A Comparative Analysis of Managerial Behaviour in the Public and Private Sectors in Nigeria

dc.contributor.authorUche, C.B.N
dc.contributor.authorOghojafor, B.E.A
dc.contributor.authorAkaighe, G.O
dc.date.accessioned2017-11-01T10:53:26Z
dc.date.available2017-11-01T10:53:26Z
dc.date.issued2013
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dc.description.abstractManagerial ethical behaviour in the public and private sectors need to take cognisance of possible value conflicts and ethical differences with respect to specific norms, attitudes and cultural expectations. This study is a comparative analysis of managerial behaviour in the public and private sectors in Nigeria. The objective is to determine how managers in either public or private organisations are encouraging honesty and openness among workers in their organisations. Four public and four private sector organisation are selected using stratified random sampling. A sample size of 350 was used for the analysis. The collected data for the study was analysed using Pearson Correlation Coefficient. The study concludes that encouraging openness and honesty by managers‟ will reduce unethical practices in either the public or private organisations in Nigeria. The study recommends that effective corporate governance mechanism and control system should be enshrined in the operations of the public and private sector organisations, which will help foster the efficient running of the corporations or enterprises.en_US
dc.identifier.citationUche, C.B.N, Oghojafor, B.E.A, Akaighe, G.O. (2013), A Comparative Analysis of Managerial Behaviour in the Public and Private Sectors in Nigeria. Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS) vol. 7 no. 3 p.116-123en_US
dc.identifier.issn2141-7016
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir.unilag.edu.ng:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2769
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherJournal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS)en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesStaff Publications;
dc.subjectManagerial behaviouren_US
dc.subjectValuesen_US
dc.subjectEthicsen_US
dc.subjectHonestyen_US
dc.titleA Comparative Analysis of Managerial Behaviour in the Public and Private Sectors in Nigeriaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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