Explore Project Topics on: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF PARASTATALS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The Banking industry plays a vital role in the growth and development of any economy. The soundness or health of the Banking sector of a nation determines the health or well-being of the nation (Osaze, 2000).... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The Banking industry plays a vital role in the growth and development of any economy. The soundness or health of the Banking sector of a nation determines the health or well-being of the nation (Osaze, 2000).... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was designed to empirically investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of pension fund administrators in Nigeria within the period of 2004 – 2014. The study employed the use of secondary data sourced from the websites and audited financial statements of pension fund administrators in Nigeria.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was designed to empirically investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of pension fund administrators in Nigeria within the period of 2004 – 2014. The study employed the use of secondary data sourced from the websites and audited financial statements of pension fund administrators in Nigeria.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT   This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and financial performance of randomly selected listed banks in Nigeria. It investigates corporate governance variables and analyses whether they impact on firm performance as measured by return on asset (ROA) and profit margin (PM). Based on the review of existing... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was designed to empirically investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of pension fund administrators in Nigeria within the period of 2004 – 2014. The study employed the use of secondary data sourced from the websites and audited financial statements of pension fund administrators in Nigeria.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporategovernance and financial performance of randomly selected listed banks in Nigeria. It investigates corporate governance variables and analyses whetherthey impact on firm performance as measured by return on asset (ROA) and profitmargin (PM). Based on the review of existing literature,... Continue Reading

Abstrac t This study is aimed at examining the impact of Corporate Governance on the performance of banks in Nigeria, attention was given to Zenith Bank as case study.The board composition and CEO duality has been identified as one of the problems that have significant effect on the bank’s performance. Corporate governance mechanisms used to... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Nigeria. The study was able to determine, among other, how corporate governance has dominated policy agendas in developed market economies for more than a decade. The data used for this study were derived from the audited financial statements of the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODCUTION 1.1 Background to the study The modern business environment poses a number of challenges that require sounddecisionmaking and appropriate corporate governance practices. According to Edwards & Clough (2005)recent failures... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This issue of corporate governance mechanisms and earnings management has received considerable attention in recent years from academics, market participants and regulation. It continues to receive... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of corporate governance and financial performance of Nigerian banking industry using First Bank Plc as case study. Board composition, board size, CEO’s duality status and number of shareholders were proxies for corporate governance and return on asset, return on equity and net profit margin were proxies for... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the studyIt has become a worldwide dictum that the quality of corporate governance makes animportant difference to the soundness or unsoundness of banks. Thus, effective corporategovernance practice incorporates transparency, openness, accurate reporting andcompliance with statutory regulations among... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the studyIt has become a worldwide dictum that the quality of corporate governance makes animportant difference to the soundness or unsoundness of banks. Thus, effective corporategovernance   practice   incorporates   transparency,   openness,   accurate   reporting   andcompliance with... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with good corporate governance, which will strengthen and upgrade the institution to survive in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT An international wave of mergers and acquisitions has swept the banking industry as boundaries between financial sectors and products have blurred dramatically. There is therefore the need for countries to have sound resilient banking systems with... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of corporate governance on financial performance of selected commercial banks in Mogadishu Somalia. It was guided by three objectives, that included i) to determine the effect of transparency on the financial performance in commercial banks Mogadishu Somalia; ii) to establish the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In recent times, interest in corporate governance in the African continent has assumed highest propositions. This is probably due to the great push from the developing countries to the African countries to embrace good governance in order to attract foreign investors and to improve shareholders value. The General objective of the study... Continue Reading

This study aimedtoexamine theeffect of corporate governance on financial performance of  Energy sector state corporations in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to examine the role  of internal controls, stakeholder management, organizational culture and leadership on the  financial performance of Energy sector state corporations in Kenya.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Saving and credit Co-operatives are more preferred in developing economies since they contribute to the promotion of total human development, improve the living standards of its members, promote personal-development and self-reliance, assist in creating initiatives, mobilisation of member savings and offering credit to members at... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The concept of corporate governance is one of the issues that have attracted the attention of researchers and organisation around the world. This is due to the fact that governance mechanisms involves a set of relationship among organisation’s management, its board, its shareholders and other... Continue Reading

AUDITORS REPORT ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCEIN NIGERIA NON-FINANCIAL INSTITUTION A case study of Guinness Nigeria Plc Abstract The major corporate collapses and related frauds which occurred in Nigeria and around the world have raised doubts about the credibility of the operating and financial reporting practices of companies in Nigeria. This stirred a... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The interest and focus in the modern corporate governance practices, especially on matters accountability received much attention following the high-profile collapses of mega firms in the recent past due to accounting fraud. Further interest rose following the financial crisis in 2008. These scandals attracted both public and political... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The importance of corporate governance in the 21st century cannot be over emphasized. The global economy has witnessed white collar fraud in the Nigerian banking sector. Which led to the fall of Oceanic Bank, Bank PHB, Spring Bank etc. this corporate fiasco may have been averted if... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT   The focus of this study is corporate governance and banking performance in Nigeria. corporate governance has been identified to mean different things to different people. The objectives of this work is to investigate if there is any significant relationship between directors equity holding and bank performance in Nigeria and also to... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of The Study Timeliness is a fundamental characteristic of the financial reporting of information to agents and users to enable them to make informed decisions about an entity. Information potentially loses relevance with age and extended delays in the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined corporate governance and credibility of financial statement. In light of the empirical review and other discussions, a number of questions arose as to whether corporation with institutional shareholders are associated with earning management. Using the... Continue Reading