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EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF PROBLEMS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTION IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA REFINING AND PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY)

ABSTRACT The study assessed the Problem of Petroleum Product Distribution in Nigeria. As such, the research questions that guided this study are: What are the constraints militating against Nigeria’s state owned refineries and petrochemical plants as well as affiliated regulatory agencies in Petroleum product distribution? What are the problems associated with the distribution of petroleum product in the downstream sector? 120 respondents were selected using the random sampling techniq...

EFFECTS OF THRIFT AND CREDIT SOCIETY ON ENHANCING MEMBERS LIVING STANDARD (A Study of Hamdala Hotel Workers Thrift and Credit Cooperative Society, Kaduna)

ABSTRACT The effect of thrift and credit society on enhancing members’ living standard cannot be overemphasized. This has prompt the researcher to carryout a research work on the subject matter, the research started by introducing the subject matter in chapter one, background of the study, objectives of the study, research question, statement of the problem the significance of the study was also highlighted in this chapter. The researcher reviewed the work of different authors in the c...

APPLICATION OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS STRATEGIES IN ADDRESSING HOST COMMUNITY HOSTILITY (A STUDY OF RIDO VILLAGE, KADUNA, HOST COMMUNITY OF KADUNA REFINING AND PETROCHEMICALS COMPANY LTD)

ABSTRACT This study entitled: “Applications of Community Relations Strategies in Addressing Host Community Hostility: A Study of Rido Village, Kaduna, Host Community of Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited†is carried out to specifically find out the causes of community hostility in the KRPC's host communities, the measures taken by the host communities to press their demand,  the Company’s current community relations strategies in addressing host community host...

APPLICATION OF AN ACCESSMENT OF EFFECTIVE INTERNAL CONTROL AND AUDIT IN PUBLIC SECTOR

INTRODUCTION  Auditing is an independent checking, investigation, examination and expression of the books of accounts and vouchers of a business enterprise with a view to enable the appointed auditor to report whether the trading, prodit and loss accounts and balance sheet are properly drawn up so as to show a true and fair view of the state of affairs and the profit or loss of the business according to the best information and explanation obtained by the auditor and that they comply with th...

ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF COURSE OF STUDY ON STUDENTS ATTITUDES TOWARDS ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study is an empirical work that attempted to investigate the background of analysis of impact of students disposition in business attitudes within the context of their educational endeavour and personal behaviours are explored within the individual concept of interest. The study analyzed and compared the differences in entrepreneurial potential and perception about entrepreneurship by graduating students of Kaduna Polytechnic. Scholars were consulted to determine their contributi...

ANALYSIS OF PROMOTION MIX AS TOOLS OF MARKETING COMMUNICATION. A CASE STUDY OF UNILEVER NIGERIA PLC, KADUNA

INTRODUCTION In deciding on how to properly utilize the marketing communication mix to meet organization objectives, it is important to consider the relatives strength and weakness of each of the component of promotional mix.  Many companies recognizes the need to integrate their various marketing communication efforts, such as  media advertising, personal selling, sales promotion public relations, and direct marking to achieved more effective marking communication. The company also develo...

AN EXAMINATION OF THE ROLE COOPERATION THRIFT AND CREDIT SOCIETIES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AREA

ABSTRACT This study investigates and examination of the role of cooperative thrift and credit societies to the development of urban area. The study was based on the orphanage mother multipurpose cooperative society. The research reviews the literature of related study and was duly acknowledge data collected through constructed questionnaires methods, comprising members of the study area. Using simple random techniques. The perceptible equations and tabular illustration were used to present da...

AN EVALUATIVE STUDY OF TEACHING AND LEARNING OF ENGLISH GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURES IN SOME SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACT This research work is concerned with the evaluative study of teaching and learning of English grammatical structures in the primary school. The research deals with the nature, objectives, methods steps and the problems of teaching and learning of English grammatical structures in some selected primary schools in Kaduna North Local Government. In chapter one, the problem to be investigated was stated; objectives, hypothesis, scope and delimitation of the study were well treated. While...

AN EVALUATION OF WORKING CAPITAL FOR THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF HAMDALA HOTEL, KADUNA

ABSTRACT This research is based on the evaluation of working capital for the successful management of Hamdala Hotel. The research begin with the introduction which contains the background statement of the problems, objective, significance, scope  limitation of the study and definitional of terms. Chapter two the research take a critical look at literature review of the entire working capital management, all these are well defined and explained in the chapter, chapter three of the research wo...

AN EVALUATION OF THE ROLE OF INTERNAL AUDITORS IN A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY [A CASE STUDY OF NALADO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED, KADUNA]

ABSTRACT The role of internal auditors in construction companies cannot be overemphasized. This research work is aimed at assessing the role of internal auditors in a construction companies in Kaduna State. The sample size is Nalado Construction Company, Kaduna. Both primary and secondary methods were used to collect data, for the primary sources, 10 questionnaires were administered and were filled and returned. It was found in the course of this study that internal auditors are very much rel...

AN EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF NSE KADUNA BRANCH)

ABSTRACT The purpose of this project is to evaluation of the performance of the Nigerian stock exchange (NSE) in Nigeria and to the over all financial development of the economy. It would be noted that the success of an industry of firm depends largely on the capital recourses available to the industry and this will also be reflected in the development of the economy. It has been noted that with the cost importance of the capital market a lot has been achieved by the nation. It can be noted t...

AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF WAGES AND SALARIES POLICIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF WORKERS OF NATIONAL EYE CENTRE

ABSTRACT This research study deals with an evaluation of the impact of wages and salaries policies on the performance of workers in government parastatals, with special reference to National Eye Centre Kaduna.  The objectives of the study is to find out government policies with respect to wages and salaries in various government parastatals, the problems encountered while implementing wages and salaries in Nigeria, to also determine the effectiveness of wages and salaries policies on the per...

AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF REMUNERATION ON EMPLOYEES ATTITUDE AND PERFORMANCE IN ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT The essay evaluates the impact of remuneration on individual attitude and performance in organization. The objective of the essay is to identify how remuneration affect employees performance as well as to find out the various methods of remuneration and also to identify the challenges of wages and salaries administration in organization. To this end, attempts were made to review literature on the meaning of remuneration, the impact of remuneration on employees performance, methods of...

AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF REGULATORY BODIES IN DEVELOPING A VIABLE AND SUSTAINABLE CAPITAL MARKET (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE)

ABSTRACT The Nigerian Capital Market is indeed a tool for economic growth and development. Many researchers are of the opinion that the market has done well, especially in terms of return on investments. If this is true, the impact is supposed to be shown on the economy of the nation. The aim of the research is therefore to evaluate the impact of regulatory bodies in developing the capital market with particular reference to the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Data were gathered on the activities of...

AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FINANCIAL PLANNING AND CONTROL IN THE BANKING SECTOR

BACKGROUND Planning is required in all forms of decision making in order to ensure an effective and efficient utilization of available scarce resources. The resources to satisfy the basic needs of the people and relatively scarce in relation to their demand. Therefore, there is need to plan for available resources in such a way that maximum satisfaction could be attained with minimum resources.  TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Declaration Acknowledgement Abstract Table...


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