Discount Houses Operations‚ the Money Market and the Nigerian Economy: A Preliminary Investigation C. B. Ezirim and F. E. Enefaa Abstract This paper investigates the relationships subsisting between the operations of discount houses and the performance indices of the money market and the general economy. The method used involved the estimation of regression models and subsequent analysis of results using conventional statistics. The findings indicate that positive and significant relationships
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What role did the Accounting profession play in the recent sub-prime mortgage crisis? What could they have done differently? *Disclaimer* I don’t know much about accounting (or anything in business for that matter) at this point in time. This will be the first time I will be looking into the sub-prime mortgage crisis and my opinions could well be wrong. However this is exactly what it looks like‚ my opinion on this topic. Hopefully it is sufficient for the purposes of this discussion and this class
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POVERTY‚ UNEMPLOYMENT AND GROWTH IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP Raheem Olasupo Akewushola Department of Business Administration and Management Technology Lagos State University‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria. Olawale Ibrahim Olateju Department of Business Administration and Management Technology Lagos State University‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria. Oludare Tolulope Adeyemi Dimension Consult Limited‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT This paper identified crucial factors influencing the growth and development
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01. INTRODUCTION What is a small business? A small business refers to a designation for firms of a certain small size which fall below certain criteria (that varies from country to country) in terms of annual turnover‚ number of employees‚ total value of assets‚ and other factors which may be used. Small businesses are common in many countries‚ depending on the economic system in operation. Typical examples include: convenience stores‚ other small shops (such as a bakery or delicatessen)‚ hairdressers
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pp. 188–193‚ ISSN 1842-3191 THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION IN DECISION-MAKING STRATEGIES AND PROCESSES OVIDIA DOINEA ovidia.doinea@ucv.ro GHEORGHE LEPĂDAT gheorghe.lepadat@ucv.ro VASILE TOMIŢĂ vasile.tomita@ucv.ro IONELA DĂNIASA ionela.daniasa@ucv.ro University of Craiova ABSTRACT. The paper generates insights about the linkages between the exploitation of inside information on capital markets‚ the integration of organizational information‚ the use of accounting information‚ the relationship between
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Role of Banks and Financial Institutions in Economy Money lending in one form or the other has evolved along with the history of the mankind. Even in the ancient times there are references to the moneylenders. Shakespeare also referred to ‘Shylocks’ who made unreasonable demands in case the loans were not repaid in time along with interest. Indian history is also replete with the instances referring to indigenous money lenders‚ Sahukars and Zamindars involved in the business of money lending by
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Australia’s Role in the Global Economy 2.2 Australia’s Trade and Financial Flows 2.2.1 Value‚ Composition and Direction of Australia’s Trade and Financial Flows International trade has historically played a very significant role in the development of the Australian economy Due to geographical isolation – trade has always represented high proportion of Australia’s economic activity‚ overseas market for Aust.’s primary commodities (agricultural products‚ minerals)‚ imports new technology
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“Marketing‘s role is to ensure the continuance in growth of economies and the individual’s standard of living” ( M.J.Baker‚ 1985). According to the statement given by M.J.Baker‚ Marketing plays a vital role in the economic growth of the country periodically and sustain individuals standard of living. Marketing Definition “Marketing is a social and managerial process by which individuals and groups obtain what they need and want through creating‚ offering‚ and exchanging products of value with others”
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How did slaves affect the daily Roman economy? As history has shown slavery has been prevalent around the world for thousands of years‚ however‚ Roman slavery differed vastly‚ as it was not based off of a certain type of people‚ but was a smorgasbord of cultures and people‚ taken to benefit Rome following their victories in war. As with most slaves seen throughout history‚ the slaves of Rome were bought and then worked for their owner usually for their lifetime‚ although there were some who were
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The British Accounting Review 46 (2014) 309e322 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect The British Accounting Review journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/bar The role of accounting in high-technology investments Julia A. Smith*‚ Renzo Cordina 1 Department of Accounting & Finance‚ University of Strathclyde Business School‚ Curran Building‚ 100 Cathedral Street‚ Glasgow G4 0LN‚ UK a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Received 17 September 2012 Received in revised form
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