Research Briefs

Background Information Palmers Green (Group) of companies is an electrical engineering company with three other subsidiaries, each specializing in a different line of business. (Electrical Engineering, Road Construction, Civil, manufacturing, Transport). We supply and provide installation services to a wide range of clients including: Electricity Company of Ghana (Electricity generation, transmission and distribution), Ministry of Defense, VRA, GRIDCO, Ghana Telecom, Universities, Government Organisations, Cooperate and individual contractors, Mining and Construction firms. This research is to see whether our clients and the public are comfortable with the level of service being provided. The main business issue or problem is to provide a good and better turnkey project for ECG, VRA, and GRIDCO in terms of product giving to them. Objectives The objectives of this study are to examine the impact of palmers green transformers to ECG. To determine whether the adoption of palmers green electrical materials has impacted positively on the service delivery of ECG. To identify the challenges that palmers green is encountering with the use of its 20MVA Transformers. Rational To supply and provide installation services to a wide range of clients. To refurbish existing 33/11kv substation for our clients. Executing of turnkey projects and taking responsibility for all development phases. Target Audience Government, Semi autonomous government organisation, companies and individuals are our target audience (e.g. ECG, VRA, GRIDCO, VODAFONE, MOD, UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITALS). Our target for such companys is base on their financial capabilities. Methodology Quantitative techniques involve surveying a large number of people (by telephone, self completion or face to face). The research coverage is governed by a questionnaire. The results provide a robust snapshot of consumer demand for a product/service. The size of the target audience is 70.

Qualitative techniques involve a much smaller number of people, but we explore issues in more depth. Here, we do details analysis, thus group discussion with our customers. List of enquirys Timeframe The research material will take one (4) days, the fieldwork will also take 1 and half weeks and the analysis and reporting will be one (1) week. Budgeting The budget for the research is 20,000.00 Ghana cedis, which is enough for the research.