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1. DETERMINATION OF THE PRESENCE AND CONCENTRATION OF SOME PHYTOCHEMICALS IN AVOCAD...
» ABSTRACT Phytochemical screening to determine the presence and concentration of tannins, saponins, alkaloids, flavonoids, sterols and cardiac glycosides in Persea americana was carried out. The sample was prepared by cutting the seed into small pieces, drying and grinding with Thomas Willey milling machine. The ground sample was stored in an airtight container for analysis. The presence of al...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,843 engagements | Source: Science Lab Technology Projects & Research Materials
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2. EXAMINE THE PRESENCE AND CONCENTRATION OF SOME PHYTOCHEMICALS IN AVOCADO PEAR (P...
» ABSTRACT Phytochemical screening to determine the presence of tannins, saponins, alkaloids, flavonoids, sterols and cardiac glycosides in PerseaAmericana will be carried out. The sample will be prepared by cutting the seed into small pieces, drying and grinding with Thomas Willey milling machine. The ground sample will be stored in an airtight container for analysis. The presence of alkaloid ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 4,842 engagements | Source: Science Lab Technology Projects & Research Materials
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3. PRODUCTION OF MOSQUITO REPELLENT USING ORANGE PEELS
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nearly, all insecticides have the potential to significantly affect ecosystem, many are toxic to human and others are concentrated in food chains. It is necessary to balance agricultural needs with environmental and health issues when using insecticides. It is crucially important that all the rural derive in Nigeria are educated on the need ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 37 pages | 8,891 engagements | Source: Science Lab Technology Projects & Research Materials
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4. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE (PHC) BUILDINGS
» ABSTRACT Existing studies have established that the physical characteristics of buildings have significant influence on occupants’ satisfaction. However, studies has shown that the conventional ways that public hospital buildings in Nigeria are designed have contributed to stress, depression and anxieties because of loss of privacy, control over eating and sleeping times, and noise. And in...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 7,353 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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5. MODELLING BUILDING CONSTRUCTION DURATIONS IN NIGERIA
» ABSTRACT Following widespread acceptance by researchers that the effects of qualitative/managerial construction time influencing factors need to be considered in project scope based construction time predicting models, several multivariate models combining project scope and qualitative/managerial factors have been developed. However, it has been shown in literature that the applicability of ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 6,974 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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6. FRAMEWORK FOR DETERMINING PERFORMANCE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN NORTHERN NIGER...
» ABSTRACT Several researches have been carried out in order to develop frameworks for determining performance of construction projects which were mostly based on Traditional criteria (i.e. cost, time and quality) only. And researches have highly criticized the use of traditional criteria only while determining construction project performance due to its inadequacy. However, literature has nev...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,129 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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7. EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF LABOUR OUTPUT FOR FLOOR SCREED AND TILE FINISHES FOR ...
» ABSTRACT There is dearth of information on output level of building operatives in Nigeria, consequently, the output constants currently used for preparation of construction estimates are remnants of British colonial heritage or derived from untested experiences. Therefore this study aims at empirically determining output constants for floor finishes (screeds and tiles) for building project in A...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 7,170 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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8. DETERMINATION OF LABOUR OUTPUT ON WINDOWS AND DOORS FIXING
» ABSTRACT A major element in the success of the construction industry is the accuracy in construction project estimates. Previous researches have shown that most of the output constants used by estimators in the Nigerian construction industry are either derived from experience or are remnants of British colonial heritage. Hence, non uniform outputs are widely used. The research is aimed at us...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 7,364 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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9. ASSESSMENT OF ORGANISATIONAL LEADERSHIP FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PRACTICE IN THE...
» ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES OF THE NIGERIAN QUANTITY SURVEYING FIRMS 5 ABSTRACT Knowledge Management (KM) capabilities provide the supportive structure required to share knowledge within the context in which it is required in an organizations. Previous researches have shown that at least more than half of failed KM initiatives and the problem of ineffective KM occur as a result...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,264 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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10. ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES OF THE NIGERIAN QUANTITY SURVEYI...
» ABSTRACT Knowledge Management (KM) capabilities provide the supportive structure required to share knowledge within the context in which it is required in an organizations. Previous researches have shown that at least more than half of failed KM initiatives and the problem of ineffective KM occur as a result of firms not assessing their capabilities before implementing KM program. This resea...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,388 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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11. APPRAISAL OF STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT PRACTICE IN TERTIARY EDUCATION TRUST FUND (T...
» ABSTRACT Several researchers have identified the importance of managing stakeholders as major criteria for determining project success. Project success has now extended beyond completing projects within budgets, schedule and set standards as traditionally viewed. Satisfying key stakeholders is another criteria used in evaluating project success, thus stakeholder management is an important aspec...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,672 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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12. IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE ATTITUDE AND PERCEPTION OF TRAMADOL USE AMONG SECONDARY SCHO...
» Abstract The initiation to drug, alcohol and substance abuse early in life has exposed adolescents to voluntary drug consumption, smoking, drinking and substance abuse which have become a threat to our Nation. This study focused on improving the knowledge, attitude and perception of tramadol use among secondary school student in Akure. It discussed some drugs that are commonly abused by t...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 68 pages | 6,033 engagements | Source: Accounting Projects & Research Materials
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13. AN EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF LABOUR OUTPUT FOR WALL TILES
» ABSTRACT Productivity is one of the important elements in construction planning and scheduling. However, construction industries in Nigeria are currently lacking in data with regard to productivity of the building’s construction activities especially in tiling works. The focus of the study was to use work study approach to empirically establish labour output for wall tiles for the Nigeria con...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,226 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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14. AN EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF LABOUR OUTPUT FOR PAINTING IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRU...
» ABSTRACT Research has shown that construction labour output is crucial to the success of construction projects. However, existing labour output used for the preparation of construction estimates in Nigeria are outputs derived from untested experiences. The focus of this study is to use the work study approach to empirically establish labour output for painting activities for the Nigeria constru...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,136 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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15. AN ASSESSMENT OF USER SATISFACTION WITH PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP (PPP) PROJECT...
» ABSTRACT Government at all levels are forced to prioritise and restrict public expenditures due to budget deficits and the inefficient management of large infrastructure projects. Due to the shortage of resources for healthcare delivery leading to decline in the quality of care, there is considerable interest in PPP initiatives for the provision of finance and management of health care to or...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,205 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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16. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY’S READINESS TO ADOPT VALUE...
» ABSTRACT Value management is widely accepted as a technique in achieving value for money. In accordance with the stipulation of the Public Procurement Act in Nigeria that value for money practices should be followed in procuring public assets and services, this study aims to assess the Nigerian construction industry’s readiness to adopt value management process. Through a survey, a total numb...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 6,255 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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17. AN APPRAISAL OF THE CAREER EXPERIENCES OF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN IN THE NIGERIAN CON...
» ABSTRACT The construction industry by its nature is male dominated and the low level of participation of women within it has attracted a lot of attention globally. In recent years, the industry recorded a slight increase in women participation but this is still insufficient to meet the challenges faced by the Industry on a daily basis. This research therefore investigates the positive career as...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,291 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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18. AN APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT PRACTICE OF CONSTRUCTION FIRMS IN ANIGER...
» ABSTRACT Performance measurement is crucial to the construction industry in order to improve the performance of the industry and most importantly achieve continuous improvement. The traditional approach to performance measurement has been criticised severally resulting to an evolution that brought about contemporary performance measurement frameworks. These frameworks have been adopted by sever...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,453 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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19. RISK IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT IN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS USING ANALYTI...
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The Construction industry in Nigeria, although generally accepted as very active, is relatively small contributing only about 1.8% to 3% to the Nigeria‟s Gross Domestic Product (NBS, 2013). The industry provides employment opportunity to teeming millions of the country‟...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,212 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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20. EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF LABOUR OUTPUTS FOR BLOCK LAYING
» ABSTRACT The source and nature of output constants used for preparation of construction estimates should be accurate and reliable for the client to have confidence on the prepared estimates. This research is focused on using time study approach to empirically determine the outputs of block laying work items inconstruction industry. The study reviewed BESMM3 and surveyed possible block work ite...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,008 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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21. AN APPRAISAL OF THE READINESS OF NIGERIAN BUILDING CONSULTING FIRMS TO ADOPT LEA...
» ABSTRACT Studies have shown that construction projects are susceptible to problems such as low productivity, poor safety, inferior working conditions, insufficient quality, lack of timely communication and coordination amongst project stakeholders, and rising litigation. The adoption of lean construction principles within the manufacturing and other industries had led to notable improvement ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 5,121 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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22. AN APPRAISAL OF FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF FORMA...
» ABSTRACT Non utilization of Formal Risk Management Techniques in project delivery by the project team has been identified as one the causes of project failure This prompts the question ‘what factors are responsible?’ This study therefore first presents Risk management in project delivery as it relates to an integrated project team as well as internal issues. It then focuses on formal Ris...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,560 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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23. DEVELOPING A HARMONISED FRAMEWORK FOR CONSTRUCTION CRAFT SKILLS TRAINING IN NIGE...
» ABSTRACT Several studies on construction craft skills have identified a number of problems including ineffective training as responsible for shortages of craftsmen in the construction industry. In Nigeria, the problem of training craftsmen has been attributed to lack of a harmonised training framework. This research therefore examined existing training frameworks in craft skills training instit...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,801 engagements | Source: Quantity Surveying Projects & Research Materials
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24. THE INFLUENCE OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON ORGANIZATIONAL FINANCIAL PERF...
» ABSTRACT A large majority of organizations worldwide commit large amounts of funds to inventory management which constitutes most significant part of their current assets. The organizations strive, through their departments of purchasing, production, sales and finance, to manage inventories efficiently and effectively so as to avoid unnecessary tying of capital. The aim of inventory management is ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 9,044 engagements | Source: Purchasing & Supply Projects & Research Materials
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25. THE ROLES AND IMPORTANCE OF PURCHASING AS A BUSINESS ACTIVITY IN AN ORGANISATION
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Successful business management rely mostly on well co ordinated function of activities, these include finance, personnel, production, marketing and purchasing. All of these functions form this activities that makes up a business organisation, however if one these functions is weak, it will definitely affect the overal...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 67 pages | 15,776 engagements | Source: Purchasing & Supply Projects & Research Materials