Resource Wastages in Public Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria: Effects and Way Forward
Keywords:
Administration, Corruption, Public, Tertiary, Universities, WasteAbstract
This article explores the underlining causes of resource wastages in Public Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria. Discussions on the article were centered on; concept of resources, classification of resources, concept of resource wastages in Public tertiary institutions in Nigeria, the root causes of resource wastages in Public tertiary institutions in Nigeria, the effects of resource wastages in public tertiary institution in Nigeria. Data for the article is sourced from print and on-line materials from notable authors and researchers for novelty. The study concludes that, any reason for resource wastages in Public tertiary institution is an act that takes two to tangle regarding the root causes.
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