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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Retail in Nigeria was once confined to traditional open markets and small local storekeepers loosely referred to as the informal retail sector of the Nigerian economy which serviced communities. Between 1960 and the early 1980s, there were standard retail malls which operated chain stores across the country; their number reduced because of the harsh...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 0 INTRODUCTIOIN Training is a process were by individuals acquire knowledge, skill and attitude through experience, reflection, study or instruction. Training is also the planned process to modify attitude, knowledge, skill, behaviour, etc. through learning acquire effective performance in an activity or range of activities. The purpose of training is to develop the ability of an indiv...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION The economic global meltdown stated. In the United State of America in year 2007. However it assumed to be a danger status in September, following the collapse of two of the world biggest and investment, bonus namely Lehman Brothers and Merrill lynch. Like wide fire danger spread to other parts of the world prompting major stock markets to tunable and bumble. This resulte...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION The structural deformity interest in the Nigerian economy since colonial era finally gave way to restructuring of the economy in July 1986 through the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP). This programme has is prime objective in the effective attering and restructuring of the consumption and production pattern of the Nigerian economy using market mechanism and proper...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Over the years if has become established that the existence of an efficienthuman capital is the key to economic growth and development in any nation. This seems from the fact that every other facility and resources required for economic development is driven by the availability of human capital. More so, in the absence of effective human capital development,...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY INTRODUCTION In developing countries like Nigeria, majority of the population is rural based, so there is the need to give emphasis to the development of small scale and medium scale enterprises to enable the participation of greater segment of indigenous entrepreneurs in the development process. There is evidence to substantiate the argument that the small indu...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Fiscal policy is seen as that part of government policy concerned with the raising of government revenue through taxation and other means and the decision on the level and pattern of expenditure for the purpose of influencing economic activities or attaining some desirable macroeconomic goals. Economic growth on the other hand may be defined in term...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE Background of Study The manufacturing sector plays a significant role in economic development. Industries act as a catalyst that accelerates the pace of structural transformation and diversification of economy to enable a country to fully utilize its factor endowment and to depend less on foreign aid and supply of finished goods or raw materials for its economic growth, development and...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study International trade can be seen as trade/ exchange of goods and services that exists between two or more countries of the world. (Mannur 1995) defines international trade as an exchange of goods and services between the residents of a given country and of the rest of the world. It is therefore, a process which links the countries of the world throug...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of Study A number of historical documents on Uyo history are focused on the political, social, or cultural dimensions of largely unexplored terrain of Uyo history.1In his book titled, An Economic History of West Africa; A. G. Hopkins supports the position of the important of economic history thus: Yet economic history is not necessarily narrow history, nor is it...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the StudyThe incursion of human immune deficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome on the global scene has been a major source of concern world wide. Since the mid 1980s, HIV/AIDS has spread to almost every country in the world with sub Saharan Arica being the worst hit region where leading cause of death is manifested WHO (2008). Its pr...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The socio economic development of any nation is usually dependent on many factors, which combine to ensure the successful attainment of set development goals. One of such factors is agriculture. Its discovery dates back to 800 BC period regarded as the new Stone Age, when man began to till soil and grow crops using crude implements made out ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY A country foreign exchange policy is derived from the perceives overall economic objectives to achieve and the expected direction of growth (CBN, 2003). Consequently, non conflicting sectoral policies are conceived within the ambit of the overall policy framework such that each sectoral policy reinforces each other. A simplest definition has...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONBackground of the StudyThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is one of the most acclaimed anti corruption agencies in Nigeria saddled with the responsibility of fighting and reducing the rate of political corruption (financial crimes) in Nigeria. Over the years, their activities and performance have raised unending debate and intellectual controversies on wheth...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study There are a number of reasons for a country to be concerned about its rate of economic growth. Economic growth is designed by both affluent and non affluent economies. Economic growth is the desire for higher levels of real per capital income, real output which must grow faster than the production of the economy in question. Economists, policyma...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Economic growth and development has been one of the key macroeconomic objectives of the Nigerian government from independence till date. To achieve this objective the government needs a huge amount of resources (revenue). The major traditional sources of revenue generation available to the government are taxation and borrowing. According to Dr. Tund...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study One of the major macroeconomic goals in any country of the world is to reduce unemployment to the barest minimum. Others include; sustained economic growth, a healthy balance of payment position and price stability. One of the major policies for achieving this is fiscal policy. Thus, fiscal policy involves the use of government collected taxes and e...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONBackground to the StudyIn the face of the earth, no state or nation could exist in isolation. In other words, no nation could perhaps be in a state of autarky. Which means that no nation could have all resources (both natural and human) at her disposal. (cited in Adam Smith, 1776) in his work advocated for interlinks (that is globalization or trade liberalization) of economi...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION The practice of auditing in the primitive form can be traced back to ancient times where the receipts and payments of an estate or a manor were read to the head or proprietor, or the Lord of a manor. The word auditing originated fr4om the Latin word Audire (meaning to hear). The business of this period was characterized by sole proprietorship. But with industrial revol...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Accountability in its simplest form means the duty to answer for the responsibility that has conferred on someone. It indicates the existences of at least two parties, one who allocate responsibility (i.e higher authority) and the other its (i.e. lower authority). With the understanding to reports upon the manner or system in which it has been disch...Continue Reading »
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