• The Effect Of Poor Working Conditions On The Performance Of An Office Manager

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    • 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
      In the world today, there are organization when debate on the right of their staff most people spend fifty percent of their lines within indoor environments, which greatly influence their mental status, actions, abilities and performance. Better outcomes and increase performance is assembled to be the result of better workplace environment. Better physical environment of office boost staffs and ultimately improve their performance. Literature pertain to the study of multiple offices and office buildings indicates that the factors such as dissatisfaction; clustered workplace and the physical environment are playing a major role in the loss of office staffs performance, (Carnesville 1992). Therefore, the problem that this study addressed is the investigation of the effect of poor working condition on the performance of an office staff.
      1.3 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
      The aim of the study is to identify the level of poor working condition of office manager; the objectives of the study are as follows:
      1)      To determine whether the organization has any training programme to improve the working condition of an office manager.
      2)      To find out how organization improves the working condition of an office manager?
      3)      To examine whether the organization has any welfare scheme for office manager?
      4)      To find out how working condition affect the overall performance of an office manager in the organization?
      1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
      The outcome of this study may provide useful and tangible information for office managers on ways to improve the performance of manager.
      In addition the completion of the research will also increase the volume of empirical literature in the subject area in the field of OTM in particular and management in general.
      Also, the result of this study will add the managers and business organization to understand the merit and the demerit of working condition on the performance office manager. With the aid of the above, the management will be able to adopt and adapt a favourable working atmosphere which will enhance effective, efficient and increase performance which in turn will increase office managers productivity.
      1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
      The following research questions are formulated to guide the researcher;
      What are the training programme of the organization which will improve the working condition of an office manager? In what ways does your organization improve the working condition of an office manager? What are the welfare schemes of the organization for office manager? How does working condition affect the overall performance of an office manager in your organization?
      1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
      The scope of this research is on the effect of poor working condition on the performance of an office staff. The study limits scope to top, middle and lower level management staffs (manager) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Port Harcourt.
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