This research work is aimed at studying Impact of Information Technology on the Performance of the Nigeria Stock Exchange with a particular reference to the Nigerian Stock Exchange Kaduna. The objective of the study is to analyze the impact of ICT on activities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange to see how effectively and efficiently it has satisfied the company’s financial demand and to identify the problems if any that have affected it performance in the past. Relevant literatures were reviewed from textbooks and journals relating to capital market and its contribution to industrial development in developing countries like Nigeria. In collection of data, questionnaire and personal interview and research instrument were used as instruments. Data collected through the questionnaires were analyzed. The result of the analysis collected led to the findings and conclusion was drawn on them. Recommendations were made in respect of improving the efficiency and public image through the provision of some vital patterns necessary for the success of Nigeria Stock Exchange in the economy.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background of the Study 1
1.2 Statement of the Problems 3
1.3 Objectives of the Study 5
1.4 Research Hypothesis 6
1.5 Significance of the Study 6
1.6 Scope of the Study 7
1.7 Historical Background of the Case Study 7
1.8 Definition of Terms 9
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Literature Review 11
2.1 Introduction 11
2.2 Historical Development of Computer 11
2.3 Definition of Information Technology 17
2.4 Meaning of Stock Exchange 18
2.5 Role of Information Technology in
Nigerian Stock Exchange 27
2.6 Role of Nigerian Stock Exchange in
Economic Development 30
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Research Methodology 33
3.1 Introduction 33
3.2 Population and Sample Size 33
3.3 Sources and Method of Data Collection 34
3.4 Methods of Data Analysis 36
3.5 Justification for the Choice 36
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data Presentation, Analysis and Interpretation 38
4.1 Introduction 38
4.2 Data Presentation and Analysis 39
4.3 Test of Hypothesis 43
4.4 Summary of Findings 44
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations 47
5.1 Summary 47
5.2 Conclusion 48
5.3 Limitations of the Study 49
5.4 Recommendations 50
Bibliography 52
Appendix I 54
Appendix II 55