EFFECT OF TRAINING ON PERFORMANCE IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY OF NIGERIA: A STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC. MAKURDI BRANCH

Student: Maria Anigo Udonu
Supervisor: Dr Eked Loveday
HOD: Mr Igbe Boniface
Department of Business Administration and Management
Administration Business and Management
Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Benue State

Abstract

ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of training and development on organizational performance: A study of First Bank of Nigeria Plc. Makurdi branch. The variables used in this include; training method, training design and training delivery style (independent variables) and performance (dependent variable). Questionnaires were used as the major source of data collection in this study. Data collected was presented and interpreted using tables and percentages. Consequently, three hypotheses were formulated in respect to three independent variables. The test of the research hypotheses was done using regression. The study revealed that training method has significant impact on performance of bank. More so, training design and training delivery style have significant impact on performance of First Bank of Nigeria Plc., Makurdi branch. The study recommended amongst others that The Human Resource department of the bank should ensure that adequate training design, rich in content is used for employee training. The content should be able to include all the identified skill gaps, while making sure that a trainer who is knowledgeable and experienced in that area is contracted for the training delivery. Keywords: Training, Training Method, Training Delivery Style and Training Design

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