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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 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 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 This study examined the impact of working capital management on the profitability of Nigerian quoted Manufacturing firms. The working capital variables studied comprise accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash conversion cycle, stock/inventory turnover and liquidity. This study also used sales growth and Debt as control variables in... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study The last twenty years have seen a radical change in the private sector’s relationship both with the state and the civil society. Globalization, deregulation, privatization, and the withdrawing of line between state and market have changed the basis on which private enterprise is expected to... 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

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

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 The majority of the Zimbabwean Industries were in the collapsing realm as indicated by a decline in the aggregate demand leading to the loss of market share. This unwelcome relapse has caused companies to defy the odds such as Tanganda by resorting to market share strategies in order to insulate itself. Faced with this situation prompted... 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

INTRODUCTION The enormous and challenging responsibilities of managing incorporated companies are vested on directors by the Companies and Allied Matters Laws of the Federation, 2004. Consequently I am attracted into researching about these human agents, trustees and organs of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work aims at assessing the impact of human resources management of organizational performance of quantity surveying firms in Nigeria. In order to achieve this aim, the study aims at assessing the level of human resource management practice among quantity surveying firms, determining the relationship between human resource... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION This essay is on the post-independence Nigerian politician in Wale Okediran’s Tenants of the House. The study examines the corrupt nature of Nigerian politics. The book itself is a skillful delineation of the ugly colors of Nigerian politics with its seeming intrigues, base motives, ‘win at all costs motive’ and... Continue Reading

Absract In modern economies, prices are generally expressed in units of some form of currency. Although, prices could be quoted as quantities of other goods and services (BARTER SYSTEM). Prices are sometimes quoted in terms of vouchers such as trading stamps. Price sometimes refers to the quantity of payment requested by a seller of goods or... Continue Reading

Absract In modern economies, prices are generally expressed in units of some form of currency. Although, prices could be quoted as quantities of other goods and services (BARTER SYSTEM). Prices are sometimes quoted in terms of vouchers such as trading stamps. Price sometimes refers to the quantity of payment requested by a seller of goods or... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research project is a very crucial study for business firms operating in Nigeria and more specifically, Guinness Nigeria Plc. The study was motivated by the necessity to establish the extent of corporate social responsiveness of Guinness Nigeria Plc to its host community in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility is presently defined by the World BusinessCouncil of Sustainable Development as persistent commitment by businesses to behaveethically and contribute to economic development while also increasing the quality of lifeof employees, their... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of corporate governance and financial performance of Nigerian banking industry using First Bank Plc as case study. Board composition, board size, CEO’s duality status and number of shareholders were proxies for corporate governance and return on asset, return on equity and net profit margin were proxies for... Continue Reading

1.0                                INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY   A realization in today’s corporate world is the fusion of corporate activities with those of the environment thereby making it difficult to separate the former from the latter. This goes to describe the opinion of Nzewi et al (2013)... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Organizational culture defines the way employees complete tasks and interact with each other in an organization. The cultural paradigm comprises various beliefs, values, rituals and symbols that govern the operating style of the people within a company. Corporate culture binds the workforce... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined effect of ethical leadership on organizational performance of manufacturing firms in South East Nigeria. The objectives of the study included to: determine the effect of ethical leadership on profitability of... Continue Reading

(A STUDY OF ALO ALUMINIUM MANUFACTURING COMPANY AND EMENITE NIGERIA LIMITED) ABSTRACT This research work examined Effect of Leadership Style on Workers’ Performance of Manufacturing firms in Enugu State. A study of Alo Aluminium Manufacturing Company and... Continue Reading

THE ABSTRACT This study is designed to provide knowledge for the important role auditor plays in a going concern as per combating fraud. The materials in the study have been systematically presented in (5) five chapter. CHAPTER ONE: This involves the introduction and... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The two main aims that every business organization must endeavour to achieve are achieving a point of economic gain as well as improving company's performance comparative to its players. An innovative executed approach is able to have a noteworthy influence on realization of viable improvement status. The Real estate industry in Kenya is... 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

TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT APPROVAL DEDICATION LIST DECLARATION OF ACRONYMS . LIST OF TABLES TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT CHAPTER ONE 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1 I .0 Introduction .1 Background of the study 1 .2 Statement of the Problem 3 1 .3 Objectives of the study 4 .3. 1 General Objective 4 1.3.2 Specific Objectives 4 1.4 Research Questions... Continue Reading

Firms have always sought ways to gain a competitive advantage over their competitors; one  avenue that firms have pursued to improve their competitive position in this new business  environment is to increase the role of outsourcing in their operations, which has been found to  provide a competitive advantage and heightened performance to these... Continue Reading

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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of firm size on the corporate profitability of quoted firms on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The study aims to examine the relationship between firm size and corporate profitability of Nigerian quoted firms and to find out if firm size have impacts on corporate profitability of Nigerian quoted firms. The... Continue Reading