An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria

This paper will examine the impact of boko haram on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria.Since the emergence of the group in 2002, the business environment has not been conducive for business related activities due to bombings and attacks on the people.An exploratory method of data colle...

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Main Authors: Othman, Muhammad Fuad, Ojonumiache Sule, Imaji Zekeri, Darshan Singh, Ranjit Singh
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spelling my.uum.repo.221662017-06-05T01:52:05Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/22166/ An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria Othman, Muhammad Fuad Ojonumiache Sule, Imaji Zekeri Darshan Singh, Ranjit Singh HB Economic Theory This paper will examine the impact of boko haram on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria.Since the emergence of the group in 2002, the business environment has not been conducive for business related activities due to bombings and attacks on the people.An exploratory method of data collection was carried out using secondary data such as news papers, journals and online information.the findings revealed that businesses no longer takes place in the affected areas such as the northeast part of Nigeria because markets were closed, banking services not rendered or hours of services reduced.The paper then recommends that the source of income; training; and supply of weapons to Boko Haram be blocked by the Nigerian government and also engage in human security such as job creation; and provision of infrastructural facilities so as to combat the activities of the sect and thereby creating enabling environment for business and entrepreneurship to flourish. MCSER-Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://repo.uum.edu.my/22166/1/AJIS%204%203%202015%2037%2044.pdf Othman, Muhammad Fuad and Ojonumiache Sule, Imaji Zekeri and Darshan Singh, Ranjit Singh (2015) An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria. Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 4 (3). pp. 37-44. ISSN 2281-3993 http://doi.org/10.5901/ajis.2015.v4n3p37 doi:10.5901/ajis.2015.v4n3p37
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Othman, Muhammad Fuad
Ojonumiache Sule, Imaji Zekeri
Darshan Singh, Ranjit Singh
An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria
description This paper will examine the impact of boko haram on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria.Since the emergence of the group in 2002, the business environment has not been conducive for business related activities due to bombings and attacks on the people.An exploratory method of data collection was carried out using secondary data such as news papers, journals and online information.the findings revealed that businesses no longer takes place in the affected areas such as the northeast part of Nigeria because markets were closed, banking services not rendered or hours of services reduced.The paper then recommends that the source of income; training; and supply of weapons to Boko Haram be blocked by the Nigerian government and also engage in human security such as job creation; and provision of infrastructural facilities so as to combat the activities of the sect and thereby creating enabling environment for business and entrepreneurship to flourish.
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author Othman, Muhammad Fuad
Ojonumiache Sule, Imaji Zekeri
Darshan Singh, Ranjit Singh
author_facet Othman, Muhammad Fuad
Ojonumiache Sule, Imaji Zekeri
Darshan Singh, Ranjit Singh
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title An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria
title_short An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria
title_full An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria
title_fullStr An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed An analysis of the impact of Boko Haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in Nigeria
title_sort analysis of the impact of boko haram insurgents on business entrepreneurship environment in nigeria
publisher MCSER-Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research
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url http://repo.uum.edu.my/22166/1/AJIS%204%203%202015%2037%2044.pdf
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