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Title:
INFLUENCE OF LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FIRST BANK BRANCHES IN ABUJA, IN NIGERIA

Authors:
UMAR, Abbas Ibrahim, Ph.D.; OLABIMPE, Teniola Amure

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UMAR, Abbas Ibrahim, Ph.D.; OLABIMPE, Teniola Amure
Department of Business Administration, Nile University of Nigeria -Abuja

MLA 8
Ibrahim, UMAR, Abbas, and OLABIMPE, Teniola Amure. "INFLUENCE OF LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FIRST BANK BRANCHES IN ABUJA, IN NIGERIA." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 5, no. 1, Jan. 2020, pp. 243-255, ijsser.org/more2020.php?id=16. Accessed Jan. 2020.
APA(6)
Ibrahim, U., & Amure, O. (2020, January). INFLUENCE OF LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FIRST BANK BRANCHES IN ABUJA, IN NIGERIA. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 5(1), 243-255. Retrieved from ijsser.org/more2020.php?id=16
Chicago
Ibrahim, UMAR, Abbas, and OLABIMPE, Teniola Amure. "INFLUENCE OF LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF FIRST BANK BRANCHES IN ABUJA, IN NIGERIA." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 5, no. 1 (January 2020), 243-255. Accessed January, 2020. ijsser.org/more2020.php?id=16.

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Abstract:
The study investigates the effect of leadership strategies on the performance of first bank branches in Abuja. The study used survey research design. The population of this study comprises of all the branches of first bank Plc in Abuja which is 31 and 2931 population of employees. Taro Yamane formula was adopted to ensure sample size of 352. The study collected data from the respondents who were employees of First bank Plc branches in Abuja. Descriptive statistics and regression were used for analysis. The study found that leadership strategies have positive and significant effect on the performance of branches of First Bank Nigeria Plc, Abuja. Other findings were that internal control has a negative and significant effect on the performance of branches of First Bank Nigeria Plc, Abuja. Also, supervision has a positive and significant effect on the performance of branches of First Bank Nigeria Plc, Abuja. The study recommended that Leaders of all branches of First Bank Nigeria Plc, Abuja should reduce internal control methods in encouraging employees to change their attitude to work. They should re-strategies the control strategy to promote high performance in the organization. Leaders of all branches of First Bank Nigeria Plc, Abuja should continue to adopt supervision principles or strategy in get thing done in the organization since it is positive and significant to enhance performance of branches of First Bank Nigeria Plc, Abuja.

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