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Surveydataonemployees’ perceptionofthe impact ofcommunitydevelopmentinitiativeson the corporateimageofoilandgas firms in Nigeria

Motilewa, Deborah B. and Worlu, Rowland E.K. and Moses, Chinonye, Love and Adeniji, C. G. and Agboola, Mayowa G. and OYEYEMI, Adeola I. (2018) Surveydataonemployees’ perceptionofthe impact ofcommunitydevelopmentinitiativeson the corporateimageofoilandgas firms in Nigeria. Data in Brief. pp. 1874-1879. ISSN 2352-3409

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Abstract

Severalsourcesoftoday'spressureonmanagersinstrategic decision-making aredirectlyassociatedwithsocialissuesrather than traditionalstrategicmanagementissues.Itisbelievedthat firms thatinvestincommunitydevelopmentaremorelikelyto operateinharmonyinthesocietyoftheiroperations,assuch reduce interferencefromtheirhostcommunity,thusleadingto enhanced corporateimage.Therefore,itbecomespertinentto present datatoshowtheexistenceorotherwiseofarelationship between communitydevelopmentinitiativesandthe firm's cor- porateimage.Thisdataisgottenfrom336respondentsfromfour top oilandgas firms quotedintheNigerianstockexchange. Responsesweegatheredfromtheemployees’ of the firms, asitis believed theyhave first handinformationonthe firm's corporate social responsibilitypolicies.Thedataispurelydescriptiveand wasgottenthroughquantitativemethods,specifically througha surveyquestionnaire.Thequestionnairehadtwosections;section A containedbackgroundquestions,whilesectionBconsistedof questionsthatwerespecific tocommunitydevelopmentinitiatives and corporateimage.TheCronbachalphainternalconsistency of the questionnairerevealedareliabilitycoefficient of0.732,thus revealingahighconsistencylevel.The field data set is made widely accessible to enable critical investigation into the subject.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Community development Corporateimage Social issues CorporateSocialResponsibility Organisational performance Nigeria
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races
Divisions: Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences
Depositing User: Mrs Patricia Nwokealisi
Date Deposited: 15 May 2019 09:43
Last Modified: 15 May 2019 09:43
URI: http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/12655

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