ABSTRACT
This study examines the role of leadership participation in promoting cooperative. A survey method was used for the study 310 respondents were included in the study. They were member of Kaduna refinery petrochemical company (KRPC). A 18 item questionnaire was used for the study. The questionnaire was based on five likert scale. Three research questions were developed to guide the study. Frequencies and mean score were used as statistical analysis. Research findings show that leadership participation, if well practiced can play a very significant role towards member’s socio-economic development, such cooperative have helped members to develop the spirit of saving and held them to do establish their own business. It was recommended among others that extensive cooperative education should be given to members especially in the case of investment and credit cooperative.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page i
Declaration ii
Approval page iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgement v
Abstract vi
Table of contents vii
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study - - - - - - 1
1.2 Statement of the problem - - - - - - 2
1.3 Objectives of the study - - - - - - 3
1.4 Research questions - - - - - - - 3
1.5 Significance of the study - - - - - - 4
1.6 Scope of the study - - - - - - - 4
1.7 Definition of terms - - - - - - - 5
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.0 Introductions - - - - - - - - 6
2.1 The concept of cooperative - - - - - - 6
2.2 The concept of leadership - - - - - - 8
2.3 The role of the leadership participation in promoting cooperative 9
2.4 Activities involved in role of leadership participation in promoting
cooperative - - - - - - - - 10
2.5 The problem that militate against the role of leadership participation in
promoting cooperative - - - - - - 11
2.6 Summary of the review - - - - - - 12
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - 13
3.2 Research design - - - - - - - 13
3.3 Population of the study - - - - - - 13
3.4 Sample size and sampling procedures - - - - 14
3.5 Instrumentation - - - - - - - 14
3.5.1 Validity - - - - - - - - 15
3.5.2 Reliability - - - - - - - - 15
3.6 Procedures for statistical analysis- - - - - 16
3.7 Limitation of the study - - - - - - 16
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA PRESENTATION AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
4.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - 17
4.2 Answering research Question - - - - - 18
4.3 Summary of findings - - - - - - - 25
4.4 Discussion of findings - - - - - - 25
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Introduction - - - - - - - - 27
5.2 Summary - - - - - - - - 27
5.3 Conclusion - - - - - - - - 28
5.4 Recommendations - - - - - - - 28
5.5 Suggestions for further researches - - - - - 30
References - - - - - - - - 31
Appendix - - - - - - - - - 32
