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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO STUDY Recently, most industries in the country (Nigeria) have been existing in the form of small industries (cottage industries) i.e. household limits carrying out industrial activities in the traditional methods without paid employment. It is to this end (that small and medium industries are the cornerstone of any nation’s industrial and economic well-being) that successive government came with policies encouraging the development and ...

ABSTRACT The study investigated the impact of Nigerian Stock Exchange on economic development in Nigeria. The descriptive survey design was used in the study. The target population comprised employees in the employment of financial institutions in Lagos metropolis. A sample of 200 senior management employees was randomly selected from ten financial institutions in the metropolis.  A 20-item self-developed questionnaire with Likert scale was used in the study. Pearson product moment correlation ...

ABSTRACT This study is designed to study the various ways by which monetary policies are used to examine and show empirical analysis of the impact of monetary policies on economic development in Nigeria. Monetary policies are used to influence the various aggregate in the real sector such as employment, price levels growth rates, balance of payments, exchange rates, and output, which if economist employs there will lead to development in Nigeria. The ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education and development has come to be viewed as indispensable if the goal of the organization are to be realized and the need dispositions of the employees are to be met. According to studies from management consultants the largest single factor driving job satisfaction is the opportunity for growth and career development (Bathrust, 2007).The process of staff development/education include professional growth, in-service ...

ABSTRACT Information Communication Technology (ICT) has the potential to contribute to development, especially in rural areas of developing countries. But the mechanisms through which ICT can be combined with development agendas and an understanding of the actual development process and impacts of ICT are less well understood or properly defined in the academic literature. The objective of this study, therefore, was to investigate the impact assessment of ICTs facilities and ...

ABSTRACT The problems that are associated with urbanization in Lagos State had not been over-looked by policy makers, however, the formulated policies that were targeted towards combating the products of urbanization has not been effective enough. The consequential objective of this research work is to examine the various policies and to determine the effect of these policies. However, ways at which combating unemployment and other shortcomings brought by urbanization was ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The impact of Small Scale Enterprises to the development cannot be neglected in every economy, more especially developing nations where sustainable economic development is highly desirable small business enterprises have such a crucial impact to play in the development of an economy in such a way that they cannot be ignore (Lawal, 1993). According to Osuagwu (2001) small business enterprises involves the ...

ABSTRACT This research project titled co-operative thrift and loan society (a case study of African thinkers and credit societies). This study consist of five chapters and the study aimed at indentifying the causes of establishing co-operate we thrift and loan societies in African thinkers C of Bod Enugu state. To solve the research problems, both primary and secondary data were collected, the research instruments used in collecting the data were ...

ABSTRACT Co-operative is institution of a dual native.  They are organized by groups of persons based or self-interest, initiative and active participation of the persons who are members and business undertaking which are established, managed and financed by the members of the co-operative enterprises for the promotion of their individual enterprises and for house holds.Co-operative are institutions for evolution which stress the importance of life long education, which see to ...

ABSTRACT Revenue generation is the nucleus and the path to modern development. Thus  the study was to assess the impact of cooperatives capital on the development of cooperatives societies. This is because cooperatives as a strong economic development tool and the closest to the people especially in the rural areas needed revenue to provide basic social services to the people. But it is unfortunate to note that the cooperative management ...

ABSTRACT Generally, policies and strategies of Nigerian government towards foreign direct investment are shaped by two principal objectives of the desire for economic independence and the demand for economic development. Multinational corporations are expected to bring into Nigeria foreign capital in the form of technical skills, entrepreneurship, and technology and investment fund to boost economic activities thereby raising the standard of living in Nigeria.The main issues in this paper relates ...

Abstract  This research work was on the influence of Nigeria tertiary institutions on the development of sports participation and elitism in Nigeria sporting culture. The purpose of the study was to examine whether Nigeria tertiary institutions have any significant influence on the development of sports participation and elitism in Nigeria. The population for this study was drawn from all the tertiary institutions in Nigeria namely Universities, Colleges of Education and ...

INTRODUCTION 1.1      BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In a depressed country like ours, global development is entering a phase where entrepreneurship will increasingly play a more important role. There is a need for the Nigerian economy to sustain growth through sustainable access to resources, knowledge, markets, and industrialization putting a premium on innovative entrepreneurship. There is no doubt that Nigeria is naturally blessed with entrepreneurship opportunities; yet the realization of the full ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Most developing nations define industrialization as a central objective of their economic policy they see; industrialization goes with agricultural progress as an integral part of growth and structural change. Some economist and analysts are of the view that industrialization plays a major role in the economic growth and development of any nation. Thus in this research work, effort is made to assess ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1            BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The rural areas, almost 75% of Nigerians contribute substantially about 92% of the nations agricultural products, knowing well of this visible and immeasurable contribution, the rural dwellers who are predominantly farmers are denied of any government support in terms of increased institutionalization of agricultural credit, concessionary interest rate policy, flexible condition on borrowing incentive to farmers, decentralization of institutional agencies, improved credit ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Nigerian capital market is a long term end of the Nigeria financial system just as the money market is its short-termed in other words, the capital market performs for the economy, at the long-term end, the functions which the money market performs at the short-term end of the spectrum. Thus, while those who are short of funds and need to borrow for ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The history of modern co-operative society in Nigeria dates back to 1933 when the government of Nigeria arranged for an inspection to be carried out by M.C.F Strickland a co-operating expert, who for three months December 1933 to March 1934 investigated the possibility of introducing a co-operative system into Nigeria. Mr. Jlriok – land strongly recommended the introduction of co-operatives into Niger and ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION PREAMBLE As man invented tools, weapons, clothing, shelter and language, the need for training because an essential ingredient in the match to civilization. Whether our ancestors stumbled upon, or invented these facets of civilization is of relatively little significance. What is more important is that man has the ability to pass on to others the knowledge and skill gained in mastering circumstances. This was done by deliberate ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, education for a long time was almost a private enterprise. The missionaries individual and some voluntary organizations shoulder the respective responsibilities of providing education for teeming and over increasing population of the country. In 1973, the, Bendel State government education edict of the previous year (1972) resolved the ownership and control of educational institutions and of economy from these private organizations individual and religious groups. ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, education for a long time was almost a private enterprise. The missionaries individual and some voluntary organizations shoulder the respective responsibilities of providing education for teeming and over increasing population of the country. In 1973, the, Bendel State government education edict of the previous year (1972) resolved the ownership and control of educational institutions and of economy from these private organizations individual and religious groups. ...