MANAGEMENT OF WORKING CAPITAL IN BANKING INDUSTRY (A CASE STUDY OF UNITED BANK FOR AFRICAN PLC) ENUGU

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER ONE

Introduction                                                                                      1

1. Background of the study                                                         1
2. Statement of problem                                                              6
3. The purpose of objective of the study                                     7
4. Research questions                                                                  8
5. Hypothesis where application                                                 8
6. Significance or rationale of the study                                      9
7. Scope of the study                                                         10
8. Definition of terms                                                         11

CHAPTER TWO

1. Review Of Literature                                                      13

CHAPTER THREE

1. Research design and Methodology                                29
   1. Research design                                                                       29
   2. Area of the study                                                                     32
   3. Population of the study                                                           33
   4. Sample and sampling procedure                                             33
   5. Instrument for data collection                                                 34
   6. Validity of the instrument                                                       35
   7. Reliability of the instrument                                                    35
   8. Method of Administration of the instrument                           36
   9. Method of data analysis                                                          36

CHAPTER FOUR

Data presentation and results summary of result/findings                39

4.1     Summary of result/findings                                                     39

4.2     Test of hypothesis                                                                   49

CHAPTER FIVE

5.0     Discussion Implication and Recommendations             53

1. Discussion of results                                                       53
2. Conclusions                                                                   53
3. Implication of the Results                                              54
4. Recommendations                                                         54

5.5    Suggestion for Further study                                          55

5.6     Limitation of the study                                                  56

References                                                                      57

Appendices                                                                    57

List of table

Tables 3.9.1,    3.9.2,    3.9.3,    3.9.4,

Tables 4.1.1

ABSTRACT

Working capital is known to be the background and life wire of any business organizations in every part of the world.  This makes it imperative that there should be efficient management of working capital, to help in reducing constant incidents/cases of banks distresses (i) Banking industry since this has been a source worry to the users of financial statements.  Consequently this project has attempted to give an expository discussion on the management of working to enhance the continuity industry to enhance the continuity of banking industry, with a particular interest in united bank for Africa plc Enugu.

It thus gave hits on how bank managers should manage financial distress banks where such signs of distress situations tries to occur. Conclusions arising form this research are both outstanding and helpful too.