IMPACT OF MICROFINANCE BANK ON GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES.

The broad objective of this study was to examine the impact of Microfinance Banks on Growth of Small and medium Scale in Nigeria. The study adopted the survey research design and data was gotten from owners and staff of SMEs operating in Edo state via structured questionnaire. A total of three hundred and twenty three (323) copies of the questionnaire was used to perform the analysis. The

Authors: Eke Robert I. Ph.D., Ozabor Lydia Osatohanmwen , Iriogbe Cynthia Bose
Pages: 1-15

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13961356

ASSET MANAGEMENT AND FIRM VALUE OF LISTED OIL AND GAS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

The study determined the effect of asset management on the firm value of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria, using fixed asset turnover ratio and total asset turnover ratio affect the Tobin’s Q of listed oil and gas firms in Nigeria. Ex-post facto design was adopted in the study. The sample for this study was determined through purposive sampling, selecting five out of the population of nine

Authors: Oranefo Patricia C, Uzochukwu Ezekwere
Pages: 16-29

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14222101

EFFECT OF INFLATION ON BUSINESS PROFITABILITY AND ACCOUNTING PRACTICES IN NIGERIA

This study investigates the effect of inflation on business profitability and accounting practices in Nigeria, with a focus on how businesses are coping with rising costs and adjusting their financial management strategies. A survey of 222 businesses in Nigeria was conducted to examine the effects of inflation on profitability, evaluate the effectiveness of current accounting practices,

Authors: Justina Chioma Agu Ph.D., Festus Ndubuisi Nkwo , Amaechi Marcellus Chukwu
Pages: 30-52

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14449011

THE EFFECT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA, 1999 - 2023

This study assessed effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in Nigeria using a 24-year annual time series data ranging from 1999-2022, and obtained from World Development Indicators (WDI). The specific objectives examined effect of FDI and foreign exchange rate (FEXR) on economic growth (measured by GDP growth rate). Ex-post facto design was adopted because our data were

Authors: Ogbonna Obinna Bright , Prof. Mike Anyanwaokoro
Pages: 53-69

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14626833