race‚ and even ecological systems. As Nigeria consists of a wealthy class which seeks wealth by any means‚ it is hard to see how a country like this can evolve much more until corruption is taken out of everyday relationships of the upper class. However‚ there is great hope at the same time‚ because Nigeria is a country that has learned to make positive changes and learned from many of these changes‚ such as the democratization of the Nigerian state. Nigeria has learned to adapt and deal with many
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CONGESTION PROBLEM IN NIGERIA By 1Oyatoye E.O. Ph.D Department of Business Administration‚ University of Lagos. Nigeria Email: eoyatoye@unilag.edu.ng 2Adebiyi‚ Sulaimon Olanrewaju Department of Economics and Financial studies Fountain University Osogbo‚ Osun state. Nigeria. Email: lanre18april@yahoo.com 3Okoye John Chinweze Torcelik International Company United. Apapa‚ Lagos. Nigeria ABSTRACT This paper stresses the importance of queueing theory to the problem of port
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Definition of ’Fiscal Policy’ Government spending policies that influence macroeconomic conditions. Through fiscal policy‚ regulators attempt to improve unemployment rates‚ control inflation‚ stabilize business cycles and influence interest rates in an effort to control the economy. Fiscal policy is largely based on the ideas of British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946)‚ who believed governments could change economic performance by adjusting tax rates and government spending. http://www
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Summary of the learning points (ranked by importance to you) Today’s class discussed the mental accounting for money management. 1. Prospect theory. The theory can be represented by a value function‚ as shown below. The value function starts from a reference point‚ and is normally concave for gains‚ and convex for losses. It is also steeper for losses than for gains. The theory intends to explain why people behave irrationally when making choices. 2. Framing effect. It refers
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DISCUSSION PAPER Anti-Corruption was the declared number one policy aim of the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. The success of this policy was‚ however‚ for various reasons not too impressive. Obasanjo ’s successor‚ President Umaru Yar ’Adua came to power promising to reform and continue the anti-corruption policy. But while the anti-graft agencies continued to arrest and arraign more individuals‚ including highly placed officials‚ for corruption‚ the general public expressed the view that the
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4. Is Dell’s strategy working? What is your assessment of the financial performance that Dell’s strategy has delivered during fiscal years 2000-2008? Use the financial ratios presented in the Appendix of the text (pages 240-241) as a basis for doing your calculations and drawing conclusions about Dell’s performance. Selected Financial Statement Data for Dell Inc.‚ Fiscal Years 2000 – 2008 (in million‚ except per share data) | February 1‚ 2008 | February 2‚ 2007 | February 3‚ 2006 | January
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Resource Allocation Paper Jody Bryant‚ Vann Haigler‚ Rose Matos‚ and James Sampson University of Phoenix Mark Fechtel May 25‚ 2006 Resource Allocation Paper Project management is the discipline of defining and achieving targets while optimizing the use of resources: time‚ money‚ people‚ materials‚ energy‚ space‚ etc.‚ over the course of a project. The most important resources that project managers have to plan and manage on day-to-day basis are people‚ materials
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Chapter - 1 1) Briefly explain the evolution of microprocessor based on IC fabrication technology clock frequency & instruction cycle. 2) Explain Moore’s law. 3) What do you understand by instruction set? 4) Define following key wordy respective to digital system design. (a) Synthesis (b) Specification (c) Analysis (d) Implementation 5) What is dynamic static instruction briefly explain. 6) Define processor performance. 7) How can you estimate processor performance
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Costs and Revenues What is cost? If you go to a store and like an item and you want to buy it‚ which of the following questions would you ask: What’s the price of …..? 0R How much does …. cost? Examples of costs – set-up Examples of costs - running Fixed Costs 5000 What happened to the fixed costs if for some reason the company had technical problems and was unable to produce for 2 weeks? What happens if the landlord decided to raise the rent due to high property prices
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TOPIC AN INQUIRY INTO THE PERPETUAL FISCAL DEFICIT IN ZIMBABWE. IS TAXATION THE SOLUTION 1.1 Background Zimbabwe‚ once a vibrant and diversified economy and hope for Africa’s future‚ was on the verge of collapse had it not been for the introduction of the multi-currency system after the formation of the inclusive government. It has had a perpetual fiscal deficit post 1990 accompanied by high inflation‚ negative economic growth‚ high unemployment and a reduction in the standard of living as
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