ABSTRACT The study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of the packaging of a product on sales performance. Packaging of a product is a category which is seen obvious by the consumers and therefore it can directly affect the decision making of the consumers toward the product just as soon as they get eye contact with the product. Since the packaging of a product has effect on the consumers‟ decision making on buying, then the managers must think critically on how to make the packaging of t...
ABSTRACT Climate change has threatened agriculture production, food security and nutrition in many parts of the world. Rising of temperature and increase in drought are projected to decrease agricultural productionhence food insecurity. Indigenous people who depend much on natural resources are most vulnerable tofood insecurity. Hadza community in Tanzania depends on wild food as their main source of food. There is increasing acceptance that, the current climate change may affect the quantit...
ABSTRACT Recently employee training has become more important to organizations which seek higher performance since there is competition among organizations. The employee training has shown major significance in performance improvement. This study was conducted to assess the training in local government,specifically at Kwimba District Council in Mwanza Region. The sampling techniques employed were simple random sampling and purposive sampling. Simple random sampling was used to obtain respond...
ABSTRACT This study was assessing the effectiveness of the Complaints Desk in Public Sector. It based at looking the awareness of the general public and challenges of using Complaint desk to handle complains of the services users. The study was conducted in Dar es salaam and used a sample of 150 respondents including 45 public officials and 105 citizens. Data were analyzed by using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). The data were presented by using descriptive statistics mainly ...
ABSTRACT Assessment of provision of health services in government hospitals is a study that was conducted at Dodoma Regional Referral Hospital as a study case, and it was mainly focused on assessing various aspects associated with the general provision of health services and the way clients of such services perceived. Perceptions of health service providers about non-salary incentives they receive from the government and managerial capacity in ensuring the provision of reliable health servic...
ABSTRACT This study assessed the influence of development partners on democratization process in Zanzibar, it aimed at finding out in which stage of election the development partners intervene, scrutinizing the influence of development partner‟s intervention to the democratization process in Zanzibar, and proposing the measure that could be taken to improve democracy without the development partners. The study used the case study type of research in order to collect detailed information ab...
ABSTRACT This research aimed at investigating the impacts of centralized recruitment system on staff retention and service delivery. The specific objectives of this study were to assess the modus operandi of the system, the factors for the shift from decentralized to centralized and the effects of the centralized system. In order to study problem, triangulation of research design was made. In which both the case study and cross sectional design were used. The study used a sample of 50 respon...
ABSTRACT The study aimed at assessing the contribution of ward school management committees to students‟ academic performance. It is a sort of case study carried out in Dodoma Municipality. A special attention was made to assess an overview, relationship and factors influenced ward school committees to academic performance The study was a descriptive designed and a sample of 100 respondents was used and these were obtained from Dodoma Municipality. The methods used in data collection were ...
ABSTRACT The study examined geographical livelihood patterns of agro-pastoral community in Tarangire Manyara Ecosystem. Specific objectives of the study included to examine spatial and temporal patterns of agro-pastoral livelihoods patterns, to examine spatial and temporal patterns of human wildlife interaction and examined spatial and temporal benefits of WMA on livelihoods in the study area. Three villages that are Mwada, Olasiti and Vilima vitatu were involved as adjacent, intermediate a...
ABSTRACT This study assessed the contribution of Wami-Mbiki Wildlife Management Area (WMA) on the conservation of wildlife resources and livelihood in Maseyu, Mkono wa Mara and Gwata villages adjacent to the Wami-Mbiki WMA. Documentary review, questionnaires, interviews, focused group discussion and physical visits were used in collecting data. SPSS version 15 and Excel 2007 were used to analyse data. A total of 130 respondents were involved in this study. Findings from this study show that ...
ABSTRACT The study focused on factors influencing distribution of secondary school teachers in Tanzania taking as a case study selected secondary schools in Bahi district. The study sought to address three objectives, first; to examine the feasibility of existing policies and procedures for allocation of teachers in secondary school in Bahi district. Second, to determine the factors influencing the distribution of teachers in secondary school in Bahi district. Third, to explore possible stra...
ABSTRACT Quarrying activities have become a fundamental method in contemporary development of mining sector as most of mining firms emphasize on quarrying activities. The study specifically sought to assess socio-economic importance, environmental impacts, interventional measure taken on environmental conservation, and challenges during conservation. The study was based on a case study of Uwandani quarrying sites, because it portrays accurately the characteristic situation in other bricks/ag...
ABSTRACT This research’s aim was to investigate the extent and effects of adopting e-commerce among SMEs in Tanzania taking Dodoma Urban as a case study. The specific objectives of this was to examine the extent of using e-commerce, factors that determine the adoption of e-commerce and the contributions of e-commerce to the economy.. The study has applied a combination of both cross section and a case study approaches to improve the quality of findings. The sample was obtained by purposive...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of health sector reforms on health service delivery in Tanzania. The main objective was to assess the impact of health sector reforms on improving quality and accessibility of health services. Specific objectives were to assess the status of health services accessibility, examine the contribution of various actors in promoting quality and accessibility of health services delivery and to analyze the challenges towards provision and a...
ABSTRACT This study aimed to analyze the factors for employee job dissatisfaction in public sector a case of Kwimba District Council. The study specifically intended to identify the factors contributing to employee job dissatisfaction. The study also sought to examine the effect of employee job dissatisfaction in Kwimba District. The study employed a case study approach to examine the factors for employee job dissatisfaction and the sample was obtained through random method and purposive and...