ELECTRONIC BANKING SYSTEMS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

GBANADOR, Monday A.Department of Banking and FinanceSchool of Financial StudiesCaptain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic Rumuola, Port Harcourt Rivers Statemonday.gbanador@portharcourtpoly.edu.ngABSTRACTThis study examined the influence of electronic banking systems (e-banking) on performance of depositmoney banks (DMBs) in Nigeria. The study adopted an ex-post facto research design and utilized secondarydata collected from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s statistical bulletin. … Read more

SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AMONG WOMEN IN JOS, PLATEAU STATE: THE PLACE OF SKILL ACQUISITION

OKOYE, NgoziNational Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies Kuru, Plateau Statemeetngee@gmail.comAMEHOJO, DanielDepartment of Public AdministrationNasarawa State University, Keffiamdan59@gmail.comABSTRACTWomen are noted globally as the main support for socio-economic development; and in Nigeria, womenconstitute a large portion of the population. However, women have been continually marginalized frommany spheres of life, even as they face challenges of lack … Read more

BRAND IMAGE AND CUSTOMER PATRONAGE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN CALABAR METROPOLIS

ANYADIGHIBE, Joseph AmaechiDepartment of MarketingUniversity of CalabarEZEKIEL, Maurice SundayDepartment of MarketingUniversity of CalabarAWARA, Nsobiari FestusDepartment of MarketingUniversity of CalabarUDEY-MGBADO, Lilian OgeyiDepartment of Business ManagementUniversity of CalabarABSTRACTThis study investigated brand image (brand identity, awareness, and reputation) on customers’ patronage ofselected petroleum filling stations and was conducted in Calabar Metropolis. The study adopted a survey researchdesign, and … Read more

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND SMEs PERFORMANCE: ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITY

IGASHI, MartinaDepartment of Business Administration,ABU Business School, Ahmadu Bello University Zariamartinaigashi6@gmail.comRINGIM, Kabiru JinjiriDepartment of Business Administration,ABU Business School, Ahmadu Bello University Zariakabirujinjiri@yahoo.coBUGAJE, Idris BashirDepartment of Business Administration,ABU Business School, Ahmadu Bello University Zariaibbugaje@abu.edu.ngSAMBO, Halima SaniDepartment of Actuarial science and InsuranceABU Business School, Ahmadu Bello University Zariahalimahssambo247@gmail.comABSTRACTSMEs Performance has emerged as a significant subject of discourse … Read more

ELECTRONIC BANKING ADOPTION AND PERFORMANCE OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

MBOTO, Helen WalterDepartment of Banking and FinanceFaculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Calabar- Calabar, NigeriaTAKON, Samuel ManyoDepartment of Banking and FinanceFaculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Calabar- Calabar, NigeriaBEKOM, A. OmangDepartment of Banking and FinanceFaculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Calabar- Calabar, NigeriaNKAMARE, Stephen EkpoDepartment of Banking and FinanceFaculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Calabar- Calabar, NigeriaASUKWO, Joseph ItaDepartment … Read more

BRANDING: CONCEPT, ESSENCE AND MARKETING IMPERATIVES

OKEREAFOR, GeffDepartment of MarketingMichael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudikegeffie.ok@gmail.comOGUNGBANGBE, Bashir MuyiwaDepartment of MarketingMichael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudikerite2bash@gmail.comANYANWU, AhamefuleDepartment of MarketingImo State University, Owerriprofchuks1234@gmail.comABSTRACTBranding is about creating a unique product/corporate identity, the guarantee of certain level of qualityas a symbol of trust, and the consistency with which these values are communicated and delivered. Thispaper examined … Read more

INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND DIVIDEND POLICY FORMULATION: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA’S NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS

ADENLE, Oluwatimileyin EstherDepartment of AccountingOsun State, University, Osun State, Osogbooluwatimileyinadenle@uniosun.edu.ngADEOYE, Lukmon AdewaleDepartment of AccountingOsun State, University, Osun State, Osogbomailwaleadeoye1@gmail.comADAMU, DanjumaDepartment of AccountancySchool of Business and Management StudiesFederal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State.danjumaadamu007@gmail.comMBAH, Fatimo ImikeBursary DepartmentFountain University, Osogbo, Osun Statembahfatima@gmail.comABSTRACTIntellectual capital is relevant to performance and value creation of companies. The role of intellectualcapital on dividend policy … Read more

SUBCONTRACTING AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BOTTLING COMPANY

OKON, Nse BasseySchool of Maritime Transport Studies.Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron.ABSTRACTThis study examined the link between subcontracting and organizational performance. The studyadopted an explanatory research design. The population of the study comprised staff of NigerianBottling Company Plc in Ajegunle and franchising outlets. Questionnaire was used to collect primarydata for the study, while the Chi Square … Read more

MONETARY INCENTIVES AND WORKERS’ PERFORMANCE: A STUDY OF CROWN FLOUR MILLS, CHIKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT KADUNA STATE

ZAKWAI, ShekwagaDepartment of Business EducationKaduna State College of EducationGidan Waya, Kafanchan, Kaduna Stateshekwaga@yahoo.comZAKWAI, ShekwonyaDepartment of EconomicsKaduna State College of EducationGidan Waya, Kafanchan, Kaduna Stateshekwonyazakwai@yahoo.comABSTRACTMonetary incentives is a powerful determinant of employee’s performance, which in turn, lead to higherlevel of firm performance. This paper examined monetary incentives and relationship with workers’performance in Crown Flour Mills in … Read more

APPROPRIATE RATIONALIZATION OF VALUE-ADDED TAX AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX

OGONDA, Gift OrokweleDepartment of AccountancyFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State University Port Harcourtgift.ogonda@ust.edu.ngWIKPE, Chigozi JohnsonDepartment of AccountancyFaculty of Management SciencesIgnatius Ajuru University of Education Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourtcwikpejohnson@yahoo.comZUKBEE, John, DanebariDepartment of AccountancyFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State University Port Harcourtjohn.zukbee@ust.edu.ngABSTRACTThis study examined the effect of value added tax (VAT) on human development index (HDI) in RiversState. The study … Read more