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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Nigeria construction industry has witnessed continued growth at a phenomenal rate construction methods have witnessed changes with current trends tending towards industrialization, mechanization, prefabrication and the authomation of all the processes involved in the erection and installation of structure Kashish C. (2016). All these r...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The continual increase in school enrolment in Nigeria in recent years has led to corresponding needs of more qualified teachers, non teaching staff, material resources and physical facilities. This trend has in turn led to demand and employment of personnel and provision of requisite facilities, thus, increasing the cost of financing education. Howe...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Primary education is a six year form of education in Nigeria, which children receive before proceeding to secondary level of education. According to the National Policy on Education (Federal Republic of Nigeria, 2013), primary education is the form of education attended by children before secondary education. Primary education exists within the ambi...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION A microcontroller based time aware oven is an automatic time control oven/cooker that monitors a preset time and regulates the oven/cooker temperature over the set time [2, 12]. If the temperature of the oven increases or reaches the set maximum, the heating element is automatically turned off, but when the temperature reduces, the heating element is also automatically tur...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In recent years many people around the cities prefer to drive their own vehicles which cause congestion in the city. Due to increasing of travel demand and preferences in using private vehicle is causing rapid motorization in many countries around the world. Most people are now highly dependent on private motorize travel (Ellaway et al. 2003). T...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Estate management as a discipline and a noble profession especially in a developing country like Nigeria is progressively becoming significant. Governments, groups, corporate bodies and even private concerns action have taken a new dimension in the modern world as a result of rising economic trend especially in this period of global economic recession. Now the services...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study The global markets have become very competitive with intense rivalry among market players. In this competitive market, one of the most important factors is the achievement of customer satisfaction and quality of service. Even though the concept of customer satisfaction is not entirely new, the relationship between customers and company’s p...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Barytes is an orthorhombic mineral with chemical composition BaSO4. It possesses one perfect cleavage and two good cleavages, as do the isostructural minerals. The mineral has a specific gravity of approximately 4.5, and it is relatively soft, approximately 3 on Mohs scale. The colour ranges from white to yellowish, grey, pale blue or brown and a thin section is colour...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has been in existence for years. It is regarded the largest transport corporation in Nigeria and has a high network operations. The Nigerian railway corporation is One Hundred and Fourteen years (114) old and it runs a unilaterally designed track system of 1067mm charge gauge. Only 30km of its track distribution is in d...Continue Reading »
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» INTRODUCTION Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food for billions of people in the world. Kennedy et al. (2002) reported that it is the predominant staple food for at least 33 developing countries of the world, providing 27%, 20% and 3% of their dietary energy, protein and fat supply respectively. Muller (1984) had earlier reported that one third of the world’s population depended on rice fo...Continue Reading »
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» 1.1. INTRODUCTION Forest is a large area of land covered with trees or other woody vegetation while forestry is the scientific management of forest resources for the continuous supply of forest goods and services. To some people, it is a profession. It is an economic activity which provides them with means of livelihood. Forestry also provides environmental protection and aesthetic services. As a ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Some time, managers, business men and women pay more attention to profit they are working in there organisation without putting into consideration time management. They forgot that if they did not manage their time very well their business will not effectively attain the level they wish it to attain. And as the activities of business organisation are production, marketing ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION Background of the study Budgeting is essentially concerned with planning. According to Hausen .O. (1990). Dr. Jones discovered, failure of plan, either formally or informally, can lead to financial disaster. Careful planning is vital to the health of any organization. If that is the case, what role does budgeting play in planning and control? Simply put, plans identify obje...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the study Every organization both profit or non profit organization has its objectives and goals in mind to achieve. For the non profit making organization, their goal is to satisfy the social need of the citizens and in the effort to achieve these purposes supervision more often than not play a vital role. The size and scope of these organizations ha...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Accounting is a systematic process of identifying, recording, measuring, classifying, verifying, summarizing, interpreting and communicating of financial information in order to enhanced informed judgement and economic decision by users of the account. This can be making possible when the financial information is made available to the users. Amer...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Accounting is a systematic process of identifying, recording, measuring, classifying, verifying, summarizing, interpreting and communicating of financial information in order to enhanced informed judgement and economic decision by users of the account. This can be making possible when the financial information is made available to the users. Amer...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Historically, Stock management has been referred to as excess Stock and inadequate management or shortage of Stock and adequate management practice. Several penalties could be apportioned to excesses in either direction. Stock management problem has escalated as progress in technology increases the ability of organizations to produce goods f...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Attendance to school is very important during educational activities or academic studies. The issue of school attendance of primary school in rural areas has been a problem affecting the performance of student. School and home factors affects students’ attendance, the social status and educational level of parents influence school attendan...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the StudyScience can be defined as the knowledge obtained by observation and testing of facts. It can also be referred to as the knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world based on facts that can be prove such using as an experiment. It can also be defined as the systematic process of making enquiry about the living and non...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION During the years 1900 to 1940, solvent extraction was mainly used by the organic chemist for separating organic substances. Since in these systems, the solute, (desired component) often exist in only one single molecular form, such system are referred to as non reactive system1. However, it was also discovered that mainly weak acids could complex metals in the aqueous phas...Continue Reading »
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