Volume 8, Issue 2 (September)

Articles in this Issue

9 articles
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.u9i49coo

FACTORS AFFECTING REAL ESTATE LEASE OR OWN DECISION OF CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA

Kenneth Ezinwa Ahuruonye*, Chicheta Nissi

Purpose: Corporate organizations are often faced with a complex decision either to lease or own the real estate or property used for their operations. The Nigerian real estate market is characterized by a blend of both leasing and ownership, with organizations carefully considering the benefits and drawbacks of each option. This study identified the factors affecting real estate lease or own decis...

Sep, 2024 pp. 1-15 15 views 2 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.5hpvlv8t

SOLID WASTES MANAGEMENT METHODS IN SELECTED TERTIARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

Joy Edet Ottuk*, Victor E. Umoren, Timothy O. Adewuyi

Purpose: This study examines solid waste management methods employed in selected tertiary educational institutions in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It evaluates the efficiency of these methods to identify challenges and proposed strategies for improvement. The research aims to enhance waste management practices in higher education institutions and contribute to broader sustainability efforts.  Design/...

Sep, 2024 pp. 1-21 12 views 2 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.iufk8ikt

IMPACT OF CULTURE ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DELIVERY IN AKWA IBOM STATE

Edidiong Effiong Ibanga*, Timothy O. Adewuyi

Purpose: The aim of this study is to understand the impact of culture on construction project delivery (including factors such as project timelines, budget, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction) in Akwa Ibom state in order to improve project success. The study determined the extent of impact of cultural barriers and explored the strategies used to overcome cultural barriers in construction projec...

Sep, 2024 pp. 16-36 14 views 4 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.7d5oryi8

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADOPTION OF EXISTING PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS AND SUSTAINABLE CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION PRACTICES IN THE TERTIARY EDUCATION SECTOR IN NIGERIA

Otoabasi Asuquo Ansa*, Anthony Okwogume Ujene, Monday Otali

 Purpose: The aim of this research is to establish the relationship between existing public procurement regulations and sustainable contract administration in tertiary education sector projects. with a view to improve the overall performance of tertiary education projects in Nigeria.  Design/methodology/approach: A survey design approach was used in this study. A random sampling technique was used...

Sep, 2024 pp. 22-37 22 views 12 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.flrkxp7r

GROUND WATER QUALITY AND BOREHOLE MAINTENANCE IN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN AKWA IBOM STATE

Nseobong Edwin Koffi*, Mfon Ekanem Antia, Nsikak William Ulaeto

Purpose: This study investigated the impact of borehole well maintenance on water quality in residential buildings in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The study objectives were to assess physical, chemical, and biological qualities of borehole water and evaluate the maintenance practises applied to boreholes in selected residential buildings in Akwa Ibom State.  Design/methodology/approach: To achieve th...

Sep, 2024 pp. 37-55 17 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.4xm6n194

EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF PLANNING TECHNIQUES ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA

Dele S. Kadir*, Obiora K. Uroko, Babajide O. Onabanj, Elijah O. Oyewole

Purpose: Time and cost overruns are two of the major criticisms against the Nigerian construction industry. Extant literature indicates that the planning technique used for the execution of construction project will determine its performance. However, there seems to be scanty empirical evidence on the impact of planning techniques on project performance in the literature. This study hence evaluate...

Sep, 2024 pp. 56-67 12 views 8 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.ug4b2d6k

INFLUENCE OF DEVELOPMENT CONTROL STRATEGIES ON LAND USES DURING URBAN PHYSICAL EXPANSION OF CITIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH, NIGERIA

Nathaniel E. Godknows*, Ikurekong E. Edet, Jacob Atser

Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of development control strategies on urban land uses in cities of the South-South region of Nigeria. This was done through an examination of the development control strategies and the urban land uses in the study area.  Design/methodology/approach: The data of the study was obtained through the "rapid urban assessment method" with intensive ...

Sep, 2024 pp. 68-81 14 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.83ap74ag

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMERGING BUILDING MANAGEMENT SKILLS AND EMPLOYABILITY OF BUILDING GRADUATES IN AKWA IBOM STATE

Vincent Bruno Okon*, Anthony Okwogume Ujene

Purpose: The study determined the extent to which personal attributes moderate the relationship between emerging building management skills and the employability of building technology graduates in Akwa Ibom State.  Design/methodology/approach: The descriptive survey research design was employed for the study. Krejcie and Morgan was used to determine a sample size of 213 respondents drawn from a p...

Sep, 2024 pp. 82-92 9 views 1 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68128/jocrebe.2024.zro33m7t

MAINTENANCE PRACTICES FOR STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

Innocent Cletus Ogar*, Nsikak William Ulaeto

Purpose: This study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of maintenance practices commonly adopted for public buildings in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria, in a view to preserving the structural integrity of these buildings.  Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted a survey research method. The study population comprised registered construction professionals practising in Akwa Ibom state. A total...

Sep, 2024 pp. 93-108 13 views 1 downloads
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