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ABSTRACT The topic for the research has been selected with special interest to reveal the impact of E-banking on Bank Performance in Nigeria: A Case Study OF Zenith Bank Plc.  An appropriate capital structure is a critical decision for any business organization and this  decision is very important not just because of  its need to maximized Shareholder’s wealth or increase the market value of companies but also because of the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Economic development is regarded as the major goal of national policy in any economy, while capital accumulation or formation is also seen as a potent factor in the process of economic development. It is regarded as the core process by which all other aspect of growth is made possible and feasible. However, the rate of economic development is always limited by shortage of ...

ABSTRACT           There has been a growing interest in the study of economic growth and development since the middle of the last century. The role of stock exchange in the Nigerian economic development cannot be over-emphasised. The capital markets is a complexity of institutions and mechanism through which intermediate funds and longer term funds are pooled and made available to businesses, individuals and government.           This study has been designed ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.1     HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The production of goods and services in the most efficient manner has continued to be the only viable and reliable option for development, growth and survival of any economy. The development of small scale enterprises (SME’s) is therefore an essential element of growth in Nigeria economy. SMEs not only contribute local capital formation and achieve high level productivity. It was however, observed ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY Banks as financial institution are associated with some degree of risk, that is to say that risk and banks are interwoven they cannot be separated. Banks have always engaged in risk taking through maturity transformation borrowing short and long term loans. Contrary to the general view that risk taking in banks, or in any business activity as solely led to corporate failure, fear of ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY         In a developing economy like our’s it is believed that the provision of adequate financial resources is a pre-requisite for economic transformation. The pace of this transformation will be affected by the degree of financial intermediation that is prevalent in the economy. His role is performed by the commercial banks.         Based on this, commercial banks have always been perceived as an ...

ABSTRACT           This research work Foreign Investment and Economic Development in Nigeria, examine the essence, to what extent will forget investment generate the desired level of economic development.           In this study, various theoretical and literature issues were discussed as regards foreign investment and economic development in Nigeria and an Empirical Analysis was also employed in evaluating the effect of some economic variables on GDP growth rate (economic development), using ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.1     INTRODUCTION           The proliferation of bank license in Nigeria since the early 1990s under the pretence that the economy was under-banked was not true because the mantra of the period proved advocates wrong macro-economic indicators had been signaling that the real sector of the economy was declining and that the economy was stagnating.           The unprecedented national growth of banks where families assembles overnight only to give ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTON Banks are the linchpin of the economy of any country. They occupy central position in the country’s financial  system and are essential agents in the development process. By intermediating between the surplus and deficit savings’ units within an economy, banks, mobilize and facilitate efficient allocation of national saving, thereby increasing the quantum of investments and hence national output (Afolabi, 2004). Through financial intermediation, banks facilitate capital formation ...

ABSTRACT             The pivot of this study is an investigation into the causality between economic growth and stock market in Nigeria, one should note that although this study has been carried out in other countries, it is a relatively virgin ground for research in Nigeria. In order to successfully carry out this research, secondary data were used. The source for secondary data includes the use of textbooks, journals, use of ...

ABSTRACT           The work covers Nigeria economy. The objective of these study is to determine the financial impact/contribution of petroleum in the total growth of the industrial sector and in general growth of the country’s economy, why financial contribution is not fast tracking economic growth in Nigeria’s, to analyze the impact of the petroleum sector on the Nigeria economy, and to offer recommendation to the basis of the findings.           ...

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to examine the contributions of micro entrepreneur recharge card retailers to the eradication of poverty in Nigeria, and also ascertain whether or not recharge card retailing qualifies as decent work. Poverty was analysed in relation to Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and decent work as conceptualised by International Labour Organisation(ILO). The population focused upon in the study comprised vendors of mobile phone recharge cards in ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION “Mentoring is a process for the informal transmission of knowledge, social capital, and the psychosocial support perceived by the recipient as relevant to work, career, or professional development; mentoring entails informal communication, usually face-to-face and during a sustained period of time, between a person who is perceived to have greater relevant knowledge, wisdom, or experience (the mentor) and a person who is perceived to have ...

ABSTRACT           This research work is designed to look into the relationship between the bank and the customer. This relationship is basically contractual in nature. It is the relationship that has to do with debtor which is the bank and creditor which is the customers.           In carrying out this, it was found that a personal becomes a customer of the bank when account either current, sayings or fixed deposit ...

ABSTRACT             The purpose of this study was to explore the “Multiple benefits of consumers sales promotion”, using a sample of employee’s / staff and students of university of Benin as sample. The vital contribution of the production or marketing sector or rather consumers sector of the Nigeria economy means it is crucial for companies to focus on consumers benefits of sale promotion so as to highlight it benefits to ...

ABSTRACT This research work was designed to investigate the assertion that e-banking is a giant facilitator of business transactions. Electronic Banking System is a process of using modern technologies such as the computers and its peripherals to carry out banking operations. This system of banking cannot be overemphasized in the sense that there are more aspects of business transaction which this system can provide solution for, because it is a ...

CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Leadership has been defined as the ability of an individual to influence the act or the process influencing people so that they will strive willingly toward the achievement of group goal (koontz O’Donnet and Weihrick, 1988:37). To lead is to guide, direct, conduct. The purpose of the leader is to help the group achieve their maximum objective. The leaders in any group do not ...

ABSTRACT           The Nigerian banking industry remains one of the most regulated in the economy, as it is one sector of the economy that helps stimulate economic growth and development. The industry has remained at the cutting edge so as to be able to meet up with both local and foreign standards. As a result, the adoption of a more stringent reform in 2004, which is now referred to as ...

ABSTRACT The work tries to evaluate the relationship between banks staff and customers in the post consolidated banking era in Nigeria using some selected commercial banks sample for the study. In order to carry out this study primary and secondary method of data collection were employed by the researcher. The primary data were collected through structured questionnaire distributed to 55 randomly selected management staff of the sampled banks. Tables and ...

ABSTRACT This study assessed the impact of Poverty Reduction Programmes as a Development Strategy in Benin – City through the National Poverty Eradication Programme. The study examined issues of poverty and underdevelopment in Nigeria, attributing it to lack of employment, high rate of illiteracy among the citizenry, poor infrastructure, inadequate access to micro credit facilities, mismanagement of public funds, instability of the governments and its policies. The study also examined ...