Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies (SJBMS)
Volume-2 | Issue-11 | 976-986
Original Research Article
Influence of Communication on Managerial Decision Making (A Case Study of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Awka South Branch, Anambra State, Nigeria)
Ojibah Obiageli, Ufoaroh Ebele Theresa, Udemezue Anulika
Published : Nov. 30, 2017
Abstract
In this study, Communication was examined to ascertain its influence on
Managerial Decision-Making. . The sources of the data used for this research were
primary and secondary data. A total of six hundred and sixty seven (667) employees
of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Awka South branch, Anambra state
branch were given questionnaires to fill, only five hundred and twenty six (526) of
the respondents answered, completed and returned the questionnaire. The
descriptive method was used to analyze the data generated for the research. This was
supported by tables showing questions, responses of Yes or No, percentages. The
hypothesis was tested using goodness- of-fit, descriptive statistics and one sample ttest. From the findings, the researcher came to a final decision that Communication
is the livewire in an organization. Which means Communication is to a large extent
very important to managerial Decision-Making in any organization.