Wilfred I Ukpere
Biographic Data
| ID | 1757608 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wilfred I Ukpere |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wilfred I |
| FAMILY NAME | Ukpere |
| SIGNATURE | UKPERE W I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Johannesburg |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Building Entrepreneurship Capacity of Adult Learners While Converting Literacy Education to Functional Literacy
The research examined the impact of microfinance intervention, specifically business and farming loans, on the quality of life of beneficiaries of the Lift Above Poverty Alleviation Programme in Ibadan Metropolis. Utilising a descriptive survey research design, the study included all programme beneficiaries, with a sample size of 200 individuals randomly chosen from four branches of the LAPO bank, including Sango, UI, Ojoo, and Iyana Church. Data…
An Exploration Collective Bargaining Units in the Public Service
Bargaining units and rights are the basis for collective bargaining. The aspect of collecting bargaining unit is intimately related to the aspect of bargaining rights and collective bargaining coverage. Workers with bargaining rights might not be included in the available bargaining units. However, employees that are not part of the available bargaining units, with or without negotiating rights; may still be impacted by default extension mechanis…
Determinants of Gender Inequality in Research Productivity and Career Advancement of Women Academics in Nigerian Universities
Gender inequality persists as a challenge in academia, considerably affecting research productivity and career advancement of women academics in Nigerian universities. This study carefully investigates the determinants of gender inequality in research productivity and career advancement among women academics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Adopting a quantitative descriptive approach and a survey research design, a sample of 134 women acade…
An Analysis of the Impact of the Sit-at-home Phenomenon on Small and Medium Enterprises’ Productivity and Sustainability in the South-Eastern Nigeria
Political agitations appear to alter the modus operandi of business ventures globally as their activities are marred during these periods. Currently, the South-eastern region of Nigeria is witnessing such agitations in the form of a Sit-at-Home order placed by political agitators in the region. This study evaluates the impact of sit-at-home threats or orders on the operations of small and medium businesses (SMEs) within the region. The study adop…
Management of Designed Safety Adherence Model for the Nigerian Work Environment
Studies on management of the designed safety adherence model in Nigerian workplace environment revealed that there is an inter-relationship between adherence to safety rules and regulations and good work environment which invariably affect performance positively. Steps taken to develop the model putting into consideration the variables of safety environment and activities that will help achieve adherence were brought to the fore. The study popula…
Environmental Policy in Nigeria
Recently, there has been growing public awareness of the importance of preserving and protecting the environment in Nigeria. In the case of Niger Delta, the environmental degradation has resulted in untold hardship for the people of the region. Their sources of livelihood have been destroyed as a result of pollution and the region is currently one of the most deprived and poverty stricken areas in the country. The neglect has angered the people, …
Accidents and Level of Intelligence
The driver’s ability to assess risk and make sound judgement and his behaviour on the road is a function of his level of intelligence. This level of intelligence is not necessarily academic but emotional. To determine the factors that contribute to accidents on the road, questionnaires were administered to over 500 respondents and a regression analysis was carried out using data gathered. It was discovered that a driver’s level of academic educat…
A relationship between current globalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty
Purpose This paper contends that there is a positive relationship between current globalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty, which paves a vista for further academic discourse. Design/methodology/approach As a meta‐analytical study, the paper relied on secondary data. It is a qualitative study, which is based on conceptual analysis, theory building and “emic” perspective (authors' viewpoint). Findings A relationship between current glob…
No prominent works on this page.
A relationship between current globalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty
Purpose This paper contends that there is a positive relationship between current globalisation, unemployment, inequality and poverty, which paves a vista for further academic discourse. Design/methodology/approach As a meta‐analytical study, the paper relied on secondary data. It is a qualitative study, which is based on conceptual analysis, theory building and “emic” perspective (authors' viewpoint). Findings A relationship between current glob…
Accidents and Level of Intelligence
The driver’s ability to assess risk and make sound judgement and his behaviour on the road is a function of his level of intelligence. This level of intelligence is not necessarily academic but emotional. To determine the factors that contribute to accidents on the road, questionnaires were administered to over 500 respondents and a regression analysis was carried out using data gathered. It was discovered that a driver’s level of academic educat…
Environmental Policy in Nigeria
Recently, there has been growing public awareness of the importance of preserving and protecting the environment in Nigeria. In the case of Niger Delta, the environmental degradation has resulted in untold hardship for the people of the region. Their sources of livelihood have been destroyed as a result of pollution and the region is currently one of the most deprived and poverty stricken areas in the country. The neglect has angered the people, …
Management of Designed Safety Adherence Model for the Nigerian Work Environment
Studies on management of the designed safety adherence model in Nigerian workplace environment revealed that there is an inter-relationship between adherence to safety rules and regulations and good work environment which invariably affect performance positively. Steps taken to develop the model putting into consideration the variables of safety environment and activities that will help achieve adherence were brought to the fore. The study popula…
Building Entrepreneurship Capacity of Adult Learners While Converting Literacy Education to Functional Literacy
The research examined the impact of microfinance intervention, specifically business and farming loans, on the quality of life of beneficiaries of the Lift Above Poverty Alleviation Programme in Ibadan Metropolis. Utilising a descriptive survey research design, the study included all programme beneficiaries, with a sample size of 200 individuals randomly chosen from four branches of the LAPO bank, including Sango, UI, Ojoo, and Iyana Church. Data…
An Exploration Collective Bargaining Units in the Public Service
Bargaining units and rights are the basis for collective bargaining. The aspect of collecting bargaining unit is intimately related to the aspect of bargaining rights and collective bargaining coverage. Workers with bargaining rights might not be included in the available bargaining units. However, employees that are not part of the available bargaining units, with or without negotiating rights; may still be impacted by default extension mechanis…
Determinants of Gender Inequality in Research Productivity and Career Advancement of Women Academics in Nigerian Universities
Gender inequality persists as a challenge in academia, considerably affecting research productivity and career advancement of women academics in Nigerian universities. This study carefully investigates the determinants of gender inequality in research productivity and career advancement among women academics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Adopting a quantitative descriptive approach and a survey research design, a sample of 134 women acade…
An Analysis of the Impact of the Sit-at-home Phenomenon on Small and Medium Enterprises’ Productivity and Sustainability in the South-Eastern Nigeria
Political agitations appear to alter the modus operandi of business ventures globally as their activities are marred during these periods. Currently, the South-eastern region of Nigeria is witnessing such agitations in the form of a Sit-at-Home order placed by political agitators in the region. This study evaluates the impact of sit-at-home threats or orders on the operations of small and medium businesses (SMEs) within the region. The study adop…
Economics (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Development economics (3 works) · Engineering (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Inequality (2 works)