MIS 648 Nigeria Robert Burgess Matt Hoxsie Daniel

MIS 648 Nigeria Robert Burgess Matt Hoxsie Daniel Loch Ryan Miller Pawel Podgorski

Table of Contents • Map • History / facts • Economy • IT possibilities • IT niche • Country Comparison • Conclusion • Questions 1/12/2022 2

Map 1/12/2022 3

History / facts • 1960 Independence –Agriculture –Oil • 1999 Democracy –Three branches –Olusegun Obasanjo • US$390 GNP per capita – 57% below poverty line • Work culture 1/12/2022 4

History / facts continue • 130 million – 2. 4% growth –urban • 250 ethnics groups • 500 languages • Three major tribes –Hausa, Ibo, Yoruba • Website –http: //www. nigeriatourism. net/ 1/12/2022 5

IT possibilities • Agriculture – 26. 4% of GDP –Import Vs Export –GPS • IT Development –Outsourcing location –Highly skilled –Below average pay • Telemedicine –Lack of basic supplies – 42% of staff not paid 1/12/2022 6

IT niche • 7% of U. S. oil and petroleum from Nigeria • 3, 400 miles of pipeline over 2 million barrels per day • Sabotage • Environment –http: //www. waado. org/Environment/Petrol. Polution/Survellan ce. Technologies-Zachary. html 1/12/2022 7

Country comparison 1/12/2022 Nigeria Egypt Population 130 Million (1 st) 74 million (3 rd) Religion Muslim Life expectancy Muslim & Christian 46. 7 years Internet users 6. 1 / 1000 39. 0 / 1000 Computers 7. 0 / 1000 21. 9 / 1000 Telephone mainlines 5. 8 / 1000 110. 4 / 1000 71 years 8

Conclusion • Corruption – 152 out of 157 • Possibilities • Do not invest at this time 1/12/2022 9

Questions & Answers (discussion) 1/12/2022 10