An application of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to investment portfolio selection in the banking sector of the Nigerian capital market

作者: G. A. Adekoya , G. U. Okpokpo , E. O. Oyatoye

DOI: 10.5897/JEIF.9000007

关键词: Investment decisionsForeign direct investmentReturn on investmentInvestment (macroeconomics)Open-ended investment companyInvestment strategyEconomicsFinanceReturn of capitalPortfolio

摘要: The importance of investment to the individual, a nation and world economy cannot be over emphasized. Investment involves sacrifice immediate consumption achieve greater in future. Nigerian banking sector has made tremendous success recent past. All banks that approached capital market through public offers right issues raise their base recorded huge success. Investors bank stocks have enjoyed high returns on investment, despite slow growth nation’s economy. However, financial crisis started America, which caused meltdown many nations sudden fall share prices, brought about higher risk than envisaged investors, particularly those investing stocks. This study underlines different criteria, factors alternatives are essential successful decisions by applying Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) selection circumstances crisis. provides recommendation strategic decision options.   Key words: Application, analytic hierarchy process, portfolio selection, market.

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