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Abstract The study examined the impact of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of Quoted oil and gas in Nigeria. The total population for the study is 200 staff of selected oil and gas companies in... Continue Reading

Abstract  The study examined the impact of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of Quoted Conglomerates in Nigeria. The research design adopted by the study is correlational and the population constitutes of the eight (8) conglomerate companies quoted on the Nigeria Stock Exchange as at 31st December 2011. Due to the data... 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 Shell Petroleum Development Company is a subsidiary of the global energy and petrochemical company, the Royal Dutch Shell Group, and operates in more than 140 countries. It is one of the largest independent upstream operators! with limited investments in the downstream sector of the Nigerian petroleum industry. It operates through four... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY         Corporate social responsibility has become a common practice among most financial institutions in Nigeria. It is one of the newest management strategies where companies try to create a positive impact on society while doing business. Holme and Watts (2000) defined CSR as... Continue Reading

Working capital management entails the relationship between a firm's current assets and its current liabilities and it plays an integral role in financial decision making. It involves the management of the most liquid resources of the firm which includes cash and cash equivalents, Inventories and trade and other receivables. Majority of firms do... Continue Reading

Working capital management entails the relationship between a firm's current assets  and its current liabilities and it plays an integral role in financial decision making. It  involves the management of the most liquid resources of the firm which includes cash and cash equivalents, Inventories and trade and other receivables. Majority of firms... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility could be defined as the recognition that business activities have some impact on the entire society and the consideration of that impact in business decision making. Therefore there must be business sense of responsibility toward the communities in which they operate. Some of the effects range from health... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility could be defined as the recognition that business activities have some impact on the entire society and the consideration of that impact in business decision making.  Therefore there must be business sense of responsibility toward the communities in which they operate.  Some of the effects range from... Continue Reading

Abstract This study seeks to assess the impact of corporate social responsibility on financial performance and shareholders wealth in Nigerian firms. However, it is set to achieve the following specific objectives: to know if there is... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Globally, organizations are concerned with value re-investment to the society in appreciation of the contributions of the society to their growth, sustenance and survival. Hence attention is further directed to the potential consumers as well as non consumers of corporate offers as marketing... Continue Reading

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF NIGERIAN COMPANIES A CASE STUDY OF SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AND CHEVROM ABSTRACT The concept of social responsibility ahs generated a lot of controversy other the years although relatively new to the Nigerian society has continued to gain the attention of many school and businessmen. There is no general... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The concept of social responsibility ahs generated a lot of controversy other the years although relatively new to the Nigerian society has continued to gain the attention of many school and businessmen. There is no general agreement on the other hand some executive and economic argue that the business of business is business to determine... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The concept of social responsibility ahs generated a lot of controversy other the years although relatively new to the Nigerian society has continued to gain the attention of many school and businessmen. There is no general agreement on the other hand some executive and economic argue that the business of business is business to determine... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover page Title page i Declaration ii Dedication iii Certification iv Acknowledgement v Table of contents vi Abstract xi CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1 1.1 Background of the Study 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem 4 1.3 Objectives of the Study 6 1.4 Research Questions 7 1.5 Hypothesis of the Study 7 1.6 Significance of the Study 8 1.7... 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 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 Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a rapidly emerging issue in the world of business. World over, companies are adopting corporate social responsibility practices in a bid to improve the visibility, image and the long term profitability. This has been found necessary due to changes in the world brought about by globalisation and... 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

Today businesses are expected to take on additional social responsibilities aside from  maximising profits and shareholders‟ wealth. Pressure from stakeholders have induced the  businesses to espouse sustainable practices that look beyond their economic and legal  requirements but also fulfil social obligations. However, due to their limited... 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

. ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility is a wonderful but still new concept in the business arena. It shows the specific ways the organization has adopted in integrating the Corporate Social Responsibility strategy with its operations,... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1.      BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY People establish firms to allocate their resource for the purpose of common goal, to earn the profit. To achieve this goal, they also interact with society. On the basis of their motives, organization can be divided into Profit organization, Government organization and Non for Profit... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Many companies go into CSR without proper feasibility study or plan and this usually affects the success and future sustainability of the projects. Corporate Social Responsibility is a core strategy in business as it enhances trust, reliance, respect and transparency. In the process of satisfying the needs of stakeholder groups, the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Over the years companies (Business Organizations) as corporate bodies have not exercised their obligations. They have failed to impact positively on their immediate environments let alone... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research was carried out to assessed the impact of corporate social  responsibility on firm performance of MTN Nigeria a case study of Sokoto  branch (2007-2013).Primary data were obtained from pretested  questionnaire administered to forty (40) respondents (stakeholder and  MTN staff). Secondary data on the annual reports of the... Continue Reading

Abstract  This study focused on the emerging trends in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within the financial services sector of Zimbabwe. Having noticed the continued decrease of the stakeholder image of the sector despite the relative growth and participation of this sector in the economic development, the researcher sought to unravel... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The broad objective of this study is to examine the effect of corporate social responsibility and firm performance. The specific objectives are to examine the impact of corporate social responsibility and firm performance, identify the relationship between executive compensation and... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In this project attempt was made of evaluate the performance of social responsibility of Nigeria firm in effort to satisfy the demand of host community towards provision of basic amenities. Also managers attitudes towards performance of social responsibilities is also analyzed. We pen scoped the short coming of social responsibilities... Continue Reading