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Evaluation of Consumer Willingness to Pay for Chicken Eggs Produced from Commercial Black Soldier Fly (Hermatia Illucens) Larvae Based Feed in Kiambu County Kenya

Abstract: Poultry production is gaining a wider importance in Kiambu County as a source of food and income generation. The egg productivity and quality are important factors considered by consumers. The production is however insufficient, unsustainable, and constrained by lack of quality feed. There is a drive to use insects for feed, particularly black soldier fly larvae as an alternative in commercial poultry feed to remedy this situation. However, important information to support the use ...

Impact Assessment of Integrated Pest Management Strategy for control of Mango Fruit fly on Women decision making among Smallholder Mango producers in Machakos County, Kenya

Abstract: Improved technology increases agricultural productivity which translates to increased income from the farm. This escalates women loss of control to agricultural production and marketing due to persistent gender disparities in access to productive resources. The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) developed an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy for suppression of mango fruit flies among smallholder mango farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite t...

The Effect of Credit Risk Management and the Performance of Banks (A Case Study of Zenith Bank Kabuga Branch)

ABSTRACT Credit risk management is an essential function of banks and bank management strive to satisfy the legitimate credit needs of the community it tends to serve. This study is aimed at analysing the effect of credit risk management on the performance of banks in Nigeria with particular reference to Zenith Bank Kabuga branch. The importance of credit in the economic growth and development of a country cannot be overemphasized. Despite the important role played by credit in the economy, i...

Factors that affects prevention of GBV against women in case of Adama city

ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate factors that affecting prevention of gender-based violence  against women in Adama city. The study utilized a descriptive survey design,  supplemented by both quantitative and qualitative data. The target population consisted  of 495 police officers in the Adama city police administration, with a sample size of 54  respondents. Additionally, 16 participants were included for Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) conducted through structured interview...

Factors that Affects Prevention of Gender based Violence against Women in Adama

ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate factors that affecting prevention of gender-based violence against women in Adama city. The study utilized a descriptive survey design, supplemented by both quantitative and qualitative data. The target population consisted of 495 police officers in the Adama city police administration, with a sample size of 54 respondents. Additionally, 16 participants were included for Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) conducted through structured interviews. Both...

Impact of Modern Communication Equipments on Secretary's Job Performance

impact of modern communication equipments on Secretary's job performance INTRODUCTION CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AIM AND OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY CONCEPTUAL REVIEW The Functions of a Secretary Administrative Functions of Secretary Personnel Functions of a Secretary Records Keeping Functions Human Relations Functions The Modern Office and communication THEORETICAL REVIEW CONCLUSION RECOMMENDATIONS REFERENCES

Assessment of Air Cargo Traffic Pattern in Nigeria

ABSTRACT This study presents an analysis of air cargo traffic patterns in Nigeria, focusing on the trends observed over a specific period (2006-2022). The data used for this analysis includes information on the volume of air cargo transported in Nigeria from various sources. The study examines the changes in air cargo traffic over time, identifying key factors that have influenced the patterns observed. .The data types were obtained through secondary source. The secondary data were abstract...

Factors Affecting Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Addis Ababa

Abstract The main objective of this study was to examine the factors affecting the performance of MSE of Addis Ababa, The Case of Arada sub city. It attempts to   measure the current level of Micro and Small Enterprises performance, to investigate the relationship between determinant factors and Micro and Small Enterprises performance and to identify the effect of determinant factors on Micro and Small Enterprises performance in Arada sub city. The study was tested the current level o...

Effect of Customer Relationship Management on Organisational Performance

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study 1.2       Statement of Problem 1.3       Objectives of the Study 1.4       Research Questions 1.5       Research Hypotheses 1.6       Significance of the Study 1.7       Scope of the Study 1.8       Operational Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1       Conceptual Review 2.1.1    Concept of Customer Relationship Management 2.1.1.1 Types...

The Impact of Control Measures on Budget Implementation in Nigeria: Study from 2012 to 2016

The effectiveness of a budget lies in early planning, early approval, implementation and auditing. If any of these four stages of a budget cycle is defective and fraught with errors, there is the tendency that such budget may either yield poor result or become counter-productive. This study examines the theoretical and empirical necessity of control measures such as fiscal responsibility, assessment of projects by certified agencies, oversight functions of the members of National Assembly, et...

The Impact of Control Measures on Budget Implementation in Nigeria (2012 to 2016)

The effectiveness of a budget lies in early planning, early approval, implementation and auditing. If any of these four stages of a budget cycle is defective and fraught with errors, there is the tendency that such budget may either yield poor result or become counter-productive. This study examines the theoretical and empirical necessity of control measures such as fiscal responsibility, assessment of projects by certified agencies, oversight functions of the members of National Assembly, et...

Working Capital Management, Financial Skills and Business Performance of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Business Enterprises (MSMES) in Nakawa Division

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to assess the relationship of working capital management, financial skills and business performance of MSMEs in Nakawa Division. The study used quantitative approach to help the researcher in generating numerical data and use causal-comparative and correctional design. The unit of analysis were MSMEs and the unit of inquiry were the owners of these businesses. About 132 questionnaires were administered, a total of 130 questionnaires were filled and retur...

Role of Political Science Education in Equipping Youth for Community Development

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study                                                                                           1.2       Statement of the Problem                                                                                           1.3    ...

The Effects of Financial Innovation on Bank Performance

ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of financial innovation on bank performance. It furthers examine the impact of NEFT, ATM, POS and WEB on Return on Equity. This study was anchored on innovation diffusion theory and Schumpeter theory of innovation. The study adopted an ex-post facto research design because the data for the study are secondary data which were sourced from Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin, Ex-post facto research method was adopted in this study. The popula...

Effect of Self-Efficacy, Welfare and Motivation on Secretary's Productivity

ABSTRACT This study examine the effect of self-efficacy, welfare and motivation on secretary’s productivity in Lagos Secretariat, Alausa, Lagos State. This study adopted descriptive research design. The population was drawn from Lagos Secretariat, Alausa, Lagos State. 50% were used to select one hundred and twenty-three secretaries that participated in this study. The instruments used were Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES); Economic and Welfare Packages Scale (EWPS); Employee Moti...


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