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Impact Of Effective Materials Handling In The Stores Function Of An Organization
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1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
To empirically address some of the issues
raised in the statement of research problem, attempt would be mad to
answer the following questions:
1. Does inefficient handling of materials lead to premature stock determination?
2. Will efficient materials handling contribute to the success and profitability of the firm?
3. Will the use of wrong materials handling devices lead to double handling?
4. Is the organizational structural design suitable for materials handling management operation?
5. Will efficient handling of materials reduce total, materials cost and on overall cost?
1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The significance of this study centered on those who will gain or benefit from the study such as:
1.
The researcher: This is because the study is a requirement for the
award of National Diploma in Purchasing and Supply by NBTE. Thus without
the study certificate will not be awarded.
2. Other students: It will serve as a data bank to other students who may be face with similar problem for reference purposes.
3.
The firm of study: On completion of the study, the research work will
serve as a bank to a standard which firm of the based study would use to
measure their performance. The result is that they would be able to
know whether they have been doing things right or wrong and therefore
learn from it.
4. The industry: This study will create the necessary
awareness that will enable the firm within the industry that have
started doing things to do so.
1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
This study
is designed to cover only Rokana Organizational Industries Plc, Owerri
particularly the materials handling unit, and it is relationship with
other functional department in the firm. Thus study enhances all the
material handling operations in the firm like transporting of materials
from one place to another, coordinating and enrolling of the various
activities of materials handling and other related activities which are
involved in materials handling. The area of emphasis include the impact
of effective of material handling in the firm more so the effective
material handling in the firm. More so the research also carried out an
indeed investigation on the reason why the consequent is not being
adopted to the fullest despite the tremendous benefits derived from
material handling.
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