Authors :
WAVI PUR MAMZA; ENVULUANZA MAGAJI AGU
Volume/Issue :
Volume 7 - 2022, Issue 7 - July
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Abstract :
The study intends to investigate the
information requirements and searching practices in
waste to wealth creation enterprises in Paluja smith
market Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa state. To achieve this,
the study was guided by the following five specific
objectives: to determine the types of raw materials used
by the waste to wealth creation profession; determine the
means through which waste to wealth creation
profession access raw materials; ascertain for what the
end products of waste to wealth creation profession are
used for; determine the means through which the waste
to wealth creation profession sale their products and,
ascertain the challenges confronting waste to wealth
creation profession. In line with the specific objectives,
the following research questions were answered: what
are the types of raw materials used by the waste to
wealth creation profession? What are the means through
which waste to wealth creation profession access raw
materials? For what purposes are the end products of
the waste to wealth creation profession are used? What
are the means through which the waste-to-wealth
creation profession sale its products and, What are the
challenges confronting the waste-to-wealth creation
profession? The study adopted a survey design while sets
of questionnaires were administered on thirty-five (35)
Paluja Smith Market in Jimata-Yola. The findings show
that: Metal and brass scraps constitute the bulk of waste
materials used by the waste to wealth businessmen;
Waste to wealth business practitioners access raw
materials through dealers and distributors; The finding
shows that building materials and farm implements
constitute the bulk of products produced by waste to
wealth practitioners; finished products are purchased
through direct sale from the showroom and the
workroom and, Financial problem and how to access
raw materials are the major problems faced by waste to
wealthy businessmen. It was recommended that: the
need to encourage waste to wealth creation professionals
by giving them interest-free loan to encourage selfemployment; government should help them advertise
their products on media to encourage patronage by the
customers, etc.
Keywords :
Information Requirements; Searching Practices; Waste; Wealth Creation.
The study intends to investigate the
information requirements and searching practices in
waste to wealth creation enterprises in Paluja smith
market Jimeta-Yola, Adamawa state. To achieve this,
the study was guided by the following five specific
objectives: to determine the types of raw materials used
by the waste to wealth creation profession; determine the
means through which waste to wealth creation
profession access raw materials; ascertain for what the
end products of waste to wealth creation profession are
used for; determine the means through which the waste
to wealth creation profession sale their products and,
ascertain the challenges confronting waste to wealth
creation profession. In line with the specific objectives,
the following research questions were answered: what
are the types of raw materials used by the waste to
wealth creation profession? What are the means through
which waste to wealth creation profession access raw
materials? For what purposes are the end products of
the waste to wealth creation profession are used? What
are the means through which the waste-to-wealth
creation profession sale its products and, What are the
challenges confronting the waste-to-wealth creation
profession? The study adopted a survey design while sets
of questionnaires were administered on thirty-five (35)
Paluja Smith Market in Jimata-Yola. The findings show
that: Metal and brass scraps constitute the bulk of waste
materials used by the waste to wealth businessmen;
Waste to wealth business practitioners access raw
materials through dealers and distributors; The finding
shows that building materials and farm implements
constitute the bulk of products produced by waste to
wealth practitioners; finished products are purchased
through direct sale from the showroom and the
workroom and, Financial problem and how to access
raw materials are the major problems faced by waste to
wealthy businessmen. It was recommended that: the
need to encourage waste to wealth creation professionals
by giving them interest-free loan to encourage selfemployment; government should help them advertise
their products on media to encourage patronage by the
customers, etc.
Keywords :
Information Requirements; Searching Practices; Waste; Wealth Creation.
