African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4194

Full Length Research Paper

Team briefing and workers’ commitment in Nigerian banking industry

Tarela Okpu
  • Tarela Okpu
  • Department of Business Administration, Niger Delta University, Nigeria.
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Judipat Nkiru Obiora
  • Judipat Nkiru Obiora
  • Department of Business Management University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 01 December 2014
  •  Accepted: 06 February 2015
  •  Published: 14 February 2015

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