HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION CAPABILITY OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN IBADAN METROPOLIS

OLUBITAN, Joseph OluremiDepartment of Management SciencesDominion University, Ibadan, Nigeriaj.olubitan@dominionuniversity.edu.ngALABI, Daniel OlaitanDepartment of Management SciencesDominion University, Ibadan, Nigeriaalabiolaitand@yahoo.comIDOWU, AbiolaDepartment of Management & Accounting,LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Oyo Stateaidowu22@lautech.edu.ng ABSTRACTThis study assessed the effect of human resources development on innovative capability of SMEs. Thestudy adopted a survey research design. Training was used as a proxy for human resources development.The … Read more

MUTUAL SUPPORT AND SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

OWHORJI, SundayDepartment of ManagementFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State Universitysunday.owhorji@gmail.comAGBO, Joseph UbolikemeDepartment of ManagementFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State University ABSTRACTThis study examined the relationship between mutual support and sustainability performance oftelecommunications companies in Rivers State, Nigeria. It adopted a cross sectional survey design. Thestudy population was 98 managers of five telecommunications companies that use GSM technology … Read more

ANALYSIS OF MOTIVES INFLUENCING PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT DECISIONS: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

IREDELE, Oluwamayowa OlalekanDepartment of Accounting, Faculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeriaoiredele@unilag.edu.ngALLI, Sulaiman OluwatoyinCentral Bank of NigeriaAllitoyin022@gmail.comFAGBORO, Damilola GabrielDepartment of Accounting, Faculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeriadfagboro@unilag.edu.ng ABSTRACTThis study investigates factors influencing portfolio investment decisions in Nigeria. The Nigeria TreasuryBill and Federal Government Bond were used as main portfolio investments for the … Read more

CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED CONSUMER GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABDULLAHI, Sadiq RabiuDepartment Of Accounting, Faculty of Management SciencesBayero University, Kano-Nigeriasrabdullahi.acc@buk.edu.ngKWARU, Salma MukhtarDepartment Of Accounting, Faculty of Management SciencesBayero University, Kano-Nigeriasalmatkwaru0973@gmail.comKARIM, Dele IkeseDepartment of Accounting, ABU Business SchoolAhmadu Bello University, Zaria-Nigeriakarimdele5232@gmail.com ABSTRACTThis study evaluated effect of capital structure on financial performance of listed consumer goodscompanies in Nigeria within the period of 2017-2021. The population of … Read more

CONDUCIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT AND LECTURERS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS: AN ECONOMETRIC APPROACH

LEBO, Monica PeterDepartment of Business ManagementUniversity of Calabar, Calabar, NigeriaUKAIDI, Evelyn UganaDepartment of Business ManagementUniversity of Calabar, Calabar, NigeriaARIKPO, Nneoyi Nnana.,Department of Business ManagementUniversity of Calabar, Calabar, NigeriaENYA, Matthew NjobiliDepartment of Business AdministrationUniversity of Cross River State, NigeriaEJA- OSANG, JosephDepartment of MarketingUniversity of Cross River State, Nigeria ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to examine … Read more

EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN PRIMARY PRODUCTS ON EXCHANGE RATE IN NIGERIA

FAGBEMI, Augusta IdeakheuaDepartment of EconomicsFaculty of Arts and Social SciencesNile University of Nigeria.augustafagbemi1@gmail.comAHMED, AdamuDepartment of EconomicsFaculty of Arts and Social SciencesNile University of Nigeriaahmed.adamu@nileuniversity.edu.ngABSTRACTThis study examined effects international trade in primary products (proxied by export and import inprimary products) on exchange rate. The objectives of the study were to (i) evaluate impact of selectedoil, gas … Read more

DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG SMEs IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ZAKWAI, ShekwagaDepartment of Business Education, Kaduna State College of Education,Gidan Waya, Kafanchan, Kaduna State.shekwaga@yahoo.comMOK, Yusuf UsmanDepartment of Business Education, Kaduna State College of Education,Gidan Waya, Kafanchan, Kaduna State.yusufusmanmok@yahoo.com ABSTRACTThe contributions of small-scale enterprises to economic development are generally acknowledged.However, entrepreneurs in this sector face many challenges that limit their long-term survival anddevelopment. These challenges have … Read more

DIAGNOSTIC BIG DATA ANALYTICS AND PERFORMANCE OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

DICK, Aa-nu SundayDepartment of Office and Information ManagementFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State University, Port Harcourtaa-nu.dick@ust.edu.ngELEKWACHI, Happiness NwanyiDepartment of Office and Information ManagementFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State University, Port HarcourtWOSU, SamuelDepartment of Office and Information ManagementFaculty of Management SciencesRivers State University, Port Harcourt ABSTRACTDiagnostic big data analytics reveals hidden patterns that exist in the firm and … Read more

DOMESTIC TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

OLUBUNMI, Sandra AgborNational Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos – NigeriaSandraagbor121@yahoo.comNWAMUO, Uche ChrisNational Universities Commission (NUC) Abuja, FCT – Nigeriaucnwamuo@nuc.edu.ngKABIRU, SuleDepartment of Political ScienceNasarawa State University, Keffi – Nigeriasulekabiru81@gmail.com ABSTRACTDomestic tourism plays a vital role in the economic development nations. This study explored therelationship between domestic tourism and economic development in Plateau … Read more

ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

MAKWE, Emmanuel UzomaDepartment of Finance and BankingFaculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Port Harcourtemmanuel.makwe@uniport.edu.ngIBECHIOLE, Onyekachi ChikamneleDepartment of Banking and FinanceFaculty of Management SciencesNnamdi Azikiwe University Awkaibechiole.oc@gmail.comMOJEKWU, Ogechukwu RitaDepartment of Finance and BankingFaculty of Management SciencesUniversity of Port Harcourtrittyy2000@yahoo.comOLADELE, Akeeb OlusholaDepartment of EconomicsFaculty of Social SciencesUniversity of Port Harcourtakeeboladele@yahoo.com ABSTRACTThis study examined government expenditures and economic growth … Read more