ABSTRACT This study was carried out to establish the fact that leadership is a tool for improving the morale of employees, using the Enugu State Liaison Office, Lagos as a case study. The study formulated five research objectives and two hypotheses to find out if there is a relationship between leadership and morale of workers and if the morale of workers has a significant effect on productivity. The population for this study was randomly selected from the staff of Enugu State Liaison Office, Lagos. The data for the study was generated using instruments such as the questionnaire, interview and observation. The data generated were analyzed using percentage, mean and chi-square statistics. The study formulated two hypotheses which were tested. The major findings of the study include: (1). That a significant relationship exists between leadership and morale of workers. (2). Low productivity is a by-product of ineffective leadership in state owned organization etc. Recommendations were made based on the findings of the study in order to improve the relationship between the leaders and their employees.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGES
Title page … … … … … … … … … … … … … i
Approval page … … … … … … … … … … … … ii
Certification … … … … … … … … … … … … iii
Dedication … … … … … … … … … … … … … iv
Acknowledgement … … … … … … … … … … v
Abstract … … … … … … … … … … … … … vi - vii
Table of contents … … … … … … … … … … … viii – ix
CHAPTER ONE
1.1 Introduction … … … … … … … … … … … 1 – 3
1.2 Statement of Problem … … … … … … … … 3 – 6
1.3 Objective of Study … … … … … … … … … 6 – 7
1.4 Significance of the Study … … … … … … … 7
1.5 Scope and Limitation of Study … … … … … … 8
1.6 Definition of Terms … … … … … … … … … 8
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 Introduction … … … … … … … … … … … 9 – 11
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2.2 Approaches to concept of leadership … … … … 12 – 24
2.9 Some Major Themes of Homan Motivation … … 24 – 46
2.21.0 Gap in Literature … … … … … … … … 46 – 47
2.21.1 The Enugu State Liaison Office, Lagos:
History, Administrative Structure and Functions 47 – 54
2.22 Hypothesis … … … … … … … … … … … 55
2.23 Definition and Theoretical Framework … … … 55 – 60
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Research Methodology and Design … … … … 61
3.1 Methodology … … … … … … … … … … … 61
3.2 Location of the Study … … … … … … … … 61
3.3 Population of the Study … … … … … … … 61
3.4 Target Population of the Study … … … … … 61
3.5 Method of Data Collation … … … … … … … 61
3.6 Sampling Techniques … … … … … … … … 61
3.7 Sample Size of the Respondents … … … … … 62
3.8a Method of Data Distribution … … … … … … 62
3.8b Method of Data Analysis … … … … … … … 62
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Presentation and Analysis of Data … … … … 63 - 91
CHAPTER FIVE
5.1 Hypothesis Testing … … … … … … … … … 92
5.2 Hypothesis I … … … … … … … … … … … 92
5.3 Decision … … … … … … … … … … … 93
5.4 Hypothesis II … … … … … … … … … … … 93 - 94
5.5 Decision … … … … … … … … … … … 94
5.6 Findings and Implications … … … … … … … 95
5.6.1 Findings … … … … … … … … … … … 95 - 97
5.6.2 Implications … … … … … … … … … … … 98 - 100
CHAPTER SIX
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6.0 Summary … … … … … … … … … … … 101 - 104
6.1 Recommendations … … … … … … … … … …105 - 108
6.2 Conclusions … … … … … … … … … … …109 -112
BIBILOGRAPHY
JOURNALS
QUESTIONNAIRE
IFEYINWA, N (2022). Leadership as a Tool for Improving the Morale of Workers in Enugu State Liaison Office Lagos. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/leadership-as-a-tool-for-improving-the-morale-of-workers-in-enugu-state-liaison-office-lagos
IFEYINWA, NSUDE "Leadership as a Tool for Improving the Morale of Workers in Enugu State Liaison Office Lagos" Afribary. Afribary, 16 Oct. 2022, https://track.afribary.com/works/leadership-as-a-tool-for-improving-the-morale-of-workers-in-enugu-state-liaison-office-lagos. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
IFEYINWA, NSUDE . "Leadership as a Tool for Improving the Morale of Workers in Enugu State Liaison Office Lagos". Afribary, Afribary, 16 Oct. 2022. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. < https://track.afribary.com/works/leadership-as-a-tool-for-improving-the-morale-of-workers-in-enugu-state-liaison-office-lagos >.
IFEYINWA, NSUDE . "Leadership as a Tool for Improving the Morale of Workers in Enugu State Liaison Office Lagos" Afribary (2022). Accessed November 23, 2024. https://track.afribary.com/works/leadership-as-a-tool-for-improving-the-morale-of-workers-in-enugu-state-liaison-office-lagos