Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework
Poverty is a deficiency in political, social and economic resources. This is caused by lack of employment, capital to establish businesses to earn income, cultural factor, tradition and religion.Women are supposed to be players in assisting their households and in economic growth and development of...
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description | Poverty is a deficiency in political, social and economic resources. This is caused by lack of employment, capital to establish businesses to earn income, cultural factor, tradition and religion.Women are supposed to be players in assisting their households and in economic growth and development of any nation. Unfortunately, they are prevented as a result of poverty.Microfinance institutions were established for the past decades to help women in fulfilling their dreams of getting out of poverty.These programs of microfinance institutions have expanded across the globe, to provide the financial needs of poor women who do not have the capacity to access funds from traditional banks.This has been possible due to the intervention of nongovernmental organization and support of governments.This support contributes to economic growth and development of their households, communities and the country at large.The main aim of this study is to examine poverty alleviation in Northeast Nigeria, mediation of performance and the moderating effect of micro finance training. Based on the findings of the literature
review and the need for more studies, a conceptual framework was developed to test this relationship. Welfare theory will be used to explain the relationship among the constructs in the conceptual model. |
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spelling | uum-152732016-04-18T01:20:39Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15273/ Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework John Kaka, Emmanuel Zainal Abidin, Faudziah HD28 Management. Industrial Management Poverty is a deficiency in political, social and economic resources. This is caused by lack of employment, capital to establish businesses to earn income, cultural factor, tradition and religion.Women are supposed to be players in assisting their households and in economic growth and development of any nation. Unfortunately, they are prevented as a result of poverty.Microfinance institutions were established for the past decades to help women in fulfilling their dreams of getting out of poverty.These programs of microfinance institutions have expanded across the globe, to provide the financial needs of poor women who do not have the capacity to access funds from traditional banks.This has been possible due to the intervention of nongovernmental organization and support of governments.This support contributes to economic growth and development of their households, communities and the country at large.The main aim of this study is to examine poverty alleviation in Northeast Nigeria, mediation of performance and the moderating effect of micro finance training. Based on the findings of the literature review and the need for more studies, a conceptual framework was developed to test this relationship. Welfare theory will be used to explain the relationship among the constructs in the conceptual model. MCSER Publishing, Rome-Italy 2014-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15273/1/5055.pdf John Kaka, Emmanuel and Zainal Abidin, Faudziah (2014) Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 5 (27). pp. 62-68. ISSN 2039-9340 http://doi.org/10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p62 doi:10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p62 doi:10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p62 |
spellingShingle | HD28 Management. Industrial Management John Kaka, Emmanuel Zainal Abidin, Faudziah Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework |
title | Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework |
title_full | Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework |
title_fullStr | Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework |
title_full_unstemmed | Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework |
title_short | Poverty alleviation in the northeast Nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training: A proposed framework |
title_sort | poverty alleviation in the northeast nigeria mediation of performance and moderating effect of microfinance training a proposed framework |
topic | HD28 Management. Industrial Management |
url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/15273/1/5055.pdf |
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