Business Management Research Papers/Topics

THE EFFECTS OF ENTREPRENEURIAL CHARACTERISTICS ON BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

ABSTRACT The study examines the effect of entrepreneurial characteristics on business performance in Jos North. The research questions that guided the study were: What are the characteristics of an entrepreneur? What is the relationship between entrepreneurship traits and business performance? What are the challenges militating against entrepreneurs in the performance of their business? A survey method was used for this study. The population of the entire business entrepreneur in Ahmadu Bello...

THE EFFECT OF BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING ON THE ORGANIZATION OBJECTIVES IN FIRST BANK PLC

ABSTRACT The study examined effect of business process re-engineering on the organizational objectives of First Bank Plc, Kaduna. A survey study was used to obtain empirical data from the field, through the use of 21 item questionnaire design in five likert scale. The population consisted of staff of First Bank Kaduna main branch Yakubu Gowon Way. Out of a total population of 125 staff 100 was selected using the simple random selection technique. The research findings indicate that business p...

THE CHANGING ROLES OF THE SECRETARY IN THE ICT ERA PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

INTRODUCTION On the early days the secretarial profession was limited to typing, writing and transcribing of shorthand only.  But today, it is far beyond this, it involved functions as sorting and retrieving of information passing on information and so on with the help of manual electronic equipment.  A secretary assistance to an executive, possessing mastery of office skills and ability to assume responsibilities without direct supervision who display initiative, exercises judgment and mak...

SOURCING DECISION AND ITS EFFECTS ON MATERIAL AVAILABILITY

INTRODUCTION Supplier selection is a procurement planning activity which allows managers to search for and find credible sources of supply that can ensure the availability of materials, equipments, fools, components, protects, consumables, and services at the right price, quantity, at the right tine and place.   In order to ensure contritely of supply purchasing officers must spend tine and effort in investigating and evaluating prospective sources or suppliers and continuously appraising ...

EFFECT OF STORE DESIGN ON MATERIALS HANDLING A CASE STUDY OF POWER HOLDING COMPANY OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This research study is concerned with the effect of store design on materials handling a case study of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) kaduna for better understanding of the work effort was made at the introduction stage to explain the general importance of store design with special consideration being placed on its impact in an industry especially Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) kaduna. The general problem was also emphasized on such problems as negligence of managem...

ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN ENHANCING PRODUCTIVITY IN AN ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT This study is on the Role of Communication in Enhancing Productivity in Hamdala Hotel Ltd Kaduna. The objectives of this study is to evaluate ways of improving effective communication. The researcher carried out his research through personal interview, direct and observation. The researcher administered questionnaire for his finding, so as to find out views, feelings, experience and activities of the respondents. The researcher wish to concludes that as a result of effective communic...

RELEVANCE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TO BUSINESS GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The prerequisite of this extended essay is to know the Relevance of Financial Management to Business Growth in Nigeria. Financial management is relevant to business growth for a well balanced operation. As businesses in Nigeria are made up of small, medium and large scale enterprises need financial management to operate well. The ultimate aim of financial management is to plan and forecast the profit making and sourcing of fund for business growth. Money is needed in financial manage...

PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AS A TOOL FOR ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY

INTRODUCTION In any evaluation of the condition necessary for the growth and survival of an organization, the role of performance appraisal is a strategic factor. It is believed that both the individual and the organization need to know how well actual performance is contributing to the accomplishment of the job plans, the staffing plan, and ultimately the overall strategic plan of the organization. In addition, the individual employee requires feedback relative to his or her own goals develo...

An Assessment of Roles of Non-Governmental Organisation on Community Development Projects inEdo South Senatorial District of Edo State

ABSTRACT Community development entails the provision of infrastructural facilities to the people. The provision of these social amenities can be attained through a number of ways and/or organizations which includes, the government, community development associations, Non-Governmental Organisations. Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are non-governmental, nonprofit making and self-governing, set out to ameliorate the plight of the people in dare need of life sustaining facilities in the soc...

An Appraisal of leadership style and its effectiveness in organisational performance

ABSTRACT Over the years organisational performance and effectiveness has been linked directly or indirectly to the type of leadership style employed in such organisation, establishment or firms. It is easy to understand that in every  organisation there exist two chambers-the higher or senior personnel and the lower or junior personnel. Most times commands, instructions and directives flow from top-down. So in as much as the lower or junior staffs depend on the top management for directives...

THE IMPACT OF TEAMWORK ON ORGANIZATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY

ABSTRACT The extended essay reviews the impact of teamwork on organizational productivity. As such the literature review the concept of teamwork in organization and indicates that teamwork is an integral part of an organization that involve everyone working together to support the organization in order  to attains the organization goals. This implies that team work involves joint action and synergy that facilitate right yield through joint human resources and effort of team members. But insp...

AN APPRAISAL OF LEADERSHIP STYLE AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS IN ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE

ABSTRACT Over the years organisational performance and effectiveness has been linked directly or indirectly to the type of leadership style employed in such organisation, establishment or firms. It is easy to understand that in every  organisation there exist two chambers-the higher or senior personnel and the lower or junior personnel. Most times commands, instructions and directives flow from top-down. So in as much as the lower or junior staffs depend on the top management for directives ...

THE IMPACT OF PARTICIPATIVE MANAGEMENT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMBRA MOTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY-ANAMMCO)

ABSTRACT This research investigation studied “The impact of participative management on employee performance (a case study of Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company- ANAMMCO). The major Objectives of this study is to find out whether employees participation in management decision making in organization, and if they participate, what effect it will have on their productivity. The study also identified the major determinants of participation in Organization.  This Work is divided into five chap...

THE EFFECT OF ORGANISATION POLICY ON RECRUITMENT PROCEDURE: A SURVEY OF MANUFACTURING ORGANISATIONS IN SOUTHEAST NIGERIA

ABSTRACT  The purpose of this study is to examine The Effect of Organisation Policy on Recruitment Procedure. It is going to be a Survey on two selected Manufacturing Organisations in Southeast Nigeria namely Bons Nigeria Limited and Benix Nigeria Limited.  The general data needed to achieve the objective of the survey was gathered through the use of questionnaire given to fourty staffs of the two manufacturing organisations- making up the sample population.  To broaden the researchers’ ...

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF ESTABLISHING SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED BAKERIES IN ENUGU URBAN)

ABSTRACT In every developing economy large, medium and small scale businesses are bound to have challenges because of course every good venture that’s meant to be useful in any way to man does not come easy. Therefore the establishment of small scale is bound to be met with stiff problems which require detailed plan at managerial and implementation scope to subdue. This clearly explains the need for the study of problems and prospects of establishing small scale enterprises in Nigeria- the ...


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