CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROND OF THE STUDY
It is worthy to commence this piece of work knowing what management or managerial profession stand for. This is the profession of trained personnel who have acquired managerial skill of administration plus enough knowledge and experience in office work to be cope with simple office tools and machinery.
However, management has been viewed or given different interpretations by different people or bodies. For instance, it can simply refers to as the process that managers follows to accomplish organizational goals. Again, it can be used or referred to as a body of knowledge.
Furthermore, according to Den yen J. C. in his book titled – Principles of Management, say that “Process of carrying out the duties required for the survival and attending of goals and objectives of organization. according to HAROLD KOOTRIZ and others sees management as the creation or establishment of an environment for effective growth endeavors. It is also commonly used to designate a career devoted to the task of guideline and directing organization.
In addition, management is defined as the process of reaching organizational goals by working with and through people and other organizational resources. From the above views or definitions, one can say that the management of any giving organization is an indispensable tool for the achievement of its goals and objectives.
Besides, people called managers are seen from Harold Kootnz’s definition of management stated above are known for their experiences, maturity, neatness, physical appearance, consciousness, ability to work under pressure and ability to communicate efficiently.
More over, they are genuine people, this precisely make them to tolerate other religious beliefs, short comings and ideas. In spite of the magnitude of service rendered by managers to their different employers, they are still subjected to one form of maltreatment or another. Some of these are:
i. they are not well remunerated
ii. their female one’s (manageress) are some times harassed by their male employer.
In fact, proper management by the managers of a firm leads to the accomplishment of an organizational goal.
1.2 PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SUBJECT
The success or failure of every business organization, depends on the management. Adversely, the position of management affects the organization and society at large.
Besides, when we talk of the weakness of the management, we refer to the managers, how they carry out their functions and how they give directives or manages the company towards goal accomplishment. It is on this that we look into the Adaobi plastics to examine the followings:
i. To find how management is practiced in Adaobi company.
ii. To see how the effect of such practiced on the Adaobi plastic company.
iii. To see the effect of such practice on the external environment of Adaobi.
iv. To recommend appropriate solutions if the need arises.
1.3 PROBLEMS THAT THE STUDY WILL
BE CONCENTRATED WITH
The principle aim of this study is to examine closely the effects or the impacts of bad management in our society today. Hence, the study will take a look on the followings as it affects Adaobi plastics Nigeria limited, Aba.
(a) To inspect closely if the bankrupt of Adaobi plastics in Aba is determined by poor management and whether it has any effects to the society.
(b) To ascertain whether the scarcity of Adaobi products is a result of bad management.
(c) To asses the impact of poor payment of Adaobi plastic workers is caused by poor administration of the company.
(d) To see also whether the infer writing of Adaobi products have any effects to the society.
(e) To know exactly if mismanagement can lead to liquidation of Adaobi plastic limited, Aba.
1.4 THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING THE AREA
It is my hope that this study will go a long way to be of immense benefit to establishments and the society in general. This research will dig out the effects and bad management imposed on the society today. Thus, aid managers to necessary amendment in managing any firm so as to maximize productivity for the benefit of the society.
In the same vein, the project will help the managers especially in the private sector to know their rights and duties to the establishment they are managing. More over, it will serve as indicator of managers whether to discharge their duties and carryout their functions very well or not. Lastly the study takes a look on the impacts of mismanagement, its effects and gives recommendations.
1.5 DEFINTION OF IMPORTANT TERMS
This piece of work deals extensively on the effects of bad management imposed in the today’s society, and certain constraints which faced the researchers. I, decided to limit the research to the managers of a known firm in Aba metropolis especially the Adaobi plastic limited, Aba.
This study is faced with a number of factors. It would have had a bulk of materials and notes but time was not on my side. Therefore, we had no choice than to limit my study at Adaobi plastics limited, Aba metropolis. Also my research was faced with financial difficulties which weighted me down in the completion of this study.
Lastly, the attitude of my respondents was immensely bad, in fact it is nothing to write home about.
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Dr. M Fogeil (1980): The Economic Problem Solvers, New York, Research
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