African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4191

Full Length Research Paper

CSR, sustainability and the fate of oil communities in the Niger Delta, Nigeria

Enuoh Rebecca Oliver*
  • Enuoh Rebecca Oliver*
  • Faculty of Management and Law, University of Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK.
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Iheanacho Joan M.
  • Iheanacho Joan M.
  • Department of Business Management, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
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Ekpenyong E. Obo
  • Ekpenyong E. Obo
  • Department of Business Management, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 July 2016
  •  Accepted: 18 August 2016
  •  Published: 14 September 2016

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