1. IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY THROUGH HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
Background To The Study
Human Resource Management (HRM) is of strategic importance in all organizations. It contributes to the success of the organization and creates competitive advantage for the organization (Rana & Rastogi, 2010). The way HRM practices and polici...
2. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STANDARD COSTING AS A CONTROL TOOL FOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IN MANUFACTURING COMPANIES
BACKGROUD OF THE STUDY
Knowing that a standard is a pre-determined foundation or benchmark against which actual performance results are measured. A standard cost is a predefined or established cost, objective, or goal that the management of a business o...
3. APPRAISAL OF EXPENDITURE CONTROL IN GOVERNMENT
Background to the study
Expenditure control, often known as cost control, is an essential component of every organization's management control process. This procedure is critical for every organization, whether for profit or not for profit. Thus, a...
4. EFFECT OF OVERHEAD COST ON THE SELLING PRICE OF A PRODUCT
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
In this present time of poor economy situation of the country, there has been a persistence race of poor variance on the cost of a product, which mostly was due to the lack of control. The primary motive of a firm is to set a stand...
5. THE ROLE OF BUDGETARY CONTROL AS A TOOL FOR COST CONTROL IN MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The study examined the role of budgetary control as a tool for cost control in manufacturing companies in Nigeria. The study sought to examine the impact of budgetary control on cost control. The sample of the study comprised of ten manufacturi...
6. EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES IN THE CATERING INDUSTRY
ABSTRACT
Hospitality industry is one of the business entities that budgeting must be functional and active. The method of it application or execution matters; it will be of good note to know that for effective hospitality operation and growth the food costing and control system should b...
7. THE ROLE OF COST ACCOUNTING TECHNIQUES IN ACHIEVING EFFECTIVE COST CONTROL IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
ABSTRACT
This research report was carried out to ascertain whether traditional costing techniques (standard, marginal and absorption costing) are still relevant for today’s demand and greater cost accuracy. Managers and Accounting are confused about which of these techniques will...
8. INVENTORY CONTROL AS AN EFFECTIVE TOOL FOR COST CONTROL IN AN ORGANISATION
ABSTRACT
This research work is on inventory control as an effective tool for cost control in an organization using Cadbury Nigeria plc as a case study. The management of various companies is faced with the problem of at what level inventory should be he...
9. EFFECTS OF STANDARD COSTING ON THE PROFITABILITY OF A MANUFACTURING COMPANY
ABSTRACT
The topic of this research is effects of standard costing on the profitability of a manufacturing company. The purpose of this study was to discover if the application of standard costing techniques have any effect on profitability, to explore the relationship between standard...
10. THE ROLE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT TO COST CONTROL AND PROFIT PERFORMANCE IN AN ORGANIZATION
ABSTRACT
Accountants have been bestowed with the role of providing information to the management regarding the affairs of the organization in particular and to the stakeholders in general. Internally, in manufacturing organization, management has always relied on the management accounta...
11. INFLUENCE OF COST CONTROL PRACTICES ON THE COST PERFORMANCE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN ABUJA-FCT, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The Nigerian Construction Industry (NCI) faces numerous cost-related challenges that have in some cases increased costs of construction projects by up to 61.84%. Such challenges include the increasing complexity of construction projects which necessitate specia...
12. ASSESSMENT OF COST CONTROL TECHNIQUES ON ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DELIVERY IN FCT ABUJA, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
In construction industry the aim of project control is to ensure the projects finish on time, within budget and achieving other project objective. The advancement of technology in the last century has contributed to the increase in the number of complex construction projects th...
13. COMPUTERIZED TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
Introduction
The transportation community has experienced the beginnings of a cultural shift toward embedding transportation system management and operation into our culture, work ethic Manufacturers, distributors, and third-party logistics companies all have specific b...
14. IMPACT OF COST CONTROL SYSTEM ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES (A STUDY OF NIGERIA BOTTLING COMPANY)
Background of the study
Today's corporate organizations operate in an increasingly aggressive business climate marked by increased global rivalry, shorter product life cycles, technological development, and consumer expectations for greater pro...
15. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COST PLANNING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
It is a known fact that the Nigerian construction industry continues to occupy an important position in the nation’s economy even though it contributes less than the manufacturing or other service industries, (Aibinu and Jagboro, 2002). The...
16. THE ROLE OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Abstract:
This study examines the role of management accounting in supply chain management in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) evaluate how management accounting practices improve supply chain efficiency, (2) assess the impact on cost co...
17. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COST BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS AND COST CONTROL STRATEGIES
Abstract:
This research explores the relationship between cost behavior analysis and cost control strategies in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) assess how understanding cost behavior influences cost control measures, (2) evaluate the im...
18. THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH
Abstract:
This research explores the impact of cost control strategies on sustainability and growth in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) assess how cost control strategies contribute to financial sustainability, (2) evaluate their impact...
19. THE IMPACT OF SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS ON MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
ABSTRACT:
This research explores the impact of supply chain disruptions on management accounting in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) assess how supply chain disruptions affect management accounting processes, (2) evaluate the impact on f...
20. AN ASSESSMENT OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Abstract:
This study assesses the impact of cost control strategies on sustainable business operations in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) evaluate how cost control strategies enhance financial sustainability, (2) assess their impact on...
21. AN APPRAISAL OF ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND COST CONTROL IN NIGERIA'S MANUFACTURING SECTOR
Abstract: AN APPRAISAL OF ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND COST CONTROL IN NIGERIA'S MANUFACTURING SECTOR
This study evaluates the implementation and efficacy of Activity-Based Costing (ABC) for enhancing sustainability and cost control within Nigeria's manufacturin...
22. AN ASSESSMENT OF STANDARD COSTING VERSUS ACTUAL COSTING METHODS IN BUILDING MATERIAL PURCHASE
Abstract: AN ASSESSMENT OF STANDARD COSTING VERSUS ACTUAL COSTING METHODS IN BUILDING MATERIAL PURCHASE
This study assesses the effectiveness of standard costing versus actual costing methods in building material purchases in Ogun. The objectives are to compare the accuracy and reliabil...
23. THE IMPACT OF TARGET COSTING AND ITS APPLICATION IN COST MANAGEMENT IN THE PHARMACEUTICALS
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF TARGET COSTING AND ITS APPLICATION IN COST MANAGEMENT IN THE PHARMACEUTICALS
This study examines the impact of target costing on cost management within the pharmaceutical industry in Lagos. The objectives are to analyze how target costing is applied, assess its e...
24. THE PROSPECT AND CHALLENGES OF COST ACCOUNTING IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
Abstract: THE PROSPECT AND CHALLENGES OF COST ACCOUNTING IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
This research explores the prospects and challenges associated with cost accounting in the healthcare industry in Abuja. The study's objectives are to evaluate the role of cost accounting in healthca...
25. THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT
This study examines the impact of cost control strategies on project management in the construction industry in Port Harcourt. The objectives are to analyze the effectiveness of various cost control strategies, asses...
26. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PREDOMINANT METHOD BETWEEN VARIABLE COSTING VERSUS ABSORPTION COSTING TECHNIQUES IN REAL ESTATE
Abstract: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PREDOMINANT METHOD BETWEEN VARIABLE COSTING VERSUS ABSORPTION COSTING TECHNIQUES IN REAL ESTATE
This research assesses the predominant method between variable costing and absorption costing techniques in the real estate sector in Ogun. The study's obje...
27. THE PROSPECT AND CHALLENGES OF COST ACCOUNTING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (SMES)
Abstract: THE PROSPECT AND CHALLENGES OF COST ACCOUNTING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (SMES)
This study explores the prospects and challenges associated with cost accounting for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kano. The objectives are to evaluate the role of cost...
28. EXAMINATION OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS IN NIGERIA
Abstract: EXAMINATION OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS IN NIGERIA
This research examines the cost control strategies employed by healthcare organizations in Nigeria, specifically in Port Harcourt. The study's objectives are to identify effective cost control s...
29. THE ROLE OF COST ACCOUNTING IN THE AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD INDUSTRY
Abstract: THE ROLE OF COST ACCOUNTING IN THE AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD INDUSTRY
This study investigates the role of cost accounting in the agricultural and food industry in Kano. The objectives are to analyze how cost accounting supports financial management, assess its impact on cost contr...
30. THE ROLE OF COST ACCOUNTING FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES
Abstract: THE ROLE OF COST ACCOUNTING FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES
This research explores the role of cost accounting in managing government agencies and public services in Abuja. The study's objectives are to assess how cost accounting supports financial management,...
31. THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR RETAIL AND E-COMMERCE BUSINESSES
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR RETAIL AND E-COMMERCE BUSINESSES
This study investigates the impact of cost control strategies on retail and e-commerce businesses in Lagos. The objectives are to identify effective cost control strategies, evaluate their impact on fin...
32. THE IMPACT OF COST ACCOUNTING FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES AND BANKING
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF COST ACCOUNTING FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES AND BANKING
This study examines the impact of cost accounting on financial management in the banking sector in Lagos. The objectives are to analyze how cost accounting supports financial transparency and accountability, eval...
33. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
Abstract: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
This research explores financial management strategies in the healthcare industry. Objectives include identifying key financial strategies used by healthcare organizations, assessing their impact on financial performan...
34. THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
This research investigates the impact of inflation on financial management strategies. Objectives include analyzing how inflation affects financial decision-making, identifying adaptive strategies used by firms, and as...
35. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
Abstract: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
This research explores financial management strategies in the healthcare industry. Objectives include identifying key financial strategies used by healthcare organizations, assessing their impact on financial performan...
36. THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
This research investigates the impact of inflation on financial management strategies. Objectives include analyzing how inflation affects financial decision-making, identifying adaptive strategies used by firms, and as...
37. THE ROLE OF COST MANAGEMENT IN PROJECT SUCCESS
Abstract: This research explores the role of cost management in project success, aiming to: 1) identify best practices in cost management, 2) evaluate the impact of cost management on project outcomes, and 3) recommend strategies for effective cost managemen...
38. THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
This study aims to: (1) analyze the relationship between budgeting practices and financial performance, (2) identify the budgeting techniques that most significantly influence financial outcomes, and (3) evaluate the ef...
39. THE IMPACT OF ZERO-BASED BUDGETING ON COST MANAGEMENT
THE IMPACT OF ZERO-BASED BUDGETING ON COST MANAGEMENT
The objectives of this research are to: (1) assess the effectiveness of zero-based budgeting (ZBB) in cost management, (2) identify the challenges and benefits of implementing ZBB, and (3) evaluate the impact of ZBB on organizational...
40. THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The objectives of this research are to: (1) investigate the role of budgeting in project management, (2) identify the key benefits of effective project budgeting, and (3) assess the impact of budgeting on project success. A su...
41. THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON COST CONTROL
THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON COST CONTROL
This study aims to: (1) investigate the impact of budgeting on cost control, (2) identify key budgeting practices that enhance cost control, and (3) evaluate the benefits and challenges of effective cost control through budgeting....
42. THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
This study aims to: (1) analyze the relationship between budgeting practices and financial performance, (2) identify the budgeting techniques that most significantly influence financial outcomes, and (3) evaluate the effectiveness of budg...
43. THE IMPACT OF ZERO-BASED BUDGETING ON COST MANAGEMENT
THE IMPACT OF ZERO-BASED BUDGETING ON COST MANAGEMENT
The objectives of this research are to: (1) assess the effectiveness of zero-based budgeting (ZBB) in cost management, (2) identify the challenges and benefits of implementing ZBB, and (3) evaluate the impact of ZBB on organizational...
44. THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The objectives of this research are to: (1) investigate the role of budgeting in project management, (2) identify the key benefits of effective project budgeting, and (3) assess the impact of budgeting on project success. A survey design was c...
45. THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON COST CONTROL
THE IMPACT OF BUDGETING ON COST CONTROL
This study aims to: (1) investigate the impact of budgeting on cost control, (2) identify key budgeting practices that enhance cost control, and (3) evaluate the benefits and challenges of effective cost control through budgeting. A survey design...
46. THE INFLUENCE OF COST CONTROL ON ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY
ABSTRACT
THE INFLUENCE OF COST CONTROL ON ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY
This research examines the influence of cost control on organizational efficiency, aiming to: (1) evaluate the impact of cost control measures on efficiency; (2) identify key cost control techniques; (3) under...
47. THE ROLE OF COST MANAGEMENT IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ABSTRACT
THE ROLE OF COST MANAGEMENT IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
This research explores the role of cost management in project management, aiming to: (1) assess the impact of cost management on project success; (2) identify key cost management techniques in project management; (3) u...
48. THE IMPACT OF COST MANAGEMENT ON INNOVATION
ABSTRACT
THE IMPACT OF COST MANAGEMENT ON INNOVATION
This research explores the impact of cost management on innovation with objectives: (1) to assess the relationship between cost management and innovation capacity; (2) to identify cost management practices that support innov...
49. THE IMPACT OF LOGISTICS COST CONTROL ON BUSINESS PROFITABILITY
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF LOGISTICS COST CONTROL ON BUSINESS PROFITABILITY
This study investigates the impact of logistics cost control on business profitability, focusing on its effects on cost reduction, efficiency, and overall financial performance. A survey design is selected for its...
