A CASE STUDY OF DANGOTE GROUP OF COMPANY NIGERIA PLC

ABSTRACT

This study researched into consumer satisfaction as a key to industrial growth and development. It examined the   significant impact of consumer satisfaction on the industrial growth and development.

Marketing survey was conducted to elicit opinion on porously formulated hypothesis. The study discovered that effective consumer satisfaction improved the growth   and development of an industry as opposed to the tentative hypothesis. it was concluded that consumer satisfaction   serve   as a key to industrial growth  and development.

CHAPTER ONE

• BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY

Every business organization aims is to prosper, increase sales and maximize profit, trying by all means to ensure the occurrences of losses are perfectly controlled. More so, they want to make effective use of available resources most profitably so their aims and objectives will be achieved (profit maximization).

Many sellers make the mistake they   offer than   to the benefit attained form the product   of customers. They see themselves as products producers and seller rather than provision of solution to the customers needs.

Means while every consumers intention  is to choose the  right product  and services form reliable producer  that on can  meet their  request and also  provide product and serviced that can effectively maximize their  satisfaction  at a reasonable and affordable  prices .

Customer’s satisfaction depends on a products      perceived performance in    delivery    value   relative to buyer’s expectations. Consumer which to get the right product of the right quality at the right price, at the right time from the right sources and derive the right maximum satisfaction. They   do emphasize on the contraction of price and quality.

That is, they want the cheap price and at the same time, the original product and services.

Consumers can only patronize the producers, and seller’s of the product when the benefit of the goods purchase from them is highly satisfactory and efficient meant for what it is needed.

They also tell others about their good experiences with the product. With these, seller is able to achieve their profit maximization objective as their sale volume increase tremendously.

• STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEMS OF THE STUDY.

The premise for the problems or the question of the study which prompted this research topic is expressed in the following questions.

1. Why does organization wind up shortly after springing up?
2. Why do competitors gain more grounds than the innovation?
3. what are the causes of losses and low profitability even, when much is expected
4. Why do organizations embark on mass retrenchment programme?
5. Why do organizations flourish more than others in the same industries?
6. why do some individual prefers an outfit to another :
7. even when better quality is offered by  the rejecte outfits the aforementioned  questions gave birth to the study of consumers gave birth  to the  study of consumer
   • AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY

The aims of this study are to evaluate consumer satisfaction as a key to industrial growth and development.

To achieve this aim, therefore the following objective shall be pursued.

1. To examine why some organization flourish more than the others.
2. To identify the causes of loss and low profitability.
3. To find the rationale behind organization retrenchment program.
4. To ascertain why organization wind –up shortly after spring up.
   • SIGNIFICANT OF THE STUDY

The research work is of great significant to the researchers as it helps in winding the researcher’s knowledge via reviewing different literature on the topic.

The study is also relevant to industries particularly dangote group of company plc Ilorin in assisting to its customers behaviour and discovering area of dissatisfaction for necessary amendment to be made to maintain and increase its customers.

It is hopeful that the study will add to the knowledge on the study and useful for future researchers who might want to improve from were we stopped as reference.

Finally the study will enhance the generally appreciation   of consumers satisfaction as a necessary key for industrial growth and development.

• SCOPE OF THE STUDY

The study x-rays customer’s satisfaction as a key to industrial growth and envelopment with particular reference of Dangote group of company plc Ilorin

Consumer satisfaction: improving quality and access to services and supports in  vulnerable neighborhoods. It was the conscience of the groups that lack of information   often leads to low expectations. They further agreed that the process of obtaining a services and the way it is delivered can have major impact on the user’s experience. The quality relationships and staff were central to positive outcomes. Because  consumer satisfaction is a highly variable   assessment  that individual  makes based on his/her own I information, expectation, direct contact and interaction, and impact it makes sense to involve and  consult  consumers  satisfaction  approaches . The survey covers only the customers of dangote group on company plc Ilorin metropolis.

1.6     LIMITATION AND CONSTRAINT OF THE STUDY

The researchers have been limited to dangote group of company plc Ilorin.

The findings from this case study will be used to present the organization of manufacturing   industries in Nigeria.

The limitation of the study is not an easy filed of human Endeavour, ours is not an explanation, such problems like finance secrecy the size of the establishment and time have all contributed to the narrowed result.

1. Finance: the researchers did not find it easygoing from school to the case study  centre  every  time , before  they could get the title data and because the researchers where running shorts and funds, the visit could not be intensified.
2. Size of the establishment: the researchers only covered a Brach of dangote group of company plc Ilorin out of many branches and head office.

This is due to the fact that the head office is located in Lagos cannot keep visiting, due to lack of adequate, funds

1. Time: The time allocated for this research work is too short and coupled with other academic work which the researcher’s has to face there by reducing the researcher’s has to face there by reducing the researchers work to minimum.