Dr. Ochei Ailemen Ikpefan
Associate ProfessorCovenant University, Nigeria
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Banking and Finance from Covenant University, Nigeria
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Selected Publications
- Oloyede, S.A., O.A. Ikpefan, A.O. Akinjare and C.O. Oloke, 2017. Cooperative societies, housing provision and poverty alleviation in Nigeria. Covenant J. Res. Built Environ., Vol. 5. .
- Olokoyo, F.O., K.A. Adetiloye and O.A. Ikpefan, 2016. Bank's intermediation role and industrial output in developing economies. Soc. Sci., 11: 5838-5844.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., O.C. Ikwuetoghu, T.C. Okafor and A.A. Isibor, 2016. An investigative analysis into capital market and economic growth in Nigeria. Ekonomske Ideje Praksa, Vol. 23. .
- Ikpefan, O.A., A. Isibor and T. Okafor, 2016. Deregulation of foreign exchange and the effect on industrial produce in Nigeria (1986-2013). Global Media J., Vol. S1. .
- Ikpefan, O.A. and O. Stephen, 2016. Impact of money market on the liquidity of some selected Quoted banks in Nigeria. Int. Bus. Manage., 10: 646-651.
Direct Link | - Azeta, A.A., O.A. Ikpefan, C.K. Ayo, D.E. Gberevbie and N.A. Omoregbe, 2016. Closing institutional gaps through academic research management system and implications in Nigeria. Int. J. Pharm. Technol., 8: 22906-22914.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., U.E. Okorie, S. Ojeka and B.U. Achugamonu, 2015. Investigative analysis of the impact of corporate Governance on bank failure: A case study of central bank of Nigeria. Eur. J. Econ. Finance Admin. Sci., 82: 75-85.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., O. Stephen, M.E. Agwu and B.U. Achugamonu, 2015. A review of the causes and effects of disparities in global financial performances of cooperative societies. J. Account. Manage., 3: 15-26.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., B.U. Achugamonu, A.A. Isibor and M.E. Agwu, 2015. Fraud, unemployment and cashless system: A paradox or reality in Nigeria. Br. J. Econ. Finance Manage. Sci., 10: 29-42.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A. and M.E. Agwu, 2015. Leadership of modern financial institutions and the changing paradigm of banking in Nigeria. J. Internet Bank. Commerce, 20: 1-17.
Direct Link | - Agwu, M.E., F.O. Iyoha, O.A. Ikpefan and O. Atuma, 2015. Strategic management of operational risks in financial institutions. Eur. J. Bus. Econ. Account., 3: 1-20.
Direct Link | - Ojeaga, P., O.A. Ikpefan and D. Odejimi, 2014. Do high customer bank deposits incite management fraud? Examining causes of management fraud in the Nigerian banking sector. J. Edu. Soc. Res., 4: 331-342.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., O.U. Emenas, A.M. Edwin and B.U. Achugamonu, 2014. Bank capitalization and cost of equity on profitability of Nigeria deposit money banks-general moment approach. Int. Rev. Manage. Bus. Res., 3: 1928-1947.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., 2014. Empirical evidence of financial services marketing in the Nigerian banking industry. J. Applied Finance Bank., 4: 103-123.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A. and O. Folashade, 2014. Working capital management and profitability of the manufacturing sector: An empirical investigation of Nestle Nigeria Plc and Cadbury Nigeria Plc. Global J. Manage. Bus. Res. (In Press). .
Direct Link | - Eke, P.O., A.R. Onafalujo and O.A. Ikpefan, 2014. A critique of public investments in the local government system in Nigeria. Fountain J. Manage. Soc. Sci., 3: 1-15.
Direct Link | - Agwu, M.E., O. Atuma, O.A. Ikpefan and M.O. Aigbiremolen, 2014. Impediments to e-banking services marketing in developing economies: A case study of Nigerian banks. Eur. J. Bus. Soc. Sci., 3: 228-248.
Direct Link | - Agwu, M.E., O. Atuma, O.A. Ikpefan and F.O. Iyoha, 2014. Adoption triggers and barriers of mobile banking services in Nigeria. Int. Rev. Soc. Sci., 2: 374-386.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., 2013. Capital adequacy, management and performance in the Nigerian commercial bank (1986-2006). Afr. J. Bus. Manage., 7: 2938-2950.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A. and O. Stephen, 2013. Corporate governance as a tool for curbing bank distress in Nigeria banking. Res. J. Finance Account., 4: 41-51.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2012. Post-consolidation effect of mergers and acquisitions on Nigeria deposit money bank. Eur. J. Bus. Manage., 4: 151-163.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A., 2012. Issues in Banking and Finance. CIBN Press, Lagos, Nigeria.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2012. Bank Capitalization, Management and Performance. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany.
- Ikpefan, O.A. and O. Ayeni, 2012. The impact of ethics and professionalism in the Nigerian banking industry. Int. J. Soc. Sci. Human. Rev., 3: 102-119.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A. and E.S.C. Osabuohien, 2012. Discount houses, money market and economic growth in Nigeria (1992-2007). Econ. Insights-Trends Challenges, 64: 19-30.
Direct Link | - Ikpefan, O.A. and B.C. Oligbo, 2012. The impact of mergers on bank competitiveness in Nigerian banking industry. Int. J. Innovat. Digital Econ., 3: 64-80.
- Ikpefan, O.A. and A.O. Akande, 2012. International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS): Benefits, obstacles and intrigues for implementation in Nigeria. Bus. Intelli. J., 5: 299-307.
Direct Link | - Ojeka, S. and O.A. Ikpefan, 2011. The impact of company size and structure (corporate attributes) on profitability of selected quoted companies in Nigeria. Int. J. Soc. Sci. Hum. Rev., Vol. 2. .
Direct Link | - Ojeka, S. and O.A. Ikpefan, 2011. Electronic commerce, automation and online banking in Nigeria: Challenges and benefits. Isles Int. Univ. J., 3: 39-50.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2011. Employee perception towards the possibility of corruption eradication in Nigeria. "i-manager's". J. Manage. Romania, 5: 21-29.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2010. Using entrepreneurs to achieve millennium goals: Challenges and prospects. Afr. J. Bus. Econ. Res., 5: 73-93.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2010. Challenges of public-private partnership in infrastructure financing in Nigeria. Niger. Accounting Horiz. Univ. Jos., 4: 61-76.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2010. Bank capitalization and market share in the Nigerian commercial bank (1986-2006). Manage J., 12: 135-156.
- Ebiai, A. and O.A. Ikpefan, 2010. Communal conflict, post-traumatic stress responses and its management. Covenant J. Bus. Soc. Sci., 1: 125-138.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2009. Bank consolidation/capitalization in the Nigerian commercial bank (1986-2006): Causes, consequences and implication for the future. Manage. J., 11: 215-233.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2007. Money transfer services in banks: A case study of Western Union money transfer at first bank Plc. Niger. J. Bank. Financial Iss., 7: 46-60.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2007. Growth of bank frauds and the impact on the Nigerian banking industry (1986-2004). Niger. Account. Horizon, 1: 122-140.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2007. Financing agriculture cooperatives societies in Nigeria: Challenges and prospect. J. Cooperat. Econ. Manage., 1: 125-133.
- Ikpefan, O.A. and T.O. Adewoye, 2007. An exploratory study of employee attitude towards monetary and non-monetary incentives in the banking industry: A case study of selected unionized banks. J. Bank., 2: 1-30.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2005. Financing and promoting housing in Nigeria: Problems and prospects. Abuja J. Admin., 4: 98-111.
- Ikpefan, O.A., 2004. Banking ethics: Concepts, principles and role of stakeholders. J. Admin., 1: 22-35.