1. AN INVESTGATION OF INTERNAL AUDIT PRACTICE AND CORPORATE GOAL ATTAINMENT IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
Background of the Study
The capacity of a manufacturing industry's or, more broadly, an organization's members to operate reliably and efficiently to fulfill the industry's objectives is a necessary condition for the industry's sus...
2. ANALYSIS OF INSURANCE AWARENESS AND INSURANCE PERFORMANCE IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY
Background Of The Study
The insurance business serves as the backbone of Nigeria's risk management system. Insurance companies are non-bank financial businesses that play an essential role in financial intermediation within the financial system of a...
3. DIFFICULTIES AND SURVIVING MECHANISMS OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES AFTER THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN PERIOD IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Because SSIs come in a variety of forms and have made significant contributions to nation building, the promotion of small scale industries has been a priority for governments all over the world (Aderemi et al. 2019; Tehseen &...
4. EVALUATION OF THE ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY AMONG ARABLE CROP FARMERS
Background of the Study
Agriculture is one of Nigeria's most significant economic sectors, accounting for over 42 percent of the country's GDP and more than 70 percent of non-oil exports. It meets more than 80% of the country's food requirements. Approximate...
5. AN APPRAISAL OF FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF FORMAL RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES IN PROJECT DELIVERY
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
In this study, our focus was to carryout an appraisal of factors militating against the effective implementation of formal risk management techniques in project delivery. The study specifically was aimed at determining the internal barriers that militating against...
6. AUDITING AS A TOOL FOR FRAUD RISK ASSESSMENT IN COMMERCIAL BANKS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The recent global financial crisis, which had its roots in the banking sector, highlighted, except from the existing regulatory gaps, the lack of proper and efficient internal audit functions within the banking institutions in or...
7. CONTRIBUTIONS OF INSURANCE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RISK IN NIGERIA OIL INDUSTRIES
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Nigeria’s economy before independence and shortly afterward largely depended on agriculture. This is because a good number of its citizens are farmers. Intact about 70% of the Nigerian populace then were basically farmers a...
8. FRAUD IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTION AND THE AUDITORS LIABILITY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The problem of fraud in financial institution in Nigeria has remained one of the disturbing features of the banking sector. The menace is of the great concern to regulatory authorities the government and the general public...
9. CREDIT MANAGEMENT, CREDIT POLICY AND THE PERFORMING OF BANK IN AKURE, ONDO STATE NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Credit is one of the many factors that can be used by a firm to influence demand for its products. According to Horne & Wachowicz (1998), firms can only benefit from credit if the profitability generated from increased...
10. GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Insurance is a safe-guard against risks. Any device aimed at reducing the chances of a risk occurring, when it happens, reducing the extent of its damage and providing the affected persons with compensation is a form of in...
11. IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON PRIVATE SCHOOL OWNER, ECONOMY, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS: A CASE STUDY OF IFELODUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN OSUN STATE
Background of the study
A pandemic is a disease outbreak that spreads across countries or continents. It affects more people and takes more lives than an epidemic which according to the World Health Organization (WHO), declared COVID-19 to be a pande...
12. CONTROL OF PROJECT TIME IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
INTRODUCTION
The construction industry has evolved into an ever more intricate web of linkages between ever more rapid processes, choices, and actions. On the other hand, there is a movement in the direction of more sustainable practices (Boussabain, 20...
13. THE EFFECT OF CONTRACT PLANNING ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PERFORMANCE
Abstract
This study examines contract planning on construction projects from clients’ perspective and its effects on performance. The objectives are to determine the contract planning practices applied in the Nigerian construction industry, assess the awareness an...
14. THE EFFECT OF RISK MANAGEMENT ON BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
The study examined the effect of risk management on business performance in Staco Insurance Plc in Lagos State.The survey research design was used in the study. The study made use of primary data to draw out information from the respondent which was sourced...
15. THE IMPACT OF INSURANCE POLICIES TO BUILDING PROJECT CONTRACTS
ABSTRACT
Construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than many other industries. The development of a construction project from inception to completion takes a long time and involves many phases. It brings workers with different skills and interests to...
16. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS IN NIGERIA BANKING INDUSTRY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITY
ABSTRACT
This research work is set out to investigate issues challenges and opportunities in the Niger a Banking industry. Also to see if a significant relationship exist between corporate governance, ethics and bank failure. Relevant data were collected using well...
17. CREDIT RISK ON BANKS PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The aim of this study is to examine the pattern of credit risk and the consequential effect of bad, doubtful and uncollectible debts. In most banks, colossal debt burden has continued to mount pressure on their ability to balance liquidity in value asset an...
18. EFFECT OF INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM ON RISK MANAGEMENT
ABSTRACT
This study examine the effects of internal control system on risk management. The researcher consider employee of Nigerian television authority, Lagos centre as the population of the study. This research adopted descriptive design and quantitative approach. The...
19. AUDITOR'S LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ITS EFFECT ON ACCOUNTING PROFESSION
ABSTRACT
Auditing is a systematic examination of books, accounts, documents and vouchers of an organization to ascertain how far the financial statements present a true and fair view of the concern. It also ensures that the books of accounts are properly maintained by t...
20. EXAMINING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS A RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the impact of corporate social responsibility practices on risk management of mining firm in Nigeria. The study used generalized least square multiple regression to analyze the secondary data extracted from the annual reports and accounts of Jobayo minin...
21. QUANTIFICATION OF UNCERTAINTY AND RISKS FOR DEVELOPING MARGINAL FIELDS IN THE NIGER DELTA
ABSTRACT
The Niger Delta is Nigeria’s and Africa’s most prolific producing basin and has some untapped oil resources because of their marginality. The development of marginal oil field in Nigeria has now become an important strategic issue. This is due to t...
22. REINSURANCE PRACTICES AND UNDERWRITING CAPACITY OF INSURERS IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Insurance is a provision of a system of compensation for loss, damage, sickness, death and other unbearable circumstances in return for regular payment of a pre-determined premium (Ekanem, 2011). Insurance companies are important for both busines...
23. RISK MANAGEMENT A CRITICAL TOOL IN NIGERIA BANKING INSTITUTION
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The banking industries are susceptible to all forms of risk. It has an ageing long history in the overall operation of all banks. The Nigerian Banking Industry for the past decades has witnessed series of Banking distress and subsequent failures....
24. INSURANCE INDUSTRY AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY
The uncertainty which doubt the future is a significant that normally bring in the element of risk in any business arrangement. The existence of risk in any concern simply means that certain loss must arise if the risky event happens. A con...
25. INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INSURANCE AS RISK MANAGEMENT TOOL IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Abstract
The nature of construction business is risk versed. Most forms of construction contract recognized the use of insurance as risk management tool. Few studies however, evaluates its effectiveness as risk management tool. This study investigated the efficacy of in...
26. THE IMPORTANCE OF IMPROVING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Agriculture accounts for about 20 percent of GDP in the West African sub-region (World Bank, 2005); two thirds of the people derive livelihoods and 40 per cent of exports commodities come from this sector (World Bank,...
27. THE NATURE AND MANAGEMENT OF RISK IN A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY SITES
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the nature and management of risk in a construction company sites. Specifically, the study aims to find means of risk management that can be utilized by the network, make new suggestions on the use of these risk...
28. THE ROLE OF AUDITORS IN BANK FAILURE IN NIGERIAN BANKS
ABSTRACT
The main focus of this study is to examine the role of auditors in bank failure in Nigeria Banks.The study adopted a survey research design and conveniently enrolled 80 participants in the study who are depositors in selected banks in Benin Metropo...
29. THE IMPACT OF RISK MANAGEMENT ON ORGANIZATION EFFICIENCY
ABSTRACT
This research was purposely carried out to appraise the Impact of Risk Management on Organization Efficiency as its being operated in Dunlop Nigeria Plc. The aim was to find out the kinds of Risk threatening the operation of manufacturing industry as in the...
30. THE EFFECT OF COVID 19 PANDEMIC ON HOTEL PATRONAGE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
In 2020, Nigeria joined most countries of the world to witness a health pandemic. Economic pandemic are normal Nigeria situation but health pandemic was definitely not part of her experience. Some of the economic pandemic Nigeria...
31. EFFECTS OF RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Risk if not well managed could lead to collapse for most organisations especially those whose core business deals with day to day handling of risk. Risk management should, therefore, be at the core of an organization’s operations by integrating risk manag...
32. THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT ON BANK PERFORMANCE
Abstract
The focus of this research is on the impact of corporate governance and risk management on the performance of Nigerian banks. The major objective of this study is to understand the relationship between risk exposure, risk management, corporate governance and b...
33. THE IMPACT OF DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
The study examines the impact of disaster Risk Management on the development of small scale business in Ikeja, Lagos state. The research questions that guided this study were: How effective is disaster risk management on local institutions in Lagos state? W...
34. A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF INSURABLE INTEREST UNDER THE NIGERIA LAW OF INSURANCE
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Risk and uncertainty are incidental to life. Man may meet untimely death. He may suffer from accident, destruction of property, fire, floods, earthquakes and other natural calamities. Whenever there is uncertainty, there is risk...
35. RISK MANAGEMENT MEANS OF MINIMIZING ACCIDENT IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
Abstract
Our risk exposures are influenced by our economy, lifestyles, psychical well being, occupation, environment etc., there variables are dynamic therefore risk managers and analyst must be dynamic in their choice of tools to manage risk exposures. In their...
36. REINSURANCE PRACTICES AND UNDERWRITING CAPACITY OF INSURERS IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Insurance is a provision of a system of compensation for loss, damage, sickness, death and other unbearable circumstances in return for regular payment of a pre-determined premium (Ekanem, 2011). Insurance companies are important for both businesses and individua...
37. THE IMPACT OF PROMOTIONAL STRATAEGY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSURANCE IN NIGERIA
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BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
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“Risk is a phenomenon which has been in existence since the beginning of the world. Risk exists whenever the future is unknown” (Lemon 198...
38. AN APPRAISAL OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN THE NIGERIAN BANKING SECTOR
ABSTRACT
Corporate governance is a principled-based system by which corporations are organised and managed. It is made up of rules and regulations and ordered by a sound system of internal and external control. It exists for the benefit of all stakeholders. The principal role of corpora...
39. ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT IN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY (A CASE STUDY OF FIDSON HEALTHCARE LIMITED.)
ABSTRACT
Risk is at the center of life itself. How pharmaceutical companies successfully implements an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programme, to identify and manage potential risks, can mean the difference between financial freedom and financial despair. As a p...
40. FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT ON COOPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY’S WEALTH MAXIMIZATION IN NIGERIA: MODERATING ROLE OF RISK COMMITTEE SIZE
ABSTRACT
Risks are fundamentally a part of business operational models. They cannot be completely eliminated and, if not efficiently managed it can result to loss of value. Wealth creation can only take place when the prevailing financial risks in any business are identified and careful...
41. IMPLEMENTATION OF ASSET AUDITING GUIDELINES IN FINANCIAL REPORTING OF TERTIARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA
Background to the Study
Tertiary education institutions are institutions of higher learning where knowledge is imparted to its seekers and researches are undertaken in various fields of human endeavour. They are at the post-secondary level of the national education system, which inclu...
42. FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN FCT-ABUJA
ABSTRACT
Deciding what to provide in-house and what to outsource is not always easy, because of the pros and cons of each approach. This study assessed the suitability of outsourcing and in-house routes for procurement of facilities management (FM) services in public buildings so as to...
43. ASSESSMENT OF RISK RESPONSE TECHNIQUES FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS UNDER DESIGN BID BUILD AND DESIGN & BUILD PROCUREMENT METHODS IN ABUJA
ABSTRACT
The non-implementation of risk management techniques constitutes a lot to most of the project failures encountered nowadays. This leads to variations, incessant claims due to time loss by the contractor and loss of significant stakeholder’s value. This study assessed risk...
44. EXAMINATION OF FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE GROWTH OF INSURANCE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
Regulation of Nigeria’s insurance industry has become substantially intensified in the last two decades. This paper critically evaluates the philosophy and challenges of insurance regulation in the context of post-authoritarian gover...
45. LIMITATION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSURANCE IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
Regulation of Nigeria’s insurance industry has become substantially intensified in the last two decades. This paper critically evaluates the philosophy and challenges of insurance regulation in the context of post-authoritarian governance a...
46. EFFECTS OF NON FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES ON PROFITABILITY OF FIRMS IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
Information plays an important role in the corporate world as it can benefit companies in many ways (Katmun, 2012). The information provided in annual reports or corporate reporting includes financial and non-financial informatio...
47. ADAPTATION STRATEGIES OF ARABLE CROP FARMERS TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
Background of the Study
Agriculture is one of the most important sectors of the Nigerian economy, accounting for around 42% of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and more than 70% of the country's exports of goods other than oil. It sati...
48. EFFECT OF CREDIT RISK ON BANKS PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
Background of Study
Commercial banks play a significant role in the economic development of nations through the financial services they provide. Their intermediation role can be said to be a catalyst for economic growth (Kolapo, Ayeni and Oke, 2012). Lending is no doubt...
49. THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN DANGOTE FLOUR MILL AT IKORODU, LAGOS STATE
Background of the study
Corporate governance plays a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction and operational effectiveness of organizations. It encompasses the mechanisms, processes, and relationships through which corporations are controlled an...
50. FINANCIAL REPORTING IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY
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This research examines financial reporting practices in the era of global economic uncertainty in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) evaluate the impact of economic uncertainty on financial reporting accuracy, (2) assess the chal...
