Purchasing and Supply Research Papers/Topics

INFLUENCE OF INTERNAL CONTROL MEASURES IN THE MANAGEMET OF STORES DEPARTMENT. (A Case Study of Kenya Wildlife Service Meru Station)

text-align:center;line-height:150%;page-break-after:avoid">          CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY  1.1 INTRODUCTIONS This chapter gives the overall background of the entire study of my research. It also entails the objectives of th                  

MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON COST OF SUPPLIES

Background: In most organizations within the country (Ghana), materials management hasbeen relegated to the background without any proper control. This meansthat companies are investing heavily in materials than is necessary.Problem: How can materials management minimize the cost of supplies inCocoa Processing Company of Ghana?Purpose: The aim of this research is to illustrate how the application ofmaterials management concept can minimize the cost of supplies in CocoaProcessing Company of Gh...

THE IMPACT OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT ON SERVICE DELIVERY IN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES: A CASE STUDY KIDERA HEALTH CENTRE III

ABSTRACTThe study examined the impact of inventory management on service delivery in public health facilities. The objectives of the study were to examine the inventory management techniques, to assess the ways through which inventory management influences service, and to establish the challenges faced in implementing inventory management techniques employed at Kidera health Centre III.  The methodology involved the use of a cross sectional research designs which employed the use of both...

SUPPLY MARKET (A CASE STUDY OF UPKON ESAN (IGBU CLOTH) IN ESAN WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE.

INTRODUCTIONThis  project work for  “supply market” of Ukpon  Esan otherwise known as  “Igbu cloth”. This work is being carried out at a place known and called  Ogwa in Esan west local government Area in EDO state.TABLE OF CONTENTSTITLE PAGEAPPROVAL PAGEDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENT TABLE OF CONTACTSCHAPTER ONEIntroductionHistorical back groundStatement of the problemNeed  for the studyPurpose of the studyScope and limitation of the studyCHAPTER TWOLiter...

NEGOTIATION AS A COST REDUCTION TOOL IN MATERIALS PURCHASES (A CASE STUDY OF ASABA TEX NIGERIA LIMITED)

ABSTRACTThis research work on negotiation as a cost reduction tools on materials purchases a case study of Asaba Tex Nig. Ltd. The scope of this research work covers every activity which has to do with negotiation problems, background to the subject matter, rationale for the study and the limitations of the study. The research reviews the related literature about the topic under discussion by gathering from distinguished authors and scholars, facts and opinions the finding of this study throu...

AN APPRAISAL OF THE EXTENT OF PURCHASING DEPARTMENT’S INVOLVEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL BUYING IN AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS. (A CASE STUDY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE I.

A RESEARCH WORK PRESENTED TO THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES, DEPARTMENT OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT  TABLE OF CONTENTRESEARCH PROPOSAL TITLE PAGE DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT    TABLE OF CONTENT  CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction1.1 Background of the study1.2 Statement of problem1.3 Objective of the study1.4 Significance of study1.5 Research hypothesis1.6 Limitation of the study 1.7 Definition of terms.CHAPTER TWO2.0 Literature review2.1 Purchasing (What is Entails) ...

THE IMPACT OF IT ON MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AT ELECTRICITY COMPANY

ABSTRACTThe 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 information...

IMPACT OF LEADERSHIP STYLES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF KWARA STATE PUBLIC TRANSPORT COMPANY

INTRODUCTIONLeadership is an important aspect of managing: the ability to lead effectively is one of the keys to being an effective leader.It has been observed that whenever there is an organization a need for administration must exist.Leadership is therefore very essential in an organization. This is why leadership is emphasized in transport organization. The success of an organization depends largely upon the way and manner in which the leader or manager operates within the organization.The...

THE EFFECT OF MATERIAL HANDLING ON THE PROFITABILITY OF AN ORGANIZATION

INTRODUCTIONMaterial Management, as practiced in business today, can be defined as “a confederacy of traditional material activities bound by a common idea. The idea of an integrated management approach to planning, comersion flow and distribution of products materials form the raw materials state to the finished state. (Iornum, 2007).The above definition implies that material management is generally concerned with the flow of materials from the source of supply through the production line ...

EFFECT OF SPECIFICATION ON COST REDUCTION

200%">ABSTRACT 200%">The topic under review is effect of specification on cost reduction. The study is conducted at the Essikado Government Hospital and sought to look at the way specification is done in the institution, the benefits it brings to the hospital as a whole in terms of cost reduction. Specific focus will be on management of the facility with greater emphasis on the stores and procurement department of the institution.  200%">The researcher will use both primary source of co...

THE IMPACT OF EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE (EXPORT) IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTInternational trade and other economic activities between nationalities have greatly expanded in modern times. Movements of goods and services over great distances have made possible the consumption of such goods and services even in place or countries where they are not produced. The implication being and improve the standard of living for many. However, exporting countries and importing nations trace the enormous problems or exchange rates fluctuations....

VARIETY REDUCTION AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE MATERIALS CONTROL (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA BOTTLING COMPANY PLC)

AbstractThis research study is based on variety reduction as a tool for effective material control, a case study of Nigeria Bottling Company Plc. To understand the research work better, efforts was made at the introductory stage to explain the general importance of variety reduction with special consideration being placed on company especially Nigeria Bottling Company Plc, Kaduna. Also the general problem was also emphasized on such non recognition of the role of variety reduction on storage ...

THE IMPACT OF MATERIAL HANDLING COST REDUCTION EFFORT IN PUBLIC INSTITUTION

ABSTRACTThis project work is centered on The Impact of material handling cost reduction effort in public  institutions a case study of PHCN kaduna. It begins with the first chapter that deals with the background of the study which gives brief introduction about the subject matter under study. Statement of problem which is the reason why the researcher under take the study to exploit such problem and come up with recommendation which will be beneficial to the organisation and entire socie...

ROLE OF SOURCING IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE PROFIT OBJECTIVE OF ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT This project work is centered on role of souring in the achievement of profit objective of organization with a case study of Nigeria bottling company plc Kaduna. It begins with the first chapter which dealt with the background of the study, given a brief introduction about the subject matter under study. Statement of problem which is the reason why the research undertook the study to identify such problems and come up with recommendation which will be beneficial to the organizat...

Role of Inspection in Product Quality Management Drive in an Organization

INTRODUCTIONDoug Wallace, a Materials Management subject expert with Life Cycle Engineering [L.C.E] Consultancy Company Charleston, South Carolina; in a paper presentation titled “Maintenance and Reliability Inventory Management” gave an apt and practical illustration that underscores the need for inspection. He said, have you heard of the guys that burned up a brand new piece of rotating equipment because it was installed with no oil in it? That little oversight cost $80,000 for a rep...


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