27 articles
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.b108heda

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF TAX ADMINISTRATION REFORM ON PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA 2014 - 2023.

Aliyu Abubakar*

This study assesses the impact of tax administration reform implemented under the State Governance Reform and Capacity Building Project (SGR&CBP) on public sector performance in Kaduna State, Nigeria, from 2014 to 2023. The study adopts an explanatory sequential mixed-methods research design, integrating quantitative and qualitative approaches. The quantitative phase analyses survey data and secon...

Dec, 2025 pp. 139-152 11 views 2 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.4scqstqx

EFFECT OF EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE WITHIN HOSPITALITY FIRMS IN KADUNA NORTH LGA

Patience Mainaji Ageni*, Muhammad Jamilu SaidU

This study investigates the effect of employee engagement on organizational performance in the hospitality sector, using selected hotels in Kaduna North Local Government Area as a case study. The research focuses on three core dimensions of employee engagement communication, intellectual engagement, and leadership and how each contributes to enhancing organizational performance. A descriptive surv...

Jun, 2025 pp. 147-162 13 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.cfjm3itm

IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE REFORMS, TRAINING, AND PERFORMANCE-BASED INCENTIVES TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY IN KADUNA STATE

Ahmed Usman*

This study examines the relationship between human resource management (HRM) reforms and policy implementation effectiveness in the Nigerian Civil Service, with a specific focus on Kaduna State public servants. Over the years, civil service reforms in Nigeria have emphasized capacity building, performance management, and incentive-based systems aimed at improving efficiency, accountability, and se...

Dec, 2025 pp. 153-166 14 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.5wo0sbor

MODERATING EFFECT OF INNOVATION ON OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE COMPANIES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS.

Maimuna Ibrahim Barau*, Maryam Abdu, Yusuf A. Hashim

This study explores the moderating role ofinnovation in the relationship between operational management and organizational performance among food and beverage companies in Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria. Employing a cross-sectional survey design, primary data were collected from 452 respondents across selected firms and analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). Findi...

Jun, 2025 pp. 163-180 10 views 6 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.ycmanfep

EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS: MODERATING ROLE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL ORIENTATION

SABO SUNDAY*, Ismail Tijjani Idris, Sanya Ojo, Iluno Ezinne Chinyere, Timbuwak Samuel Achie, Isaac Irene

This study investigates the effect of social media marketing strategies on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kaduna Metropolis, with entrepreneurial orientation (EO) as a moderating variable. The research adopts a quantitative survey design, targeting 263 registered SMEs in the metropolis. Data were collected using structured questionnaires administered to SME owners and ma...

Dec, 2025 pp. 167-181 13 views 4 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.8rwc2omj

INFLUENCE OF ECOLOGY ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA

Shehu Sani*

The administrative environment in Nigeria is a complex one that is underlined by its chequered political history. Nigeria's political history influenced the evolution of administrative environment; specifically, is the politicization of ethnic and religious diversity. At independence, the country was deeply fragmented as different ethnic groups jostled for pre-eminence. To accommodate fears of dom...

Jun, 2025 pp. 181-195 10 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68022/kbmr.2025.gzervfgj

KADUNA STATE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE SUPERVISION OF REVENUE COLLECTION AS DETERMINANT OF REVENUE GENERATION IN THE STATE

Lurwanu Usman*, Aliyu Abubakar, Barakatu Sani

Revenue generation constitutes a critical pillar for effective governance, as it provides the financial resources required for the delivery of public goods and services. At the state level in Nigeria, internally generated revenue largely depends on efficient tax administration and effective supervisory mechanisms. This study examined the effect of supervision of revenue collection by the Kaduna St...

Dec, 2025 pp. 182-194 10 views 1 downloads