FRAUD PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN NIGERIAN PUBLIC SERVICE: THE NEED FOR A DIMENSIONAL APPROACH BY BELLO SABO Department of Business Administration‚ A.B.U. Zaria ABSTRACT This article addresses some fundamental issues on fraud prevention and control and their implications on socio-economic development of Nigeria using its public sector machinery. Using the records compiled from early study covering 637 reported fraud cases in Nigeria‚ which were committed between 1970-1990 in respect
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West initiated a strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (Cieply‚ 2007). The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) is a trade organization that represents the interests of 397 producers in the film and television industries (AMPTP Official Website). The strike lasted 100 days‚ finally ending on February 12‚ 2008. The strike put the economy of Los Angeles under severe strain with losses estimateds as high as $2.1 billion. The strike resulted from
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Government Could Go on Strike… In an ideal world when someone does not agree with their boss’s actions it would be a wonderful benefit to not go to work until your superior sees reason and conforms to the subordinates’ logic. There are some careers‚ in which this is not only a great thought‚ but also an actual possibility. For example‚ unionized employees often go on strike when they have disagreements with management. In the event that a group of employees decides to strike; these actions do in fact
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Cedar Point’s Value to Erie County Ohio Ramona Daniel BCOM/215 Victoria Stewart Although some people complain about the traffic in the summer‚ Cedar Point has a positive impact on the economy of Erie County Ohio. Thru tourism‚ expansion and charitable works they have improved the economy of the area a thousand times over. Each year Cedar Point draws millions of tourists to the area. Those tourists stay in hotels‚ eat at restaurants and buy souvenirs. “Tourists spent more than $1
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MARKET ECONOMY | PLANNED ECONOMY | * The market economy is not run by a high authority. Instead it is run by many individuals regarding production‚ consumption and work. * The market is free and prices can be of a wide range * The market economy is intended for a middle/upper class. This is because people can earn as much money as they want‚ upper class people don’t have to distribute a profit evenly. * The theory of the market economy is to give people the capability to earn as much
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The role of the economy in 1863 – 1968 was the most significant factor‚ but not the only factor‚ in both advancing and reducing civil rights. The economy drove other factors such as was‚ politics and individuals. The underlying tactic of the dominant White American polity throughout the period 1863-1968 was to deny the possibility of African Americans the chance to achieve any degree of prosperity. During the civil war‚ the Republican Party’s philosophy towards African Americans was linked to the
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Three Strikes You’re Out Imagine that you are in high school and are thinking about playing one of the sports offered‚ like baseball for example. Certainly qualifying to be part of the team is not that simple if certain eligibility requirements are proposed. However‚ let us say you work you tail off in order to meet the requirements‚ do you get to be part of the team? Homeschooled students‚ when given the same opportunity to play sports as you‚ can affect your chances of taking a spot on the team
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The world economy - a multi-level‚ the global economic system‚ combining the national economies of the world on the basis of the international division of labor through a system of international economic relation. There are global problems such as: - Preventing the threat of another world war‚ - Overcoming the ecological crisis and its effects‚ - Narrowing the gap in economic development between developed Western countries and developing countries of the "third world" . - Stabilization of the
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Sharing Economy Read the article (on pages 8-11) closely‚ then answer each question below. Write at least two to five sentences for each response‚ using evidence from the text to support your answers. 1. Describe the author’s purpose in the first two paragraphs of the article. Renting objects and places 2. Analyze the reasons the “sharing economy” is taking off now‚ according to the author. Enjoying a good time with strangers 3. The author writes that “whether the sharing economy is a bane
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the paper that the current level of group conflicts‚ manifesting in ethnic‚ political‚ religious‚ land and/or boundary crisis etc‚ and which has become a subject of much discourse at different fora is a direct fall-out of the wrong attitudes of Nigerians to issues The quest for a change in attitude therefore presents an appeal to our worldview‚ seeing that we live in a world of differences: different people‚ different cultures‚ and different opinions.
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