Public Administration Research Papers/Topics

Inflation and Unemployment Problems: The Challenges of Development in Nigeria

Every country in the world aim at achieving economic growth and development. This is only possible if a country has adequate resources In developing countries especially those in sub-saharan Africa,The resources to finance the optimal level of economic growth and development are in short supply.  A proper understanding of these concepts is therefore very necessary in order to get a good grasp of how inflation and unemployment has effected growth in Nigeria over the years.Nigerian economy h...

Effective Human Resource Development in Financial Institutions: A Case of First Bank of Nigeria Plc

ABSTRACT   The study is anchored on human resource development (HRD) as the critical  element that propels the financial institutions towards achieving and sustaining  competitive advantage in this age of explosive information technology which has  brought in revolution in the global economic landscape with impact on individuals  and challenges on businesses. It assesses the relevance of Human Resource  Development in addressing the issues and also present techniques that may be  appl...

Assessment of the Effect of New Public Management on Service Delivery

This research work is aimed at the assessment of the effect of the New Public management on service delivery in the public service. New public management is a new paradigm of public administration or management is aimed at enhancing effectiveness and efficient service delivery. Therefore, this work has asssed that.

An Assessment on the Effect of Civilian JTF in Suppressing Counter Terrorism in Maiduguri, Borno State

ABSRACT This study examined the activities of the CJTF in suppressing counter terrorism in Maiduguri (MMC), Borno State, Nigeria. The different security challenges across the nations, most especially in the African Continents have necessitated for emergence and creation of different vigilante groups (Civilian JTF ) outfits form different parts of the Civilian JTF aimed at suppressing counter terrorism security threats. In MMC, the civilian JTF emerged to restore peace, law and order which has...

CIVIL SERVICE AND POLICY IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA A STUDY OF THE ROLE OF SERVICOM

ABSTRACT  The problem of inefficiency has been a growing problem within the Nigerian Civil Service. This inefficiency manifests itself in almost if not all the area of government administrative work and has been perpetuated by the lack of will of the government to sanitize the Civil service.  This study evaluated the efficiency of the Nigerian Civil Service in reference to one of its primary functions of policy implementation and also the extent to which SERVICOM, an agency created to ...

Labour turnover on organizational productivity in the Nigerian banking sector a case study of access bank ikot ekpene branch

ABSTRACT: This study explored labour turnover on organizational productivity in the Nigerian banking sector a case study of access bank ikot ekpene branch. Apparently there is a need to curb dysfunctional mobility of human capital in the banking sector in the local government. A cross-sectional mixed method design was used to collect data. A stratified sample of the bank’s employees completed a semi-structured questionnaire. Archival data was used in the calculation of turnover rates. T...

Assessment of Effectiveness of ICPC in Combating Corruption in Nigeria: A Public Service

All over the world, no country has been adjusted to be totally free from any iota of corruption. Corruption in the Federal Public Service has triggers government response by setting up an impressive array of institution designed to curtail the malaise in the public sector. However, these efforts have continued to fail. This thesis has taken a deep assessment of performance of independent corrupt practices and other related offences commission in combating corruption in Nigeria federal public ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) IN COMBATING CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA 2003 - 2007

Nigeria post independent era witnessed various kinds of manifestation and widespread corruption as a result of oil boom and the transfer of power from the colonial master to indigenous educated ruling elites. This made the government to set up various machines / institutions to control corruption and other financial crimes in the country. One among such institutions is the economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) but has the commission carried out its roles effectively on the control o...

Leadership Styles, and Their Effect on Workers Performance: (A Case Study of the Nigerian Navy)

                                          ABSTRACT Leadership will necessarily force an examination into the unresolved subject of the definition of “leaders’’ and leaderships in the olden days, various acknowledged leaders had attempted a comprehensive definition of the concepts but such definitions became inadequate because of factions such as time, space and perhaps least of all fate or luck.          The elusiveness of the definition becomes more obviou...

Human Development and Utilization in Kaduna State National Teachers Institute

This review impacts of human and material resources in an organization. How effectively and efficiently these can be trained, developed and put into utilization.  Objectives of the study. The broad objective of this research is to assess manpower development and its   utilizations   in   Federal  parastatals   using  the   National   Teachers  Institute (NTI) Kaduna as a case study. The specific objectives include; To   ascertain   whether  the   management  of  NT...

STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIA CIVIL SERVICE (A CASE STUDY OF EDO STATE CIVIL SERVICE)

ABSTRACT Right from the beginning, one needs to realize that the civil service is a key instrument to the survival of any governmental setting and indeed national development. In a general sense, the civil service provides the semblance of government. Thus, the effectiveness and productivity of any government is largely determined by the efficiency of the civil service. As the administrative and technical support to the governing apparatus, the civil service remains the only viable mechanism ...

AN EVALUATION OF PAY-AS-YOU EARN (PAYE) ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Declaration Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.2STATEMENT OF RESEARCH PROBLM  1.3AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.4SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1.6SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.7LIMITATION OF THE STUDY   1.8DEFINITION OF TERMS             CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1INTRODUCTION 2.2INCOME EXEMPTED UNDER PAYE SCHEME 2.3ADMINISTRATION OF PAY-AS-YOU-EARN 2.4PERSONAL TAX ERL...

AN APPRAISAL OF BUDGETING AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE CONTROL IN PUBLIC SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF POWER HOLDING COMPANY OF NIGERIA)

TABLE OF CONTENTS  Title Declaration Approval page Dedication  Acknowledgement Abstract Table of contents CHAPTER ONE Introduction   1.0Introduction  1.1Statement of Problem 1.2Objectives of the study  1.3Significance of the study 1.4Statement of Hypothesis  1.5Scope and limitations of the study 1.6Definition of  Terms CHAPTER TWO  Literature review 2.1Overview of Human Resource Management 2.1.1Significance of Human Resource Planning  2.1.2Aims of Human Resource Planning  2.1.3T...

AN ANALYSIS OF GUARDIAN NEWSPAPER ON COVERAGE OF CRIME IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT  The press sensationalizes crime stories, over reports violent crime stories like homicide, assault, etc. in comparison to non-violent stories and that violent stories are usably reported disproportionately compared to their incidence in official crime statistics or victims surveys, and that sensational reporting of crime contribute to coencern crime over crime among the public is point of concern. This project examines the print media and the creation of fear of crime, amount and s...

The Impact Of Motivation On Workers Performance In Government Establishment In Nigeria (A Case Study Of Enugu State Ministry Of Education Post Primary School Management Board)

ABSTRACT The Impact of Motivation on Workers Performance in Government Establishment in Nigeria has been an important aspect. To carryout this research work effectively, the researcher was able to divided this project work into five chapters for easy investigation and recommendation of findings.  Chapter one, highlighted on the introduction of the subject matter, to divide the project work, brief historical background of the organization used as a case study, statement of problem, objective...


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