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A Comparative Analysis Of The Effectiveness Of Three Solvency Management Models

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
The introduction of the Altman’s Z-score model in 1983 and much recently the Enyi’s Relative Solvency Ratio model in 2005 has divergently provided financial analysts with alternative methods of analyzing corporate solvency which hitherto was exclusively done using the traditional historical record based ratio analysis, with particular reference to the current ratio. To test the relevance and ef...
 
 

BANKS CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA: A SYNERGISTIC HARVEST

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
In order to strengthen the competitive and operational capabilities of banks in Nigeria with a view towards returning global and public confidence to the Nigerian banking sector and the economy in general, the Central Bank of Nigeria instituted a banking reform which saw most of the then existing 89 banks merging with each other. It was earlier speculated in some financial analysis quarters tha...
 
 

DETECTING AND PREVENTING CORPORATE INSOLVENCY & LIQUIDATION: An Empirical Study of Selected Failed Businesses in Nigeria.

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
Business liquidation has been one problem every investor dreads and would always try to avoid. Liquidation arises as a terminal point of the insolvency state. Insolvency arises as a result of many factors surrounding a business enterprise and these may include faulty production, faulty marketing, adverse economic/environmental change, legislative changes, managerial inefficiency, lack of adequa...
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Environmental and Social Accounting As An Alternative Approach To Conflict Resolutions In A Volatile and E-Business Environment

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
Profits and improvements in world social welfare are the main reasons for industrialization. However, while governments and business owners are striving to solve one social problem or the other, these same solution processes scoop up other problems along the line which inadvertently breed conflicts and confrontations between the host communities and the owners and operators of the organizations...
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MAXIMISING PROFITS FROM PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICE USING TRANSPORTATION MODEL ALGORITHM

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
The diversity and complexity of the different types of passenger transportations in operation today invokes the need for an efficient transport service management system. Existing transportation models tend towards proffering solution for finding the least cost combination for delivering cargoes from various depots to known remote customer destinations. This paper looks at the possibility of ad...
 
 

MAXIMISING PROFITS FROM PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICE USING TRANSPORTATION MODEL ALGORITHM (PART 2) - The Advantage of Shadow Pricing

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
The diversity and complexity of the different types of passenger transportations in operation today invokes the need for an efficient transport service management system. Existing transportation models tend towards proffering solution for finding the least cost combination for delivering cargoes from various depots to known remote customer destinations. This paper which is the second part of th...
 
 

RISK PREDICTION AND REDUCTION IN PASSENGER TRANSPORT SERVICE DELIVERY

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
Risk is a phenomenon that has become part of human activities. Risk is in everything and is defined according to the circumstance of the activity or event under contention. Transportation business in Nigeria is a highly risky one especially as it affects passenger transport services. The abundance of bad roads and reckless driving habits coupled with poor highway and vehicle maintenance cultur...
 
 

Management Accounting - Cost of Capital

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
This presentation teaches the student the basic meaning of Cost of Capital as applied in financial management and management accounting and how to compute it.
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Management Accounting: Lease OR Buy Decisions

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
This presentation introduces the subject of leasing and the importance of lease finance as a method of financing projects. Businesses are sometimes faced with having to decide whether to buy or lease machineries, buildings or equipments. It is the duty of the Accountant to make the necessary computational comparison of all available financing options in order to advise management on the most fe...
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Management Accounting: Uses of Regression & Linear Programming

Enyi, Patrick Enyi
This presentation explains the uses of regression analysis, Economic Order Quantity (EOQ), and linear programming in management accounting processes. It teaches the student on the simple approach towards formulating and solving business problems using simple linear regression and linear programming techniques.
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