MANAGING ROAD TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIA(A CASE STUDY OF CHISCO TRANSPORT COMPANY LIMITED ENUGU)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION 1
Background of the study 1
Statement of the problem 3
Purpose of the study 4
Research questions 4
Significance of the study 5
Limitations of the study 5
Scope of the study 6
Background of the case study 7
CHAPTER TWO
Review of related literature
Historical background of the study
Current literature on theories postulated above
Introduction on the Driver’s pattern of learning
Problems of inter-city and inter-state transportation
Road safety and security
Causes and prevention of road accidents
CHAPTER THREE
Research design and methodology
Sources of data
Population of the study
Sample design and determination of sample size
Methods of data collection
Validity and reliability of the measuring instrument
Data treatment technique
CHAPTER FOUR
Data presentation and analysis
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Summary of findings
Recommendations
Conclusions
Bibliography
Appendices
Questionnaires
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACK GROUND OF THE STUDY
Road transport is one of the oldest means of transportation. Before the advent of other means of transportation like airplanes, ships etc road transport has been in existence. This is because it has so many advantages when compared to other means of transport. Even before motorcars were introduced, people were making use of camels and donkeys to carry themselves and their goods from one place to the other. Road transportation saves cost, and can penetrate into the interior areas where other means of transport cannot go. Transportation feature very much in man’s daily activities as he works or does other activities in life. Civilization brought about changes in improvements in the existing means of transport. Various types of cars were introduced that enhances the movement of people and goods. Journey that used to take days to accomplish is now done in hours. However, road transportation is not without its constraints. These constraints are:-
Bad roads
Bad town planning
Poor drainage and refuse disposal system
Lack of education
Absence of reliable traffic pattern
Constant scarcity of fuel and gas
These are some of the problems been encountered in road transportation.
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