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Sourcing Decision And Its Effects On Material Availability
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The following are the objective of the research work:-
i. Identify the criteria in use by the organization for supplier selection
ii. Examine the method employed by the organization
iii. Examine the method employed by the organization in evaluating suppliers.
iv. Examine the challenges the organization usually face when sourcing for materials.
1.4 Significance of the Study
The
importance of this research will rest on the benefit that will be
derived by venous section of the society including the organization
under study and the researcher. This research work will increase the
researcher’s knowledge of the topic. The researcher hope that 7up
bottling company Plc Kaunda plant will be provided with meaningful and
useful source of supply. Those who wish to research on this qeld will
also benefit from this research work, as it will serve as a road map for
them to write their own. Research work. Most importantly, it is a
pre-requisite for the award of Higher National Diploma in purchasing and
supply.
1.5 Scope of the Study
This research work
will focus on the effect of sourcing decision on material availability
in 7up bottling company plc situated at Kakuri industrial area Kaduna
plant .The study will focus on production and store department of the
organization .The researchers scope will be limited to sourcing and
supplier selection process, criteria for supplier selection ,sourcing
decision, methods of supplier selection performance evaluation and
management of supplier relationship .This research work was conducted
using deceptive and case study design because it is the most situation
for a research work for this nature and because questionnaire was use as
an instrument for data collection. The population of this research work
is 100 staffs of store and production departments of the organization.
And 60 questionnaires was administered out of which 30 was given to
senior staff of the department and remaining 30 to the senior staff out
of which 45 questionnaires was return and valid for the research work.
The researcher made use of documentary data, close-ended structured four
point scale questionnaire and interview method for data collection.
Random sampling technique was employed to conduct this research work.
The technique was chosen because everybody in the population has equal
chance of been selected. The research analyze data collected from
respondents to the research question and interview using simple mean cut
off point.
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