FUNDING AND FUNDS UTILIZATION IN THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (NNPC) LIBRARIES

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2011-06
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MUAZU, Ramatu Bello
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The study was carried out to assess the funding and funds utilization in NNPC libraries. The study answered five research questions that were raised. Survey research method was adopted for the conduct of the study, and questionnaire was used to collect data for the study. The overall total number of 90 management staff as well as senior library staff were drawn as population and use as sample size. The data collected for this research were analyzed by using frequency distribution tables, and simple percentage. it was discovered that the sources of funding the library is grants from the corporation though it receives donations from other organization its in cooperation with. It was also discoverded that the libraries utilized their funds in the acquisition of information resources and services.It was recommended that consistent, timely and adequate funding based on needs of the libraries for its resources should be provided by the corporation, and that the library to diversify its sources of revenue generation in order to maximize the income generation by engaging in worthwhile revenue generation activities, like instituting fines for overdue books.
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A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE POST GRADUATE SCHOOL, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA, IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE DEGREE (MLS)
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FUNDING AND FUNDS UTILIZATION,, NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION,, LIBRARIES
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