ABSTRACT Security challenges is one of the major social problems confronting not only Sokoto Metropolis or Nigeria in general, but most of the third world countries and some other parts of the world. Street children are often found to be active participants in most of the social uprisings that were witnessed in some parts of Nigeria, particularly Sokoto metropolis. The quest to find out why and how the number of street children is increasing and how it affects the level of security prompted t...
ABSTRACT This research was aimed at investigating the effects of plastic money on profitability of banks. A mixed research approach was used to describe the phenomenon as it naturally happens (descriptive design). The data was collected from CBZ Bank Limited with a target population of forty seven (47) personnel. A sample was used were thirty three questionnaires and seven interviews were administered to the population. The key result of the study indicated that increased use of plastic money...
Abstract This study was carried out in Gutu-Mupandawana Growth Point in Masvingo Province of Zimbabwe. The study aimed at assessing the practicability of the growth point strategy to Mupandawana Growth Point. Targeted participants were drawn from Mupandawana Growth Point’s residential areas, the administrative staff from different government departments within the growth point and its sphere of influence, the informal traders and the rural community members who directly or indirectly influe...
ABSTRACT This study is to examine impact of product innovation on the performance of manufacturing company with a specific reference to Nigerian Bottling Company Plc, Kaduna. The fundamental objectives of the study are to identify the impact of product innovation on the sales of Nigerian Bottling Company Plc, to determine how product innovation improve on the profit of the organization and to ascertain the level of consumers’ satisfaction of the company. The primary and secondary sour...
ABSTRACT The hostility of community member towards immunization has been a concern to the health workers and this has been attributed to their cultural belief. The objective of this study is therefore to examine cultural beliefs and immunization of children. 120 questionnaire were administered were designed for three categories of respondents who are parent, health personnel’s and traditional and religious leaders. Each group mentioned was administered with 40 questionnaires each as they we...
ABSTRACT The descriptive study of adolescent mothers’ child rearing practices at Western clinic in Highfield, main purpose was to describe the adolescent mothers’ child rearing practices, to identify the common child rearing practices of adolescent mothers, generate new knowledge and to suggest adolescent mothers’ child rearing practices that promotes child’s development. The research was pushed by a growing rise of adolescent mothers, developmental deviations of children born to adol...
ABSTRACT The Computerized Accounting System (C.A.S) is of extreme importance in providing the financial information for decision making purposes within the organization. The research is about the impact that a Partially Non-Integrated Computerized Accounting System causes on Financial Reporting in Local authorities. For the past years Chiredzi Town Council has been facing challenges due to the operation of Non-Integrated CAS. The Local Authority used three different accounting packages which ...
v ABSTRACT Nurses working in acute inpatient psychiatry experience high rates of violence perpetrated by patients. Their perspectives, attitudes and feelings towards the phenomena are essential to understand the phenomena of patient violence the purpose of this study was to explore and describe in detail the experiences of patient violence directed towards staff in acute inpatient psychiatric unit at Gweru Provincial Hospital. This study particularly explore the registered mental nurses` atti...
ABSTRACT The main purpose for this research was to analyze the effectiveness of corporate social responsibility in establishing brand loyalty and the company under study was Delta Beverages-Chibuku. Literature was reviewed through the use of text books, previous thesis and different articles journals. The major driving force for this study was the stiff competition being faced by the Chibuku brand products resulting in a decrease in market share. Descriptive research and exploratory research ...
ABSTRACT This study was aimed at looking at the impact of QMS on company performance. The QMS which was mainly focused on was ISO 9001:2008. The background of the study unpack the key issues that drives the researcher to carry on a study on that area, which continuous decline in sales and very low customer satisfaction index. The research objectives were to determine how customer focus has an effect on customer loyalty, how leadership approach affect employee morale and the impact of continuo...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this research was to assess the effectiveness of the internal audit function at Fabco Pvt Lt. The questioning of the necessity of internal audit by the major shareholder and recurrent increased stock write-offs without adequate explanations by management probed the researcher to carry out the study. The study involved internal audit personnel, management and accounts staff. The study sample composed of three internal audit personnel, five managers and four accounts per...
ABSTRACT This research was built upon the thrust to assess the factors affecting the success of NGO interventions in social service provision for the rural poor communities in Zimbabwe, citing the case of Luunga ward 1 in Binga. The objectives that drove this research were: to identify the types of social services being offered by NGOs to the community of Luunga Ward 1 in Binga District; to identify the strategies used by NGOs in the provision of social services to the community of Luunga War...
ABSTARCT The study focused on the persistence of poverty among ethnic minorities in Zimbabwe using the San Community as a case study. Four objectives guided the research and these were: assessing the extent of poverty levels among the San community, understanding the reasons for the persistence of poverty among the San community, examining the gestures that government has made towards addressing the state of extreme poverty among the San community and examining the gestures that NGOs and ot...
ABSTRACT Working capital management is vital and it has become the lifeblood of any organisation. This research study “Analysis of the impact of working capital management on company liquidity: The case of Chipinge District Hospital.” This research study sought to examine the implications of effective working capital management on organisation’s liquidity. The research sought to fulfill objectives such as assessing the influence of average collection period, average creditors’ payment...
ABSTRACT The main aim of research was to examine the relationship between Results Based Management and service delivery in the case of Chegutu Municipality. Results Based Management is a concept that introduced to local authorities as way to improve quality of service delivery since most local authorities have been providing poor service delivery to the community. However, there no policy guidelines in this respect, local authorities can choose to adopt or not to adopt Results Based Managemen...