Impact Evaluation of Projects for Social Responsibility of Oil Companies in Nigeria (Focus: Niger Delta)

Emeni, F. K. (2010) Impact Evaluation of Projects for Social Responsibility of Oil Companies in Nigeria (Focus: Niger Delta). Journal of Research in National Development, 8 (1). pp. 148-156. ISSN 1596-8303

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Abstract

1he study investigates the .following research question: are sol-ial responsibility projects undertaken by oil companies marketable and replicable in their host communities? In addressing this question, the cross-sectional survey research design was used as a blue print for data collection at a particular point in ume. The t-statistics was used to analyse the data collected on the impact of social responsibility projects on oil communities; the result of the t-test shows that social responsibility projects embarked upon by oii companies are not marketable and replicable. Based on this finding, if was recommended that, oil companies should always undertake ex-post evaluation of their social responsibility projects in order to ascertain if the projects are environmentallv friendly. TIJ.is can be achieved by considering issues like, eraluation designs and estimation methods

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > HF5601 Accounting
Divisions:	Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences
Depositing User:	Mrs Patricia Nwokealisi
Date Deposited:	04 May 2015 14:57
Last Modified:	04 May 2015 14:57
URI:	http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/5157

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