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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The sudden rise in Information and Communication Technology has introduced a phenomenal change in contemporary society which has affected the demands of present day civilization. It is an undisputable claim that Information and Communication Technologies play a crucial role in the advancement of every country these days. “The importance of tec...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE Turner (2009) defined Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as any device or system that allows the storage, retrieval, manipulation, transmission and receipt of digital information. For example, personal computers, digital television, email, robots. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is now being applied in every facet and discipline of human endeavor. It has cont...Continue Reading »
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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The breath taking pace that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has pervaded and captured today’s world is tremendous. The world in the last two decades has experienced a significant change in all aspects of life due to use of ICT (Thioune, 2003). From the individual, institutions, organisations through to government, ICT usage has ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Fertility levels have declined across the globe, but Africa’s fertility is still above its replacement. Beginning the first phase of the demographic transition in the early 1950s, Sub Saharan Africa experienced high population growth rate due to high birth rate, but began to experience decreasing fertility in the next phase of the transition in the 1980s (Owoo et al....Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study In times past, it was recounted that humans migrated purposely in search of food, fertile land and for security (Marlowe, 2007). In contemporary times, these forms of movement are no different. It is evident that people move from one geographical space to the other mainly for trade, to better their economic status and also for security. In Lee&lsquo...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Fire safety management is a legal responsibility of an owner or occupier of a building having control over the premises, taking reasonable actions to prevent a fire outbreak, and protecting the lives of people in the occurrence of a fire. The occupiers have to know the importance of their responsibilities and the suitable action to take in the occur...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction and Background Solid waste management (SWM) has been an important developmental issue over the years (Boateng et al., 2016). In recent years, the issue has intensified due to population and industrial growth, which have increased the volume of solid waste generated, particularly in the cities. Currently, about 1.3 billion tons of solid waste is gen...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Manpower training and development must be based on a need analysis derived from a comparison of actual performance” and behavior with “required performance” and behavior. Manpower training and development is one of the major ways organization invests in the workforce for greater return today and even in the foreseeable future. Or...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study. The three fundamental roles of the mass media are educating, informing and entertaining the audience. Many scholars have not only opined but have also reached a seeming conclusion that the mass media hold a prominent place in performing the afore mentioned functions which go a long way to generating a self conscious and self sustaining populace...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study In March 2014, the World Health Organization was notified of an outbreak of a communicable disease that had occurred before in 1979 and has reoccurred in 2014. Following the notification, WHO declared the epidemic to be an international public health emergency WHO (2014). Of all the human afflictions ever experienced, the greatest toll has been ...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Local Government administration in Nigeria has passed through four distinct phases. The first phase or epoch covered the period between 1914 and 1950; the second period fell within 1950 to 1966, the third epoch 1967 to 1976, while the final era was from 1976 to date (Olasupo, and Fayomi, 2012). The period (1976 1979) in which the military admini...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION The emergence of the Internet as the new mass medium of the 21st century now changes the mass media substantially. Information can be distributed at high speed, low cost, and broad scope and as a result, there is egalitarian access to the production and the consumption of news (Prat and Strömberg, 2011). The recent election of Muhammadu Buhari...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Public Relations has becomes an important activity of most industries and commercial firm. It is also very vital in branches of government, trade and professional association social welfare organization, labour unions, schools and armed forces. Perhaps nearly everybody have misused the word ‘Public Relations”, many people unqualified...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Basically, public relations as a means of maintaining indisputable goodwill between an organization and its publics, taking the feelings of publics into consideration. Public relations refer to as image maker. This can be defined by ensuring the mutual understanding between an organization and its publics. Public relations is the practice of managing the spread of info...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Electronic media are media that use electronics or electro mechanical energy for the end user (audience) to access the content. This is in contrast to static media (mainly print media), which today are most often created electronically, but don’t require electronics to be accessed by the end–user in the printed form. The primary ...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study In today’s highly competitive market, the ability to be ahead of another or at least at par with others is an essential ingredient for relevance. The face, nature and needs of present day business have drastically changed and so has the concept and practice of advertising. In this era of intense competitive pressures, many firms are focusing t...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The media of mass communication have a responsibility in any society where they operate. Neher and Sandain (2007: p.211) assert that people turn to the news media for the accurate reporting of facts so that they can decide what is right and what ought to be done. However, the social responsibility function of the mass media is conflicting with t...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the study Football administration is a subset of Sports Management. Kelley et al (1994) defined sport management in a broad sense as “any combination of skills related to planning, organizing, directing, controlling, budgeting, leading, and evaluating within the context of an organisation or department whose primary product or service is related to spo...Continue Reading »
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COMPUTER SCIENCE
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO STUDY Advertising is one of the strategic devices for gaining acceptance for and monitoring a company’s performance in a competitive environment. Advertising could however be according to mood, politics, and outlook and particularly according to one’s reaction t the last advertisement on has seen. To some, advertising could then be a good ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Mobility of people from one place to another is a common phenomenon in the world. The liberalization of most economies and the reduced restriction on movement through policy has increased migration in both time and space (Abel & Sander, 2014). Critical to migration is the movement of people from one part of a country to another part of the s...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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