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A time series analysis of under-five mortality rates (A Case study of Mpilo Central Hospital)- in Zimbabwe
(BUSE, 2018)
The purpose of this research study is to analyze the nature of trend, seasonal patterns and to
predict future values using the developed model of under-five mortality a case study of Mpilo
Central Hospital. The researcher ...
Logistic regression analysis of new cancer cases in Zimbabwe (2009 - 2015)
(BUSE, 2018)
According to the Zimbabwe Demographic health Survey (ZDHS ,2010-2011) ,cancer
continues to be a threat with over 400 cases recorded annually since 2009 and yet advances
and methods in preventing cancer has been implemented ...
The effect of budgets on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Zimbabwe.
(BUSE, 2018)
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of budgets on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Harare County. The study used cross-sectional research method targeting eighteen (15) manufacturing firms ...
Modeling risk and return relationship with reference to companies listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
(BUSE, 2018)
The relationship between risk and return is one of the most important concepts in investment theory. This relationship drives the theoretical foundation of many investment models such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model, ...
Value at risk based arimagarch modeling on traded securities: Case study of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange stocks (2010– 2016)
(BUSE, 2018)
Value at Risk using GARCH models remains the workhorse model in risk management as financial markets are becoming more complex followed by increased uncertainty worldwide. This research attempts to explore the comparative ...
Analysis of financial determinants of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Zimbabwe
(BUSE, 2018)
The purpose of this study is to analyze the determinants of microfinance institutions’ (MFIs)
financial performance in Zimbabwe. In many parts of the world, MFIs have become a tool for
poverty alleviation by providing ...
The impact of microcredit on poverty reduction
(BUSE, 2018)
This research was carried out in order to find out the impact of microcredit on poverty reduction. IBM SPSS was used to fit a binary logistic regression model in which five independent variables were confirmed with 86.6% ...
Uptake and retention of pre-exposure prophylaxis among female sex workers in Zimbabwe. Case study (Population Services International in Zimbabwe)
(BUSE, 2018)
Uptake and retention-in-care to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are major requirements to
successfully optimise treatment benefits. The failure to monitor and link clients from HIV testing
to HIV care and retain them in ...
Profit maximisation in food industry (Simbisa Brands) using linear programming
(BUSE, 2018)
This work utilized the concept of Simplex algorithm; an aspect of linear programing to allocate
raw materials to competing variables (small hake, regular hake and large) in Fish Inn for the
purpose of profit maximization. ...