International Journal of Engineering Management

Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2020

  • Institutional Environment, Entrepreneurial Self-efficacy and Orientation for SME in Nigeria

    Abiodun Anthony Eniola

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2020
    Pages: 17-24
    Received: 31 October 2019
    Accepted: 9 January 2020
    Published: 25 August 2020
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    Abstract: The economic performance related implications of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship based SMEs are questionable in the Nigeria context due to lack of entrepreneurial tendency and mismatch between education acquisition and market-based skills requirement; lack of proper institutional infrastructure that facilitates in creation, identification and... Show More
  • Assessment of Palm Kernel Shells as Partial Replacement of Coarse Aggregates in Highway Pavements

    Apeh Ocholi Adejoh Samuel

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2020
    Pages: 25-29
    Received: 3 February 2020
    Accepted: 18 February 2020
    Published: 27 August 2020
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    Abstract: This paper looked at the potentials of partially replacing palm kernel shells with coarse aggregates in road binder course with emphasis on strength of the asphalt concrete as given by the Marshal Stability and flow values. The aim of the study was to assess the suitability of replacing coarse aggregates with palm kernel shells in highway pavements... Show More
  • The Sustainability of Concessioning Itobe-Ajaokuta Expressway to the Private Sector

    Apeh Ocholi Adejoh Samuel

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 2, December 2020
    Pages: 30-36
    Received: 2 February 2020
    Accepted: 20 February 2020
    Published: 27 August 2020
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    Abstract: The study focused on the Sustainability of Concessioning of Itobe-Ajaokuta Expressway to the private sector. The methodology adopted was the traffic volume count for 30 days, which enabled me to calculate the number of vehicles for each of the six different classes of vehicle plying the road daily. The study found that a total of 78,690 vehicles us... Show More