Managing Chaos as Development by: Malam Nuhu Ribadu Esq\r\n \r\nLet me start with a statement of gratitude to the President and Chairman of Council, Chief (Dr) Michael Olawale-Cole, FNIM, the Chief Executive Officer as well as his able team of officials who are creditably running the fortunes of the Nigeria Institute of Management. \r\n \r\nUpon receiving your invitation, I reasoned that someone had finally found the answer to my arrest. Here, after all, are seasoned, and the very best of our management gurus luring a retired public o...
The Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered) has submitted a proposal to the United Nations, requesting the world body to include Management Day as one of its internationally observed and celebrated days yearly.\r\nAccording to the President and Chairman of Council of the Institute, Dr. Michael Olawale-Cole, who led a team from NIM to the office of the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru, recently to submit the proposal, the Institute mooted the idea of a yearly Management Day celebration from 2011 to celebra...
Paper Presented at 2nd Annual Fraud & Corruption Africa Summit, Held at Zanzibar Beach Resort, Zanzibar Republic of Tanzania. by Prof. Benjamin Chuka Osisioma Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\nAbstract\r\nNigeria has paid dearly for ethical lapses and competency deficiencies in public and private life. Fraud is systemic in Nigeria with the ordinary citizen being compelled to be either a liar, a cheat or an outright thief. Fraud has stultified growth and national development, subverted the nation’s values...
The President and Chairman of Council of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Chief Dr.) Michael Olawale‐Cole has joined other well meaning Nigerians to\r\n unequivocally express his concern on bombings rocking different parts of the country‐ especially the latest attacks in Madalla and Jos on Christmas Day in which about 40 lives and property worth million of naira were lost. In a statement signed by him, Chief (Dr.) Olawale‐Cole who described the latest attacks as “a dastardly act which have further portrayed the cou...
The Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered) has called on the Federal Government not to manage the nation into a crisis situation, as the nation is not just undergoing a crisis in the system but a crisis of the system.\r\nIn a statement issued by its President and Chairman of Council, Chief [Dr] Michael Olawale-Cole, the institute submitted that, if the present crisis occasioned by fuel subsidy removal is not well handled, Nigeria will sleep walk into a state of significant disruption at a cost to the economy and the well being of its popu...
Presented by \r\nProf. Benjamin Chuka Osisioma\r\n \r\nNnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.\r\non the Occasion of 2012 NIM South-East Zonal Management Summit Held at King David Hotels, Regina Caeli Road, Awka.\r\n \r\n \r\n\r\nAbstract\r\nNigeria’s President won the 2011 Federal Government elections on the groundswell of popular support, and the promise of a transformation agenda. Transformation is a strong word that portends a radical, structural and fundamental reappraisal of the basic assumptions that underlie our reforms a...
