ABSTRACT
The main aim of the research project dwells on Globalization and Economic Development in Nigeria an Assessment. Globalization was viewed as the bilateral relations that exist betweens countries for either political or economical purpose and also as a means of developing the under developed countries with technological advancement from developed countries. The review of different literatures in the chapter of the work, looked at the challenges of globalization, in underdeveloped societies, as language barrier, political interference, policies, education etc. The impact of globalization was viewed from different perspectives, both negative and positive, globalization has assisted Nigeria as a developing country, in competing with other developed countries. Both primary and secondary sources of data collection were used, the population of the study was determined by the use of chi-square statistical formular, and the data of the study were analyzed with the use of simple lable and percentage. The findings of the study revealed that globalization has made the in undeveloped countries to become a dumping ground for the developed societies, the findings further revealed that with the aid of globalization the world is now a global village. The study recommended that the government should enter into bilateral relations that will assist to develop the economy of the country, and also government should release found for research and sciences, so as the bring about economic development in the country.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgment iv
Abstract v
Table of Contents vi
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem 4
1.3 Objective of the study 6
1.4 Research Question 7
1.5 Hypothesis
1.6 Significance of the Study 8
1.7 Scope of the Study 9
1.8 Limitation of the Study 9
1.9 Definition of Terms 10
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Positioning Nigeria for development in an era of globalization 14
2.2 The Challenges of Globalization 19
2.3 Globalization and Economic Development 20
2.4 Obstacles of Globalization 22
2.5 Benefits of Globalization 23
2.6 Effect of Globalization 24
Reference
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Design 29
3.2 Area of the Study 30
3.3 Population of the study 30
3.4 Determination of Sample Size 31
3.5 Method of Data Collection 32
3.6 Validation of Data Instrument 33
3.6 Reliability of the Instrument 33
3.7 Method of Data Presentation and Analysis 34
References
CHAPTER FOUR
4.1 Data Presentation 36
4.2 Data Analysis 37
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION
5.1 Summary of Findings 49
5.2 Recommendations 51
5.3 Conclusion 53
Bibliography
Appendix