ABSTRACT
The study
examined the effect of corporate social responsibility on the financial
performance of firms in Nigeria (A study of Zenith Bank Nigeria Pic). The study
created 3 specific objectives and the model used was an ex-post facto model.
The study uses secondary data for the collection of data only. The data used
are extracted from the annual reports of Zenith Bank Nigeria PLC, and the data
is for the period of 5years ranging 2012-2016.The study found that corporate
social responsibility cost has a significant effect on return on asset ,return
on equity, and profit after tax. The study therefore recommends that firms
should be made to consider corporate social responsibility as an investment,
thus, it helps a company's reputation by creating a positive image in the mind
of customers. The government should through the regulatory authorities, compel
financial institutions to embark on corporate social responsibility.
OSUOCHA, O (2024). Effect Of Corporate Social Responsibility On The Financial Performance Of Firms In Nigeria (A Study Of Zenith Bank Nigeria Plc):-Osuocha Glory O . Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Dec 21, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-social-responsibility-on-the-financial-performance-of-firms-in-nigeria-a-study-of-zenith-bank-nigeria-plc-osuocha-glory-o-7-2
ONYINYECHI, OSUOCHA. "Effect Of Corporate Social Responsibility On The Financial Performance Of Firms In Nigeria (A Study Of Zenith Bank Nigeria Plc):-Osuocha Glory O " Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 04 Dec. 2024, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-social-responsibility-on-the-financial-performance-of-firms-in-nigeria-a-study-of-zenith-bank-nigeria-plc-osuocha-glory-o-7-2. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
ONYINYECHI, OSUOCHA. "Effect Of Corporate Social Responsibility On The Financial Performance Of Firms In Nigeria (A Study Of Zenith Bank Nigeria Plc):-Osuocha Glory O ". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 04 Dec. 2024. Web. 21 Dec. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-social-responsibility-on-the-financial-performance-of-firms-in-nigeria-a-study-of-zenith-bank-nigeria-plc-osuocha-glory-o-7-2 >.
ONYINYECHI, OSUOCHA. "Effect Of Corporate Social Responsibility On The Financial Performance Of Firms In Nigeria (A Study Of Zenith Bank Nigeria Plc):-Osuocha Glory O " Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2024). Accessed 21 Dec. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/effect-of-corporate-social-responsibility-on-the-financial-performance-of-firms-in-nigeria-a-study-of-zenith-bank-nigeria-plc-osuocha-glory-o-7-2