Challenges facing women accountants in Nigeria
Other Title(s)
التحديات التي تواجه المرأة كمحاسبة في نيجيريا
Joint Authors
Muhammad, Fatimah
Dabbur, Alexander Olawumi
Source
The Arab Journal of Accounting
Issue
Vol. 18, Issue 1 (30 Jun. 2015), pp.128-146, 19 p.
Publisher
University of Bahrain Scientific Publishing Center
Publication Date
2015-06-30
Country of Publication
Bahrain
No. of Pages
19
Main Subjects
Economics & Business Administration
Abstract EN
The aime of the study is to find out the challenges facing female accountants in Nigeria.
Structured questionnaire was used to gather information from respondents.
The study was restricted to the Nigerian banking sector.
Seventy-five respondents were selected randomly from branches of various banks in Benin City.
The study employed Chi-square statistical technique .The result shows that child bearing, being single, age of female and family commitments have negative effect on career pursuit of female accountant in Nigeria.
We recommended that employers should create family friendly policies and flexible working arrangements for female accountants in order to reduce high turnover of female accountants in the banking sector
American Psychological Association (APA)
Dabbur, Alexander Olawumi& Muhammad, Fatimah. 2015. Challenges facing women accountants in Nigeria. The Arab Journal of Accounting،Vol. 18, no. 1, pp.128-146.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-827975
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Dabbur, Alexander Olawumi& Muhammad, Fatimah. Challenges facing women accountants in Nigeria. The Arab Journal of Accounting Vol. 18, no. 1 (Jun. 2015), pp.128-146.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-827975
American Medical Association (AMA)
Dabbur, Alexander Olawumi& Muhammad, Fatimah. Challenges facing women accountants in Nigeria. The Arab Journal of Accounting. 2015. Vol. 18, no. 1, pp.128-146.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-827975
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes Appendix : p. 145-146
Record ID
BIM-827975