Marketing has evolved over time and has undergone different eras as a discipline with sundry adaptation to the realities of each era. Despite various misconceptions, continuous development and improvement in the subject matter had formalized its framework as a body of discipline. Also, due to...

Generally non-economists and the rest of the world consider investment as the act of buying financial assets such shares, stocks, bonds and other securities which already exist in the stock market. But this description only limits investment to a transfer of existing stock of assets which does...

This study examines the exchange rate trends and export performance in Nigeria between 1970- 2015 using a descriptive approach. Particularly, the study emphasizes the impacts of exchange rate volatility on export demand in the country. The choice of this period is underscored by the fact that...

This study examined the application of queue theory in the banking system in Nigeria, with particular reference to GTBank and Ecobank Idumota branch, Lagos, Lagos state. The queuing characteristics of the banks were analyzed using a Multi-Server Queuing Model. The performance measures analysis...

This study provided evidence on the effect of the operation of the funded pension scheme since its inception in 2004 on economic growth in Nigeria using error correction mechanism (ECM) and Ordinary Least Square (OLS) methodologies. Findings revealed that the pension fund contributions from both...

The study examined the impact of the quality of service delivery on customer satisfaction in the Nigerian banks using Ordinary Least Square (OLS) methodology. The study established a relationship between better banks performance in service delivery and customer satisfaction through effective...

This paper examined stress testing in the Nigerian banking sector from 2004-2014 using error correction mechanism (ECM) and Ordinary Least Square (OLS) methodologies. The study adopted the bottom-up approach to stress management. Evidence from the analysis showed that stress testing is important...

The economy of most developing countries, especially those in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been subjected to periodic fluctuations in the world market since the implementation of structural adjustment program (SAP) due to the impact of trade liberalization. This has no doubt affected the...

This study employed panel data from 1995 to 2012 to model the determinants of imports in sub-Sahara Africa. Also, it assesses the long-run and short-run elasticities of aggregate imports and their components and considers the impact of trade liberalization. Fixed effects and Random effect...

This article investigated the impact of Igbo Apprenticeship System (IAS) on informal sector businesses in Nigeria. IAS is an innovative indigenous informal sector financing approach among the Igbo people in Nigeria. The study conceptualized the capital sharing model of IAS in comparison with...