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Community relations strategies of Oil companies for conflict management in host communities in Delta State, Nigeria

Igben, Harvey G.O and Ikiyowere, Tracy Edolo (2022) Community relations strategies of Oil companies for conflict management in host communities in Delta State, Nigeria. International Journal of Community and Cooperative Studies, 10 (1). pp. 44-62. ISSN 2057-2611(Print), 2057-262X(Online)

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Abstract

The study investigated the community relations (CR) Strategies of oil companies for conflict management in the host communities in Delta State. The study was designed to explore how participatory approach to dispute resolution will support the process of conflict management in the oil producing host communities in the riverine areas of Delta State. With a survey of 300 respondents, it was established that participatory approach to dispute resolution has significant influence on conflict management in the host communities in the riverine areas of Delta State. The study therefore recommended that strategic alliance should be strengthened and encouraged for effective collaboration to curb violence and conflicts between the oil companies and their host communities in the riverine areas of Delta State.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Depositing User: Professor Mark T. Owen
Date Deposited: 28 Jan 2023 19:51
Last Modified: 28 Jan 2023 19:51
URI: https://tudr.org/id/eprint/1456

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