accounting objectivity, professional competence, integrity and confidentiality on listed firms in Kenya. Listed firms in Kenya continue to face challenges in financial reporting.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT   This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and financial performance of randomly selected listed banks in Nigeria. It investigates corporate governance variables and analyses whether they impact on firm performance as measured by return on asset (ROA) and profit margin (PM). Based on the review of existing... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporategovernance and financial performance of randomly selected listed banks in Nigeria. It investigates corporate governance variables and analyses whetherthey impact on firm performance as measured by return on asset (ROA) and profitmargin (PM). Based on the review of existing literature,... Continue Reading

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE : EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM SELECTED LISTED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship that exists between corporate governance and firm performance of some selected companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The intent of the study is to determine whether corporate... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship that exists between corporate governance and firm performance of some selected companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The intent of the study is to determine whether... Continue Reading

Abstract  This study attempts to analyze the impact of capital structure on the financial performance of firms listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange. The numerous capital structure theories and inconclusive empirical evidence on the relationship between capital structure and profitability motivated the researcher to carry out this study. A... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with... Continue Reading

Title Page Declarationii Certificationiii Dedicationiv Acknowledgementv Table of contentvi List of Tablesviii List of Appendicesix Abstractx CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1Background to the study1 1.2 Statement of the Problem3 1.3Research Objectives6 Research Questions6 1.5 Research Hypothesis6 1.6Scope of the Study7 1.7Significance of the Study7... Continue Reading

Title Page Declaration ii Certification iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Table of content vi List of Tables viii List of Appendices ix Abstract x CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem 3 1.3 Research Objectives 6 Research Questions 6 1.5 Research Hypothesis 6 1.6 Scope of the Study 7 1.7... Continue Reading

Abstract This study examines corporate strategy and financial performance of financial institutions listed on the Nigeria Stock Exchange. Financial performance is an important concept that relates to the way and manner in which... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of capital expenditure and corporate performance. By nature this study necessitated empirical approach, thus, utilizes ex-post facto data. The population of the study which is also the sample size consists of all the quoted... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Working capital management involves the management of the most liquid resources of the firm which includes cash and cash equivalents, inventories, trade debtors and other receivables. Most firms do not ensure optimal level of working capital and this has been a major obstacle to their overall profitability. The study examined the impact... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Working capital management involves the management of the most liquid resources of the firm which includes cash and cash equivalents, inventories, trade debtors and other receivables. Most firms do not ensure optimal level of working capital and this has been a major obstacle to their overall profitability. The study examined the impact... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the effects of Strategic Planning on Corporate Performance using Babcock University as the case study. It further probed into how this has impacted on the management efficiency and effectiveness as strategic planning is essential in corporate organisations. Primary and secondary data were used for the study. The study... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the effects of Strategic Planning on Corporate Performance using Babcock University as the case study. It further probed into how this has impacted on the management efficiency and effectiveness as strategic planning is essential in corporate organisations. Primary and secondary data were used for the study. The study... Continue Reading

The study analyzed the relationship of WCM on financial performance, taking the case of Firms  in the Commercial and Services Segment of NSE, Kenya. Specifically, the study analyzed the  effect of accounts receivable, accounts payable, stock conversion period, cash conversion cycle  on Return on Asset as measures of financial performance of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Liquidity management has always proven to be one of the difficult management function that business leaders have to deal with in their business operations. Interestingly, there is no conventional wisdom as to the required threshold of liquidity a business have to maintain in order to remain sustainable hence, every business entity will... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  Liquidity management has always proven to be one of the difficult management function that business leaders have to deal with in their business operations. Interestingly, there is no conventional wisdom as to the required threshold of liquidity a business have to maintain in order to remain sustainable hence, every business entity will... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Financial outrage the world and the recent collapse of foremost corporate institution in the united states of America, south East Asia, Europe and Nigeria such as Enron corporation, world com, Arthur Anderson, lever brothers and Cadbury have shaken investors faith in the capital markets and... Continue Reading

Abstract Tax planning exploits both opportunity and loopholes in government tax policies and often involves the use of legal and professional arrangements, wherein organizations shift the burden of tax within the statutorily required limit, some of the arrangements include altering the information content of the taxable income which may distort... Continue Reading