» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Adeleye (2003) describes a brand as the name attached to a product or service. The author added that a brand upon close inspection represents many more intangible aspects of a product or service: a collection of feelings and percep…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Brand positioning strategies seeks to create unique identity and position for its products, services and ensures that both product and organization create value beyond that of their competitors (Ind, 2007). Brand positioning …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Wants are numerous while resources are limited but there is every tendency to waste or under utilise the limited resources by the human factor involved in the production of goods and services. With various companies competing with…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Capacity building and development must be based on a need analysis derived from a comparison of “actual performance‟‟ and behavior with “required performance‟‟ and behavior. Capacity building and development is one of the m…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Procurements processes entail various functions move far beyond traditional perception that procurement main role is acquiring works or services from outside sources for replenishing organization needs. Mlinga (2007), descri…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Budgeting is an important concept that is pertinent to any organization (Schadone, 2012). In very generic terms also, Igbara, Tordee, Nwadike and Abuba (2016, p.1) described the budget as the distribution of resources (most oft…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The transportation sectors most especially the road transport provide the most efficient means of moving people especially in density populated urban centers. In addition to the well being of its users, public transport play…Continue Reading »
» 1.1 Background of the Study Since the Fourth Nigerian Republic’s founding in 1999, farmer herder violence has killed more than 10,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more (Ahmed, 2015). It followed a trend in the increase of farmer herder conflicts throughout much of the western Sah…Continue Reading »
» THE ROLE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING IN OBVIATING SUICIDE IN NIGERIA TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Mental disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In today’s business world, competition has made it difficult for sellers to survive and every day new sellers or new products are coming to the market. In order to survive, earn high profit and avoiding customer Switching cost, customer loyalty has become a very important …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Taxation is one of the major fiscal policies the government of any nation such as Nigeria can use to achieve economic stability and in the financing of capital expenditure. Various taxes are levied upon the income, wealth or gain of an individual, family and business firm by the governme…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationship between working capital management measured by account receivable period (ACRP), inventory period (INVP), cash conversion cycle (CCC) and sales Growth (SG) and profitability performance measured by returns on assets (ROA). The study utilized secondar…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between employee participation in decision making and work performance in the manufacturing sector in Imo State. Data were generated by means of questionnaires 50 manufacturing firms on employee participation in decision making and performance variables.…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Motivation as a simple phenomenon that has elevated many firm and organizations through the additional input of workers in various organizations has become un administrative method to achieve target and set of objectives. However, this work is centered on the roll of motivation have played …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Chapter Overview This introductory chapter discusses the background to the study, statement of the problem, aim and objectives of the study, research questions, scope, limitation of the study and the significance of the study. Background to the Study Globally, organizations …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION New product can be said to be the life blood of companies operating in a free market economy. Indeed developing a new product; a company should ensure that a good product development strategy is taken. The introduction of a new product into the market makes it possible f…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The level of revenue generated in the state has been in a declining form due to poor administration and collections of taxes and lack of proper return of accounts. These are the negative effects that affect government revenue generation which are targeted to meet her basic functions like…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Recent and continuous global events involving major corporate and business failures continue to reverberate the importance of good corporate governance as a catch phrase necessary for ensuring the financial health and viability of business entities so that the interests of all stakeho…Continue Reading »
» Abstract: Nigeria, like other developing countries, has continued to grapple with the menace of poverty despite several economic policies and programmes implemented by various governments. This study was therefore undertaken to assess the impact of small and medium enterprises financing on pov…Continue Reading »
» Abstract This study focused on the impact of informal group influences on employees on organizational performance. It is centered on the staff and management of Nigeria Port Authority. It will include important areas of informal group, the effect of informal group on organizational performance…Continue Reading »
» Abstract: The study examined the impact of strategic planning and organization effectiveness among selected firms in Port Harcourt. The research design utilized was the quasi experimental research design. The Pearson product moment correlation coefficient was used to test the postulated hypothesis a…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT In Nigeria, and to the world at large. It is considered that the labour forces (workers) are the most important instrumental asset in which business organizations, institutions such as colleges, universities etc use in achieving success and growth of any establishment which prompt the…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study All nations in the world survive by one means or the other. Some rely on tourism for survival, while others depend solely on agriculture. There are however some that are fortunate enough to be blessed with mineral resources such as oil…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Nigeria’s economy is characterized by a large number of micro enterprises, and in between lie small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The unique feature of most SMEs is that, they can be easily established since their requirement in terms of capital, technology; management and even utilit…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Nigerian textile industry is characterized with ineffective incentives, political uncertainty, acute power shortage, poor infrastructure, smuggling and red tape bureaucracy, among others. However, government of Nigeria in appreciation of the role of industrialization in growth process…Continue Reading »