Project Topics | Seminar Topics | Related Topics
The Role of Nigerian Capital Market in the Growth of Industrial Sector (A Case Study of Unilever Nigeria Plc)

THE ROLE OF NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET IN THE GROWTH OF INDUSTRIAL SECTOR


ABSTRACT

Capital market is a financial institution set up for the granting of medium and long term instrument. It is an instrument of financing the activities of the various sector of the Nigerian economy.

The major concept of this work is to identify and discuss the contributions on the roles of the Nigerian capital market in mobilizing long term hence for the development of industrial sector.

Also to examine the activities of the Nigeria capital market and their direct impact. It has on the Nigerian industrial sector.

Also to identify the problems and prospectus of Nigerian capital market in financing and sustaining industrial enterprises.

Most of their information for the study was obtained from the secondary sources and they were extracted from the central bank of Nigerian publications 2005 and business news, daily newspaper, also simple regression and correlation analysis were used in the study.


CHAPTER ONE

1.0 Introduction

The Nigerian capital market has always played significant role in the economic growth and development of the nation. In time of economic boom, it assist in the provision of finance for expansion, retooling and establishment of production facilities. Also incurrent period of recession it has been providing finance for maintaining existing facilities diversification and acquisitions. The capital market spearheads the ongoing prudential structural adjustment of our national economy which will call for huge financial commitments of a reasonable proportion of the financial needs. Under this structure re arrangement will certainly be met through the assistance of the Nigerian capital market.

A said feature of the Nigerian economic landscape is the large number of industrial projects of the federal and state government as well as the compelling if an unequipped private sector to assume greater responsibilities in the economy in order to who may concern reduced the domineering status of foreign bodies.

The oil boom of the 1970;s made it possible for government to embark on various industrial projects.

However, the non- completion or under utilization cases where some of them are sully executed of these projects an owners to waste of scare services resources under the government industrialization programme consideration are given to the small and medium scale enterprises (SME) which form the center or the industrial development of the country.

Unfortunately, the SME are only living in the shadows of large business for so long hence their importance as roots to the economic health of a nation have been forgotten the problems of SME ranges from improper policies which has been constitutes by the authorities guiding them to the problems of taste of the Nigerians citizens with regards to foreign products as well as the problems of finances for the formation and sustenance or SME's.

1.1 Statement of the Problem

The Nigerian industrial sector in spite of the grate potential has failed to achieve the great aim of converting Nigeria into industrialized country, on like (1994) stated that there is apathy of our indigenous companies to see quotation on the stock exchange second tier securities market was established to remove the obstacles that militate against indigenous companies seeking quotation and to provide wider and cheaper long term source if financing for small and medium indigenous companies.

In spite of this most indigenous companies still sly away from the stock market, come cause of these are the requirements if the stock change as been developed over the year. Based on the above analysis these question arise why do our industrialist sly away from capital market in spite of its numerous benefits?

Do our industrialists loose their enterprises by quotation on the capital market? Are the disadvantages of capital market out weighting the advantages. This research work seeks to answer these questions.


1.2 Need For The Study

The study role of the capital market in the growth of the Nigerian industrial sectors designed for us to understand and appreciate the importance and functions of the capital market in shaping work done on this topic various researchers and analysis. It has not in any way duplicate previously studies or investigation rather it has us goal as trying to improve on what has already been done. The study and research thereby for is necessary because. It tires to find new ways and methods of applying the capital market concept so as to improve the performance of the industrial sector.

Government and the enterprises would take advantages if the suggestion and recommendations from the study make results oriented industrial policies.

It encourages the researcher investigator. Academies, professional and analysis on the need for the research work and more studies on this issue.


1.3 Objective of the Study

As we have a scribed the role of Nigerian capital market in industrial growth if country, the study is aimed at:

  1. know the problems and prospectus of Nigerian capital market in financing and sustaining industrial enterprises.
  2. make recommendations on how the activities of the Nigerian capital market can be improved to further aid industrial growth in Nigerian.

1.4 Research Questions/ Hypothesis

  1. Does capital market mobilize long-term finance for the development of industrial sector?
  2. How resilience and to what extent has the capital market encourage business and industrial expansions for economic growth and development?
  3. What are the pertinent factors hindering the activities of the market as a resources if long term finance?
  4. What role doe the capital market play in revamping the economy?
  5. Does the capital market extent influence on the performance of the Nigerian economy?.

Hypothesis

This has to do with the statement about the population which may or may not be true.

Hi: the Nigerian capital market mobilize adequate fund for industrial development.

Ho: the Nigerian capital market does not mobilize adequate fund for industrial development.

Hi: the Nigerian capital market mobilize for agro industrial sector

Ho: The Nigerian capital market does not mobilize fund for agro- industrial sector.


1.5 Scope of the Study

This study will as which as possible assists the Nigerian capital market roles and activities to the economy.

The institutional operations of the Nigerian capital market and its functions. Also it will out line the pertinent factors hindering the activities of the Nigerian capital market and possible solution to the problems by taken data that covers period of (5) five years will be able to achieve the set objectives of this work. The choice of the period from 2001- 2005 quickly calls to mild the industrial situation of the country.


1.6 Assumptions of the Study

The study role of capital market in the growth if the Nigerian industrial sector is designed for us to understand the important and functions of the capital market.

The research is therefore assumed that it will find new ways and methods of applying the capital market concepts so as to improve the performance of the industrial sector.

Government and enterprises would take advantages the suggestion and recommendation from the study make result oriented industrial policies making use of the capital market.

It will encourage the researchers academies and analysis on the need for the research work and more studies on this issue.


1.7 Limitations of the Study

The problems encountered in the course of the study include,

Time:

Due to the hectic academic schedule of the researchers the researcher was unable to visit move stock market operators and entrepreneur to get a wider view for the study.

Finance:

Because the major constraints, the researcher encountered this limited his transportation as well as the size of the sample used.

Data:

The researcher used secondary data. The problem here is that some companies in most cases unwilling to part time necessary information thus hindering the research.


1.8 Definition of Terms

The course of carrying out the study for clarification purposes, it becomes imperative to define certain terms raised in the study which may not be easily understand.

Capital Market:

This is a market in which financial assets with maturity of more than one year are bought and sold.

Stock:

This refers to the certificate ownership in a company. It is the right if ownership in company. The stock holder has right to attend meeting of the company.

Bond:

This is a loan stock of fixed nature for development purposes.

Share:

This is part of the stock which gives you the right to a percentage of the company's profit in every year.

Issuing House:

This refers to the investment banks or merchant banks which generally conduct the activity of a company, which is to be quote on the stock market. They are advisers as well as marketers of the firm's shares.

Stock Brokers:

It refers to the individuals or firm who engages in the sell or purchase of stock on behalf of the public or investors.


CHAPTER TWO

2.0 Literature Review

2.1 Introduction

The review of relevant literature is the main topic of this chapter. A literature review covers theoretical and methodological contributions to a certain issue in addition to the state of knowledge at the time of writing. It provides information about the state of the art in relation to the subject you are writing about. It examines the body of work on the chosen subject. The literature evaluation in this study comprises the …


Procedure for Downloading the PDF (Docx) Material


The Role of Nigerian Capital Market in the Growth of Industrial Sector (A Case Study of Unilever Nigeria Plc) can be downloaded by requesting the full set of materials at the project or seminar cost. The document will be sent via Microsoft Word (MS-Word) format via WhatsApp (e-mail) following payment confirmation.


Seminar Material Cost
₦3,000
Project Material Cost
₦5,000


Request Complete Material

Complete Material Chapters of The Role of Nigerian Capital Market in the Growth of Industrial Sector A Case Study of Unilever Nigeria PlcClick here to request the Complete Material via WhatsApp including;
  • Preliminary Pages,
  • Chapter 1-5,
  • References and Appendix.



TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRELIMINARY PAGES


CHAPTER ONE

  • 1.0 Introduction
  • 1.1 Statement of the problem
  • 1.2 Need for the study
  • 1.3 Objectives of the study
  • 1.4 Research questions/ hypothesis
  • 1.5 Scope of the study
  • 1.6 Assumptions of the study
  • 1.7 Limitations of the study
  • 1.8 Definitions of terms

CHAPTER TWO

  • 2.0 Literature review
  • 2.1 Historical background of the research problem
  • 2.2 Theories and models to the research hypothesis
  • 2.3 Current literature based on each of the relevant variables of the models or theory.
  • 2.4 Summary of the chapter.

CHAPTER THREE

  • 3.0 Theoretical framework and methodology
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Theoretical framework
  • 3.3 Rational for choice of variables
  • 3.4 The methodology
  • 3.5 Data selection and analysis

CHAPTER FOUR

  • 4.0 Presentation and Analysis of Data
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Data presentation classification and calculations
  • 4.3 Analysis of data according to research hypothesis
  • 4.4 Analysis of data according to test hypothesis
  • 4.5 Interpretation of results

CHAPTER FIVE

  • 5.0 Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations
  • 5.1 Summary
  • 5.2 Conclusions
  • 5.3 Recommendations
  • 5.4 Areas for further study

BIBLIOGRAPHY

APPENDIX


Disclaimer for Complete Material Utilization

The displayed research work titled "The Role of Nigerian Capital Market in the Growth of Industrial Sector" is stated as a research guideline towards accomplishing your assigned project / seminar research work. All the research materials on this website are ONLY for research purposes and should be used as a guideline in developing your research work. For no reason should you copy word for word as projectlist.com.ng will not be liable for any who copied the material. By ordering the complete research guideline, it signifies that you've accepted our terms of service.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Can the material for “A Study on Mosquito as a Primary Malaria Vector” be used as a guide for Microbiology Project?

Yes it can be used — Malaria is a major problem in Nigeria with the highest prevalence of malaria in pregnancy of 64.5 percent. Little is known about the major malaria vector and its role in malaria transmission. This was a study on mosquito as a primary malaria vector. A total of 1030 female Anopheles mosquitoes were caught consisting of five species, namely, 1026 (99.6%) of Anopheles gambiae complex further identification using PCR showed the predominant sibling species were An. arabiensis Patton 95%(n=221) and An. gambiae s.s. 5%(n=12). Other Anopheles mosquitoes collected were morphologically identified as An. pharoensis, An. squamosus and An. rhodesiense. Results showed that the population of Anopheles arabiensis was significantly higher than that of Anopheles gambiae s.s (P<0.05). In planning effective site specific malaria …


Can the material for “Digitalization of the Child Abuse System” be used as a guide for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be used — Digitalization of the Child Abuse System is a project proposed to create awareness among masses on the issues related to child abuse. The computerized system will keep tracks of all the suspicious incidents of child abuse by generating reports, aid law enforcement agency based on numerous details. Implementing this computerized system will play a crucial role in child welfare. The aim of the study is to digitalize the manual child abuse tracking system. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to design a functionally database system for child abuse offenders and victims, compute child abuse records for easy retrieval and design a software that will deny access to unauthorized personnel. The motivation that led to the …


Can the material for “The Effect of Demonstration Method and Guided Discovery Method on the Academic Performance of Students” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The study identifies the Effect of Demonstration Method and Guided Discovery Method on the Academic Performance of Students in Biology in Senior Secondary Schools. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to determine the effect of using Demonstration method in teaching biology, find out students’ level of understanding biological concepts and investigate students’ performance in biology using each of the methods. The sample consisted of 133 SSIII Biology students selected from four senior secondary schools in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State based on random sampling techniques. Primary data were collected from the primary source which questionnaire was used as an instrument of data collection while secondary data were sources from textbooks, journals, newspapers and …


Can the material for “Causes of Examination Malpractice Among Secondary School Students” be used as a guide for Physical and Health Education Project?

Yes it can be used — Examination malpractice is an unlawful behavior or activity engaged in by students to have personal advantage in an examination over their colleagues or mates who are taking the same examination. The study was carried out to investigate the Causes of Examination Malpractice among Secondary School Students. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to assess the effect of examination malpractice in secondary schools and investigate the causes of examination malpractice in secondary institutions in Delta state and Okpe Local Government Area in particular. Investigation revealed that the menace of examination malpractice has done in a calculable average not only to our educational system but also to our national economic life and social life of the country. …


Can the material for “The Impact of Government Policies in Regulating the Activities of Nigeria Insurance Industry” be used as a guide for Insurance Project?

Yes it can be used — The purpose at this research is concerned on the impact of the government policies in regulating the activities of insurance companies operating in Nigeria. The government responsibility to supervise, regulate and control the activities of insurance companies and intermediaries is to protect the interest of the insuring public and to save them from exploitation by unreliable insurers. Because of the intangible nature of insurance product, the government wants to make sure that those engaged in it must be competent person who will fulfil their promise a d pledges when the need arise. Also because of the complexity of insurance business it is necessary that the government regulate the policy holders. Also because of violation of trust that occurs in insurance transistors, …


Can the material for “Problems and Prospects of Teaching Business Studies in Secondary Schools” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The need to check the Problems and Prospects of teaching Business Studies as necessitate this research work. This Study was carried out at five selected schools at Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos State. The total Population comprises of 80 which is categories into two for which the students population as 65 and Teachers population is 15 and a sample is used for the analysis (25 fro each schools). The Instrument used for the collection of the data now questionnaire which made up of 9 question items for the teachers and 11 question items for the students which were analyze using simple percentage. It was found among others that Prospects of Teaching Business Studies, it is recommended that more equipments …


Can the material for “Impact of Educational Technology on the Teaching and Learning of Integrated Science” be used as a guide for Integrated Science Project?

Yes it can be used — This study investigated the impact of Educational Technology on the teaching and learning of Integrated Science in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue state. The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of educational technology on the teaching and learning of Integrated science, find out the availability of educational technology facilities in the teaching and learning of integrated science and the extent to which integrated science teachers improvise educational technology in the teaching and learning of integrated science. In order to accomplish this task, three research questions and three hypotheses were formulated and tested to guide the study. The research design adopted for this study was survey design. A sample of 120 respondents were drawn from schools within …


Can the material for “Influence of the Society on Students’ Performance” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — Scholars’ preoccupation with the teaching and learning of English language among other languages in this part of the world is founded as it is the language of instruction in schools as well as the lingua franca in many African nations, Nigeria included. Given that students and their teachers do not exist in isolations of the society influencing students’ performance in English language as a subject in the secondary school. …


Can the material for “Impact of Job Appraisal on Employee Productivity in an Organization” be used as a guide for Public Administration (PA) Project?

Yes it can be used — This research work has attempted to identify and determine the Effect of Job Appraisal in Ojo Local Government and the Effectiveness on Employees’ Productivity. The ineffective use of performance appraisal as a human resources management tool cuts across different sectors of the economy, either public or private sector and to determine whether job appraisal exercise will increase the productivity of worker in Ojo Local Government. In accomplishing this purpose, views and ideas of some authors and scholars in the area of study were viewed, the organization under the study is noted to be one of the oldest Local Government and it’s rated as one of the first twenty (20) local government in Lagos State. The method of choosing the respondents …


Is the topic “Causes and Effects of Indiscipline Among Senior Secondary School Students” recommended for Education Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — Indiscipline is a destructive behaviour which does not promote peace and co-existence in society. The study was carried out to investigate the Causes and Effects of Indiscipline Among Senior Secondary School Students in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to find out the causes of indiscipline, effects and solution to indiscipline among secondary school student in the area under study. Investigation revealed that the word indiscipline has eaten the heart of many students in Enugu north local government area of Enugu state. Every child wants to go to school and learn so students come to school early, dress in their correct uniform, obeys the school rules and …



Chat with us on WhatsApp