Employee’s Pilferage and Security in Beverage Manufacturing Companies in Lagos State, Nigeria
Type de ressource
Auteurs/contributeurs
- Attah, Edwin (Auteur)
- Abdullahi, Liman (Auteur)
- Yusuf, Usman (Auteur)
Titre
Employee’s Pilferage and Security in Beverage Manufacturing Companies in Lagos State, Nigeria
Résumé
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between employee pilferage of pilferage and security in beverage manufacturing companies in Lagos State. The study is anchored on the rational choice theory in order to understand the connection between pilferage and security in beverage manufacturing companies in Lagos State. The researcher adopted a mixed research method involving survey research and historical research designs. The population of this study is 8,595 staff. This comprises all employees of Promasidor Nigeria Ltd, Nigeria Bottling Company (Coca Cola), Cadbury Nigeria Plc, and Guiness Nigeria Plc. The sample size of the study was 400 determined using Rakesh Sample size formula. Data were collected from primary and secondary sources. Primary data were collected using questionnaires, while secondary data were collected from related works on pilferage and security in beverage manufacturing companies. Data collected from questionnaire were analyzed using absolute frequencies and simple percentages, while data from secondary sources were analyzed using relational-content analysis. Among other things, it was found that the higher the level of pilferage, the lower the level of security of employees in beverage manufacturing companies in Lagos State. Among other things, it was recommended that given that there is relationship between pilferage and security in beverage manufacturing companies in Lagos State, beverage manufacturing companies in the state should ensure that stealing is drastically reduced in their various organizations through employment, training and proper motivation of staff who must be full-time staff. This would largely make the employees committed to work and shun pilferage.
Publication
African Journal of Politics and Administrative Studies
Volume
17
Numéro
1
Pages
324-340
Date
2024-06-01
Abrév. de revue
AJPAS
Langue
EN
ISSN
2787-0359
Référence
Attah, E., Abdullahi, L., & Yusuf, U. (2024). Employee’s Pilferage and Security in Beverage Manufacturing Companies in Lagos State, Nigeria. African Journal of Politics and Administrative Studies, 17(1), 324–340. https://doi.org/10.4314/ajpas.v17i1.16
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