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The Impact of Motivation on Employee Performance in Organizations, A Case Study of Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company Ltd, Enugu (2000-2008).

ABSTRACT  This study is an attempt to investigate the impact of motivation on employee performance, using Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company Ltd, Enugu (Mercedes Benz Anammco) as a case study. This is with a view to ascertaining whether the motivation strategies and techniques used by ANAMMCO management has any impact on their employees performance. The researcher commenced this study by carrying out a critical exposition on the background of the study which constitutes the origin of motiva...

Obstacles to the Development of Ibaji Local Government. A Way Forward

ABSTRACT In Nigeria about eighty percent of the citizens live in the rural communities and they depend mainly on subsistence agricultural activities and petty-trading. In other countries, only about twenty percent of the population live in urban centres. unfortunately, this higher percentage of the population dwell in the rural areas and languish in diseases and chronic ill-health due to poverty, ignorance and lack of other basic social amenities that would have improved their standard of li...

Foreign Private Investment, Capital Formation and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

ABSTRACT  This work studies the relationship between foreign private investment, capital formation and economic growth in Nigeria. One objective is to determine how foreign private investment affects capital formation in the domestic economy and the other objective is to estimate the impact of capital formation and foreign private investment on economic growth in Nigeria. In order to achieve these objectives, we estimated the model of capital formation and economic growth for Nigeria. We fou...

Manpower Development and Productivity in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria A Study of Kogi State College of Education, Ankpa

ABSTRACT  One of the topical issues of discussion in the recent times in most organizations is manpower development and its retention for increased productivity. This project is geared towards studying manpower development and productivity in Kogi State, using the Kogi State College of Education, Ankpa, as a study area. The research explained the concept of manpower development and productivity and its application to any organization. In the course of this study, it was discovered that one o...

Management of Public Enterprises in Nigeria A Case Study of NTA, Awka

ABSTRACT  Management in all ramifications has been noted as a critical and indispensable element in all organizations. Nevertheless, public enterprises are in dilemma of some management constraints, which tend to hinder their goals and objectives. Against, the background of the above explication, this research work empirically explored into the management of public enterprises in Nigeria with a particular reference to Nigeria Television Authority, Awka. The purpose of which is to investigate...

The Impact of Interest Rate Liberalization on Investment in Nigeria

ABSTRACT  The importance of investment in economic growth cannot be overemphasized. This has led to an upsurge in the study of its determinants. This research therefore, seeks to investigate the impact of interest rate liberalization on investment in Nigeria from 1970-2012. Using the Error Correction Model (ECM), the result indicates that a long run relationship exists among the variables. The result further reveals that all the variables have significant impact on investment. The study equa...

Commercialization and Employee Motivation A Case Study of Power Holding Company of Nigeria Enugu.

ABSTRACT  The global economic recession of the 1980s was instrumental to the stimulation of different structural adjustment programs like commercialization and privatization in other to cushion its effect on the socio-economic wellbeing and development of the affected economic systems like that of Nigeria. The power sector being one of the major determinants of economic prospects of the Nigerian society yet not measuring up to expectations was considered for restructuring hence the commercia...

Leasing Competence and Performance of Selected SMEs in Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT  Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up approximately 90 per cent of Uganda's private sector and contribute two-thirds of national income. In Uganda, leasing has bridged the current financing gap experienced by SMEs, and efforts have been made to improve the leasing competences of SME Managers yet many more SMEs close shop annually. This empirical study sought to establish the relationship between leasing competence, lease structure and perceived performance of SMEs. The ...

Motivation and Employee Performance in the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission Technical Service Department Rwanda

ABSTRACT  This study determined the relationship between motivation and employee performance in Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegrated Commission in Rwanda. In order to achieve the purpose of the study, three research objectives were formulated and these included: To determine the level of motivation at Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegrated Commission; to determine the level of employee performance at Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegrated Commission; and to find out whether there is a sign...

Corporate Governance and Performance in National Social Security Fund, Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study on "corporate governance and performance in national social security fund" was conducted in Kampala, Uganda. The study included 141 respondents, involving both men and women. The study was guided by research objectives which included: to establish the level of Corporate Governance at NSSF; to establish level of performance of NSSF; to establish the relationship between corporate governance and Performance of NSSF. Methods like Questionnaires and Interviews were used to co...

Customers Perception and Satisfaction of M-Pesa Outlets Services in some Selected Townships in Nairobi, Kenya.

ABSTRACT  This study was carried out to determine customers’ perception and satisfaction in the utilization of the money transfer service of the M-Pesa service by Safaricom Limited in Kenya. M-pesa is a swahili word meaning Mobile money. In the recent years, customers of M-pesa outlets services have been experiencing service delays, and poor treatment from the outlets agents who are said to be rude to them. This has resulted to some of the M-pesa clients migrating from Safaricom M-pesa ser...

Impact of Information Technology to Quality Service Delivery Case Study Busoga University

ABSTRACT  As the twenty-first century unfolds, African universities and indeed universities everywhere are undergoing unprecedented change and confronting multiple challenges brought about by the vast and complex processes of globalisation and technological change. Powerful internal and external forces — political, pecuniary and paradigmatic — are reconfiguring all aspects of university life constituted around the triple mission of teaching, research and service. (African Universities in...

Electronic Banking and Customer Satisfaction in Selected Banking Institutions in Mogadishu Somalia

ABSTRACT  The study sought to assess the effect of electronic banking on customer satisfaction of Banks in Mogadishu Somalia. It was guided by three specific objectives that included; to determine the effect of ATM (Automatic teller machine) on customer satisfaction of Banks in Mogadishu Somalia, to establish the effect of electronic funds (EFT) transfer on customer satisfaction of Banks in Mogadishu Somalia and to establish the effect of mobile banking on customer satisfaction of Banks in M...

Organisational Strategic Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management in Organizations, which has been published in the year 2020, is the journal for this assessment. This journal, in my viewpoint, is from a positive perspective. The primary objective of this paper is to gain a better comprehending of organizational strategic human resource management. This Research paper states that organizations must ensure that their practices and procedures align with their goals and objectives in order to achieve their desired aims and outcomes. ...

Commercial Agricultural Practices and Land Conflicts in Uganda A Case of Luwero District

ABSTRACT This study assessed the influence of commercial agriculture on land conflict in Luwero District, Uganda. The following objectives guided the study: i) to assess how commercial agriculture practices has led to land boundary conflicts in Luwero district, ii) to establish how commercial agriculture practices has led to land inheritance conflicts in Luwero district, and iii) to examine how commercial agriculture practices has led to multiple sales conflicts in Luwero district. This stud...


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