ABSTRACT

This study was conducted to highlight the relevance of stock control: an indispensable tool for effective performance in an organisation ( A case study of Beta Glass Company Plc, Ughelli)  It is also meant to emphasize the objective of stock control in Beta Glass Co Plc, Ughelli and other such related establishments.  The study cover the general introduction overview of the topic and statement of problem, objective of the study, significant of the study, research methodology, limitation of the study and definition of terms.  While chapter two is literature review which dealt on the historical background of the study, nature and classification of stock budgeting and material storage and is followed as chapter three.  All our finding during the course of study were explained in chapter four, these includes the organisational structure, capitalization of Beta Glass Company Plc, which further led to the recommendations and conclusion and then followed by references.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title page                                                                                                  i

Certification                                                                                               ii

Dedication                                                                                                 iii

Acknowledgement                                                                                    iv

Abstract                                                                                                     v

Table of content                                                                                       vi

CHAPTER ONE:          Introduction                                                     

1.1    Background of the study                                                                 1

1.2    Statement of the problem                                                               1

1.3    Objective of the study                                                                     2

1.4    Research question                                                                          3

1.5    Significance of the study                                                                 3

1.6    Scope of the study                                                                          4

1.7 Limitation of the study                                                                        5

1.8    Definition of key terms                                                                    5

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURES REVIEW   

2.1    Historical Background                                                                    7

2.2    Nature and Classification of Stock (materials)                               7

2.3    Budgeting and Material Planning                                                   8

2.4    Purchasing Procedure                                                                    9

2.5    Material Storage                                                                              14

CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1    Research Design                                                                             19

3.2    Population and sample size                                                            19

3.3    Sample Size                                                                                    19

3.4    Sample techniques                                                                          20

3.5    Instrument of Data Collection                                                         20

3.6    Validity of Instrument                                                                      20

3.7    Method of data collection                                                               20

3.8    Statistical Method of Data Analysis                                                21

CHAPTER FOUR: DATA PRESENTATION AND ANAL

4.1    Data presentation and Analysis of Response                               22

4.2    Analysis of data                                                                               22

4.3    Statement of Hypothesis                                                                23

4.4    Summary of the Above Analysis                                                    24

CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1    Summary and Major Findings                                                         25

5.2    Conclusion                                                                                       26

5.3    Recommendation                                                                            27

5.4    Suggestion for further study                                                           29

Reference                                                                                        30

Appendix I (Research Questionnaire)                                            31