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FIRM SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS AND DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO OF QUOTED CONGLOMERATES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examines the effect of firm specific characteristics on dividend payout ratio of quoted conglomerates in Nigeria for a period of eight (8) years ranging from 2004-2011. The population of this study comprised the eight (8) conglomerate firms quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange...

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📄 84 pages | 🧠 9977 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ADMINISTRATION OF PENSION SCHEME AND PENSIONERS' WELFARE

A CASE STUDY OF ADAMAWA STATE PENSION BOARD, FROM 2004-2014

ABSTRACTIn Nigeria, myriad of pension reforms have been undertaken to improve retirees' welfare through sound pension administration but all to no avail. In Adamawa State, series of complaints have been lodged to Public Complaint Commission (PCC) in the State by the pensioners seeking for justice...

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📄 97 pages | 🧠 10778 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF CORPORATE OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON DIVIDEND POLICY OF QUOTED CONGLOMERATES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTOwnership structure is considered critical in determining the efficacy of the market by showing the extent of risk diversification of shareholders and possible agency problems encountered in the course of managing the firm. Existing studies have shown that the nature of firm's ownership s...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 12738 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF FREE CASH FLOW AND MANAGERIAL OWNERSHIP ON AGENCY COST: IN NIGERIAN LISTED CONGLOMERATES

ABSTRACTThis study looked at the impact of free cash flow and managerial ownership on agency cost, using listed conglomerates in Nigeria as study population, for the period 2007 to 2012. The study formulated three hypotheses bordering on whether free cash flow and managerial ownershipsignificantl...

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📄 86 pages | 🧠 10071 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTRACT AND ORGANIZATIONAL JUSTICE ON EMPLOYEE TURNOVER INTENTION IN THE NIGERIAN DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS

ABSTRACTPsychological contract and organizational justice are important areas of study to human resource researchers and practitioners. Increasing recognition of the importance of human resources in enhancing organizational performance, coupled with wider concerns about reputation and competition...

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📄 100 pages | 🧠 11809 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND PERFORMANCE OF QUOTED PHARMACEUTICAL FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTConventional physical assets were initially presumed to be the main sources of value to corporate entities. Following the rapid growth and expansion of science, technology and globalization, particularly in the technological and chemical industries, both tangible and intangible assets are...

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📄 94 pages | 🧠 11239 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS ADOPTION AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIAN NON-FINANCIAL QUOTED COMPANIES

ABSTRACTThis study investigated the effects of IFRS adoption on earnings management of non-financial quoted companies in Nigeria. I used a sample of 75 non-financial quoted companies in Nigeria that has consistently published their audited annual financial report between 2010 and 2014. In analyzi...

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📄 81 pages | 🧠 9445 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS' INTERVENTIONS ON THE ATTAINMENT OF UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE (2005-2012)

ABSTRACTThe study entitled "Influenced of Millennium Development Goal‟s interventions and the Attainment of Universals Basic Education in Kaduna State" was informed by the concerned on education that necessitated about one hundred and eighty-nine (189) head of states and Governments from variou...

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📄 83 pages | 🧠 10024 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES AND THE EXTENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH FINANCIAL MEMORANDA ON ACCOUNTS

A CASE STUDY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThe issue of Financial Accounting in Local Governments in Nigeria has generated a lot of interest over the years particularly, with the increase in the Statutory Allocation to local governments. The major concern of this study is to assess the accounting procedures and its financial repor...

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📄 82 pages | 🧠 8030 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION ON WORKERS PERFORMANCE

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, ABUJA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study assessed the impact of employee motivation on workers performance in Nigeria Communications Commission. The objectives of the study were to examine the relationship between training and increased competence for staff of Nigeria Communications Commission, examine the relationshi...

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📄 98 pages | 🧠 7887 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LEVERAGE AND PROFITABILITY OF LISTED HEALTHCARE FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTLeverage and its influence on profitability has been a major point of argument among researchers, since different research comes up with divergent views to explain how relevant or irrelevant it is. This study examines the impact of leverage on profitability of Listed Healthcare firms in N...

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📄 84 pages | 🧠 9492 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF EARNINGS QUALITY PROPERTIES ON SHARE PRICE OF LISTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTEarnings quality has emerged as an issue of interest to analyst, investors, managers and other market participants in view of the fact that it is one of the most striking and challenging issues in studies related to Accounting and finance. While managers are much concerned about meeting a...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 7157 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS AMONG STUDENTS IN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study attempted to examine the management of internal revenue generation and performance of Zaria and Sabon Gari Local Government Areas, Kaduna State. Data for the study were collected from both primary and secondary sources. For the purpose of data analysis, data were analysed quant...

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📄 81 pages | 🧠 10436 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF MICRO-PRUDENTIAL INDICES ON CAPITAL ADEQUACY RATIO OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the StudyCapital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) is one of the fundamental measures of the strengthand wellness of banks the world over. The term is an important measure of ―safetyand soundnessâ€- for banks and depository institutions because it serves as a buffer ...

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📄 150 pages | 🧠 11426 words | 📚 5 chapters

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VALUE RELEVANCE OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION OF LISTED INDUSTRIAL GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTActivities in the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in the past years show that the Nigerian Industrial Goods firms is one of the sectors that contributed to the drop in the Nigerian Stock Exchange Turnover Ratio from 21.86% in 2008 to 13.26% in 2009, attributing to the decline in stock price...

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📄 82 pages | 🧠 6605 words | 📚 5 chapters

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