Abstracts: Recent submissions

  • Prospects and Problems of Co-operative Insurance in Tanzania 
    Itemba, Jonas M. K. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1986)
    This study attempted to appraise the proposed Co-operative Insurance Company by examining its prospects and problems in view of the socioeconomic conditions in Tanzania. The state of the law governing commercial activities ...
  • Peasants' Participation Under Kilimanjaro 
    Moshi, Edwin H. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1980)
    The purpose of this study was to assess the essence of popular participation by peasants and workers in decision-making in their areas of work. The chosen case study for analysis was the small holder coffee industry in ...
  • Mark-Up Pricing in Moshi Urban District 
    Lema, S. N. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1988)
    The study was to find out the application of mark-up type of pricing and how beneficial it was for businesses in the Moshi Urban District. The mark-up pricing is the fixing of prices to commodities by adding a certain ...
  • Long-Term Capacity Building for Increasing Export Marketing of Coffee in Tanzania 
    Mlowe, Ladislaus H. K. (University of Strathclyde, 1992)
    The decision to carry out this study on coffee industry was based on three important considerations, namely: the historical importance of coffee in the Tanzanian economy, the unique problems facing coffee export operations, ...
  • Liberalisation of Maize Marketing in the Arusha Region in Tanzania 
    Parsalaw, Willy W. S. (University of Sussex], 1994)
    The Government of Tanzania liberalised the grain market in 1988 by allowing private traders to participate in grain trade and seeds distribution. The Government also directed the National Milling Corporation (NMC) and ...
  • Legal Aspects of Production and Marketing of Coffee and Cotton in Tanzania Up to 1992 
    Makitauo, Alphonce; Urio, Andrew (University of Dar es Salaam, 1993)
    This study was on legal aspects of production and marketing of coffee and cotton in Tanzania up to 1992. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the motives behind and reasons of using law in the regulation of ...
  • Institutional Credit for Financing Seasonal Agricultural Inputs Through Co-operatives in Tanzania 
    Sanga, Elias E. (Institute of Development Management, Mzumbe, 1993)
    This study aimed at examining the institutional credit for financing seasonal agricultural inputs through co-operatives. It was a case study. It focused on how imperfections in credit provision could lead to distortions ...
  • Exploration and Exploitation of Knowledge Management for Entrepreneurship Growth 
    Kori, Blandina W.; Maina, S. M. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    The purpose of this study was to establish inclusion rate of university graduates in the economic development activities immediately after graduation in Tanzania. It focused on individual creativity initiative as a result ...
  • Entrepreneurial Approach in Tanzania Public Sector 
    Mwita, Kelvin M. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    For many years Tanzania Public Sector has been finger-pointed for not meeting expectations of various stakeholders especially the citizens. Since citizens are the taxpayers, they expect a good return through quality ...
  • Enhancing Innovative Practices in Women Owned Palm Oil Distillation Businesses Through the Living Lab Approach 
    Mwinyimbegu, Khamis S. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    This paper describes the results of phase one of the four phases of the palm oil distillation Living Lab initiative that is being implemented under the FormlT intermediary Living Lab methodology in Kazuramimba village, ...
  • Economic and Political Relations in Ugweno 
    Maghimbi, S. J. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1980)
    This study sought to examine the social and political character of what was regarded as a 'kulak' area and the effects of 'penetration' upon it - to find out the extent to which kulaks had been touched by the penetration ...
  • Economic Analysis of the Pyrethrum Industry in Tanzania 
    Ngailo, Legnald N. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 1993)
    In this study, an attempt was made to identify the factors which had contributed to the decline in smallholder pyrethrum production output in Njombe district, Iringa region. The other aim was to assess the operational ...
  • Development of the Book Trade in Tanzania 
    Akwilombe, Rashid A. (University of Wales, 1991)
    The primary focus of this study was an assessment of the development of the book trade in Tanzania covering authorship, publishing, printing, book selling and other means of distribution. The study embraced all types of ...
  • Co-operatives, Policy and Law in Tanzania with Special Reference to Multi-Purpose Co-operative Societies 
    Robert, Ikamba; Msanga, Elias M. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1981)
    This study was an attempt to discuss the effects of national policy on the development of cooperatives and law in Tanzania in a historical perspective. It was imperative to study co-operative development in a historical ...
  • Co-operatives and Basic Industrial Strategy in Tanzania 
    Chambo, Suleman A. (York University, 1986)
    The focus of this study was industrial co-operative management in less industrialized countries. It was based on a premise that less industrialised countries had a narrow industrial base - indeed, absence of basic industry. ...
  • Contribution of Verbal Exchanges to the Confrontation in the Tanzanian 
    Malima, Masatu J.; Masindano, Gabriel (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)
    There have been confrontations in the Tanzanian Parliament during verbal exchanges by Tanzanian members of Parliament which, in one way or another, affects the conduct of Parliamentary debates in the House. In that case, ...
  • Company Auditing and the 'Expectations Gap 
    Muhandeni, Mbelwa (University of Stirling, 1989)
    In recent decades, the objectives of company auditing as perceived by auditors had changed considerably. Public perceptions, however, had not altered to the same extent, and an 'expectations gap' had developed. This gap ...
  • Commoditization of Livestock in A Predominantly Non-Cash Crop Growing Area 
    Diyamett, Mathes L. N. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1978)
    Today's international (capitalist) economic system presents us, among other things, with undisputed fact that the whole world is woven into this giant economic house. In one way or another, the economies of the world as ...
  • Challenges of Co-operative Management in a Transition Economy 
    Tiruhungwa, Remi M. (The Netherlands International Institute for Management, 1993)
    A series of policies which aimed at liberalising economic and political activities, that started in the latter half of the 1980s, had heralded a lot of transformations in Tanzania. Tenets of basic human rights, such as ...
  • Carl Gustaf von Koch and the Introduction of Modern Risk Management in Sweden 
    Lönnborg, Mikael (Södertörn University, Sweden, 2016)
    Carl Gustaf von Koch was a legendary innovator and entrepreneur in the Swedish insurance history and highly involved in transforming the Swedish insurance market. He started his career as an unpaid officer in the state ...

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