The Impact of Conditions of Service on Employees Performance in Selected Small and Medium Scale Enterprises

The Impact of Conditions of Service on Employees' Performance in Selected Small and Medium Scale Enterprises

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRELIMINARY PAGES

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

    CHAPTER TWO

    LITERATURE REVIEW

    • 2.1 Introduction
    • 2.2 Conceptual Review
    • 2.3 Theoretical Framework
    • ⋮
    • 2.4 Empirical Studies

    CHAPTER THREE

    RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

    • 3.1 Introduction
    • 3.2 Research Design
    • 3.3 Population of Study
    • 3.4 Sampling and Sampling Technique
    • 3.5 Validation of Research Instrument
    • 3.6 Method of Data Collection
    • 3.7 Method of Data Analysis
    • 3.8 Questionnaire Administration
    • 3.9 Ethical Consideration
    • 3.10 Statistical Analysis

    CHAPTER FOUR

    DATA ANALYSIS, RESULT AND DISCUSSION

    • 4.1 Introduction
    • 4.2 Presentation and Analysis of Data
    • 4.3 Re-statement of Research Questions
    • 4.4 Test of Hypotheses
    • 4.5 Discussion of Findings

    CHAPTER FIVE

    SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

    • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.2 Summary of Findings
    • 5.3 Conclusion
    • 5.4 Recommendation
    • 5.5 Suggestion for Further Study

    REFERENCES

    APPENDIX A - “QUESTIONNAIRE”

    ABSTRACT

    This study examined the Impact of Conditions of Service on Employees’ Performance in Selected Small and Medium Scale Enterprises. The study employed survey research design and sampled of three hundred and two respondents, three hundred and two copies of questionnaires were distributed and only two hundred and fifty copies retrieved. Data were presented and analyzed using simple percentage method and tables. Hypotheses formulated were tested using chi-square and Pearson Product Moment Correlation Analysis respectively. The result of finding revealed that conditions of service significantly affect on employees’ performance in small and medium enterprises. It was also revealed that conditions of service significantly affect on employees’ performance in small and medium enterprises. It was also revealed that conditions of service significantly affect on job satisfaction. The study concluded that employees’ performance is a function of motivation. This means that employees performance is influenced greatly or to a large extent by motivation. The study recommended amongst others that the management of small and medium enterprises should work towards achieving the positive effects rather than negative. Efforts should be made by the management of small and medium enterprises in Calabar Municipality to occasionally stimulate conditions of services by encouraging divergent views and rewarding workers for outstanding performance.

    The Impact of Conditions of Service on Employees’ Performance in Selected Small and Medium Scale Enterprises

    CHAPTER ONE

    1.1 Introduction

    … As a prelude to other parts of this study, this chapter will discuss the background upon which this study was initiated, the statement of problems that led to this study, the Aim and Objectives of the study. Others are Significance of the study, Scope of work, Research hypothesis and questions, Limitation of the study and Definition of technical terms.

    …

    CHAPTER TWO

    2.0 Literature Review

    2.1 Introduction

    This chapter focuses on the review of related literature. A literature review includes the current knowledge as well as theoretical and methodological contributions to a particular topic. It documents the state of the art with respect to the topic you are writing. It surveys the literature in the topic selected. In this research work the literature review includes the …

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