Corporate governance is a field in economics that investigates how to secure/motivate efficient management of corporations by the use of incentive mechanisms‚ such as contracts‚ organizational designs and legislation. This is often limited to the question of improving financial performance‚ for example‚ how the corporate owners can secure/motivate that the corporate managers will deliver a competitive rate of return. (Mathiesen‚ 2002). Another definition is "Corporate Governance is concerned with
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE. 1. INTRODUCTION The present-day Nigeria Customs Service is Paramilitary Organization‚ which operates under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Finance as an arm of the Nation’s Law Enforcement and Revenue System. It remains the most important sector (after crude oil) that generates substantial revenue for the development of the Nigeria economy. By virtue of the Customs and Excise Management Act No. 55 of 1958 (Cap. 84 of the
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Implementation of CSR and Good Governance A Critical Analysis Practice of socially responsible actions is an indicator of good governance. Governance is about the relationships among shareholders‚ and in between management and equity holders. Theoretically speaking‚ corporate social responsibility (CSR) is about the corporation’s relationships with the rest of the world‚ including its employees and the society within which it operates. The implementation of corporate social
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vigilance:- Vigilance means to be watchful to be alert what is happening and what can happen. Henry Fayol classified the duties of manager and listed that firsy and foremost is security which means today’s ‘Vigilance’. Importance of Vigilance :- Vigilance makes preparedness to be watchful always and sense the happening around oneself. People always have wrong approach towards vigilance
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THE CONS OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY Nigeria boasts one of the fastest-growing economies in the world‚ with Gross Domestic Product growth rates above 6% every year since 2003. Home to more than 170 million people‚ it is the most populous country in Africa and the seventh most populated country in the world. The United Nations has projected its population could rise into the top three by 2050‚ potentially overtaking the United States. Unfortunately‚ Nigeria also has a tragic history of conflicts and
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Republic of Zambia Decentralization Implementation Plan 2009 - 2013 ________________________________________ Ministry of Local Government and Housing Decentralization Secretariat Lusaka December 2009 ©GRZ‚ Decentralisation Implementation Plan 2009-2013‚ December 2009 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Republic of Zambia Decentralization Implementation Plan 2009 - 2013 _____________________________________
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that they are now part of our everyday lives. Form the use of mobile phones to the cars‚ personal computers and their software and even the beverage we drink‚ most of these products are supplied by Multinational companies. Their existence has great impact on our lives. In the world today‚ Multinational enterprises are powerful companies and they own resources in excess that most host countries possess. These companies are so powerful that they turn out to be power centers that can manipulate the host
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Nonparental Child Care & Its Impact on Child Development LaTonya W. Boyd SOC 312 Instructor Steven Peters 11/28/11 The last century has brought about an increase in the female working populations. Included in this population are mothers who previously provided care for their pre-school aged children. Because of this drastic change‚ the need for non parental child care has also increased. In this paper‚ I will discuss the three types of non parental child care and their influence on
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on each island. The paper then identifies five key issues that have emerged as factors contributing to and needing the attention of the heads in order to ameliorate against an occurrence in the future: regionalism‚ integration‚ transparency and governance are examined as being overarching themes the fundamental problems are dealt with individually within the essay. In each case the background to its contribution to the problem is given along with the solution to the problem. A history examining the
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Child labour is a very big problem in today’s world. Many organizations work towards diminishing it however‚ it is a very touchy problem and needs to be handled with caution as the process is very tedious which is not realized by many people worldwide. Many think that diminishing child labour suddenly and as soon as possible is going to be good for the world however‚ this is not true. The fight to end child labour is going to be long and hard because of the many negative impacts it will have on the
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