ABSTRACTStress has been well known to have negative effects on the lives of individuals including their health, social interactions and work. This study looked intothe effect stress has on the secretary’s job performance. The study defined stress to be ‘the body’s reaction to any change that requires an adjustment orresponse’. Purposive Sampling technique was used to sample secretaries from various department within the Ministries compound of New Juaben Municipality ofthe Eastern Regi...
ABSTRACTIncome generating activities are the sources of revenues for financial institutions. The study evaluated income generating activities of rural and commercial banks. Income generating activity was defined as ‘all operation that produce income or recover cost by providing goods or services to the general public’. Convenience sampling technique was used to sample a rural bank, South Akim Rural Bank, and a commercial bank, GCB, both in the Koforidua municipality as case stud...
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:black; mso-themecolor:text1">1.1 Background to the Study font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;color:black;mso-themecolor:text1"> 150%"> "Lucida Bright","serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-style:italic">The administration of urban transportation in Nigeria follows the structure ...
This article examines the impact of the Nigerian Local Content Act on petroleum industry human capital development and the role of local Training Institutes could play in the effective implementation of the Act. Although,the main objective of the Act is to provide the legal foundation for the domestication of certain engineering and technological projects,fabrication and construction, thereby training local nationals and enhancing the transfer of technology; ...
INTRODUCTIONNigeria is a country richly blessed with abundant natural resources and oil and gas has continued to play a dominant role in her economy. These resources if effectively harnessed and managed will better the lots of all Nigerians of today and the generations yet unborn. Unfortunately, the distribution of petroleum products in Nigeria is bedeviled with complex problems resulting sometimes in petroleumproducts shortage, inflated prices of products and contentions on the pum...
INTRODUCTION:Every day people make decisions regarding how they spend their money. They decide not only what they are going to buy but, even more important,who they are going to buy those items from. Most products and services are available from more than one source. You can purchase laundry detergent at several different supermarkets or retailers. You can also choose among several department stores for your clothes and electronic items. The point of all of this is: People have choi...
ABSTRACTThis research will discuss the concept of Entrepreneurial Marketing as an enabler of small business development and growth with special focus on the Nigerian movie and music industry. On the surface entrepreneurial marketing can be understood as “marketing with an entrepreneurial mindset”. By a combination of the definition of marketing by the American Marketing Association (AMA) and two conceptualizations of entrepreneurship (entrepreneurial orientation and en...
the impact of monetary policy on foreign trade in Nigeria
ABSTRACTGrowing old is not a new phenomenon, it has been existing for long. In olden days, old people are properly taken care by both their people and the government but today such has changed enormously. The aged are no longer valued or seen as being important. The society sees or perceive the old as been inferior. However, the way and manner that the society view or look at them most especially our youths, calls for concern. The youths in Alayi community in Bende Local Government Area of Ab...
ABSTRACTThis research work is focused on the gender perception of sexually transmitted disease (STDs): using Awkunanaw community of Enugu South Local Government Area as area of study. This study is a humble attempt towards improving and understanding the perception of male and female towards sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The population of the study was about sixteen thousand three hundred and sixty-six (16366). Using ‘’Taro Yamane’s formula to determine the sample size, the size...
ABSTRACTMarital infidelity is one of the factors militating against marriage and family which are two institutions that work towards the population and growth of the society. This research study is undertaken to make a little contribution towards creating awareness of the ills of marital infidelity in Idemili North L.G.A.; and to search for the most likely causes and solutions to the problem. The research adopted the systematic sampling approach for the study with a sampling size of 530 respo...
AbstractThis seminar paper examines the influx of pornographic materials and their efects on youths. Two major and broad factors responsible for the widespread of pornography are identified and fully examined. These include the technological and sexual revolutions. While the former facilitated the ease with which pornography could be accessed, the latter liberalized the attitude toward pornography. How these were fully done are systematically explained in this paper. The paper also examines t...
AbstractThe business environment has become very competitive in the 21st century due to thegrowth in technology, infrastructure and access to information around theglobe. This has made the environment very complex and consumer preferences keepchanging because of the low switching cost in the market. Due to this increasing demand of consumers in the market, management of businessorganizations have to increase their resources with attention focused more on attractingand retaining its customers ...
ABSTRACTThis research was carried out to find the impact of compute on record management in an office with the reference to thirty secretaries working in Federal Polytechnic, Offa. Research questions guiding the study were as follow: (1) what impact does the computer has on record keeping in terms of reliability? (2) What impact does the computer has on record keeping in terms speed? (3) What impact does the computer has on record keeping In terms of retrievals? (4) What impact does computer ...
The development of political parties in Nigeria dates back to the days of thestruggle for political independence in 1920’s. In the pre-independence and theearly post-independence periods, political parties in Nigeria were notideologically based. Rather, they were regionally based and woven aroundindividual politicians who they saw as their mentors (Aleyomi, 2013:283). Infirst republic, however parties were registered based on the exigencies of thetime. This was the scenario until 1998; when...