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Can the material for “Identification of Social Skills Needed by Secretaries in the Information Age” be used as a guide for Secretarial Administration Project?

Yes it can be used — This project work focused on the Identification of Social Skills Needed by Secretaries in the Information Age and the study was carried out in Nigeria Agip Oil Company, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In carrying out this research, fifty (50) managers and secretaries were used as the population. In line with this, (4) research questions were posed, questionnaires were distributed and retrieved from the respondents. Copies of the questionnaire were analyzed with tables and it was from this table that analysis of the effect of poor communication skill was shown. The major finding was that communication is an indispensable tool needed for the effective performance of secretaries and the ineffective and inefficient placement of this prevents the management in an organization …

Can the material for “The Effects of the New Salary Scheme on Teachers’ Performance” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — This research work evaluated the effects of the new salary scheme on teachers’ performance with reference to selected secondary schools in ogun-state. 50 copies of questionnaire were administered by teachers in different secondary schools. The non-parametric of chi-square was used to measure the relationship between the new salary scheme and teachers performance. The study found out that there is significant relationship between the new salary scheme and teachers performance, it was also discovered that there is a significant relationship between teachers’ efficiency, productivity and incentives given. The study equally showed that teachers will not see the new salary scheme has adequate and well compensating. The researcher however recommended that a professional body or association should be established to regulate the …

Is the topic “The Role of Social Networking Sites on Political Campaigns in Nigeria” recommended for Social Work Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — The study looks at the role of social networking sites in political campaigns in Nigeria. It focuses on how politicians uses social networking sites to mobilize the youth to participate both in civic and political. Data were elicited through a well structured questionnaire simple percentage method and Pearson correlation analyses were employed. Finally, the study reaffirms the need for politicians to fully embrace social networking sites in Nigeria as a media for formulating good public policy and enhancing accountability in governance so as to ensure a “stronger” democracy. …

Is the topic “Significance of Information Technology on the Banking Industry” recommended for Public Administration (PA) Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — This study is intended to evaluate the impact of information technology in the banking industry. Information technology includes any communication devices such as telephone i.e cellular phone television computer and network hardware and software satellite system and so on as well as video conferencing and distance learning. Information technology such as on line banking and relationship marketing are increasingly important. In the banking industry they use information technology channels to interest with their financial services provider and this interaction affects the relationship quality between the customers and the financial services providers. Any banking industry that did not exhibition an information technology gap have more positive perceptions with their financial services provides. Information technology which deal with the roles and impact it plays …

Can the material for “Taxation as a Tool of Fiscal Policy in Nigeria” be used as a guide for Economics Project?

Yes it can be used — This research work was undertaken to examine the impact of taxation as a tool of fiscal policy. The study is aimed at putting together those factors that constitute those variables which the government uses to manipulate the economy. The source of data to this research work are both from gathered from Secondary data, which is from various text books, internet materials and primary data through the use of questionnaires that was filled by various respondent. The result of the research shows that in this country, a great proportion of government revenue, which should have been proportion of government revenue, which should have been generated from taxation, are lost through an ineffective system of tax administration. Hence, making it difficult for …

Can the material for “Impact of Nano Particle on Thermal Conductivity of Composites” be used as a guide for Physics Project?

Yes it can be used — The study evaluates the impact of Nano Particle on Thermal Conductivity of Composites. It covers the Modeling of thermal conductivity in composites, and the applications would benefit from the use of polymers with enhanced thermal conductivity. Polymer nanocomposites are commonly defined as the combination of a polymer matrix and additives that have at least one dimension in the nanometer range. Thermal conductivity of polymers is an important thermal property for both polymer applications and processing. Polymers typically have intrinsic thermal conductivity much lower than those for metals or ceramic materials, and therefore are good thermal insulators. Further enhancement of this thermal insulating quality can be achieved by foaming polymers. This study will be of immense benefit to researchers who intend …

Can this topic “Appraisal of Private Maritime Security Companies in Nigeria Maritime Environment” be used for Maritime and Transport Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Private Maritime security is the protection of vessel both internally and externally. The areas from which ships and maritime operations need protecting include terrorism, piracy, robbery, illegal trafficking of people, illegal fishing and pollution. The study appraises the Issues and Prospect of Private Maritime Security Companies in Nigeria Maritime Environment using Port Harcourt to Bonny Island Waterways as a case study. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to analyze the importance of an effective Nigerian Private Maritime Security Companies and the various challenges faced by it, explore the rationale for the importance of Nigerian Private Maritime Security Companies and determine the international aspect constraints that may hinder Nigerian Private Maritime Security Companies. The research design …

Can the material for “The Effect of Small Scale Industries on Social Economics Development” be used as a guide for Social Development Project?

Yes it can be used — The study investigates the impact of small scale industries on the Nigerian economy, spanning from 1986 to 2010. The study adoptedOrdinary Least Square (OLS) Linear Specification model. Using unit root test, the work shows that small scale industries significantly contributed to the economic growth in Nigeria despite poor funding by commercial banks. The work recommends among others that government should improve its monetary policies so as to reduce to an acceptable level, the rate of interests charged by commercial banks as well as encouraging rural based industrialization, whereby investors are encouraged to establish small and medium scale industries that would be based entirely on local raw materials, machines and equipments. …

Can the material for “A Linguistic Study of the Nigerian-Ness’ of Nigerian Pidgin in Selected Literary Works” be used as a guide for English Language Project?

Yes it can be used — This thesis titled “A Linguistic study of the „Nigerian-ness‟ of Nigerian Pidgin in Selected Literary Works” was embarked upon because of the resistance many Nigerians have to the use of Nigerian Pidgin (NP); they see it as foreign and a corruption of the English Language. Besides, many people, especially non-linguists feel that pidgin Englishes in West Africa are all the same no matter which country the Pidgin exists in. The researcher therefore sets out to investigate the lexical and syntactic features in NP to find out whether they are uniquely Nigerian. Two texts were used for analysis − an earlier text: “Sozaboy” by Ken Saro Wiwa (1985), and a contemporary one:“Abuja na Kpangba an oda Puem-dem” by Eriata Oribhabor (2011).Jowitt„s …

Can this topic “The Impact of Small-Scale Enterprises Financing in Improving the Socio-Economic Well Being of Delta State” be used for Public Administration (PA) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — The dynamic role of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries have been highly emphasized. These enterprises have been identified as means through which the rapid industrialization and developmental goals of these countries can be realized. This project work explores the impact of SMEs in developing countries. This work ensured from the failure that pervades the small and medium scale enterprises. The methods used for the gathering the data were primary and secondary sources of data. The work revealed that SMEs is the foundation and strength of any economy. That SMEs can employ more than any sector. The conclusion of the study is that small and medium scale enterprises has been identified to be the pivot of industrialization …