Law‚ Corporate Objective and Social Responsibility: The Nigerian Situation Background Information Corporate associations largely influence the lives of humans and economies of nations. Confederation of British Industry rightly notes that human ‘...lifestyle is determined by the activities and the style of businesses’. [1] These businesses are in turn largely determined by the activities and styles of companies.[2] Therefore‚ the impacts of businesses and their organisations on
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Abstract Rural development of the grassroots has been the concern of every responsible and responsive political system. This is because development and participation have continued to elude people of the grassroots. Development remains insignificant if it does not positively affect the lives of those in the periphery of decision making arrangement. The Nigerian state therefore created local government as the third tier of government whose objective is to ensure effective‚ measurable and efficient
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INTRODUCTION Nigeria is a multi-ethnic nation with various cultural groups that are about three hundred in number. In 1947‚ Nigeria was not yet a nation. Nigeria now has been a multi-national society‚ one of the sociological problems of building Nigeria as a nation is multi-ethnicity with its concomitants such as multilingualism and completive ethnicity. There were varieties of lines which existed between the various states and people which were the predecessors of modern Nigeria. But on the other
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October 2011] ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF CHURCH PROLIFERATION: THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD AS A CASE STUDY IBIYINKA OLUSOLA ADESANYA‚ PhD DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION UNIVERSITY OF ADO-EKITI ADO-EKITI‚ EKITI STATE NIGERIA Abstract The environmental effects of proliferation of churches continued to be a major concern to all and particularly those in the mainstream of environmental protection. So disturbing has it become that analysts begin to think of the need for
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SECTION I 1.1 Introduction Nowadays‚ data processing uses one or more database at one or more certain organizations. Databases are use in transaction processing where information are stored‚ retrieved and transmitted at certain time it is needed. Examples of transaction processing systems are airline reservation systems‚ billing system‚ payroll system‚ library system‚ online marketing and online transaction processing. Handling business is not an easy thing to do. In order to have a successful
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POL2038F—Literature Review How do scholars understand the quality and prospects of Democracy in Nigeria? The fall of the Soviet-Union saw the emergence of democracy becoming the most universally embraced and widely spread form of governance in the world (Ogundiya‚ 2010:204). The question of what makes a country a democracy is much contested by scholars‚ however‚ the concept has widely accepted core principles. These principles include‚ but are not limited to: justice‚ freedom‚ equality‚ transparency
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Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv‚ 116‚ pp. 739-773 Akinlo‚ A.E. 2004. "Foreign direct investment and growth in Nigeria: An empirical investigation". Journal of Policy Modelling‚ 26: 627-39. Aliber‚ Robert Z. "The Multinational Enterprise in a Multiple Currency World." In The Multinational Enterprise‚ ed. John H. Dunning. London: Allen & Unwin‚ 1971. Aluko‚ S.A. (1961). "Financing economic development in Nigeria". The Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies‚ 3(1): 39-67. Bengos‚ M. and B. Sanchez-Robles
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Name Subject Class Institution The Inequality Agenda and the Sustainability of Medicare In 2007‚ Evans critically analysed the recent phenomena of healthcare financial sustainability in Canada; he explored its relationship with the gross domestic product and the public spending‚ Lingering debate on required reforms and maintenance of the currency value to the economic growth. The paper claims that Canada Medicare
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weaknesses of the oral health care system in Nigeria and also investigate the association between maternal mortality‚ and the delivery of quality health care. Additionally‚ we will later discuss how undeveloped countries are affected by poor leadership and retrospectively cause regions to suffer socially‚ economically‚ and environmentally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) new data shows that as the death toll in Nigeria is falling‚ the percentage of deaths that
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Summary Findings of Cross-Sectional Nutrition Survey Northern Nigeria‚ February 2012 1. INTRODUCTION Anthropometric and retrospective mortality survey was conducted in eight states of Northern Nigeria from 6th February to 9th March 2012. A cross sectional survey design with two stages of cluster sampling method was used. The survey was conducted in Borno‚ Jigawa‚ Kano‚ Katsina‚ Kebbi‚ Sokoto‚ Yobe and Zamfara states. The main objectives of the survey were to determine the nutritional status of children
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