TABLE OF CONTENTS

TITLE  PAGE i

CERTIFICATION PAGE ii

DEDICATION iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv

TABLE OF CONTENTS vi

LIST OF TABLES 

CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL  INTRODUCTION

1.1BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY1

1.2STATEMENT OF PROBLEM3

1.3RESEARCH QUESTIONS3

1.4RESEARCH OBJECTIVES4

1.5RESEARCH HYPOTHESES 5

1.6SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY5

1.7SCOPE OF THE STUDY 6

1.8LIMITATION OF THE STUDY6

1.9SCHEME OF CHAPTERS7

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK

2.1INTRODUCTION8

2.2DEFINITION OF TERMS8

2.2.1PRIVATIZATION 8

2.2.2TELECOMMUNICATION11

2.3REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 11

2.4THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK21

2.4.1CLASSICAL THEORY21

2.4.2NEO-CLASSICAL THEORY22

CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1INTRODUCTION24

3.2SOURCES OF DATE 24

3.3SAMPLE SIZE24

3.4SAMPLING METHOD24

3.5TOOLS OF DATA ANALYSIS25

CHAPTER FOUR:DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS 

4.1INTRODUCTION 26

4.2DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS27

4.3DATA ANALYSIS32

4.3.1DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS32

4.3.2REGRESSION RESULTS34

CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

5.0INTRODUCTION38

5.1SUMMARY OF THE RESEARCH FINDINGS 38

5.2CONCLUSION39

5.3RECOMMENDATION 40

REFERENCES 42