Vol.2‚ No.2‚ 2008 ICT AND NIGERIAN BANKS REFORMS: ANALYSIS OF ANTICIPATED IMPACTS IN SELECTED BANKS Osabuohien‚ Evans S.C.‚ Economics & Development Studies Department‚ Covenant University‚ Ota‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT Banking has become highly ICT based and due to its inter-sectoral link‚ it is reaping the benefits of technological revolution as evidenced by its application in most of its operations. The study carried out empirical analysis of the anticipated role ICT has in enhancing the
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What are the social impacts of Squatter Settlements? Squatting is an issue that has been plaguing Jamaica for years and with the necessary law and procedures implemented‚ we have grown to seeing this issue steering back at us. Taylor (2012) claimed that squatter settlements encourage theft of public service and nonstandard behaviour‚ which is evident of the numerous thefts of electricity and water supply in these squatting areas. In addition to that it was also argued that these squatter settlements
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Pages Title page……………………………………………………1 Approval page……………………………………………….2 Dedication…………………………………………………...3 Acknowledgement…………………………………………...4 Abstract………………………………………………………5 CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction………………………………………………......11 1.1 Background of the study………………………………..11 1.2 Statement of the problem……………………………….12 1.3 Objectives
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Social Impacts of the Industrial Revolution Economic History The most intriguing to me and the most important to the society‚ as many historians agree was the social impact of Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth century. In fact‚ some historians like Rondo Cameron and R. M. Hartwell have ended up debating whether Industrial Revolution was an appropriate term for this revolution. Harold Perkin is another historian who shares the same viewpoint about Industrial Revolution as Cameron
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For this assignment I will discuss‚ from the materialistic perspective‚ social changes that have occurred with the invention of the cellular phone. I will explore this technological innovation and examine 10 effects the cell phone has had on society. To begin I will briefly examine the evolution of the cell phone. In the not so distant past if two people wanted to communicate they did so by meeting face to face. If they were geographically separated the means changed to writing and post a letter
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positive and negative impacts of social networking sites THE POSITIVE PART Social networking Web sites are helping businesses advertise‚ thus social networking Web sites are benefiting businesses - economically. Social networking Web sites are helping education by allowing teachers and coaches to post club meeting times‚ school projects‚ and even homework on these sites. Social networking Web sites are enabling advancements in science and medicine. Job hunting Stay in touch with friends Positive
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ABSTRACT The study is a comprehensive evaluation of the impact of ICT on the banking industry (a case study of FIRST CAPITAL PLUS). Three categories of variables that relate to the adoption and implementation of information technology devices were used for the study. These include the nature and degree of adoption of innovative technologies‚ degree of utilization of the identified technologies‚ and the impact of the adoption of ICT devices on banks operation. These developments in technology have
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Workplaces: Decreased productivity: * Employees would get distracted when they have access to social networking sites. This will decrease their work efficiency‚ hence decreasing the productivity of the company. * Even if they are using the social networking sites for promotion or advertisements (job-related work)‚ it is impossible to justify or make sure that every second they are on the social networking site‚ they are doing job-related work. If we cannot justify that‚ we cannot justify the
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er behaIntern. J. of Research in Marketing 21 (2004) 241 – 263 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijresmar A social influence model of consumer participation in network- and small-group-based virtual communities Utpal M. Dholakiaa‚*‚ Richard P. Bagozzia‚ Lisa Klein Pearob a Rice University‚ Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management‚ 6100 Main Street‚ 314 Herring Hall-MS 531‚ Houston‚ TX 77005‚ USA b Cornell University‚ Cornell School of Hotel Administration‚ Ithaca‚ NY 14853‚ USA Received 8 May 2003;
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Surname Centre No. Initial(s) Paper Reference 3 1 8 5 Candidate No. 2 F Signature Paper Reference(s) 3185/2F Examiner’s use only Edexcel GCSE (Short Course) Team Leader’s use only Information & Communication Technology Paper 2F Question Leave Number Blank A 1 Foundation Tier B1 2 Tuesday 20 May 2008 – Afternoon Time: 1 hour B3 4 B2 3 B4 5 6 Materials required for examination Nil Items included with question papers Case
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