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EFFECT OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

Abstract Inventory management is the most important part of any business especially for manufacturing companies. This research work reports the findings on inventory management and its impact on Nigerian Breweries Aba. It specifically examined the relationship between inventory management and company’s performance.Record analysis of relevant data was obtained from the company’s annual report and journals from 2010 to 2014.The relationship between the inventory management and company...

Company Assets as Security for Bank Lending

ABSTRACT This term paper presents the subject matter in a simple, coherent and critical manner. It takes the reader from an introductory to a higher level gradually this work provides basic knowledge of what company asset as a security for bank lending is all about, the framework within which the bank conduct their operation concerning banking lending is been discussed. The reader with a desire to have a general knowledge about using company asset as a security for bank lending will find h...

The Influence Of Venture Capital Financing On Efficiency On Small And Medium Scale Enterprises In Benue State Nigeria

ABSTRACT The failure of previous financial policies of governments to achieve desirable economic growth was a concern that demands restructuring of the system, especially in the glare of an ailing economy. The introduction of the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) in 1986 and the privatization programme in 1989 were in response to failed institutional measures to promote and galvanize the small and medium scale enterprises(SME) sector over a long period of time (Rwigema and Venter, 2004). ...

Loan synducation as a source of business finance in Nigeria

mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">In our economy today, investment in capital project requires large capital outlay. The cost of these investment have made it impossible for one financial institution to finance such investment requiring huge capital outlay. mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Banks as supplier of fund, need to endeavour to meet these demand in the interest of National economy if domestic investment and production would not seriously hampered, hence the ne...

Profitability levels in century bottling company

ABSTACT This study was based on the relationship between innovation and profitability levels of industries using century bottling company as a case study. The objectives of the study were; to establish innovation taking place in Century Bottling Company, to find out challenges affecting innovation in century bottling company and to find out whether there is a relationship between innovation and profitability levels in century bottling company. The research provided back ground of the study ...

THE IMPACT OF IT ON MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AT ELECTRICITY COMPANY

ABSTRACT The research stresses on the impact of IT in materials management. The efficient management of materials with IT partly accounts for high productivity. The report is divided into five sections. The first section deals with the background of the study in which the researcher elaborated on the basis and significance of the impact of IT in materials management as a core responsibility to the objectives of the organization. The main objective is to determine the extent to which informat...

EFFECT OF DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES ON THE PURCHASE OF FASHION RELATED PRODUCTS: A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UTURU.

Abstract. This study assessed the effect of demographic variables on the purchase of fashion related products using students of Abia State University, Uturu as the case study. A total of 100 respondents were investigated using the cross-sectional survey research method of data collection. Data generated werepresented in tables and charts for fast interpretation;analyzed by the use of simple percentages and tested using the Simple Regression Analysis with SPSS version20 applied. The study fou...

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCIES IN ABIA STATE: A STUDY OF CPC AND NAFDAC

Abstract This study assessed the role of consumer protection agencies on the consumer in Nigeria using the people living in Aba.  A total of 105 respondents were investigated using the cross-sectional survey research method of data collection.Data generated were presented in tables and charts for fast interpretation; analyzed by the use of simple percentages and tested using the students' t-test Analysis with SPSS version 20 applied. Although several consumer protection agencies exist, th...

IMPACT OF PRODUCT PRICING ON ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS (A CASE OF NIGERIAN BREWERIES PLC. ABA)

Abstract This study measured the impact of product pricing on organizational effectiveness using Nigeria Breweries Plc Aba, Abia State. A total of 70 respondents were investigated using the cross-sectional survey research method of data collection. The data collected were analyzed using the simple percentage. The hypotheses were tested using the Chi-Square statistical technique. It was discovered that there is a high correlation between the product pricing and the buying behaviour of con...

FASHION PRODUCTS AND CONSUMER PERCEPTION OF FASHION DESIGNING FIRMS IN ANAMBRA STATE.

Abstract This study investigated the effect of psychological variables on the purchase of fashion related products using fashion consumers in Anambra and Imo States. A total of 145 respondents were studied. Stated hypotheses were tested using the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) involving the Ordinal Multiple Regression Analysis using Findings revealed among others thatmost respondents have moderate fashion consciousness. That is, they try to moderate their care for fashion products. Fitting was...

New Product Development and Organizational Performance (Study of Grand Malt)

Abstract This study investigated the impact of new product development on the performance of an organization using Grand Malt, which is a product of SABMiller situated at Onitsha in Anambra State as a case study. A total of 100 respondents were investigated using the cross-sectional survey research methodof data collection. The data collected were analyzed using the simple percentage. The hypotheses were tested using the Chi-Square statistical technique. It was discovered that new product de...

The impact of total quality management control on bank productivity

  ABSTRACT;As regards to this topic, TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (TQM) it goes on reviewing the better ways of improving productivity, product quality, and deliver services. Organizations that adopt the concept of total quality management as culture in the direction of altering the behaviour of managers and employees have become low cost, high quality and high productive in the supply of goods and services in order to honour and support the contributions of all organizational members. This...

Nigeria: Pathway to Poverty Alleviation.

Abstract This paper analyses Nigeria’s poverty alleviation strategies since 1960. There is an indication that despite attempts at curbing poverty through poverty alleviation strategies, Nigeria’s poverty level continues to increase in a worrisome dimension with poverty remaining a hydra-headed monster. The failure of these strategies to reduce Nigeria’s poverty burden has been attributed to several factors including corruption, the multiplicity of programmes which lead to overlapping fu...

ROLE OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT

INTRODUCTION Unemployment is a major challenge in Aba North, Nigeria. Unemployment exists among professionals and non professionals alike, among young school graduates, experienced professionals, tradesmen, and non-skilled workers. The consequences of unemployment are grave and may lead to increase in crime rates, loss of potential output, poverty, and loss of potential government revenue, professional studentship and family instability (Alam et al., 2009).  The term unemployment denotes a c...

THE OPERATION AND MARKETING OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF ABUAD POULTRY FARM ADO EKITI)

THE OPERATION AND MARKETING OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF ABUAD POULTRY FARM ADO EKITI) BY MUSTAPHA ISAH ONIMISI MATRIC NO: FPA/BA/13/2-0333 A PROJECT WORK TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE.   IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT   ...


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