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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.lpc5ugjq

EFFECT OF THE MANAGERIAL CAPACITY ON HEALTHCARE SERVICE DELIVERY OF SELECTED HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT BOARD IN KANO STATE.

James Adoyi^*, Victor Onuh EDOGBANYA

The effectiveness of healthcare service delivery in Kano State, Nigeria, is significantly influenced by the managerial capacity of the Hospital Management Board (HMB). This study examines the impact of three key managerial variables—planning capacity, human resource management, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) on the quality and efficiency of healthcare services provided by public hospitals in ...

Dec, 2025 pp. 1-15 13 views 4 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.qrufhuwo

FORENSIC ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL CRIME IN NIGERIA

Ernest Oshodin^*, Edith Osayuware Omobude

The study investigates the effect offorensic accounting on financial crime in Nigeria. The staff of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC)form thepopulation ofthe study because of their vast knowledge of corruption-related practices in Nigeria. 344 staff of EFCC and ICPC were purposively selected, and questionnair...

Jun, 2025 pp. 3-14 13 views 7 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.jallt4ra

IMPACT OF NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL GROWTH SCHEME' S ON SMES PERFORMANCE IN IGABI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE.

Abubakar Auwal Buba^*, Ibeh J. I, M.Y Abdullah

The study examined the impact of national agricultural growth schemes on small and medium scale enterprises performance in Igabi local government area, Kaduna state. The specific objectives were to; Find out how National Agricultural Growth Scheme's Agro-Pocket Project enhance the development of Small-Scale Rice Farmers in Igabi Local Government Area; Determine how National Agricultural Growth Sch...

Jun, 2025 pp. 15-26 14 views 2 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.no5xcnte

MODERATING EFFECT OF SERVICE FAILURE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERVICE QUALITY AND CUSTOMER LOYALTY IN THE NIGERIAN TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY

Sani Salawu Fatau^*, Muhammad Jamilu SaidU

This study aimed to examine the moderating effect of service quality on customer loyalty in the Nigerian telecommunication market, while also exploring the moderating influence of service failure on the relationship between service quality and customer loyalty. The study's population consisted of customers who were utilizing the services provided by the major service providers in Kaduna state, Nig...

Dec, 2025 pp. 16-30 16 views 1 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.rmjswp82

MODERATING EFFECT OF FIRM SIZE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED CONSUMER GOOD'S FIRMS IN NIGERIA

Aisha Shehu Giwa^*, Zainab Dabo, Maryam Abdu, Muhammad Jamilu SaidU

structure andfinancial performance of listed consumer goods firms in Nigeria, covering the periodfrom 2014 to 2023. The study Employs both the agency and signaling theories as the theoretical framework. The data used were extracted from secondary source using annual reports and accounts of listed consumer goods firms and analyzed using panel multiple regression technique with the help of STATA, as...

Jun, 2025 pp. 27-42 16 views 9 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.qlx7urxe

THE ROLE OF SOCIAL CAPITAL IN ENHANCING THE PROFITABILITY OF FEMALE-LED MICRO-ENTERPRISES IN URBAN NIGERIA

Sani Salawu Fatau^*, Abdulsalam Dauda

This study assessed the role of social capital in improving the profitability of microbusinesses run by women in Lagos State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study investigates the impact of bonding, bridging, and linking social capital on business performance, drawing on the resource-based view, empowerment theory, and social capital theory. Structured questionnaires were used to gather data from 412 ...

Dec, 2025 pp. 31-46 14 views 5 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.rrk7lb1q

EFFECT OF GREEN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT POLICIES ON EMPLOYEE GREEN BEHAVIOURIN SOME SELECTED HOTELS IN MINNA, NIGER STATE

Abdullahi Masud^*, Ibrahim Fatima Maaji

The Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) is a new management philosophy and pattern that applies the concept of "Green" to human resource management, which plays an important role in realizing environmental goals and obtaining competitive advantage. This study examines the relationship between green human resource management policies on employee green behaviour in some selected hotels in Minna, ...

Jun, 2025 pp. 43-57 11 views 4 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.z7j5x108

CEO ATTRIBUTES AND TAX PLANNING OF LISTED FIRMS ON THE NIGERIA EXCHANGE GROUP

Ernest Oshodin^*, Sebastine Abhus Ogbaisi

This study investigated the impact of the CEO attributes on corporate tax planning of listed firms in Nigeria, focusing on such attributes as CEO age, experience, financial expertise, and gender. The study employed a data set of 264 firm-years of firms listed on the Nigeria Exchange Group (NGX) over a period of eight (8) years, 2016 to 2023. A panel least squares estimation was adopted, and the ou...

Dec, 2025 pp. 47-57 18 views 6 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.vzvkm7fo

IMPACT OF BUREAUCRATIC ACCOUNTABILITY ON PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF UNITED STATES AND NIGERIA.

James Adoyi^*, Anna Thomas, Victoria Ojochogwu Okpanachi

This study examines bureaucratic accountability in the United States and Nigeria which emphasizes the importance of effective oversight mechanisms to ensure that public officials (agents) act in the best interest of citizens (principals). The research aims to compare the structures, practices, and impacts of bureaucratic accountability on public service delivery in both countries, highlighting how...

Dec, 2025 pp. 58-66 20 views 5 downloads

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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.eflghak4

IMPACT OF ECONOMIC POLICIES ON FIRMS PERFORMANCE OF SOME SELECTED FIRMS IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA

Bawa Shuaibu Adamu^*, Mohammed Abdullahi Yusuf, Ibrahim Isah, Uthman Fatima Zahra, Umaru Abdulmalik Alhaji, Ibrahim Yabagi Salisu

The study examines the relationship between economic policies on firm's performance in some selected firms in Kano Nigeria. The main objective of this study is to investigate the impact of economic policies on the performance of companies in Nigeria. The researcher chose a secondary research due to the reliance on previously documented events. This decision was made because the study is based on e...

Jun, 2025 pp. 58-73 13 views 3 downloads