1 Introduction “Those who make peaceful change impossible‚ make violent change inevitable.” To a very large extent‚ elections and electoral practices shape the fate of the modern nation state. The reason for this is not difficult to establish. Elections provide the medium‚ by which the different interest groups within the modern nation state can stake and resolve their claims to power through peaceful means. Elections therefore determine the manner and methods by which changes in the social
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Today‚ all presidential college electoral are chosen by voters. Although in the early republic‚ more than half of the states had chosen electors in their legislature body‚ this eliminated any direct involvement by the voting public in the elections. There are three categories of presidential power: Constitutional powers: which are explicitly granted by the Constitution‚ Delegated powers: these powers were granted by Congress to help the president fulfill his duties‚ and Inherent powers: inherent
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Violence and ethics in electoral processes in Nigeria Report on the Round Table Discussion on VIOLENCE AND ETHICS IN ELECTORAL PROCESSES IN NIGERIA The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in cooperation with the Women Environmental Programme (WEP) convened a round table discussion on “Violence and Ethics in electoral processes in Nigeria” on the 20th February 2013 The round table brought together Chief Mrs. Sarah Jibril‚ the special advicer to the President on Ethics and Values‚ representatives of the
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The impact of ICT on accounting practice in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1.1 Background of the study In the recent past centuries‚ before the inception of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)‚ the accountants of an organization were using a socially acceptable behavioural method of reporting accounting and economic reports‚ carried out during accounting year ends‚ the preparation of accounting records‚ book such as the profit and loss account‚ the balance sheet
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Role of ICT in Supply Chain Management including E-Commerce‚ M-Commerce‚ e-SCM‚ ITESCM School of Management Studies Cusat‚kochi-22 nithin248@gmail.com Abstract: Supply chain management (SCM) is concerned with the flow of products and information between supply chain members’ organization. Companies are attempting to find ways to improve their flexibility and responsiveness and in turn competitiveness by changing their operations strategy‚ methods and technologies that include the implementation
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468 Advances in Systems Modelling and ICT Applications 37 ICT as an Engine for Uganda’s Economic Growth: The Role of and Opportunities for Makerere University Venansius Baryamureeba‚ The use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) to improve how goods are produced and services are delivered is a feature of everyday life in developed countries. If ICT is used appropriately‚ it has the potential to vastly improve productivity. Thus the issue for developing and least developed
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What Is ICT Education and Why Is It Important? Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) education is basically our society’s efforts to teach its current and emerging citizens valuable knowledge and skills around computing and communications devices‚ software that operates them‚ applications that run on them and systems that are built with them. What are these things? How do they work? How do you use them productively? How are they deployed‚ assembled‚ managed and maintained to create
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ROLE OF INFORMATION DATA INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE INTELLIGENCE •Forms of Information •Human Information Sources •NOT ALL SEEN AS A COST‚ BUT USE AS A ASSET?? (Data -- Information – Intelligence Knowledge (Implicit/tacit) INNOVATION WHY ARE WE IN BUSINESS ??? TO MAKE MONEY!!! Systems Approach ENVIRONMENT INPUT PROCESS (Transformation Structuring) OUTPUT Competitive PROVIDING VALUE TO A CUSTOMER NEED Organization Transformation process CUSTOMER For Profit
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ROLE OF ICT IN BANKING Technology is no longer being used simply as a means for automating processes. Instead it is being used as a revolutionary means of delivering services to customers. The adoption of technology has led to the following benefits: greater productivity‚ profitability‚ and efficiency; faster service and customer satisfaction; convenience and flexibility; 24x7 operations; and space and cost savings (Sivakumaran‚ 2005). Harrison Jr.‚ chairman and chief executive officer of Chase
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The Electoral Process The electoral process is very important in the U.S. government as any significant officials are elected by this system. The electoral process has three levels‚ the local‚ state and national election. Local elections include municipal elections‚ metropolitan elections‚ and the elections of local and district councils State elections include state legislature‚ governors‚ lieutenant governors‚ attorney general‚ secretary of state‚ supreme court members and state judiciary members
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