Introduction Governments the world over have long been investing in infrastructure in the hope of boosting economic development of their country. To study the relationship between infrastructure and economic development‚ we compared two journals; Infrastructure and Local Economic Development by Rives‚ J & Heaney‚ M. (1995) and Infrastructure and Economic Growth: The Nigeria Experience 1980-2006 by Enimola‚ S (2010). We chose these journals as the journal by Rives‚ J looked at the approach
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sectors play in the development process of developing countries. To achieve this‚ it shall begin by defining the main concepts. It shall then go into the main discussion‚ bringing to light the role that is played by small scale farmers as well as the conditions required for the development of the agricultural sector. Finally‚ a conclusion shall be drawn based on the discussion. Perhaps one major concept to begin with is that of development. According to Todaro (2003:826) development is defined as the
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established that the Existence of an efficient and effective human capital is the key to economic growth and development in any nation. This stems from the fact that every other facility and resource required for economic development is driven by the availability of human capital. More so‚ in the absence of effective human capital development‚ an increasing population can have adverse negative effect on the economic growth of a nation. This is because a lot more resources is taken out to manage and cater
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may want to diversify and provide a critical assessment of the economic validity of their reasons for diversifying. Abstract Despite the different degree of competitions and the level of development in the market across the various types of industries‚ most firms are continuously and consistently looking for ways and opportunities to enhance their ability to grow or even to just maintain sustainability and survival in the industry. Firms carry out diversification such as developing new lines and
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(www.bakerybazar.com) Bread is a good-value‚ consumer staple and the current economic climate is an opportunity to reinforce its value‚ says the director of a leading UK bakery body. (www.bakeryandsnacks.com) Bread is one of man’s earliest foods. Today it is considered a staple food in most Western countries and is part of the diet of almost all people all over the world. Commercial baking and the other industries supporting it have become big business and constitute a large slice of the food
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1 INTRODUCTION A small-scale business is a business that is privately owned and operated‚ with a small number of employees and relatively low volume of sales. In addition to number of employees‚ other methods used to classify small companies include annual sales (turnover)‚ value of assets and net profit (balance sheet)‚ alone or in a mixed definition. The smallest businesses‚ often located in private homes‚ are called micro businesses (term used by international organizations such as the World
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It is widely believed that savings and investment must go hand in hand for sustained economic growth. The challenges solutions and prospects for the development growth and progress of the banking industry in Nigeria can be analyzed from eight dimensions. Political environment: The political instability in our country especially every electioneering year (1993‚ 1999‚ 2003‚ 2007 and 2011) contributed in no small way to the worsening of the financial situation of our banks and other financial institutions
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4/10/12 Human Development Essay: Nigeria Life expectancy is how long an infant‚ at birth‚ is expected to live for if they are healthy and born with no birth defects or diseases. The life expectancy is determined by finding the median age that both males and females live up to. Trends illustrate that women have a longer life expectancy than men. In Nigeria‚ the overall life expectancy is 52.05 years. Life expectancy for men and women are respectively 48.95 years and 55.33 years. Short life expectancies
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DYNAMICS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA‚ 1914-1999 Abstract: This article examines the intractable problem of constitutional engineering in Nigeria. It is asserted that the drafting of constitutions is a recurring decimal in Nigeria’s chequered political history. Right from the colonial period‚ Nigerians were barely involved in the art of constitution making while the British colonial overlords employed constitution making to consolidate their imperial strategies. Post colonial Nigerian
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PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY ANALYSIS –USING MAY & BAKER NIGERIA PLC. EMBA 14A GROUP 8 MEMBERS IFEYINWA OKONKWO TINA EBUEHI ADEWALE ADEDIRAN BOLA ADEROGBA ADEROGBA TAIWO OLUTOBI OLUFUNWA IFEANYI IBE 2010 8/13/2010 OVERVIEW Pharmaceuticals companies are very vital to the health care delivery systems in every country of the world. These companies are licensed to market‚ develop‚ research and distribute drugs for the prevention‚ treatment and cur of diseases and other medical conditions
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