Management Studies Research Papers/Topics

Productivity improvement in packaging industries

INTRODUCTIONIn  manufacturing  industries  it is the  material flow in the shop floor decides its productivity. In this process material handling system plays a key role in influencing productivity, throughput time and product cost. In the manufacturing industries productivity is highly influenced by the efficiency   of the working human resource along with the tools or operating equipments. Material handling is the most critical and the integral part of  product...

The Contributions Of Insurance Industry To Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) In Nigeria (1985 – 2010)

ABSTRACT  This work examined the contributions of the insurance industry to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Nigeria. Data for the study were basically through the secondary process, extracted from journals, newspapers, internet, magazines, textbooks, CBN statistical Bulletin and Statement of Account etc. The Ordinary Least Square technique was used to test the validity of the hypotheses stated in the study. The research revealed that insurance industry through her routine activities...

POLITICAL LEARDERSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA

auto;text-align:center;line-height:normal;mso-outline-level:2" align="center">ABSTRACT text-align:justify"> font-family:" century="" gothic","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" new="" roman";The Nigerian economy is largely oil-based. Some people would rather say it is a mono-product economy. The economy has been in dire straits over the years, because of a combination of the neglect of education, especially technical and vocational education and science-based t...

CHALLENGES OF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT FOR NON-MARKETING STAFF IN NIGERIAN BANKS

       ABSTRACTThis study focuses on the challenges of Performance management for non-marketing staff in Nigerian banks. The primary purpose of this study is to identify the challenges facing this non-marketing staffs. The need for performance management in Nigerian banks cannot be over-emphasized because it is a traditional approach to evaluating the staff performance. Data collected were analyzed in tables with simple percentage. One hundred and eighty (180) questio...

EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF CREDIT IN COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISES (A STUDY OF UGWUAJI FMSC CO-OPERATIVE IN ENUGU SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE)

ABSTRACTThe subject of this research investigation is Effective Administration of Credit in Cooperative Enterprises. A case study of Ugwuaji, FMSC Cooperative in Enugu South Local government Area.  The study is descriptive and information, this description analysis were based on answers to the research question which direct the major activities of this research investigation.  Data has been collected through interviews, and the use of questionnaire to obtain the key information with...

Risk Assessment & Management in Outsourcing of Facilities Management Services.

INTRODUCTIONFacilities management (FM)  adds value  to  organizations  in a variety  of  ways.  For instance, FM offers an integrated approach to maintaining, improving and adapting the buildings and other infrastructure of an organization in order to create an environment that strongly supports the primary objectives of the organization  (SFMS, 2006). Cotts and  Lee  (1992)  describe  FM as  an  essential  business &n...

SOURCES OF FUNDS AND PROFITABILITY IN PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS. ( A CASE STUDY OF ABC TRANSPORT NIGERIA LIMITED)

INTRODUCTIONFinance plays a critical role in all aspects of individuals and the society. In the area of business for instance, the adequacy or otherwise of finance is a good indicator of the extent of success or failure of any venture. Since the economy of the world is generally monetized financial considerations must feature at all stages of the operations of any business. No business, no matter how presently buoyant has all the money it requires to carry on its activities the way it wants. ...

USE OF RAW MATERIALS INSPECTION AND ITS IMPACT ON QUALITY OF PRODUCTION

INTRODUCTIONThe ideal situation for inspection is of course one in which no inspection is necessary. This is because the quality assurance effort cooperatively mounted by the purchaser and supplier has resulted in outstanding quality performance and reliable supporting supplier generated records. However not all organizations have reached this enviable goal, examining some of the more common ideas surrounding inspection and quality control is useful conversely. Adequate drafting or writt...

TIME MANAGEMENT AS A TOOL FOR HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY IN AN ORGANIZATION (A Case Study of seven Up Bottling Company plc of kaduna)

INTRODUCTIONThe management of time is an issue which is fundamental to job performance. In the past, attention to the relationship between time and job performance was restricted to manual workers and then, by means of organization and methods to clerical workers.The consideration of time utilization for managerial and professional grades has not received much attention until recently current approaches are based on the assumption that personal effectiveness at work is primarily a function of...

THE ROLE OF STOCK BROKERS IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA

INTRODUCTIONIn any economy there is a financial system  that is responsible for regulating  the financial environment of the society determining the types  and use of funds to be issued, source of funds to be put. The financial system is really made  up of two major markets, namely money and capital stock market. The many market is the market for short term funds and securities including treasury bills, treasury certificate negligence of deposits, commercial paper and othe...

THE ROLE OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA ECONOMY

PREFACENigeria is presently one of the under developed countries of the world and to change the situation, a lot need to be done in all sectors of her economy, particularly the industrial sector. To develop the industrial sector, small-scale enterprise comes under a special focus because they dominate a large portion of Nigeria’s industrial sector.These small-scale enterprises play a significant role in economic development in Nigeria, setting it on the path towards development of self-reli...

THE IMPACT OF QUALITY CONTROL TECHNIQUE ON THE PROFITABILITY IN MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS

ABSTRACTThis research work on the impact of quality control techniques on profitability in manufacturing organizations strives to assess the role of quality control in enhancing the profitability 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 to survive the competitive nature of the market depe...

THE IMPACT OF PRODUCTION PLANNING ON PRODUCTIVITY IN THE SEVEN UP BOTTLING COMPANY KADUNA

INTRODUCTIONProduction is one of the most important function of management in every organization. The essence of production is to prepare  or forecast into the future in terms of production in an organization. As such Baryoko (2002) opined that production planning is mainly concerned with the directing and controlling of production process of an organization in order foster optimum utilization of human and material resources  use in production, which brings about increase productivi...

THE IMPACT OF PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL ON PRODUCTIVITY IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

ABSTRACTThis research work, accessing the impact of production planning and control on productivity in the manufacturing industry. This study is focused on Nigeria Bottling Company (Coca-Cola), Kaduna. The study covers five chapters, Chapter one introduces the subject matter and spells out the significance of the study. Chapter two make criteria review of the current literature on the subject matter. The third chapter presents the methods of data collections, chapter four shows the presentati...

THE IMPACT OF PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL ON PRODUCTIVITY IN NIGERIAN BOTTLING COMPANY

INTRODUCTIONProduction Planning and Control are terms that though commonly used have witnessed a lot of changes both in meaning and scope in the past four years, for example, based on the extended view of production to include the tradition of all of production services both as discipline of study and as a profession can now be practiced in all organizations. As in other field of management, planning and control forms the primary function of the production management. It is for this reason th...


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