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The Role of Tourism on Local Community Development in Tanzania: The Case of Arusha Region

ABSTRACT Tourism is the act of travelling from one destination to another by both foreigners and locals. One pays a visit to preserved game parks and other historical sites in a country at their own expense as part of relaxation, enjoyment and fulfilment of a dream or for business purposes. As a result they contribute to the government revenue. In Tanzania, tourism accounts for 25 percent of total export revenue and is increasing at the rate of 8 percent per year. The main objective of this s...

The Influence of Workplace Conflict on Staff Retention Case Study: International Medical Group

ABSTRACT~ The study set out: “To establish the influence of Workplace Conflict on Staff Retention at the International Medical Group Limited. The sample respondent number was two hundred and five. The specific objectives were: To find out the level of employee-satisfaction as a pointer to staff retention; To establish the reasons why employees have left the workplace in the past five years; To find out the relationship between Staff Retention and Workplace Conflict and; To establish measure...

Non-Monetary Incentives and Employees Retention Among Academic Staff in Kampala International University (Main Campus) Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to determine if there is significant relationship between Non-monetary incentives and employees retention among academic staff of Kampala International University. A descriptive research design and simple random sampling techniques were used to establish the relationship between none-monetary incentives and academic staff retention. Four objectives guided the study, 1=to determine the profile of respondents, 2=the level of Non-monetary incentives, 3=the l...

Donor Funding and Financial Sustainability of Community Service Projects of Anglican Church of Kenya All Saints’ Cathedral Diocese

ABSTRACT This study investigated donor funding and financial sustainability of community service projects of Anglican Church of Kenya All Saints’ Cathedral Diocese. Chapter one is comprised of the background to the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, research objectives and questions, scope of the study, significance of the study and operational definitions of key terms. Chapter two includes concepts, ideas, opinions from experts! authors; theoretical perspective and rela...

Impact of Community Participation on Socio-Economic Development of Eastern Uganda Case Study of Bulamagi Sub county Iganga District

ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of community participation on socio economic development while taking the phenomenon of all categories of people in Bulamoji Sub-County in Iganga District as a case study. In doing so, the research handled the purpose of the study, the challenges facing community participation, the measures to the challenges and the role of community participation on the socio economic development. The research reveal that although community participation is important a...

Communication Infrastructure and Economic Empowerment of People of Rukara Sector in Kayonza District, Rwanda

ABSTRACT This study determined the relationship between communication infrastructure and economic empowerment of people Rukara Sector in Kayonza District in Rwanda. To achieve this main purpose of the study, three research objectives were set and these included: to determine the level of communication infrastructure; to determine the level of economic empowerment of people; and to establish whether there is significant relationship between communication infrastructure and economic empowerment...

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Mobilizing and Performance of National Savings by Social Security Fund of Rwanda (SSFR) from 2002-2009

ABSTRACT The study was carried out with the intention of finding out the profIle of the respondents in terms of Age, Gender, Marital status, Occupation of respondents, Leve~ of education, Profession, And Time in business/institution, the level of mobilizing the performance of national savings in Rwanda, the extent of the SSFR in mobilizing the performance of national savings and determine whether there is a significant relationship between the extent of SSFR and the level of mobilizing nation...

Compliance to Auditing Standards in the Ministry of Health Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT The study determined the level of compliance to auditing standards in the Ministry of Health. Auditing Standards in this context implied the general guidelines that aid auditors in fulfilling their professional responsibilities in the audit of historical financial statements. These standards were classified into three (3) major themes namely general standards, fieldwork standards, and standard ofreporting. This review summarizes the literature on auditing standards and compliance lev...

Electronic Banking and Customer Satisfaction in Commercial Banks in Bosaso, Puntland, Somalia

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the relationship between electronic banking and customer satisfaction among commercial banks in Bosaso, Puntland,Somalia. The study was guided by three specific objectives, which included. i) the extent of electronic banking among commercial banks in Bosaso,Puntland,Somalia; ii) the level of customer satisfaction among commercial banks in Bosaso,Puntland-Somalia; iii) the relationship between electronic banking and customer satisfaction among commercial ...

The Effects of Children Enrolment in Armed Forces/Groups On Sustainable Development in D R Congo Case Study of Bukavu/ South Kivu (2003 2008)

ABSTRACT This research was based on “The Effects of children enrolment in Armed forces/groups on Sustainable development in D R Congo, Case Study of Bukavu District”. The study was guided by three objectives namely: to determine the impact of armed conflicts on children, to assess the effects of child soldiers on sustainable development of Bukavu, and lastly to investigate ways of stopping recruitment of child soldiers and measures to mitigate its impact on sustainable development. A purp...

Procurement Processes and Procurement Performance in Selected Procuring Entities of Rwanda:

ABSTRACT This study was meant to establish the relationship between the public procurement processes and the procurement performance in the selected procuring entities of Rwanda. The study was based on the following objectives: to establish the level of awareness and knowledge on the utilization of public procurement processes by public institutions in Rwanda, ii)to find out the role played by the Rwandan public procurement laws in ensuring value for money and good quality execution of contra...

Payment and Condition of Service as Determinants On the Performance of Teachers in the Universal Primary Education: A Case Study of Bulamagi Subcounty In Iganga District

ABSTRACT The topic was about payment and condition of service as determinant on the performance among Universal Primary Education a case study ofBulamagi Sub County The objectives of the study include finding out when payments are effected, the performance of teachers and the relationship between payment and performance The methodology was the survey design, the research was a descriptive research where both qualitative and quantitative techniques of data collections were used. The population...

EXXON MOBIL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN AKWA IBOM STATE

Multinational Corporation is now globally accepted business firms which have adopted various cultures and take responsibility for her host community socially. The appraisal of multinational corporation to the contribution of community development became necessary to evaluate the extend of exploration carried out by multinational corporations in Nigeria. A review of related literature was carried out to give the study. The required theoretical background, available statistics from the natural ...

The New Hierarchical Model of Human Needs

As of today, we  take into account the fact that the human person does not always act rationally at first glance, and also began to better understand possible causes for it. But even with all the research we've done, there's still a lack for the human motivational map model that can bring together all the knowledge we've gained. And the main purpose of this article is to give the most complete explanation possible of the needs of a human person in one motivational map model. Taking as a basi...

PRODUCT BRANDING AS A TOOL FOR INCREASING CONSUMER LOYALTY IN THE TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA

Prior to the advent of GSM in 2001, phone penetration was low to the verge of negligible. Nitel had the monopoly. But all that changed with the GSM revolution brought by the licensing of Econet(now Airtel), Mtel, MTN and the later entry of Glo and Etisalat into the industry.At first, all that was needed for marketing success was availability. Because the demand for phone was far more than the supply, these companies were on a roll, snapping subscribers after subscribers from phone starved Nig...


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