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AN APPRAISAL OF THE READINESS OF NIGERIAN BUILDING CONSULTING FIRMS TO ADOPT LEAN CONSTRUCTION PRINCIPLES

ABSTRACTStudies have shown that construction projects are susceptible to problems such as low productivity, poor safety, inferior working conditions, insufficient quality, lack of timely communication and coordination amongst project stakeholders, and rising litigation. The adoption of lean const...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 6961 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STUDIES ON TECHNOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS TO UPGRADE SELECTED INDIGENEOUS FOOD PROCESSES

ABSTRACTThis study pertains to study of indigenous milk and 'Fura' making processes with aim of introducing technological interventions to upgrade the existing methods. Surveys were undertaken at Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto, Kebbi and Katsina States to find out what the existing practices are and variou...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 9855 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS IN MANAGEMENTS FIRMS

ABSTRACTThis research work is an appraisal of the "EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF BREAKEVE ANALYSIS IN MANUFACTURING FIRMS"This work is firmly directed towards, the need and usage of breakeven analysis by managers and accountants in manufacturing firms. Breakeven analysis is a management tool that co...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 35 pages | 🧠 4254 words | 📚 3 chapters

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EMULATION OF A WHITEBODY FROM SELECTED CERAMIC RAW MATERIALS FROM SOKOTO AND KWARA STATES SUITABLE FOR CASTING TABLEWARES

ABSTRACTThe problem with which this study is concerned is to identify suitable materials from Sokoto and Kwara States for the formulation of a whitebody. The purposes of the study are : - 1 . To identify through experiments the selected ceramic raw materials from Sokoto and Kwara States suitable ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 11180 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT LEAD TO ABANDONMENT OF PUBLIC BUILDING PROJECTS

A CASE STUDY OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA

ABSTRACTThe successful implementation of building projects may be impaired without a good knowledge of the environmental factors that contribute to building projects abandonment and this abandonment makes it difficult to achieve the benefit to be derived from the projects. The aim of the study wa...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 12982 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PERCEPTIONS OF NON-LIBRARY USER POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS ON LIBRARIANS’ SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

A CASE STUDY OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, LIBRARIES, ZARIA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research was carried out on Perceptions of Non-Library User Postgraduate students on Librarians' Skills and Competencies in Ahmadu Bello University Libraries, Zaria, Nigeria. Four research questions were raised and answered with respect to the perception of postgraduate students on l...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 12532 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE NIGERIAN EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL (NEPC) IN EXPORT PROMOTION

ABSTRACTExports play a crucial role in the growth of any economy. It is an avenue for raising national income of the country. However, in Nigerian, oil export accounts for over 90 percent revenue to the government while non-oil export is less than 10 percent. This thesis therefore examines the pe...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 7520 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A STUDY OF TAX COLLECTION AND REVENUE MOBILIZATION

A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL

TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle PageApproval PageDedicationAcknowledgementTable of ContentsList of TableAbstractCHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION1.1 Background1.2 Statement of the Problem1.3 Purpose of the Study1.4 Scope of the Study1.5 Research Questions1.6 Significance of the Study1.7 Definition of TermsCHAPTER...

Accountancy Type: PROJECT

📄 71 pages | 🧠 9281 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT ENABLERS ON ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANCY FIRMS

ABSTRACTConstruction firms in contemporary times have evolved into structurally standard organisations where there is the understanding of knowledge management enabling factors as an essential management philosophy that drives organisational performance. This study sought to analyse specifically,...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 8622 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (A CASE STUDY OF FINE BROTHERS & CO LTD ABAKALIKI) A PROJECT WORK ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to design and implement a software system that will automate the processes involved in account management, pa...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 7807 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF MANGO (Mangifera indica L.) SEED KERNEL MEAL WITH AND WITHOUT ENZYME SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE GROWTH AND LAYING PERFORMANCE OF JAPANESE QUAILS

ABSTRACTTwo sets of experiments were carried out to determine the effects of the inclusion of mango seed kernel meal (MSKM)kanbiri, processed by soaking for 72:00 hours with an eight hourly change of water to reduce the anti-nutrients factors on the growth and laying performances of Japanese quai...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 12096 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PREDICTION OF SEMEN TRAITS FROM BIOMETRIC AND SECONDARY SEXUAL TRAITS IN LINES OF SHIKABROWN ® PARENT STOCK

ABSTRACTAn experiment was conducted to predict semen traits from biometric and secondary sexual traits in lines of Shikabrown @ parent stock chickens. A total of 30 roosters (52 weeks old), 15 each from the dam and sire lines were used for the study. For the effect of mating ratio on egg fertilit...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 7610 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN TH PERFORMANCE OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTAccording to allbusiness.com (2010), the abbreviation of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) occurs commonly in the European Union and in International Organizations such as the World Bank, the United Nations and the World Trade Organization. Also the term Small and Medium...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 9788 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF HYBRID AND OPEN POLLINATED MAIZE PRODUCTION

A CASE STUDY OF GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study was to conduct a comparative study, on the productivity of hybrid and open-pollinated maize, of farmers in Giwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna state. Precisely, using structured questionnaire through purposive and random sampling, it evaluated current hybrid a...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 12955 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PARTICIPATION OF RURAL WOMEN IN COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND ITS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THEIR LIVELIHOOD IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe main objective of this study was to determine the level of participation of rural women in Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), a Community Driven Development Project in Kogi State, Nigeria. Purposive sampling technique was used to select eight communities from four Local ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 9559 words | 📚 5 chapters

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