Drug procurement and distribution tracking system is a set of computer programs that obtains the supplies of drugs, distribute the drugs and monitors the inventory control of the drugs. Using the pharmaceutical department of Port Harcourt University teaching hospital as a case study, the department using manual method to operate lacks good storage of information system for drugs. Recording system tends to be complex and the method of tracking expired drug is poor. The good approach to this probl... read more

This study examined the effects of climate change adaptation strategies on food crop production efficiency in Southwestern Nigeria. The study used multistage sampling technique and primary data were collected from 360 food crop farmers (i.e. 180 respondents were randomly selected from each selected state from the savanna and the rainforest agroecological zones that dominates the region). The analytical techniques involved descriptive and inferential statistics. Results of the multinomial lo... read more

This study dealt on the economic analysis of ginger (Zirrgiher. qf~cinnle Ii) marketing in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to determine the situation of the domestic market, and type of intermediaries involved; to ascertain and determine the channels and marketing margin for ginger, to determine the volume, destination and value of exports and derive policy implications based on the research findings. Purposive sampling method was used to select three local government a... read more

The main aim of the study was to analyze women labour utilization in crop production in Abia State. The specific objectives included (i) identify specific farming operations that utilize women labour in the study area; (ii) compare the relative contribution of women and men to total labour utilization in different levels of farm operation in the study area; (iii) identify factors that affect the participation of women in different levels of farm operations; (iv) determine the effect of wome... read more

The public sector of Nigeria is one of the major contributor to the growth and development in Nigeria; although there have been so many reforms and policies since 1952; most of the public sectors in Nigeria did not survive the experiences from such reforms and policies. The economics and financial status of most countries especially the developing nations depends on the level of stability in the public sectors; that’s to say that the performance of the public sector has a significant effect on... read more

Over the last two decades the determinants of economic growth have attracted increasing attention in both theoretical and applied research. Yet, the process underling economic performance is inadequately conceptualised and poorly understood, something which can be partly attributed to the lack of a generalized or unifying theory and the myopic way conventional economics approach the issue (Artelaris et al, 2007). Economic growth in a developing economy rest on an efficient financial sector th... read more

This study investigates the mode of entry of multinational corporation and their performance Nigerian market. Research on the entry mode of multinational companies (MNCs) to Nigerian market has been one of the major topics in the international business, and the performance factor has been regarded as one of the major factors to explain the entry mode selection of MNCs. Based on the developing nature of the Nigerian market, MNCs can enter a market with Franchising, Licensing agreement, Exporting,... read more

The research study focused on an aspect of creativity, that is, product creativity within small enterprises that are craving for survival within the stiffened economy. The enterprises’ actions in creating new product are therefore studied to identify to what degree such vital parts of their actions lead to success of their enterprises. For clear analysis, the study centers on two broad variables; the dependent variable and the independent variable. The dependent variable is taken as entrepr... read more

Presently, the fast food industry in Nigeria is undergoing very rapid change and explosive growth and it has been argued that outsourcing strategies adopted have contribution to the growth of the sector due to its relevance and potentials for the economy. As such, this study tried to ascertain the significant effects of outsourcing strategies on the organizational performance of fast food companies in Nigeria as regards cost reduction, customer relationship and corporate profitability. About 300... read more

This research study examined the effects of creativity and innovation on the Entrepreneurial performance of family businesses. The objective of the research was to examine the effects of creativity and innovation on entrepreneurial performance of family business. Both primary and secondary data were used for the data gathered. The survey research method was used through the distribution of 200 questionnaires to 20 family businesses in the Lagos metropolis. The family businesses used for this stu... read more

Contemporary organizations are constantly confronting pressures to improve service and productivity. The precariousness of the external working environment and the rapid rate of technological change increasingly demand innovative means of improving business performance and securing competitive advantage. People are the recognized prime determinants of competitive advantage and the need for effective manpower management has become more important than ever before. The task of effective human re... read more

This research project is aimed at studying the impact of automated accounting system on the payroll preparation in large organisations selected from both Lagos and Ota. In an attempt to study the impact of automated accounting system on payroll preparation; data were collected through administration of questionnaires to various large organisations located in Ota and Lagos. The data were analysed and average mean score were. The four hypotheses were tested using correlation co-efficient, analy... read more

This study investigates the relationship that exists between corporate governance and firm performance of some selected companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The intent of the study is to determine whether corporate governance mechanisms- CEO duality, board size audit committee independence, and ownership concentration have an impact on firm performance surrogated by return on assets (ROA); return on equity (ROE), profit margin (PM). It provides empirical evidence for fifty two (52) n... read more

his study examined the effects of climate change adaptation strategies on food crop production efficiency in Southwestern Nigeria. The study used multistage sampling technique and primary data were collected from 360 food crop farmers (i.e. 180 respondents were randomly selected from each selected state from the savanna and the rainforest agroecological zones that dominates the region). The analytical techniques involved descriptive and inferential statistics. Results of the multinomial log... read more

Library ManagementSystem is an application which refers to library systems which are generally small or medium in size. Itis used by librarian to manage the library using a computerized system where he/she can record various transactions like issue of books, return of books, addition of new books, addition of new students etc.Books and student maintenanceModules are also included in this system which would keep track of the students using the library and also a detailed description about the boo... read more

NATIONAL SAVINGS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2007)

The study focuses on mass media as tools for social development with a focus on Osun State Broadcasting Corporation. Mass media is one of the engines that propel the social development for its continuity and realization through: Informing, entertaining, and persuading. Mass media is a powerful tool for social change in any society. The study is anchored on developmental media theory and cultivation. The research adopted survey research method in carrying out the work. Simple random sampling meth... read more

ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGIES AMONG RICE FARMERS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study’s overall objectives is focused on the assessment of climate change adaptation strategies among rice farmers in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The study further determined the extent climate change affects rice farmers in Kaduna State, Nigeria, found out the climate change strategies adapted by rice farmers in Kaduna State

INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE JOS SOUTH LGA OF PLATEAU STATE ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine integrating technology in Mathematics Education in senior secondary schools in the Jos South LGA of Plateau State. The study was specifically carried out to determine whether there is an adequate availability of ICT facilities for the teaching and learning of Mathematics in secondary school; determine the extent ICT facilities are ut... read more

CLASS DISCIPLINE, REWARD AND PUNISHMENT ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PUPILS IN PRIMARY SCHOOL ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine class discipline, reward and punishment on academic performance of pupils in primary school in Jalingo local government in Taraba State. The study was specifically set to establish the influence of rewards on student’s respect for the school rules, establish the influence of punishment on correcting deviant behavior among secondary school students, dete... read more