Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures‚ 2/e Bruce R. Barringer R. Duane Ireland Chapter 3 ©2008 Prentice Hall 3-1 Chapter Objectives (1 of 3) 1. Explain what a feasibility analysis is and why it’s important. 2. Discuss the proper time to complete a feasibility analysis when developing a business venture. 3. Describe the purpose of a product/service feasibility analysis and the two primary issues that a proposed business should consider in this area. 4. Identify
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Since the beginning of 21st century‚ entrepreneurship has become much more popular. It is published by Yoodoo that during the first six months of 2010‚ there is a total of 204‚361 new firms which is a 51 percent rise on the first six months of 2008 established in the UK (BBC‚ 2010). There is obviously a reason why entrepreneurship is prevalent that researches have shown that entrepreneurship can not only make fortune for entrepreneurs but also motivate the economic development (Hisrich‚ et al. 2010)
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THE PLACE OF NDI-IGBO IN NIGERIA’S SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT By Ikechukwu D. Ikerionwu Relationship Management Unit Sterling Bank Plc‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT The advent of European colonialism radically altered the Igbo consciousness and compelled them to draw upon opportunities of the ‘new order’ to meet social and economic demands. The twentieth century was a period when the Nigerian people
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democratic rule in 1999‚ Nigeria has witnessed the relative deterioration of its internal security. This is worrisome because internal security crisis is inherent with tendencies that threaten national unity and the peace of the state. This research attempts a critical analysis of the causative of the relative insecurity in Nigeria in relation to the problem of policing in Jos which is located in the northern region of Nigeria. The work is aimed at taking an indebt look into the Nigeria police force‚ which
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REALLY THE PROBLEM OF NIGERIA: A CRITICAL EXPOSE OF THE EFFECTS OF 1914 AMALGAMATION ON NIGERIA. INTRODUCTION Chinua Achebe citing an Igbo proverb in his “There was a country” tells us that a man who does not know where the rain started to beat him cannot say where he dried his body. The rain that beat Nigeria began more than a decade ago‚ from the resolutions of the Berlin conference of 1884/1885 to the economic–driven amalgamation of the northern and southern protectorates of Nigeria in 1914 by
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Challenges and Prospects of Policing (Edo State‚ Nigeria in Perspective) Edo State is an inland state in central southern Nigeria. Its capital is Benin City. It is bounded in the north and east by Kogi State‚ in the south by Delta State and in the west by Ondo State. Edo State was formed on August 27‚ 1991 when Bendel State was split into Edo and Delta States.The major first languages spoken in the state are Etsako‚ Edo‚ Esan and Owan‚ Akoko Edo‚Okpameri language and the Ijaw languages. Edo State
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ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol 3‚ No.9‚ 2011 www.iiste.org Government Expenditure and Economic Development: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria Muritala Taiwo Department of Economics and Financial Studies‚ Fountain University Osogbo‚ Nigeria Corresponding Author’s E-mail: muritaiwo@yahoo.com Tel: +2348034730332; +2347054979206 Taiwo Abayomi Department of Economics‚ Tai Solarin University of Education‚ Ijebu-Ode‚ Nigeria E-mail: yommy246@yahoo.com Tel: +2348055821802 Abstract This study attempts to empirically
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In the summer of 1984‚ a young girl was kidnapped‚ raped‚ and murdered near her home in Baltimore County‚ Maryland. Twenty-three-year-old Kirk Bloodsworth was accused of the crime‚ and he was convicted and sentenced to death after a jury trial based largely on the eyewitness testimony of some boys playing near the murder site. Three days after Bloodsworth’s conviction‚ police and prosecutors learned about David Rehill. Hours after the girl’s murder‚ Rehill had shown up at a mental health clinic
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INTRODUCTION Nigeria‚ like the rest of the world‚ is exposed to a wide range of natural or human induced disasters. While some of these disasters are rapid‚ others are slow-onset‚ resulting in catastrophic situations leading to loss of lives and property‚ degradation of environment. These disasters occur in form of drought‚ desertification‚ flooding‚ epidemics‚ coastal erosion‚ dam failure‚ building collapse‚ oil spillage‚ maritime collision or accident‚ bomb explosion‚ communal clash‚ fire‚ air
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Macroeconomics of Minimum Wage Draft: Do not quote MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF MINIMUM WAGE IN NIGERIA: A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS Abiodun O. Folawewo* Abstract This paper examines the macroeconomic effects of minimum wage (MW) policy in Nigeria using a static computable general equilibrium. Data for the study is drawn from year 2005 National Account of the country. The data is used to construct a 22 x 22 social accounting matrix (SAM) for the economy. The calibration exercise shows that the
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