Monitoring and control of power system in real time using grid computing Abstract Extensively interconnected power grid has been a long cherished dream of the power system engineers. Recently, the incredible publicity of smart grid has brought about a revolution in the way the power system’s operation and control functions are planned. However, attempts to […]
INFLUENCE OF CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT AND TEACHERS CHARACTERISTICS ON STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN INI L.G.A INTRODUCTION/CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Teachers are essential in the entire educational system of any nation and are pivots on which education wheels revolve. Ashimole (2011) emphasized that teaching and learning depends largely […]
Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic in the aviation industry in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background to the study Since the end of the Second World War in 1945, no single global event has taken centre stage than the novel Corona virus, otherwise known as Covid-19. It has taken the entire world by storm, spreading like a wildfire. […]
Work life balance and employee commitment in Nigeria manufacturing Company CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Work-life balance is referred to as the ability of a worker to manage both paid work and social life adequately (Guest, 2002). To manage both domains efficiently depends on the strategies employed by both employees and employers. In this […]
BUDGETARY PLANNING AND CONTROL AS A TOOL FOR INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY. A STUDY OF MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN EBONYI Summary Budgetary planning and control is the most visible use of accounting information in the management control process. By setting standards of performance and providing feedback by means of variance reports, the accountant supplies much of the fundamental […]
CORRELATION OF CHEMISTRY TEACHER ATTITUDE ON STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOL CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background to the Study In science education, attitude toward science is an important factor affecting students’ science achievement as well as students’ alternative conceptions or misconceptions. Attitude is a hypothetical construct that indicates an individual like and dislike towards […]
DETERMINANTS OF HIV/AIDS PREVENTION PRACTICES AND AWARENESS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS Abstract Background: HIV/AIDS has emerged as the single most formidable challenge to public health. School children of today are exposed to the risk of HIV/AIDS. Aims: The study was conducted to determine the knowledge among secondary school students regarding HIV/AIDS and provide suggestions for […]
The relationship between poverty and economic growth in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE /INTRODUCTION Background of the study Poverty is a global threat, plaguing both developed and developing nations. It has a devastating effect on developing nations generally but sub-Saharan Africa in particular (Addae-Korankye 2014). Poverty has become pervasive in Nigeria in the last four decades despite the […]
A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF CHOICE OF LANGUAGE USED IN ADVERTISEMENT BILLBOARDS IN EBONYI STATE ABSTRACT The language of advertising, like every other field or discipline, has a language of its own, very often it does not follow the grammar or logical rules of the everyday language. It is a kind of language that functions and […]
Detection of quinolone resistance from nosocomial pathogens INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Fluoroquinolones have been frequently prescribed as empirical therapy against mosthospital and community infections due to increased appearance of multiple drug resistantGram negative bacteria includingKlebsiella pneumoniaeand to the disease severity.Withextensive clinical use of quinolones. Fluoroquinolone resistance has been a problem inclinical medicine for its limiting of available […]