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Agriculture Research Papers/Topics

Contribution of Tour Operators in Management of Seasonality in Mt. Elgon National Park in Eastern Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to assess the contributions of tour operators and management of seasonality in Mt. Elgon National Park, Eastern Uganda. The study was guided by specific objectives that were meant to find out the level of activities carried out by tour operators, how these activities influence management of tourism and how tour operators can help in improving management in Mt. Elgon National park in eastern Uganda. Regarding the literature review, in chapter Two, variable...

The Impact of Training to Employee Performance in The Hospitality Industry. A Case Study of Grand Imperial Hotel Kampala

ABSTRACT The study investigated, The Impact of Employee Training to Employee Performance in Grand Imperial Hotel from 2005 to 2008. Objectives that guided the study included; investigating the relationship between training and performance, to establish areas of training in order to determine performance, to identify the measures put in place to ensure improved training and performance. The study was both descriptive and analytical in nature where it based on primary and secondary data to esta...

ROLE OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN FOREST CONSERVATION. A CASE STUDY OF BWINDI FOREST NATIONAL PARK

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .............................................................................................................................. iAPPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..........................................

Human Encroachment Effects on Forests; A Case Study of Mount Meru-Arumeru District Arusha

2~BSTRACT It is common knowledge that ordinary Tanzanians are struggling for basic survival. These Tanzanians are povertystricken in all aspects of their existence. For his food man needs to cultivate land, to keep livestock’s for his meat and other source of protein, also man needs shelter as a life necessity. In doing so man destruct environment and encroach forests and fragile ecosystem either knowingly or unknowingly. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the human activiti...

The Effect of Illegal Hunting on the Tourism Sector in Uganda A Case Study of Lake Mbljro National Park

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLDGEMENTLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ixABSTRACTCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0 Introduction.1 .2 History of Lake Mburo Conservation Area (LMCA) 21.3 Problem statement 41 .3 The purpose of the study 41 .4 Specific objectives 51.5 Research questions 5 1.6 Scope of the study s 1.6.IGeographical scope s 1.6.2 Content scope s 1.6.3Time scope s1.7 Significance of the Study 6The study findings will be helpful to policy makers in the areas of illegal hunting to...

The Impact of Labour Turnover on Employee Performance

This chapter gives the background of the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study and objectives of the study, research questions, scope of the study, significance of the study and definition of key terms 1.1Background of the study Labour turnover is the rate at which an employer gains and loses employee. Simple ways to describe it are "how long employees tend to stay". Turnover is measured for individual companies and for their industries as a whole. High turnover may be harmfu...

The Impact of Poverty and Tourism Development in Kenyan National Parks A Case Study of Masai Mara National Park

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration .................................................................................................. .i Approval ...................................................................................................... ii Dedication ................................................................................................. .iii Acknowledgement ....................................................................................... .iv Table of Content ..............

The Use Of Mbagatid River For Recreational Activities And Its Impacts On Nairobi National Park

Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................................................................................................ ii DECLARATION ................................................................................................................. v APPROVAL ....................................................................................................................... vi DEDICATION ...............................................•.......

Rural Farming and Development in Bukwa District Eastern Uganda

ABSTRACT The study investigated, “rural farming and development in Bukwa district, Eastern Uganda. The main reason of study was to establish the effect of rural farming on development and how It can be transformed to Improve the wellbeing of the population. The study mainly targeted the farmers. Questionnaires (Self Mmlnlstered Questionnaires) in-depth interview observation methods were used to get the required Information In which 350 respondents were Interviewed in the whole study. Primar...

The Effects of Advertising to Sales Performance Case Study of Lake Bogoria Hotel in Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ................................................................................................................. iAPPROVAL ....................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION ................................................................................................................... iiiACKNOWNODGEMENT ...............................................................................

Assessing Poaching Activities in National Parks in Kenya A Case Study Of Tsavo East National Park

CHAPTER ONE1.0   IntroductionThis chapter will look at the background to the study, statement of the problem, objectives of the study, scope of the study and significance of the study.1.1 Background Worldwide some 622 animal species face extinction mostly because of illegal trade. According to 2002 study by WCS illegal international trade of endangered species amounts to an estimated 8 billion per year. To poachers alive mountain gorillas are worth $ 150,000, a Panda Pelt $100,000, ...

The Relationship Between Information Communications Technology and the Performance Of Hospitality Industry in Uganda: A Case Study Of Selected Hotels in Mukono District

1.0   IntroductionThis chapter presents the background of the study. problem statement, purpose of the study, research objective. research problem and the significance of the study. I. l Background of the Study . Information communications Technology refers to the technologies that are used to collect, process. store. retrieve, disseminate and transmit information. This involves the use of electronic devices or application encompassing radio. television sets. cellular phones. comput...

Attitude of Local Communities Towards Conservation. A Case Study of Amboseli National Park.

ABSTRACT. There is debate on what is the attitude of people living around protected areas. In this case, the attitude of the local community I iving around Ambosel i National Park is assessed. The study also tries to establish how the national park can affect the immediate adjacent neighboring community both socially and economically. The relationship between the park management is also determined. Data was collected using both qualitative and quantitative methods. Five villages of lllasit, N...

Assessing the Role of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Promoting the Tourism Industry in Uganda

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1. 0 Introduction Media communications technologies are imperative for frontline investments for sustainable globalised tourism development indicators. The powerful effects of media communications technologies can dawn on the African continent with sweeping changes of attitudes and behaviour among the key actors in local, national and global tourism for peace, security and sustainable development. The social, cultural, economic, political and environmental benefits o...

Impact of Customer Care On Organisation Performance in the Hotel Industry. A Case Study of Hotel African A.

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study According to Balunywa (20 1 0), any set-vtce rendered to a customer is the one refen·ed to as customer care. Indeed so many scholars have attempted to described customer care but the gist of the whole concept of Service quality from such definition above is that any one in business must not only concentrate on the product he or she is offering, but must accompany it with great service to the targeted customers. Balunywa obset-ved that the ...


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