Nigeria Journal of Management Sciences (NJMS), Benue State University
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MANAGEMENT THEMES
Effective Management during Recession 1
Egberi Agbarha Kelvin and Eruteya Ernest Ejiro
Egberi Agbarha Kelvin and Eruteya Ernest Ejiro
Social Relevance and Integration as Predictors of Profitability among Selected Five-Star Hotels in Nigeria 9
Kwahar Nguwasen and Onov Philip A.
Kwahar Nguwasen and Onov Philip A.
Effect of Environmental Factors on Business Performance 16
Adagba, David Teryisa and Shakpande Comfort
Adagba, David Teryisa and Shakpande Comfort
Impact of Organizational Conflict on Employees Performance: Evidence from Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant Dr. 24
Edwin O. Ogaga
Edwin O. Ogaga
Effect of Sub-Contracting on the Profitability of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMES): Empirical Evidence from Selected Enterprises in Benue State 31
Diaka Sarah Hembadoon, Anza Calvin Nyianshima and Isichei Ejikeme Emmanuel
Diaka Sarah Hembadoon, Anza Calvin Nyianshima and Isichei Ejikeme Emmanuel
Effective Management of Flooding In Nigeria (A Study of Selected Communities in Anambra State) 42
Dr. Mrs. Ezezue Bernadine Oluchi, Dr. Mrs Agha Nancy Chinwe, Mr. Ndieze James and Rachel Serieke Dickson, PhD
Dr. Mrs. Ezezue Bernadine Oluchi, Dr. Mrs Agha Nancy Chinwe, Mr. Ndieze James and Rachel Serieke Dickson, PhD
Effect of Total Quality Management on the Performance of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria 51
Prof. G. Emereole Ph.D, Chukwu Bonaventure B.Sc, M.Sc and Nwaoligbo Victoria C
Prof. G. Emereole Ph.D, Chukwu Bonaventure B.Sc, M.Sc and Nwaoligbo Victoria C
Relationship between Strategic Human Resource Management and Knowledge Management Practices in Selected Fast Moving Consumers Goods (FMCG) Industries in Nigeria 56
Dr. Edward G. Eromafuru, Egbule A. C. Solomon and Bridget Ibobo
Dr. Edward G. Eromafuru, Egbule A. C. Solomon and Bridget Ibobo
A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of Transformational and Transactional Leadership on Employee Performance in Manufacturing Companies 67
Ogbe Abel l. O. and Dr. Dedekuma S. E.
Ogbe Abel l. O. and Dr. Dedekuma S. E.
Interrogating the Nexus between Training and Development and organisational Performance in Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria 80
Joseph Teryima Sev and Emakwu John
Joseph Teryima Sev and Emakwu John
Creating a Culture of Performance in Organizations through Organizational Change: An Empirical Study 94
Nwamaka P. Ibeme (Ph.D)
Nwamaka P. Ibeme (Ph.D)
ACCOUNTING THEMES
Effect of Forensic Accounting Evidence on Litigation Services in the Nigerian Judicial System 104
Daniel Orsaa Gbegi Ph.D and Ezekiel Habila
Daniel Orsaa Gbegi Ph.D and Ezekiel Habila
Stakeholders' Perception on Resolving a Deterministic Budget Benchmark in Nigeria: A Case for Tax Based Budgeting 114
U. I. Mafiana, Phd, CNA and E. Jeroh, Phd, ACA
U. I. Mafiana, Phd, CNA and E. Jeroh, Phd, ACA
Firm Characteristics, CEO Characteristics Andthe Adoption of Management Accounting Tehniques by One-Man Owned Furniture Companies in Nigeria 122
Alexander Olawumi Dabor and Eguasa Beauty Ekiomado (PhD)
Alexander Olawumi Dabor and Eguasa Beauty Ekiomado (PhD)
Personal Income Tax and the Performance of Internally Generated Revenue in Benue State – Nigeria 127
Tyoakosu, Simon Aondoakaa and Awuhe, Patrick Orbanga
Tyoakosu, Simon Aondoakaa and Awuhe, Patrick Orbanga
Effect of Firm Characteristics on Environmental Reporting Practices of Listed Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria 139
Uyagu David Benjamin, Joshua Okpanachi, Terzungwe Nyor and Muhammad Liman Muhammad
Uyagu David Benjamin, Joshua Okpanachi, Terzungwe Nyor and Muhammad Liman Muhammad
Socially Responsive Endeavour And Tax Evasive Behaviour of Quoted Firms In Nigeria 149
Prince Umor C. Agundu; PhD and Akeem A. Siyanbola
Prince Umor C. Agundu; PhD and Akeem A. Siyanbola
Effect of Audit Quality on Performance of Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) In Nigeria 158
Gabriel M. Tyokoso PhD, Martin M. U-ungwa and Anaja G. Ojonimi
Gabriel M. Tyokoso PhD, Martin M. U-ungwa and Anaja G. Ojonimi
Effect of International Financial Reporting Standards Disclosure Compliance on The Quality of Financial Reporting of Deposit Money Banks In Nigeria 166
J. F. Adebisi PhD, F. O. Otuagoma and A. O. Abah
J. F. Adebisi PhD, F. O. Otuagoma and A. O. Abah
The Impact of Credit Risk Management on Deposit Money Banks Performance in Nigeria 174
Patrick Ojiakor Njoku PhD, FCA, CISA, Ikenna Jude Ezeudu, PhD and Ekemezie Livinus Ifeanyichukwu, PhD
Patrick Ojiakor Njoku PhD, FCA, CISA, Ikenna Jude Ezeudu, PhD and Ekemezie Livinus Ifeanyichukwu, PhD
Are Earnings and Cash Flows Dividends Smoothing Agent in The Listed NonFinancial Firms in Nigeria? 187
Maryam Ahmed Jibril
Maryam Ahmed Jibril
Effect of Accounting Estimates on the Profitability of Listed Firms in Nigeria 197
Nwarogu, Innocent Augustine (Ph.D)
Nwarogu, Innocent Augustine (Ph.D)
The Effect of Corporate Board Size on Financial Performance of Nigerian Listed Firms 204 vii
Kajola Sunday O. (PhD), Onaolapo Adekunle A. (PhD) and Adelowotan Michael O. (PhD)
Kajola Sunday O. (PhD), Onaolapo Adekunle A. (PhD) and Adelowotan Michael O. (PhD)
MARKETING THEMES
Evaluating the Effect of Viral Marketing on Customer Brand Equity: An Empirical Evidence 214
Dr. Olannye, A.P and Onobrakpeya, A.S .
Dr. Olannye, A.P and Onobrakpeya, A.S .
Public Relations Strategies and Image Management in Time of Organizational Conflict 236
Iyadi, Rollins C. (Ph.d) and Okolie Chiyem
Iyadi, Rollins C. (Ph.d) and Okolie Chiyem
ENTREPRENEURSHIP THEMES
The Impact of Entrepreneurial Orientation on Small Business Performance in Makurdi, Benue State – Nigeria 244
Ochanya Blessing Adegbe
Ochanya Blessing Adegbe
Promoting Rural Livelihood through Cooperative Society in Lagos State: A Study of Farmers Multipurpose Cooperative Societies in Ojo L.G.A of Lagos State Nigeria 254
Lawal Kamaldeen A., Taiwo Abdulahi Olabisi and Katagum Bilkisu
Lawal Kamaldeen A., Taiwo Abdulahi Olabisi and Katagum Bilkisu
Entrepreneurial Skills As A Tool For Economic Growth In Modern Day Nigeria 263
Nwosu, Ndubuisi Levi, Onwumelu Odinakachi Philip and Dialoke Ikechukwu PhD
Nwosu, Ndubuisi Levi, Onwumelu Odinakachi Philip and Dialoke Ikechukwu PhD
ECONOMICS THEMES
The Impact of Infrastructure Development on Economic Growth in Nigeria 270
Ogbaro Eyitayo Oyewunmi and Omotoso Damilola Christiana
Ogbaro Eyitayo Oyewunmi and Omotoso Damilola Christiana
Banks Credits and Manufacturing Growth in Nigeria 276
Gbadebo Adedeji Daniel, Adekunle Ahmed Oluwatobi, Muritala Taiwo and Fadeyi Folarin Julius
Gbadebo Adedeji Daniel, Adekunle Ahmed Oluwatobi, Muritala Taiwo and Fadeyi Folarin Julius
Savings as a Predicator for Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria 285
Dr. Samuel O. Ominyi and Inalegwu Emmanuel Okoh
Dr. Samuel O. Ominyi and Inalegwu Emmanuel Okoh
Exchange Rate Volatility and Stock Market Performance in Nigeria 308 viii
Dr. Fapetu Oladapo, Dr. Adeyeye Patrick Olufemi, Seyingbo Oluwagbenga Abayomi and Owoeye Segun Daniel
Dr. Fapetu Oladapo, Dr. Adeyeye Patrick Olufemi, Seyingbo Oluwagbenga Abayomi and Owoeye Segun Daniel
Tourism-Economic Growth Nexus in Nigeria: Implications for the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan 318
David Terfa Akighir PhD and Ateata Aaron
David Terfa Akighir PhD and Ateata Aaron
Stylised Facts on Nigerian Economy: Public Capital Expenditure, Economic Growth and Unemployment (1970-2015) 332
Okpachu Emmanuel, Ph.D.
Okpachu Emmanuel, Ph.D.
Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Determinants of Interest Rate Spread in Nigeria 340
Tyona Timothy, Ucherwuhe Samuel I. and Awuzie Ijeoma
Tyona Timothy, Ucherwuhe Samuel I. and Awuzie Ijeoma
Unemployment Challenges and Economic Growth in Nigeria 345
Eche Emmanuel, Ibrahim Magaji and Ishaku R. N.
Eche Emmanuel, Ibrahim Magaji and Ishaku R. N.
OTHER THEMES
Variability of Voting Pattern among Ethnic Nationality in the 2015 Gubernatorial Elections of Delta State 352
Ikenga, F. A.
Ikenga, F. A.
An Assessment of the Roles of Government and Non-Governmental Organizations in the Prevention and Management of Hiv/Aids in Nigeria, 2000-2006 361
Ugbegili I. Sylvester
Ugbegili I. Sylvester
Assessment of the Implementation of Nigeria's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) In Transition to a Low 372
Carbon Economy Okoh A. I. Sadiq, Daniel Mulumo and Orokpo Ogbole Francis E (PhD)
Carbon Economy Okoh A. I. Sadiq, Daniel Mulumo and Orokpo Ogbole Francis E (PhD)
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