public enterprise‚ a business organization wholly or partly owned by the state and controlled through a public authority. Some public enterprises are placed under public ownership because‚ for social reasons‚ it is thought the service or product should be provided by a state monopoly. Utilities (gas‚ electricity‚ etc.)‚ broadcasting‚ telecommunications‚ and certain forms of transport are examples of this kind of public enterprisepublic enterprise‚ a business organization wholly or partly owned by
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JORIND (9)1 June‚ 2011. ISSN 1596-8303. www.transcampus.org/journals. www.ajol.info/journals/jorind THE CHALLENGES OF ADOPTING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING SYSTEM IN NIGERIA Anthony O. Garuba Department of Accounting and Finance‚ Western Delta University‚ Oghara‚ and Pat Donwa Department of Accounting‚ University of Benin‚ Benin City E-mail: anthonygaruba@yahoo.com Abstract Nigeria is going to adopt International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) from 1st January 2012. Globalization and Information
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are seeking to integrate the core functions of their business with technological advances. Enterprise systems facilitate this integration process through a single software architecture that links all aspects of business to function as one unit. Organizations continue to reap the benefits of enterprise systems‚ but they also encounter challenges. Operational Benefits Organizations implement enterprise systems with the purpose of synchronizing the functions of different departments. An integrated
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CHALLENGES OF MEDIA WOMEN IN NIGERIA By ANIMASHAUN Rofiah‚ Olateju IFRA- Research Fellow‚ Peace and Conflict Studies Programme‚ Institute of African Studies‚ University of Ibadan‚ Ibadan‚ Nigeria. rofiatanimashaun@yahoo.com[->0] +234-8038-8166-28 +234-8051-3756-70 Abstract Recent survey shows that the number of women
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CHALLENGES OF MICROFINANCE BANKING IN NIGERIA-1 Nigerians‚ like many other Africans are generally known as their brother’s keepers in view of the extended family system. But when truly analyzed‚ there is a possibility that this may not be so? Perhaps a hypothetical deep may reveal that not up to 10% of Nigerians would invest in ventures or people that would yield them nothing in return and here I mean‚ “Returns in the short run or in the immediate”. The returns may be financial‚ emotional‚ spiritual
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Master of International Studies 95.803 Business‚ the Environment and Social Responsibility Lecturer: Rashid Ameer Discussion paper Confronting the challenges of sewerage management in Island of Barbados Name: Tsoy Evgeniy ID: 2122207 Due Date: Thursday‚ 14 June‚ 2012 An exotic and dwelling place of unique phenomenon attracts millions of tourists every year. This is Caribbean‚ island of Barbados‚ paradise in the seventh heaven. The idea that
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Public Private Partnership (PPP or simply P3) - Nigeria’s New Paradigm for infrastructure Development By Bob M. Achanya President‚ Kogi PPP Forum Cooperative‚ North Central Nigeria. Introduction Public private partnership (PPP) has recently gained prominence as a term to describe a business relationship in which public and private resources are blended to achieve a goal or set of goals judged to be of mutual benefit both to the private entity and to the public. According to the UNECE (2008)
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Privatization of Public Enterprises in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects By Tanweer Akram* *Academic Address: Department of Economics Columbia University New York‚ NY 10027 United States of America E-mail: ta63@columbia.edu JEL: L33 Dated: October 7‚ 1999 This paper can be downloaded from the Social Science Research Network Electronic Paper Collection: http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=272605 2 Privatization of Public Enterprises in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects
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Nigeria gained its independence on October 1‚ 1960. In 1963 it became a Federal Republic and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa‚ with about 140 million people (2006 national census) and the largest concentration of Black people in the world. One in five Africans is a Nigerian. There are about 250 ethnic groups‚ with three major tribes constituting over 40 percent of the population: the Hausa‚ Ibo and Yoruba. Other major ethnic/linguistic groups
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2 chapter Let’s Get Real: Meet the Manager Dana Robbins-Murray Account Director Caliber Group Tucson‚ AZ MY JOB: You’ll be hearing more from this real manager throughout the chapter. I am an account director for Caliber Group‚ a full-service marketing/PR firm. My main responsibility is to work with our clients to determine what type of marketing or public relations they need to create better brand awareness and increase sales for their business. BEST PART OF MY JOB: Working with a large‚ diverse
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