PURCHASING & SUPPLY TOPICS

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This research work examines the roles of material management in production activities a case study of Lexos paint Limited, Port Harcourt Rivers State. Four objectives and research questions were formulated. The target population of the study was 150 employees and 500 customers of Lexos paint limited. A sample of 150 respondents was selected from this population using the stratified random sampling technique, where 50 workers from the departments, which dire...

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Although inspection has always been integral to every organization in Nigeria, it has either been ignored or received with little attention in the past years. The study was designed to explore the role of inspection in product quality management drive in Northern Noodles Ltd, Kaduna. It investigated the type, nature, challenges and effects. The study argues that while provision of infrastructure and personnel are vital for ensuring quality employee product...

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This is a research study on the importance for creation and development of good supplier relationship in a competitive market. Which is part of the purchasing management function. The research study is written to analyze critically the factors affecting the establishment of supplier relationship. The purpose of the study is to investigate the quality of relationship between the company and its suppliers and emphasize the importance for...

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A visit to most production company as shows that sourcing now have a great impact on the profitability of a company. Such as lowering cost structures, maintaining the product quality of a company, ability to meet customer requirements, and lot of other benefits.

This study attempts to evaluate the impact of sourcing in the profitability of company using ZARTECHLIMITED as a case study. It seeks to examine the responses of the procurement department...

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An independent activity within an organization to review of purchasing and financial policies of the organization are fully implemented as well as malting policies and procedure guideline on stock-taking, account, financial, asset ands liabilities of the department. It has immensely helped in the management of the organization. Despite, there is also improvement in areas like decision making regarding the stock-taking and ensuring the completeness and accu...

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This research work is carried out to determine the problems of physical distribution management in a beverage industry. A case study of Nigeria bottling company Owerri.
To achieve this, it is necessary to find out the physical distribution problem in a beverage industry. The study is aimed at; to determine the factors that affect physical distribution in a beverage industries; to determine the activities inherent in physical distribution, its barrier...

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Public procurement as a business process, within a given political system distinct consideration of integrity, accountability, national interest and effectiveness defines it. This study was undertaken to examine the impact of public procurement act on the accountability of procurement officers in public sector in Kaduna state ministry of education and how it contribute positively towards the conservation of resources in a services organization. The study cr...

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In this project, an attempt has been made to know the impact of negotiation in attaining purchasing practice. This research exposed the importance of negotiation in an organization and who and when a negotiation should be carried out. For an organization to function effectively and efficiently in this procurement, negotiation is very important to attain it. Without an effective negotiation an organization will not or cannot be able to carryout its buying ac...

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Organizations have unique materials which is peculiar to their operations. In manufacturing sector, it is a very sensitive task that requires practical steps under some approved and effective conditions. This is because to a very great extent materials sourcing have a direct relationship with the profit of an organization. This study was therefore undertaken to examine the impact of material sourcing in enhancing the organizational profitability, its import...

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This project was carried out on negotiation skills as a tool for enhancing timely delivery of material in Nocaco, Kaduna. In purchasing and delivery, negotiation is vital because without it, it cannot function effectively. An organization enter into negotiation to get a fair and reasonable price in its buying activities. The study examined the impact of effective negotiation in realization of procurement goals in Nocaco. The research was conducted through t...

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This research work on negotiation as a cost reduction tools on materials purchases a case study of Asaba Tex Nig. Ltd. The scope of this research work covers every activity which has to do with negotiation problems, background to the subject matter, rationale for the study and the limitations of the study. The research reviews the related literature about the topic under discussion by gathering from distinguished authors and scholars, facts and opinions the...

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Inventories policies in manufacturing companies has been a great assistance towards the attainment of organizational goal which aim not only helping the sustenance of Nigeria breweries PLC or setting it on a going concern and thereby fostering long term profitability through one of the problems that indeed usually confront manufacturing companies is how to maintain and value their inventories and by so doing achieve opinion inventory. The i...

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Inventory management and control system is a tool used in the store department to manage its inventory by the store officers together with other detailed list. Information is stored for maintenance purpose in order to effect administration and decision making in the store department. This project shows the type of goods available, how they are purchased, and the method of ordering, how they are maintained in the central store of loremm suite and fitness center Nassarawa. Th...

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         The application of the principal of quality control and inspection of a product is essential to any company’s future   development and it is of increasing important if a company is to survive under increasing competitor and constant demand for more consistent and reliable product. The progressive manufacturing industries realign the contribution of quality control of qual...

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The subject matter of this study is to carefully evaluate the use of tenders in the public sector procurement.  In a bid for better understanding of public procurement as to the Nigerian content backed by the Nigerian Procurement Act of 2007. This research work will be focusing on the Bureau for public procurement (BPP) Lion building Enugu as a public sector as a case study. This research work will also take a close look at the various terms that are a...

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The effective movement of materials is being seen as business in its own right materials heading is a feature of almost all the companies, although it has for many years been an unexplored area in recent time; this area has been many changes and which continues to change new equipment and machines are appearing in the market and most firm now operate complex system of efficient movement of materials. This research project is designed to open up some of the...

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This study on the effect of the New Procurement focused on Imo State Ministry of Health Owerri in Imo State. The study used survey design technique. To achieve these objectives, data were collected from primary sources with the aid of a well-structured questionnaire administered to eighty (80) respondents. Out of the questionnaire administered, fifty seven (57) were retrieved, coded and analyzed with the help of table, pie chart and statistical regression t...

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This study examined the effect of Store design on the material handling of an organisation, taking PHCN Kaduna as the case study.  The study was guided by the following research objectives; to examine the relationship between materials handling and the Store design of PHCN; to examine the types of store design systems used by PHCN and to examine the factors affecting the Store design of PHCN. Using a sample of 40 respondents, a case study design, involving the use of b...

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Importance of effective stock control is the activities of receipts and issues of the materials to be controlled. The study therefore started by introducing the theme of the project work, “importance of effective stock control in an organization” (A case study of eastern shop supermarket, Enugu).

The researcher discussed the purpose, significance and limitations of the study in chapter one. In chapter two, the research...

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This study was carried out to examine the importance of efficient purchasing in a manufacturing organization using Coca Cola, Port Harcourt, Rivers  State. Specifically, the study examined the caliber of    staff employ for the performance of purchasing function. The study also, ascertain the extend the purchasing important have been adopted. More so, the study  find out purchasing contribut...

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The storekeeper in charge of the store should be someone with unparallel integrity highly experienced in store procedure and routing ability to do things in an organized manner and must be able to control people working under him. The modern store in an organization has wide variety of functions that it has to perform as efficiently as possible. The way in which store perform these tasks will be reflect...

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This study was carried out to examine the impact of public procurement act on the procurement process in Nigeria public sector using Kaduna state ministry of education, Kaduna as a case study. Specifically, the study was aimed at evaluating the procurement act as it relates to providing...