The early life of Dr. Olaniyi Opanuga was remarkably devoted to research, education, human resource development and advocacy for professionalism in production and operations management in Nigeria.

Below are selected papers Dr. Olaniyi Opanuga presented at different forums for training and developing CEOs, directors, general managers, managers, senior officers and other staff of Government Establishments, Private Sector Organizations, Trade Unions and Institutions:

• HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMNT

Work Attitude And Accountability

Training Workshop papers for the Managers and Officers of First Bank of Nigeria Plc. on 13^TH October, 1997

Results-Oriented Performance Appraisal

Training paper at a Workshop organized by Lagos State Ministry of Establishments, Training And Job Creation, 6^th – 8^th December, 1999.

Human-Life Span and Service Career Issues And Career Development

A paper presented at Pre-Retirement Training Workshop organized by bureau of Public Service Reforms, The Presidency, Abuja, September 2006.

Productivity Management And Improvement Techniques

A Training Workshop paper delivered to Directors, Managers and Executives organized by Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Lagos on June 12, 2007.

Effective Employee Performance Through Career Development

A Professional Lecture organized by Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) at Excellence Hotel, Ogba, Lagos on 29^th April 2009.

How to Achieve Successful Career And Turn Your Knowledge into Wealth in Retirement

Professional Lecture for CEOs, Directors and Managers organized by NIPM on June 20, 2009

Productivity Improvement: An Overview, Concepts, Process, Measurement And Improvement Techniques

Beingpaper delivered at a Workshop organized by Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on 11^th August, 2009.  

• ICT

The Role of Information Systems And Computer in Production Management

At a Workshop for Industrial Production Managers organized by Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), 29^th June, 2004.  

• MANAGEMENT

The Role of Synergy in Improved Organizational Productivity And Profitability in A Depressed Economy

Apaper delivered at a symposium organized by Association of Management Students, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State 8^th July, 1992.

Personal Effectiveness: Development Planning, Health & Stress, Time And Self-Management

Apaper delivered at a Training Workshop organized by BPSR – Bureau of Public Service Reforms, The Presidency Abuja, September 2006. 

QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Total Quality Management (TQM), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), Quality Assurance Management, Quality Control And Quality Inspection papers

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Production Cost Control

A paper delivered at Effective Industrial Production Management Workshop organized by Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on June 29^th 2009.

MARKETING

Marketing Challenges of 1997 Budget

A paper published in the Journal of Marketing, Nigerian Marketing Association.

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Your Career And The real World: Panacea for Success.

A paper presented at a Seminar organized by Microbiology Association, Department of Biosciences And Biotechnology, School of Science And Technology, Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Nigeria.

GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP

Psychology of Legislative Reporting

Apaper delivered at a Workshop organized by the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) held at Women development Centre, Ogba, Lagos on Wednesday, 31^st May, 2000 (published in the National Newspapers notably National concord in June 2020)

FINANCE

A Critical Appraisal of Revenue Generation in Local Government Councils

A Training programme for the Senior Staff of Local Government (1998) 

Personal Financial Planning: Budgeting And Development of Investment Plan

A paper presented at a Workshop for Senior public Service Officers organized by Bureau of Public Service Reforms, The Presidency Abuja, September, 2006

ENGINEERING PROJECT AND MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT

Maintenance policy, Strategy And Implementation of Preventive Maintenance;

Cultivating The Culture, Ethics And Professionalism in Maintenance Management in Nigeria.

Papers presented at a National Workshop for Engineers and Technologists of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in 1990s.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT

Relationship Management And Networking: Human behaviour, Visioning, Self-Development, Contracts And Decisions for Successful Enterprises

A paper presented to Pre-Retirees of the Federal Civil Service under BPSR Training in 2006

Establishing And Managing Small-scale Businesses: Opportunities, Options And Strategies

Training paper for BPSR and featured in NIPM programmes for Managers and Young Graduates in Nigerian Industries 2007-Date.

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND LABOUR LAW

Industrial Relations: Trade Union – Management Negotiations, Collective Bargaining And Management of Industrial Grievances, Disputes And Conflicts.

A Workshop paper for Chemical And Non-Metallic Products Senior Staff Association (CAMPSSA) at CAPL Training Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, 14^th-16^th September, 1992.

HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT

The Role of Occupational Health, Safety And Environmental Management

A paper delivered at the Professional Awareness Lecture organized by Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) on May 30, 2009.

NATIONAL ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT

Manufacturing Implication of Fuel Subsidy Removal, Energy Crisis And Allied Ethical, Quality And Productivity Matters: The Role of Production And Operations Managers.  Apaper delivered at the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting/National Workshop organized by the Nigerian Institute of Production Management (NIPM) at NIPM Training Centre on December 13, 2011.