AVAILABILITY OF OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON OFFICE WORKERS PRODUCTIVITY IN KADUNA POLYTECHNIC

ABSTRACT There have been remarkable changes in office machines and the organization. Despite these challenges there are still challenges that are being faced which have an adverse effect on organization productivity. It is on this regards that this study is embarked upon. “Availability of office equipment and its effect on office workers’ productivityâ€, benefit of using the office equipment, its level of availability in the organization and the problem associated with the procurement and maintenance of office equipment in the organization was discussed. It was discovered that the office equipment is expensive and difficult to maintain. Five objectives of the study out of research question work drawn. A review of related literature was carried out, data work collected from 98 respondents from the organization through structured questionnaire. Using Arithmetic mean for data analysis and interpretation, it was discovered that office equipment enhance production and most organizations are come by converting their office to a modern automated office by enforcing the use of technological and digital office equipment which has enhanced productivity. The researcher recommends among other things to acquire skills and knowledge should be made available to enable employees to remain excessively productive to their employer.   LIST OF TABLES TABLE 3:1 population size TABLE 4:1 Respondents view on the types of equipment available in the organization TABLE 4:2 Respondents opinion on workers achievement of maximum productivity from the equipment  TABLE: 4:3 Respondents view on the procurement/maintenance of office equipment TABLE: 4:4 Respondents opinion on how adequately the furniture/fitting use in the organization TABLE: 4:5 Respondents opinion on the effect of office equipment on company productivity.   TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Declaration Approval page Dedication  Acknowledgement Abstract List of tables
CHAPTER ONE- Introduction  1.1Background of the study 1.2Statement of the problem 1.3Purpose of the study 1.4Research questions 1.5Significance of the study 1.6Scope of the study 1.7Limitation of the study 1.8Definition of terms 
CHAPTER TWO:  Literature Review 2.1Introduction 2.2Office Equipment of Concept 2.3Classification of Office Equipment
CHAPTER THREE:  Research Methodology 3.1Introduction 3.2Area of study 3.3Population for the study 3.4Sample size 3.5Method of Data Collection 3.6Instrument for Data Collection 3.7Validation of Instrument 3.8Administration of Instrument 3.9Data Analysis Technique
CHAPTER FOUR:  Data Analysis and interpretation 4.1Introduction 4.2Data Presentation  4.3Major finding 4.4Discussion of Findings
CHAPTER FIVE:  Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations 5.1Introduction  5.2Summary 5.3Conclusion 5.4Recommendations  5.5References