Archive In Policy

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  Politics

  Managing The New “Special” Project Stakeholders. Stakeholders include persons who come about the idea of a project, provide funds for executing it, work to achieve its objectives, intermittently observe the work to measure its progress and finally utilise its deliverables.
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  Education

  Students Finances In Higher Education. In my previous two articles here and here, I discussed funding issues for higher educational institutions (HEIs) in Nigeria.
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  Leadership Tips

  Confessions Of A Foreign Correspondent – What You Do Matters! While searching for a theme and personality for this week’s Ventures Woman column, I came across a provoking article by seasoned journalist and Editor of New African Woman, Regina Jere-Malanda.
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  Careers & Education

  How To Conduct A Career SWOT Analysis. “Chance favors the prepared mind.” – Louis Pasteur VENTURES AFRICA – Career is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as a person’s “course or progress through life (or a distinct portion of life)”.
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  Corporate Social Responsibility

  Nigeria: Oando Tops CSR Report List. A report designed to analyse the performance of the listed petroleum products marketing companies (PPMCs) in Nigeria has placed Oando Plc as number one in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), with its contributions...
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  Careers & Education

  To Make Or Not To Make: Stella Okoli, Emzor Pharmaceuticals. One key debate around the world regarding the health of developing nations is whether such  nations should manufacture their own drugs or continue to import.
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  Politics

  South Africa: Zuma Decries White Dominated Economy, Hints At Increase In Mining Tax.  South Africa President, Jacob Zuma, has expressed concern that the apartheid structure is still overriding business in South Africa as majority of the country’s economic power remains under the domination of the whites.
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  Leaders

  Interview With Women4Africa Award Recipient And Founder Of World’s First 100% Allergen-free Product, Clare Eluka. Clare Eluka is a British-Nigerian ethical beauty Entrepreneur who created the world’s first 100% Allergen-free face and body brand (Premae Skincare) at the age of 26.Within 40 days of launching on December 1st 2011, the...
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  Leadership Tips

  Business Lessons From Olumo Rock. Abeokuta, a city in South-West Nigeria, is remarkable in many respects. Among her noteworthy features is the name. “Abeokuta” literally means “under the rock”. It is a reference to the rocky topography of the city.
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  Corporate Social Responsibility

  World Bank Bars Two Oxford University Press Subsidiaries From Contracts. In order to enforce corporate integrity, two wholly-owned subsidiaries of Oxford University Press (OUP), Oxford University Press East Africa Limited (OUPEA) and Oxford University Press Tanzania Limited (OUPT), have been blacklisted from participating in World...