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The Role Played By Women in Community Development in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State

                                                                                                       AbstractWomen’s roles in every society were viewed as important to consider in the development process, as policies and programs implemented often had adverse effects on women. Development strategies came under criticism from women practitioners for their failure to recognize the contribut...

Delinquency Among In-School Children In Kaduna South Local Government Area Of Kaduna State

AbstractJuvenile delinquency is seen as one of the menace that destroys life and property in our society today. Because of the nature of crime committed by juvenile, parents, guidance, sponsors and well wishers are worried and disturbed about our future leaders. Therefore, this study seeks to look at delinquent behaviors among in-school children in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State. To address the problem, this study aims at finding out nature and prevalence, the causes of ju...

An Appraisal of Advertising in The Development of Tourism in Enugu State

ABSTRACT Advertisement is the oil in the running wheels of every successful business venture be it corporate, small, medium or large scale. Tourism as we all know is a very broad and lucrative business that requires and involves a lot of marketing strategies and planning to be made successful. One major and critical component of the tourism business is advertisement and publicity. And this can be done through any of the promotional mix variables. Therefore in simple terms, advertisement can b...

ACCOUNTING SYSTEM IN SMALL SCALE ORGANIZATION

In running a business whether a small scale or large scale, there has always been a need to achieve the best business decisions by example all available alternative courses of action. All these business decisions are based on records of financial activities which have been undertaken to a considerable extent, to project the future of the business with these records. These serve the purpose of the several parties, e.g. investors, government, general public who may not be involved in the mana...

PROMOTION APPRAISAL SCHEME AND ITS IMPACT ON WORKER’S PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIAN ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT  The research topic is on promotion appraisal scheme and its impact on worker’s performance in Nigerian organization. The study examines performance appraisal scheme as a means of improving employees’ productivity. Generally, the study investigated how human element combines the financial, natural and human resources of the enterprise to achieve the goals. It also examines if performance appraisal scheme have any relationship to the employee productivity. In order to achieve the...

HE ROLE OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN OFFICE TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

ABSTRACT This paper seeks to evaluate the role of industrial relation and human resource management in office technology management department. To achieve this objective, qualitative and descriptive method of analysis was adopted from theoretical to empirical analysis. The objectives of managements, the ways in which enterprises are managed to achieve these objectives and the human resource management (hereinafter referred to as "HRM") and industrial relations (hereinafter referred to a...

THE ROLE OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN OFFICE TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

ABSTRACT This paper seeks to evaluate the role of industrial relation and human resource management in office technology management department. To achieve this objective, qualitative and descriptive method of analysis was adopted from theoretical to empirical analysis. The objectives of managements, the ways in which enterprises are managed to achieve these objectives and the human resource management (hereinafter referred to as "HRM") and industrial relations (hereinafter referred to a...

WOMEN EMPOWERMENTAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF BWARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, F.C.T, NIGERIA)

ABSTRACTWomen empowerment is all encompassing, so this work will want to narrow it to the subject of women development and the impact of skill acquisition and economic empowerment. This topic has generated so much controversy in Nigeria, and the debate centers on appropriate type of development and whether they would help stimulate women toward their development. There is much ambivalence within every society as to the proper place of women in all the vital spheres of life. However, there see...

THE INFLUENCE OF REWARD ADMINISTRATION ON TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTATION: (A STUDY OF CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI-NIKE , ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA)

ABSTRACTConsequent upon titanic competition that has beclouded business environment of all sorts, organizations have employed myriad of strategies. Positive reward to workers for good performance by management is among the motivational tools employed by management to enhance productivity and maintain high standard products. Organizations that are indifferent to motivational tool suffer lack of productivity and standard products. To achieve productivity and standard products, team work is impe...

THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON THE ACCADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS.

AbstractThe influence of colonialism on Nigeria cannot be over emphasized. The influx of white explorers, traders and missionaries led to the development of settlements that differed from the traditional domestic environment. These new settlements were designed to reflect the norms, values and economic policies of the colonial masters.Africa, the land of blessed race, where the opportunists came to develop in order to colonize their resources for their good, was then left in vain hope(Allen, ...

THE EFFECT OF DRUG ABUSE AMONG NIGERIA UNIVERSITY UNDEGRADUATES

AbstractThis research work is on the effects of Drug Abuse among University undergraduates in Nigeria. It appears that not only the use of drugs that create problems but rather their misuse. In other words the widespread use of drugs has not only turned our attention to the dynamics of drug use and its determinants but also made it necessary to weigh the impact of this process on social institutions and social charge in future generations.Drug abuse according to Laver (1978) simply means the ...

THE DETERMINANCE OF INDUCED ABORTION AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS: (A STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE NIGERIA)

ABSTRACTAbortion is a wide issue and the major concern in most of the discussion on abortion draws heavily from the fact that abortion constitutes severe danger to a woman’s health but at the same time when performed by medical specialist (i.e. abortion specialist) is safe for the woman. Abortion is accepted and also rejected by different societies and people indulge in abortion for a lot of reasons. some indulge in abortion so that they can complete their education, some because of the fea...

THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF WOMEN ORGANISATIONS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA.CASE STUDY: MBAISE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF IMO STATE.

ABSTRACTThis project analysed the contributions of women organisations in the community development in mbaise Local Government Area in imo state.semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data from 120 randomly selected women from the chosen communities. Data analysis were achieved using simple descriptive statistics as percentages, frequency tables and ranking. Result of the study shows that women organisations for the purpose of community development in the study area are formed at d...

SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN IDEATO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF IMO STATE.

ABSTRACTOver the years, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo state has been experiencing a slow rate of development in the area. Based on this therefore, this work was designed toinvestigate the socio-economic and cultural factors militating against rural development in Ideato North Local Government Area. Two hundred respondents were randomly selected and used. Questionnaire was the instrument used for data collection. The data collected were analysed using SPSS and chi-square, tables, c...

KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TOWARDS HOMOSEXUALITY AND ITS IMPLICATION ON SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT (A STUDY OF CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI- NIKE, EMENE)

ABSTRACTWith civilization and urbanization on the increase in Nigeria today and also freedom from parents enjoyed by youths and students in various institutions of higher learning in Nigeria, different kinds of sexual orientation has developed which homosexual is one of them. Homosexuality being the romantic or sexual intercourse or behaviour between members of the same sex, has attracted much interest and attention as a social problems that needs to be investigated and solved. However, there...


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