Manpower Planning and Development in the Nigerian Construction Industry
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In view of the present competitiveness and the general brain drain across
the nations, manpower planning and development are becoming increasingly
important within the industry.
This paper therefore discussed the current manpower situation in the
Nigerian industry with a special emphasis on the construction industry in Nigeria.
It began with a broad review of manpower planning and its development. It was
revealed that modem manpower management relies upon formal programmes of
development for all kinds and levels of employees through training, education
and effective communication.
It then concluded by highlighting the strategies for effective manpower
development in construction industry and the general industry in Nigeria. They
include the establishment of easily achievable goal, the development of a set of
objectives to assist in the realization of the goal and the formulation · of
implementation strategies for each of the objectives.This paper discusses the current manpower situation in the
Nigerian industry with a special emphasis on the construction industry
in Nigeria.
It begins with a broad review of manpower planning and its
development. It was revealed that modem manpower management
relies upon formal programmes of development for all kinds and levels
of employees through training, education and effective communication.
It then concludes by highlighting the strategies for effective
manpower development in construction industry and the general
industry in Nigeria. They include the establishment of easily achievable
goal, the development of a set of objectives to assist in the realisation of
the goal and the formulation of implementation strategies for each of
the objectives
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