ABSTRACT
The topic under review is effect of specification on cost reduction. The study is conducted at the Essikado Government Hospital and sought to look at the way specification is done in the institution, the benefits it brings to the hospital as a whole in terms of cost reduction. Specific focus will be on management of the facility with greater emphasis on the stores and procurement department of the institution.
The researcher will use both primary source of collecting information including questionnaire and interview as well as secondary source including text books, journals, Internet, etc. At the end of the research, the researcher intends to suggest some methods of specification that will or can lead to cost reduction and also adopt the
right specification.
TABLE OF CONTENT CONTENT PAGE
DECLARATION I
CERTIFICATION I
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT II
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 ABSTRACT 1
1.1 HISTORY OF THE INSTITUTION 1-2
1.2 PROBLEMS OF THE STUDY 2-3
1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 3
1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 4
1.6 LIMITATIONS 4
1.7 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 5
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 INTRODUCTION 6
2.1 DEFINITION OF VARIABLES, TYPES AND METHODS OF SPECIFICATION
2.2 EXISTING LITERATURE ON THE VARIABLES OF THE STUDY
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 INTRODUCTION 17
3.1 RESEARCH DESIGN 17-18
3.2 POPULATION AND SAMPLE SIZE 18
3.3 SAMPLING METHOD 18
3.4 PROCEDURE FOR DATA ANALYSIS 19
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 INTRODUCTION
4.1 RESEARCH OBJECTIVES AND QUESTIONS 20
4.2 ANALYSIS OF OBJECTIVES AND DISCUSSION 21-31
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 INTRODUCTION 32
5.1 SUMMAR OF FINDINGS 32-33
5.2 RECOMMENDATION 33-37
5.3 CONCLUSION 37
REFERENCES 38-39
APPENDIX 40-41