An Investigation of the Factors That Encourage Unethical Practices by Organizational Administrators in Nigeria

An Investigation of the Factors That Encourage Unethical Practices by Organizational Administrators in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Almost every day, reports of Nigerian organizational executives engaging in various sorts of unethical behavior appear in the top news, whether locally or globally. Organizations in Nigeria have been plagued by unethical business practices, resulting in a high percentage of unethical judgments made by executives, which have a negative impact on both the organization and society (Igbaekemen, Abbah, & Geidam, 2014). Leadership is a complicated interaction between the society and the individuals that is formed by social institutions (Day, 2000). The way a leader interacts with his surroundings (in this case, his company) has a big influence on how he leads (Day, Fleenor, Atwater,...

Assessing Strategies for the Management of Examination Malpractice Among Universities in Bayelsa State

Assessing Strategies for the Management of Examination Malpractice Among Universities in Bayelsa State CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the study Scholars largely agree that education is a tool for speeding individual, societal, and national development. It serves as a catalyst for the generation of information and skills necessary for the society's existence and sustainability. The Federal Government of Nigeria, in establishing higher institutions as agents of socioeconomic change and national development, specified the following objectives of tertiary institutions as enunciated in the national policy on education: a. Contribute to national growth by providing high-level appropriate workforce training; b. create and instill appropriate values for individual and societal survival; c. enhance people' intellectual capacity to...

Effect of Unethical Practices on the Effective Management of Colleges of Education in Anambra State

Effect of Unethical Practices on the Effective Management of Colleges of Education in Anambra State CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Nigerian Colleges of Education (COEs) are the third cadre in the hierarchy of tertiary education. The mandate of the colleges is to provide quality teacher education services for citizens of the country with regard to the awarding of the Nigerian Certificate in Education (NCE). The Federal Republic of Nigeria (2004) highlighted the goals of colleges of education as: producing highly motivated, conscientious, and efficient classroom teachers for all levels of our education system; encouraging further the spirit of enquiry and creativity in teachers; helping teachers to fit into the social life of the community and society at large; providing teachers with the intellectual and professional...

Influence of Employee Attitude, Work Context and Human Resource Management Practices on Employee Job Engagement

Influence of Employee Attitude, Work Context and Human Resource Management Practices on Employee Job Engagement CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study In today's economic instability, organizations have started looking into people as an asset so that they can utilize their employees' skills, knowledge and abilities to sustain competitiveness in the industry. This is because engaged employees who are committed to their organizations provide critical competitive advantages such as higher productivity and lower employee turnover. Employee job engagement refers to a high level of energy and mental resilience at work even when the individual is faced with difficulties. This commitment fosters involvement, enthusiasm, inspiration, challenge, and pride in one's work.It is a heightened connection between employees and their work,...

A Critical Analysis of the Menace of Insecurity and Its Implication on Economic Growth in Nigeria

A Critical Analysis of the Menace of Insecurity and Its Implication on Economic Growth in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Concerns about security are taken seriously all throughout the world. It is recognized as one of a state's most fundamental responsibilities. Security has historically been an element of human survival and sustenance, and may be defined as freedom from threats or violence that could result in the loss of lives or property. That is, security refers to a scenario in which citizens are protected from dangers to their lives and livelihoods, including bodily damage, illnesses, unemployment, and human rights abuses, regardless of where they are in a sovereign nation. A country will not be able to prosper until it first strives for human security (Ito, 2013). This is because human resources are...

An Analysis Of The Social And Economic Impact Of E-Commerce

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study With the introduction of technologies such as electronic bank transfers, E-commerce became popular roughly two decades ago. Electronic data exchange (EDI) made it available to manufacturers, retail dealers, and other businesses. Its usage continued to grow in a variety of industries, including stock market operations, vacation bookings, and so on ( Shapiro,1999). E-commerce refers to the practice of doing business through the Internet. Despite the fact that it is a relatively new idea, it has the ability to change the conventional way of doing business. It already has an impact on huge industries like communications, banking, and retail, and it has potential in fields like education, health, and government. The strongest consequences may be connected with less apparent, but possibly more...
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