International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 5, No. 2; February 2015 Assessment of National Poverty Reduction Programmes in Nigeria: A Study of National Poverty Eradication Programme (Napep) Ebonyi State Onwe, Sunday Onwe (Ph.D, Fcai) Nwakamma Michael Chibuzor Department of Public Administration Ebonyi State University Abakaliki Nigeria Abstract The paper sought to assess the National Poverty Reduction Programmes in Nigeria with specific focus on NAPEP Ebonyi State
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INTRODUCTION Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. The three largest and most influential ethnic groups in Nigeria are the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba. In terms
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Historical Background of insurance Industry in Bangladesh Insurance is not new business in Bangladesh. Almost a century back, during Britishrule in India, some insurance companies started transacting business, both life andgeneral, in Bangal.Insurance business gained momentum in East Pakistan during1947-1971, when 49 insurance companies transacted both life and general insuranceschemes. These companies were of various origins like British, Australian, Indian,West Pakistan and local. Ten insurance
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The impetus for quality improvement has been driven in recent years by three main factors: 1. The amount of money that the US spends on healthcare per capita and as a percent of GDP is far higher than any other country in the world. We spend 15% of GDP, with the next-highest countries, Germany and France, at 10% of GDP. This high level of spending has not brought higher life spans or quality of life years. Those who pay the bills are therefore asking if they are getting quality for the money that
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MARKETING PLAN ON AGRO BASED MBA 1. Introduction Ours is an agricultural country. Eighty percent of our economy is supported by agricultural resources. A large portion of our exports is contributed by agricultural products. With the emergence of green revolution, lots of agro based firms have come up. Like poultry, fishery, dairy, pisciculture, sericulture etc. Our economy is largely shared by the contribution of all these firms. At present the existing agricultural firms being highly promising
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Self-interest is a powerful motivation because the basic concern for biological survival is the insufficiency of the resources that are required to maintain life. Organisms cannot survive when they cannot get enough air, water or food, or do not have adequate information and/or competence to discover and utilize the resources that are available in their environment.
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THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2010) BY DUROSINMI TEMIDAYO.O EC/2008/622 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCE CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI-NIKE ENUGU STATE AUGUST, 2012. i TITLEPAGE THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA A PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR IN SCIENCE (B.SC) DEGREE IN ECONOMICS BY DUROSINMI TEMIDAYO.O EC/2008/622 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT
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[Name] | International Marketing Cases | October 20, 2013 [Name] | International Marketing Cases | October 20, 2013 Chiquita Banana Chiquita Banana Contents Chiquita Banana Overview 2 PESTEL analysis for the European Union 2 Political: 2 Economic: 3 Sociocultural Factors: 3 Technological: 4 Legal: 4 Environmental: 5 Marketing Mix 6 Product: 6 Price: 6 Place: 7 Promotion: 7 SWOT Analysis 8 Strengths: 8 Weaknesses: 8 Opportunities: 9 Threats:
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www.sciedu.ca/ijfr International Journal of Financial Research Vol. 2, No. 2; July 2011 Published by Sciedu Press 61 Determinants of Commercial Banks’ Lending Behavior in Nigeria Felicia Omowunmi Olokoyo Department of Finance, School of Business, College of Development Studies, Covenant University Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria Tel: +234-802-394-8641 Email: felicitymy79@gmail.com Received: January 20, 2011 Accepted: March 30, 2011 doi:10.5430/ijfr.v2n2p61 Abstract This study investigated the determinants
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Introduction Malaysia economic development strategy, since the introduction of New Economic Policy has hastened the development process in the following years especially 1980s - 90’s decade. Development was further speeded up in 2000s with the nation vision of achieving an industrialized status by year 2020. However, the rapid development process sometimes was carried out without really taking into consideration, that the possibility of such development will impacts on the environment, in this case
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