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Effectiveness of the public procurement and disposal of public asserts act on the operations of procurement management tenders in tertiary institutions
(BUSE, 2019-04)This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDPA) Act, on operations of procurement management tender of tertiary institutions in tenders. The objectives of the ... -
The impact of supply market analysis on procurement in local authorities:case study of Bindura Town Council
(BUSE, 2019-04)The study was conducted to assess the impact of supply market analysis on the effectiveness of procurement in local authorities. The main issue is that the procurement function has on several times failed to deliver because ... -
Factors affecting supply chain risks for SMEs in kwekwe in 2017
(BUSE, 2017)The percentage (%) of business organisation operating in Zimbabwe is small and Medium Enterprises is high and they are facing some supply chain risks. These risks push some SMEs and affect their growth and development. ... -
The impact of information and communication technology developments (ICT) on procurement optimization, case study of NetOne Cellular Private Limited in Zimbabwe (2018-2019)
(BUSE, 2019-04)NetOne employees are not fully using procurement ICT platforms and this is causing delivery delays, increase in purchasing cycle time, communication barriers and increase in procurement costs. The research was guided by ... -
The Impact of remittances on poverty in Burkina Faso
(BUSE, 2019)The study sought to investigate the impact of remittances on poverty in Burkina Faso. The researcher used secondary cross-sectional data for households in Burkina Faso to estimate a regression model. The binary Logit Method ... -
An assessment of the impact of performance management on employee productivity
(BUSE, 2019)The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of performance management on employee productivity on the Ministry of Public Works. The research was guided by three objective: to assess the impact of performance appraisal ... -
The effects of outsourcing catering services on organisational perfomance. A case of Bindura University of Science Education in 2018
(BUSE, 2019)The main focus of this ꭇ eseaꭇ ch is on outsouꭇ cing which is the independent vaꭇ iable and its effects on oꭇ ganizational effectiveness as the dependent vaꭇ iables. The study evaluates the effects of outsouꭇ cing cateꭇ ... -
The impact of accommodation tax on tourist inflows Zimbabwe (2010-2017)
(BUSE, 2019-04)Tourist taxes have become an easy way for governments to collect extra revenue for investment purposes, infrastructure and social services. However, because tourism represents a primary source of wealth and focus of new ... -
An assessment of the impact of micro-finance institutions on the growth of Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs).A case study of KCI Microfinance (2016-2017)
(BUSE, 2019)The study seeks to assess the impact of microfinance institutitons on the growth of Small to Medium enterprises from 2016-2017. The research made use of secondary data obtained from KCI Microfinance client files, and the ... -
The impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth in sub -Saharan African countries
(BUSE, 2018-02)It has been for a long while sub Saharan countries had different opinions and views of what are the contributors of their growth. Even some economist have come up with many theories to outright the impact economic growth ... -
The impact of government subsidies on maize output in Zimbabwe (1985-2017)
(BUSE, 2019-04)This research empirically examined the impact of government subsidies on maize output in Zimbabwe using annual time series data spanning 1985 to 2017. The study uses time series data which was collected from ZIMSTAT and ... -
The impact of supply chain agility on firm performance of tomato processing agribusinesses in Zimbabwe. Case study of Beit Bridge juicing
(BUSE, 2019-04)The study set out to analyze the supply chain agility of Beit Bridge Juicing and how it impacts on firm performance. The study was guided by objectives which aimed at identifying the effects of agility practices, employee ... -
The impact of cash loan on commercialisation of farming in Burkina Faso.
(BUSE, 2019-04)The objective of the study was to provide empirical evidence on whether there is a causal relationship between cash loan and commercialisation of agriculture. The researcher used secondary cross-sectional data from ... -
The challenges of SAP (ERP) system on purchasing performance at environmental management agency (EMA)
(BUSE, 2019)The study seeks to investigate the challenges of SAP system implementation on procurement performance at EMA in 2018. The research used secondary data which was obtained from credible sources of the organisation. The data ... -
An analysis of the factors affecting the procurement section in relation to performance measurement: case study of the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (2017-2018).
(BUSE, 2019)The researcher investigated the challenges faced by COTTCO in analysing procurement performance measurement and also identified the necessary actions taken by the management to supply chain officers to ensure that the best ... -
The impact of education on earnings in the mining sector
(BUSE, 2019-06)The study endeavors to determine the relationship between the years of schooling and the rate of return, that is earnings in the mining sector. There are also other factors that affect individual earnings such as, gender, ...