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Effect Of National Culture On Organisational Learning: Perspective On Quantity Surveying Firms
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1.3 Research Questions
1. What are the national cultural elements affecting organisation learning in quantity surveying firms?
2. What are the factors affecting organisation learning within quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state?
3. What are effects of a firm’s principal cultural orientation on organisation learning?
1.4 Aim and Objectives
The
aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of a firm’s principal
national cultural orientation on organisation learning in quantity
surveying firms in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state with a view to improve
efficiency. The general objectives of the study are to:
1. To examine elements of national culture affecting organisation learning in quantity surveying firms in Uyo.
2. To investigate the factors affecting organisation learning in quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state.
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To evaluate the organisation learning performance of varying national
cultures in selected quantity surveying firms in the study area.
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To evaluate the effect of national cultural orientation on organisation
learning in quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state.
1.5 Hypothesis of the Study
Ho:
There is no significant relationship between the natural culture and
the performance of organisation learning in quantity surveying firms in
Akwa Ibom state.
Hi: There is significant relationship between
the natural culture and the performance of organisation learning in
quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state.
1.6 Significance of the Study
The study on the factors affecting performance of quantity surveying
firms in Akwa Ibom state is significant in the following ways. It will
enlighten Quantity Surveyors and their Stakeholders in Nigeria on the
need for better national culture as the result from this study will
guide them in selecting and adopting better national culture for better
performance. This research will be a contribution to the body of
literature in the area of national culture and factors affecting
performance in quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state, thereby
constituting the empirical literature for future search in the subject
area.
1.7 Scope/Limitation of the Study
This study on the
factors affecting performance of quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom
state covers all the quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state by
carefully examining their national culture and their organisation
performance. The study will also cover factors hindering organisation
performance.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Learning remains one of the significant tools for improving performance of the construction sector. Individual quantity surveyors practicing across the globe in an enclave of a firm tend to tailor their organisation structure to reflect their national culture. This feature in a way is postulated to influence, the interaction interface during learning. This study evaluated the effect of national culture on organizational learning with focus on quantity surveying firms in Akwa Ibom state. The obje ... Continue reading---
