The Impact of Small Scale Business on the Nigerian Economy Small Scale Businesses contribute immensely to the growth and development of the Nigerian economy. Some of these impacts are felt in the following areas: Increase in the nation’s Gross domestic product and Gross national product 1. Increase in Gross Domestic Product and Gross National Product The Gross National Product (GNP) is the total dollar value of all final goods and services produced for consumption in society during a particular
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM PROGRAMME Zambia like most newly independent countries embarked upon a lot of programmes aimed at national building directed at state dominated economic development. The role of the state in Zambia like most independent developing countries was seen as that of corrective interventions in markets and emphasizing centralized planning. This new assumed role saw the rise of the
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some governments have attempted to stop corruption or at least have tried to prevent it. They have failed‚ however • Eradication of corruption should be the nation’s number-one priority in view of the ever-increasing horizon of political and administrative corruption and its baneful multifarious effects on the society-at-large. It needs to be understood by all that eradication of corruption is only possible if strong political commitment exists. Without strong political commitment‚ bureaucratic
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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 on a community/state level whereas the journal by Enimola‚ S looked at it at a national level. Hence
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NEED FOR QUALITY PHYSICAL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT The paper focused on the Need for Quality Physical Education (PE) Programme in the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme in Nigeria. It began with an observation on the inadequacy of precious educational systems which gave birth to UBE. Therefore‚ the paper attempted to answer the question – why there should be quality PE in the school. Furthermore‚ the paper examined roles of quality PE in the three Education Domains
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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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MICRO-FINANCE AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF LIFT ABOVE POVERTY ORGANISATION (LAPO) IN EDO STATE By Lucky Ossai JANUARY‚ 2011 DEDICATION This work is dedicated to the glory of ALMIGHTY GOD and to all good people that love progress. ABSTRACT The efforts by the managers of Micro-Finance Institutions to tackle the seemingly intractable
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2070-1845 ©2011 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper The relevance of tourism on the economic development of Cross River State‚ Nigeria Ajake‚ Anim O. and Amalu‚ Titus E.* Department of Geography and Environmental Science‚ University of Calabar‚ Calabar‚ Nigeria. Accepted 21 December‚ 2011 This study investigated the relevance of tourism on the economic growth of Cross River State‚ Nigeria. Special focus was on the difference in visitations over the years under investigation to the various
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TESCO LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME INTRODUCTION TO TESCO Tesco is one of the world’s leading international retailers with over 3000 stores worldwide. It has expanded significantly since the mid 1920s and is currently the market leader in 5 countries. Over the last 5 years Tesco’s profits have doubled from approximately 1 billion to over 2 billion pounds. They are the first UK retailer to unveil annual profits of more than £2bn. Tesco’s long term strategy for growth is to continue
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Economy Transdisciplinarity Cognition www.ugb.ro/etc Vol. 15‚ Issue 1/2012 103-111 The Role of Banks in Capital Formation and Economic Growth: The Case of Nigeria Alex Ehimare OMANKHANLEN Covenant University‚ Ota‚ Ogun State‚ NIGERIA alexehimare@yahoo.com Abstract: This study investigates the role of banks in capital formation and economic growth: The case of Nigeria for the period 1980-2009. The economies of all market-oriented nations depend on the efficient operation of complex and delicately
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