Business Administration Research Papers/Topics

MULTILEVEL DETERMINANTS OF FORECASTING EFFECTIVENESS: INDIVIDUAL, DYADIC, AND SYSTEM LEVEL PREDICTORS AND OUTCOMES

ABSTRACTThis dissertation offers a conceptual framework capturing forecasting relatedactivities in a formal organizational context, and it empirically assesses how andhow well an organization utilizes forecasting tools and results. Specifically, amultilevel model is formulated that suggests that forecasting capabilities andforecasting processes predict forecasting effectiveness. The model is tested througha field study utilizing a qualitative and quantitative research design. The findingssugg...

THE IMPACT OF ADVERTISEMENT ON BUSINESS PROFITABILITY (A CASE STUDY OF PZ NIGERIA PLC LOKOJA BRANCH)

ABSTRACTThis topic is a study on the Impact of Advertising on Business Profitability (A case study of PZ Plc Lokoja Branch). It is aimed at highlighting the strategies for increasing profits of the business through advertising. Primary data for this study was obtained through the use of questionnaire and was tested using the chi-square test statistic test. The work was summarized followed by find which related the firms can increase the level of patronage of their product through activities p...

THE IMPORTANCE OF MARKETING CONCEPT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BUSINESS ORGANIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF LEVER BROTHER NIGERIA PLC LAGOS)

AbstractAs the title of the project implies ‘’The Importance of Marketing Concept in the Development of  a Business Organization (A case study of Lever Brother Nigeria Plc) my research proposal is aimed for any organization to practice or use marketing concept and knowing it importance, if properly and controlled will lead to effective operation of the organization, also aims to highlight the problem of its effectively organization to meet to the need and want of every consumers and at t...

THE CONTRIBUTION OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN CHANGING A DEPRESSED ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF A SOAP INDUSTRY; DADIN KOWA ENTERPRISES, JOS, PLATEAU STATE).

ABSTRACTThe work is an academic exercise which attempt to study “the contribution of small-scale Business in changing a depressed economy”, with reference to Nigeria economy. The problems that stem government effort in promoting the development of small-scale sector, problem encountered by small-scale operations and it likely prospects. The researcher by undertaking this survey, she will be able to unearth the contribution of small-scale business toward changing a depressed economy. Resea...

UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS AMONGST GRADUATES OF HIGHER INSTITUTIONS (A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU METROPOLIS)

ABSTRACTIn this research, it is assumed that unemployment is a factor inherent in the nation’s economic system, first because intentionally or unintentionally the policy-makers do not deliberately resort to measures capable of reducing unemployment to acceptable level. This research is concerned with wages and means of denitrifying the causes and measures of curbing the problem created by unemployment. To do this, this research will specifically investigate the incidence if unemployment amo...

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR OF ENUGU STATE (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMMCO LIMITED ENUGU)

ABSTRACTTotal quality management has made a positive impact in the manufacturing industry in Nigeria. This concept in an approach to the concern for quality which pervades the organization from top to bottom. It also aims to continuously increase in value to customers by designing and continuously improving organization process and system. Total quality management in Nigerian context as suggested by Imaga (2000:1) Orient Employees attitude through total quality management training and on the ...

THE MANAGEMENT OF INSURANCE COMPANIES TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (A CASE STUDY OF ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE NIG. PLC.KANO STATE).

ABSTRACTThis project work titled ‘’the management of insurance company towards the development of business enterprises’’ a case Study of Royal exchange assurance Nig. Plc. Kano. This research work intends to survey the role and the concept of insurance companies in business and in the sustainability of business enterprises in Nigeria. The researcher adopted a descriptive method of survey; the sample method use was sampling method. Both primary and secondary sources of data were used t...

THE IMPACT OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE AS A CRITICAL FACTOR IN THE BANKING SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC MAIN BRANCH ENUGU)

ABSTRACTThis research work on the impact of training and development of human resource as a critical factor in banking sector a case study of First bank of Nigerian plc main branch Enugu. The main objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of training and development of human resource in bank operation. The population of study which is the employees of First Bank of Nigeria plc main branch and as it stands is a total of 100, while the sample size is 80. During the research process the r...

THE IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT STYLE ON THE EFFICIENCY OF SELECTED GOVERNMEMT OWNED COMPANIES (A STUDY OF ENUGU METROPOLIS )

ABSTRACTThe research titled “The Impact of Management Style on the Efficiency of Selected Government Owned Companies In Enugu State” started with the introduction, where the researcher discussed the background of the study including finding out the impact of management style on the efficiency of some government owned companies. To find out the management style adopted by the companies under study, to find out why there is poor attitude to work in those companies, to find out where there i...

THE IMPACT OF LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR ON EMPLOYEES PRODUCTIVITY

ABSTRACTIn modern society, economic prosperity and progress depend largely on the quality of leadership. This is true of nation states as it is of individuals or generate among policy makers, corporate executives and investors are largely justified. Leadership is very essential in an organization because achievements and results occur corollary to the traits being projected by the leader. The major aim of every organization is to grow. The relationship between the management and employees has...

THE IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT INCENTIVE POLICIES ON WORKER’S PRODUCTIVITY (A CASE STUDY OF DANGOTE CEMENT FACTORY, OBAJANA, KOGI STATE.)

ABSRACTThe impact of management incentive policies on worker‟s productivity. The place of good management incentive policies on employee‟s productivity cannot be over emphasized. Most incentives plans are designed to help increase efficiency in the organization. However, obtaining employee‟s acceptance of incentive system may be difficult at the onset. This research has been necessitated by the need of raise awareness of practitioners and the employers of labour to the need of high prod...

THE APPRAISAL OF MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORATION TO THE CONTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ( A CASE STUDY OF EXXON MOBIL OIL COMPANY, EKET)

ABSTRACT Multinational Corporation is now globally accepted business firms which have adopted various cultures and take responsibility for her host community socially. The appraisal of multinational corporation to the contribution of community development became necessary to evaluate the extend of exploration carried out by multinational corporations in Nigeria. A review of related literature was carried out to give the study. The required theoretical background, available statistics from th...

THE ROLE OF MICROFINANCE BANKS IN THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY IN NIGERIA. ( A Case Study of Oha Microfinance Bank Ogui Road Branch, Enugu State)

ABSTRACTThis study explores the immense role of the microfinance banks in the alleviation of poverty in Nigeria. The researcher revealed that the rate at which rural dwellers deposit their money in their pillows rather than in microfinance banks is high. Data were collected through primary and secondary sources. As regarded to primary sources, questionnaires and interviewed were used. The chi-square (x²) method was used for testing of hypotheses. Responses to the questionnaires were analyzed...

THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN EXPORT FINACNING IN NIGERIA FROM 2006 – 2012 (A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC ONITSHA BRANCH)

ABSTRACTThe primary objectives of this study was to examine how the financial institution export finance in Nigeria using First Bank of Nigeria Plc Onitsha branch as a case study. In carrying out this study, I used survey method in which I used the questionnaire to collect data. The target population was the staff of first bank of Nigeria Plc Onitsha Branch from which a sample of 80 was drawn. I used research questions and formulated research hypotheses. The relevant literature was reviewed f...

THE ROLE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN SMALL SCALE ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT IN ENUGU STATE (CASE STUDY OF UBA AND UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC.)

ABSTRACT The subject matter of this research work is to evaluate the extent to which Small Scale entrepreneurs in Enugu have been able to obtain loans and raise finance from Nigerian Commercial Banks as a major source of finance to the economy. The main objective of the study is to establish the role of Commercial Banks in financing Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs) in Enugu .A review of literature was done to ensure the conclusion of the study. Based on the analysis, Commercial Banks comply wit...


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