SURVEY ON THE POSSIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING INDUSTRY IN IMT ENUGU
PREFACE
The purpose of this study is to survey the possible of establishing laundry and dry cleaning industry in IMT.
The review begins with a brief history of the institute of management and technology (IMT) how it started, stages of growth, problems encounter by both staff and students and how a laundry service could be helpful in alleviating some of their problems. It then goes further to discuss about laundry and dry cleaning in general.
The work is based on review of relevant literature was carried out to help the researcher in her work. The questionnaire method was used for data collection. The return was 430 out of 500. tables and percentage are used in the data analysis some findings were made from the results of the analysis and these confirm that laundry and dry cleaning industry is viable in IMT. On the basis of the about some recommendations are made which the researcher hopes will be useful if implemented.
The researcher hopes that an honest job has been in finding out students and management problems could be solved.
It must be stated here that whatever opinion or ideal expressed in this work are not with out with our faults since this type of work cannot see itself through basis.
It is sincerely hoped that this study will contributed its quota in small study is assisting people who might wish to establish laundry and dry cleaning industry or similar industry in IMT.
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â GENERAL BACKGROUND TO THE SUBJECT MATTER.
The study intends to survey the possibility of establishing a laundry and dry cleaning industry in to IMT.
The institute of management of technology (IMT) Enugu is one of the first three post secondary technical institution set up between 1948 and the early seventies since its founding from the merging of the former college of Technology and the Institute of Administration in July 1st 1973 by government edicts No 10 to assume the present name of the institute of management and technology (IMT) Dr. Ukwu I. Ukwu was appointed the first chairman of council and it had professor M.O Chijioke as the first Rector.
In October 1974 the institute opened its doors to student and 550 students were admitted in addition a 300-second year students inherited from former college of Technology making a total of 880 student.
The institute is organized in schools and Department. The convocation of the institute was held on 16th October 1976 and about 900 graduates received Diplomas licentiates and higher Diploma. At present the school has grown boat in size and frame.
It has eight academic school and thirty-six academic departments and also has the administrative decision namely the Rectory. Registry, Bursary estates and works and library as well as medical service center with full time medical need of student and staff.
All these expansion of the school require capital. The saying goes success is not found by sifting the ashes of the past, but by being among the first to explore and cultivates the fertile of the further Arnold Glassgow 1978 the institute engaged in a number of consultancy services and projects aimed at generating revenue internally also the IMT management has constructed number of canteen’s and store which they rented out to people and this generated fund to the institute these help in alleviating outside to buy their goods and services.
