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IMPORTANCE OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN THE MARKETING OF A FIRM’S PRODUCT

ABSTRACT Today is technologically driven world, the importance of innovation and product developing is growing. Firms must develop innovation products faster and more efficiently. This has increased the importance of product development performance. This work attempts to quantity development of effort and lead-time based on product and project characteristics through the use of a generative cost model. The model developed in this essay writing development cost using direct engineering effort ...

IMPACT OF STORAGE AND MATERIAL HANDLING ON STORE EFFICIENCY

INTRODUCTION The primary objective of the store function is to provide service to the operating functions and these services cannot be provided without proper provision of storage facilities. The impact of storage facilities on store efficiency is to ensure that goods regularly required are stored accordingly. Adequate care of materials held within the organization is very important and stores, staff must be well trained in ensuring that materials held within the store are well taken care of ...

IMPACT OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO ECOBANK PLC, KADUNA

INTRODUCTION An organization may be profit oriented or non-profit oriented. The fact remains that every organization is made up of four basic resources (i.e. man, material, money and machinery) and its environment. According to Weirich and Koontz (1987) management is a process of designing and maintaining an environment in which individuals working together in groups, efficiently accomplish selected aims. The term ‘environment’ in this definition refers to both internal and exter...

IMPACT OF SALES PROMOTION STRATEGIES ON CUSTOMER PATRONAGE OF BREWERIES PRODUCT (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN BREWERIES PLC)

ABSTRACT This projected is concerned with the impact of sales promotion strategies on customers patronage of Breweries Industry. Nigerian Brewery Plc was selected as a case study. It is argued that customers of consumer goods exhibit various attitudes and behaviour toward the product rendered to them. Hence it is not just enough for a manufacturer to product and expect consumers will come and buy their product without considering what they will benefit from it. It is further argued that manuf...

THE IMPACT OF REGULATION AND SUPERVISION ON THE ACTIVITIES OF BANKS IN NIGERIA (AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF THE CBN AND NDIC)

ABSTRACT The study is an empirical analysis of the impact of regulation and supervision on the activities of Nigerian banks with emphasis on the role of the Central Bank of Nigeria and The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation. It evaluates the roles and contributions of CBN and NDIC to the Nigerian banking sector. Extensive field survey and library research was carried out and data collected were subjected to thorough analysis. The analysis shows that the supervisory and regulatory framewo...

QUALITY CONTROL AS AN EFFECTIVE TOOL IN PRODUCT STANDARDIZATION (A CASE STUDY OF SEVEN-UP BOTTLING NIGERIA LIMITED)

ABSTRACTThis research work on Quality control as an effective tool in production standardization (A case study of Seven Up Bottling Company Nigeria Limited). It strives to assess the role of quality control in enhancing the product standardization of manufacturing organizations. The study argues that the ultimate aim of any manufacturing company is the production of quality goods and services for the satisfaction of its customers and to maximize profit. The study reveals that for any product ...

IMPACT OF PRODUCT QUALITY ON SALES VOLUME IN NIGERIAN BOTTLING COMPANY

ABSTRACT The research is focused on the impact of product quality on sales volume in Nigerian Bottling Company. The objectives of this study are to understand the various production control problems and also to understand the impact of pricing on quality product. The researcher used primary and secondary for data collection and questionnaire was administered to the respondents. The findings out that the Quality control section is responsible for quality control in Nigeria Bottling Company. Qu...

IMPACT OF PLANNING AND CONTROL AS A MANAGEMENT FUNCTION ON THE SURVIVAL OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS

INTRODUCTION This project is all about assessing the impact of planning and controlling as a management function on the survival of small scale business. Management is universal in the modern world. Every organization requires the making of decision, the coordination of activities, deciding in advance when, why how and who does what, setting of standards, measuring performance against standard and reviewing the standards. Numerous managerial activities have their own particular approach to ...

IMPACT OF ORPHANAGE HOME ON THE CHILD PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT

INTRODUCTION The orphanage home is one of the numerous social institution that have emerged over the year to carter for some of the social needs  of orphanage associated with such problems.  Motherless  babies  have nowadays  become common because of the moral decadence of the society young people who cannot cater  for themselves find themselves  put in the   family  way they end  up find abandoning those innocent helpless babies.  The increasing hardship because of the present ec...

IMPACT OF OFFICE TECHNOLOGY ON SECRETARIAL PROFESSION

INTRODUCTION By the mid 20th Century, humans had achieved a mastery of technology sufficient to leave the atmosphere of the earth for the first time and explore space. According to Merriam-Webster (2007) technology is making usage and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or perform a specific function. The word technology comes from Greek, the term can either be applied generally or to specific areas: example include ...

THE IMPACT OF NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ON SALES VOLUMES (A CASE STUDY OF PEUGEOT AUTOMOBILE NIGERIA LIMITED KADUNA)

ABSTRACT This research is a study to investigate “the impact of new product development on sale volume. The writer carefully examined how new product are developed in the company pan ltd, along with sale volume of the new generated product, new product can be described as nay product which has a new substance incorporated, the new substance could be modified favlour, colour, or even the pack. The objective is to enhance profitability towards the development of the organization and what ...

IMPACT OF MOTIVATIONAL INCENTIVES ON EMPLOYEES PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA BREWERY

ABSTRACT The research project attempts to examine the impact of motivational incentives on employees performance in Nigerian Breweries. The objectives of the study amongst others is to determine the relationship between motivation and performance and to asses the adequacy of employees’ reward in Nigerian Breweries. The researcher adopted questionnaire and interview in the collection of primary data and documentary evidences such as literature review for secondary data. It was found out...

IMPACT OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT IN THE PRODUCTVITY OF SEVEN-UP (7UP) BOTTLING COMPANY, KADUNA PLANT

INTRODUCTION It is quite obvious that every organization keeps materials which form one of the pivotal elements in the organization. Any establishment that is set up to produce one thing or another; any organization could either be goods producer or services delivery or both, and they must make use of materials in all their operations, and these materials must be properly managed to achieve the desired objectives. Materials management is one of the most technological choices in any organizati...

IMPACT OF MANPOWER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY IN KADUNA REFINERY AND PETRO CHEMICAL PLC, KADUNA

ABSTRACT Impact of Manpower Training and Development is an important tool for improving Human power in both skills and orientation, many organizations do not take it very serious which always undermine their productivity and growth, this study therefore, intends to bring out the important of topic empirically the study also brought out some useful suggestions in analyzing the notable problems always encountered in training and development both primary and secondary sources were utilized to co...

IMPACT OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT ON PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIA BOTTLING COMPANY

INTRODUCTIONThe effective and efficient functioning of a productive system requires the regular demand and supply of inventory at the input transformation and output phases of the production process. Management is also seen as the effective and efficient utilization of resources for the achievement of organization objectives. To ensure the achievement of the objective three must be free flow of material, unencumbered  at every stage of the production process. In Nigeria today, there are man...


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