https://repository.gctu.edu.gh/items/show/73
title: Evaluating the Critical Success Factors Influencing the Adoption of Biometric Technologies by IT Managers in Developing Countries – Ghana A Case Study of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)
subject: Msc Management Information System
description: This dissertation provides a new substantive finding that evaluates the factors that influence the adoption of Biometric Technology by developing countries like Ghana, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Even though there has been several studies emphazing on the significance of biometric technologies in hotels and financial sectors (Moresan, 2012; Pooe & Labuschagne, 2011; Rabiu et al., 2016). Nonetheless, there is minimal empirical research with regards to the government agencies. Therefore, this dissertation focuses on factors impacting on the adoption of biometric technologies and benefits of these technologies (Yarbrough et al, 2007). It is against this background that it behooves the researcher to focus on finding the elements influencing the adoption of biometric technologies by information technology managers in developing countries - Ghana. A case study of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)Keywords Biometric, technology, behooves, adoption, empirical, Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), authentication, substantive finding.
creator: JACOB ENNIN
publisher: Ghana Technology University College
date: September 2017
contributor: Dr. William Brown - Acquah

Evaluating The Internal Threats of an Organisation’s Information Security: A Case Study Of Xpress Gas Limited
subject: Msc. Management Information Systems
description: Information is of essence in today’s information age with ubiquity. Control systems are pivotal in any organisation with the quest to grow. Taking into account the numerous cases that have occasioned as a result of the poor control measures put in place to check the system. Advancement in information technologies such as the Internet has called for organisations to protect their information to ensure its confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Information security of every organisation is of essence especially an organisation to remain competitive. Organisations know the value information has regarding the reputation of the entity which can lead to loss of client’s confidence, financial loss, goodwill and trust, loss of potential sales and legal issues. The researcher used both the random sampling and purposive sampling techniques to select the study subjects. The purpose of this research is to evaluate the internal threats within an organisation’s information security; the case of Xpress Gas Ltd. The researcher uses purposive sampling technique because only staff members who directly connect to the logistics side of the information system. The researcher adopts this technique in order to acquire the relevant information. The study population are those employees who are directly dealing with the logistics aspects of the Company constituting the sample size of 200. Data collated from respondents is analyse using a Statistical Package for Social Science version 20 and Microsoft Excel is employ in analysing the data and present the data in table form using Microsoft Word. The findings showed that there are internal threats within Xpress Gas Ltd as majority of the respondents 84.5% threats found within Xpress Gas Ltd are more of internal threats related such as human error or failure, deliberate acts of information extortion, deliberate acts of espionage or trespass, deliberate acts of sabotage or vandalism, deliberate acts of theft, and deliberate software attack…
creator: Eric Kwesi Parden
publisher: Ghana Technology University College
date: May 2017
contributor: Dr. Stephen Asunka

Extracting Accountability : Engineers and Corporate Social Responsibility
subject: Online Communication Management
creator: Smith, Jessica M., author.
publisher: MIT Press
date: 2021
format: PDF
language: English
type: Text

Factors Influencing Completion Of construction Projects; A Case Of Construction Projects In Accra, Ghana
subject: MSc. Engineering Project Management
description: This research study sought to identify factors influencing completion of construction projects. The research objectives were; to determine how contract duration influences completion of construction projects, to investigate whether project financing influences completion of construction projects in Accra to examine how planning influences completion of small construction projects in Accra to find out how supervision of work influences completion of construction projects in Accra to assess how the type of project delivery chosen influences completion of construction projects in Accra. The research adopted descriptive and explorative, or correlative. The sample population includes architects, quantity surveyors, structural engineers, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, land surveyors construction project managers and private developers. The findings showed that project cost increased by an average of 13.5%, while project duration increased by 33.6%. 98% of respondents believe project financing and inspection/ supervision, influence completion of construction projects. 73% and 71%, respectively gave the information that construction contract duration and project delivery type chosen respectively influence the completion of construction projects..The recommendations include project managers need to engage project stakeholders all through project lifetime. Competent project managers should be involved in projects while clients should provide adequate project financing. Contractors should not have cash flow problems and project teams should be trained on project success factors. A quality culture in construction, industry should be encouraged. Every stakeholder in construction projectimplementation should be sensitized to the reality that projects will most likely suffer delay in contract duration and definitely increase in project costs.
creator: Mohammed Aliyah
publisher: Ghana Technology University College
date: September, 2015
contributor: Mr. Alex Osei Owusu

Industrial and Process Furnaces. Principles, Design and Operation
creator: Peter Mullinger
publisher: Elsevier Ltd
date: 2008

Investigating the Predictors and Effects of Psychological Contract Breach of Nurses in Selected Mission Hospitals in Ghana.
subject: Doctor in Philosophy PhD in Business Administration”
creator: Ghulam Ahmed Bin Donkor
publisher: Ghana Technology University Library
date: JULY 2019

Lean Management and Kaizen: Fundamentals From Cases And Examples in Operations and Supply Chain Management
subject: Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
creator: Marc Helmold
publisher: Springer International Publishing
date: 2020
format: PDF
language: English
type: Text

Management Information Systems, 10th Edition
subject: MIS
creator: James A. O’Brien
publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc
date: 2011
format: PDF
language: English
type: Text

Natural Gas Processing: Technology and Engineering Design
subject: Oil and GasManagement
creator: Alireza, Bahadori
publisher: Elsevier Inc.
date: 2014
format: PDF
language: English
type: Text

Power System Analysis
creator: Hadi Saadat
publisher: PSA Publishing
date: 2010
type: text