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EFFECT OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT ON FIRM PERFORMANCE

Abstract The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between inventory management and its impact on the performance of construction companies in Nigeria basing on the following objectives; to determine approaches to inventory management used by Niger pet construction, to find out the Inventory costs incurred in procurement process in Niger pet construction, and to find out the relationship between approaches of inventory management and financial performance of ...

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AN ASSESSMENT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM SELECTED LISTED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study The term "Corporate Governance" has been identified to mean different things to different people. Magdi and Nadereh (2002) stress that corporate governance is about ensuring that the business is run well and investors receive a fair return. OECD (1999) provides a more encompassing definition of corporate governance. It defines corporate governance as the system by which business corporations are directed and controlled. ...

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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Subsequently to the increase wave of globalization and liberalization since 1980’s. The penetration, breaking and dismantling of barriers to trade, investment, capital flows and technology movement across national frontiers have been through to fore. This is against the backdrop of dramatic increase in foreign private investment flows spectacular spread of transactional corporation (TNC). The rapid advancement ...

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