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Co-operative Policy Reforms and the Development of Marketing Co-operatives in Tanzania in the 1990's

Kilima, Fredy T.; Kashuliza, A. K.; Ashimogo, G. C. (Moshi Co-operative University, 1999)

In Tanzania co-operatives are of paramount importance to smallholder farmers in articulating farmer's demand and facilitating collective actions in overcoming problems in agricultural and capital markets. In response to ...
Sustainability standards and coffee exports from Tanzania

Lazaro, Evelyne A.; Makindara, Jeremiah; Kilima, Fredy T. (Copenhagen, 2008)

One of the key trends characterizing agro-food trade in the last two decades has been the increasing complexity of public and private standards that are applied to imports into developed countries. This paper aims to ...
Relationship between sources of funds and outreach in savings and credits cooperatives societies: Tanzanian case

Ndiege, Benson O.; Haule, Tito B.; Kazungu, Isaac (IISTE, 2013)

There is continuous and increasing flow of funds from commercial banks and other formal financial institutions to the Savings and Credits Cooperative Societies (SACCoS) in Tanzania. This experience causes contradiction of ...
Analysis of business growth strategies and their contribution to business growth

Gerald, Absanto; Elisifa, Nnko (International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2013)

Growth is the most frequently used corporate strategy. It means increasing sales, assets, net profits and a chance to take advantage of the experience curve to reduce the per unit cost of products sold and thereby ...
The co-operative societies act, 2013 and new trends in the management of co-operatives in Tanzania Mainland

Sylvester, Nkuhi, M.; Mbuya, Alphonce P. (2013)

Co-operative Societies in Tanzania are regulated by, among other things, the Co-operative legislations. The latter represents the legal framework for the regulation of the co-operative societies. Co-operative legislations ...
Relationship between sources of funds and outreach in savings and credits cooperatives societies

Ndiege, Benson. O; Haule, Tito B.; Kazungu, Isaac (European Journal of Business and Management, 2013)

There is continuous and increasing flow of funds from commercial banks and other formal financial institutions to the Savings and Credits Cooperative Societies (SACCoS) in Tanzania. This experience causes contradiction ...
Stakeholders’ Analysis using Value Chain Analysis: AHP in action.

Sanga, C.; Tumbo, S.; Mlozi, M.R.S.; Kilima, Fredy T. (Interdisciplinary Studies on Information Technology and Business (ISITB), 2013)

Choosing stakeholders to be involved in an agricultural value chain research is a complex problem. Many researchers have used different qualitative and quantitative methods but few have tried the multi criteria decision ...
The Impact of Agricultural Research on Poverty and Income Distribution: A Case Study of Selected On-farm Research Projects at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.

Kilima, Fredy T.; Tarimo, A. J. P.; Johnsen, F. H.; Nchimbi-Msolla, S.; Mbaga, S.; Sesabo, J.; Abdallah, J.M.; Iranga, G. (Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2013)

Improved technologies induce productivity growth that generates pro-poor improvement processes. However, improving welfare and equity is a difficult task. This study investigated whether interventions in agriculture benefit ...
Financial sustainability for savings and credit co-operative societies (saccos) in Dodoma and Morogoro regions,Tanzania

Malamsha, Kitala C.T; Mmari, Goodluck A (International Journal of Social Sciences and Entrepreneurship, 2014)

Financial sustainability is one of important policy objective of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOS). However, some SACCOS have achieved financial sustainability while there are many SACCOS without ...
The impacts of financial linkage on sustainability of less-formal financial institutions: Experience of savings and credit co-operative societies in Tanzania

Ndiege, Benson O.; Qin, Xuezhi; Kazungu, Isaac; Moshi, John (Journal of Co-operative Organization and Management, 2014)

The developing economies are experiencing a growing trend of financial Linkage between formal and less-formal financial institutions. Normally, less-formal financial institutions receive loanable funds from formal financial ...
Soda Ash Mining in Lake Natron: A Reap or Ruin for Tanzania

Kadigi, Reuben M. J.; Mwathe, Ken; Dutton, Adam; Kashaigili, Japhet; Kilima, Fredy T. (Journal of Environmental Conservation Research, 2014)

The XI/22 decisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) at its eleventh Conference of Parties invite parties to integrate the three objectives of the CBD into sustainable development and poverty eradication ...
Factors Influencing the Consumption of Pulses in Rural and Urban Areas of Tanzania.

Mfikwa, Adelina E.; Kilima, Fredy T. (Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014)

Pulses are important/sole sources of some dietary protein and energy, especially for the vegetarian population and poor people who are less able to afford the cost of other sources of protein. Despite its nutritional and ...
Role of co-operatives in achieving sustainable rural development

Towo, Esther; Chambo, Suleman (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2014)

Agricultural co-operatives have been regarded as important institutions for the survival of early and modern human- beings. The nature of agricultural cooperatives has been changing overtime depending on the socio-economic ...
Assesment of ICT applications in savings and credits cooperative societies (SACCOS): A case of sellected saccos in Dodoma and Singida regions.

Mustapha, Athuman; Komba, Zainabu; Sizya, George (2015)

A Co-operative society is a community organization formed by joint effort voluntarily by people of the same objectives. Its agenda is usually based on locally determined proposals whose aims are to empower citizens to ...
Contribution of co-operative organizations as social entrepreneurs in poverty alleviation for the rural population in Tanzania: the case of selected co-operative organisations in Singida and Shinyanga regions

Absanto, Gerald; Alfred, Christina; Msuya, Richard (2015)

Different studies have been conducted to ascertain the role which co operatives play in poverty alleviation. However, few studies have exploited the role of Co-operative Organizations (COs) as social entrepreneurs in ...
Formation and institutional development of saccos: experiences from MoCU-ICCE Dodoma regional office

Uronu, Alvin A.; Othman, Salua (Moshi Co-operative University, 2015)

There is a widely held consensus among many actors, including the UN (1996), the ILO (1995, 2000, and 2014) and the ICA (1995, 2013), that the co-operative is the type of enterprise that is most suited to addressing all ...
Application of financial management in co-operatives: experience from the field

Shirima, Victor E.; Patrick, Lucas (Moshi Co-operative University, 2015)

This study examined application of financial management in co-operatives. Specifically, the study intended to examine whether co-operatives adhere to financial management tools and to examine the challenges facing co-operatives ...
The experience of open and distance learning in providing co-operative education: the case of Moshi Co-operative University

Kalineza, H. M. M.; Msonganzila, M. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2015)

Open and Distance Learning (ODL), also called distance education, is an instructional delivery system that doesn’t require the student and the instructor to be at the same place. The concept and practice of distance education ...
The co-operative societies act, 2013 and new trends in the management of co-operatives in Tanzania mainland

Nkuhi, Mathias S.; Mbuya, Alphonce P. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2015)

Co-operative Societies in Tanzania are regulated by, among other things, the Co-operative legislations. The latter represents the legal framework for the regulation of the co-operative societies. Co-operative legislations ...
The link between financial performance and loan repayment management in Tanzanian SACCOS

Ndiege, Benson O.; Mataba, Lucas D.; Msonganzila, Margret; Nzilano, Kelvin L. (African Journal of Business Management, 2015)

The Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) which are co-operative financial models are flourishing in most of the developing economies recently. However, loan repayment capacity remains a challenge that threatens ...

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