Moshi Co-operative University Institutional Repository [MoCU IR]: Recent submissions

  • SACCOS METER (SM) for Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOS) in Tanzania 
    Kitala, Christian T. M. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2015)
    Good and poor performing Savings and Credit Co-operative Socities (SACCOS) exist in Tanzania Such existence results into having SACCOS which are doing well and others which are not doing well in terms of performance. The ...
  • Food-Crop Marketing Through Cooperatives in Tanzania Problems and Prospects 
    Bee, Faustine K. (Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, 1992)
    This study examined causes of the food crisis in Tanzania by analysing the marketing of food crops through state-sponsored marketing co-operatives. It aimed at, first, contributing to the solutions of food marketing ...
  • Entrepreneurial Capacity Through Co-operative Arrangement for Profitable Rice Production in Tanzania 
    Hella, J.P.; Sirikwa, E. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    Entrepreneurial capability in farm management through cooperative arrangement is a key for efficient and profitable production. The study to compare performance of the two innovative managements i.e. the private and ...
  • Does Social Feminist and Dynamic Capability Perspective Explain Attributes of Growth-Oriented Women Entrepreneurs in Moshi Municipality 
    Kumburu, Neema P.; Pande, Vincent; Mayala, Nyanjige (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    This paper uses socio feminist and dynamic capability theory to explain attributes of women who own growing enterprises in Moshi municipality. Multiple case study design was used to produce detailed descriptions of the ...
  • Does Selection Matter in Credit Markets? 
    Stryjan, Miri (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    In this paper, I study how modifications to the standard credit contract affect loan demand and selection into borrowing, using a random sample of micro enterprises in urban Uganda. Despite widespread enthusiasm about ...
  • Determinants of Winning Tender in Parastatal Privatization Process in Tanzania 
    Kaleshu, Jones T. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1997)
    At the time of this study, 'privatisation' was relatively a new concept in Tanzania. It generally aimed at deregulating the state control over the economy and increasing the role of private enterprise and ownership. This ...
  • Decentralisation and the Political Process in Tanzania 1962 – 1972 
    Jonathan, S.M. (University of East Anglia, 2010)
    In 1972, an administration programme of development planning and regional administration was launched in Tanzania. This reform was a major change from what previously existed. At independence in 1961, decentralization ...
  • Crisis in the Tanzania’s Tobacco Inputs Procurement and Supply Chain Un-masking the Role of Cooperatives 
    Gabagambi, Damian M.; Mkangwa, Chaboba Z.; Katundu, Mangasjni A. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2015)
    Co-operatives have been an important vehicle of socio-economic development in Tanzania for more than 75 years. During this period, they have seen many successes and failures as well. It was not surprising that the ...
  • C(S)R Initiatives Across Organisational and National Borders 
    Dahlstrom, Karin; Fernholm, Johanna; Nyquist, Anna (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    Aim: The aim of the proposed pilot study is to explore and better understand what innovation and entrepreneurial processes, competences and capabilities are involved when co-creating value in the name of CSR across ...
  • Textile Production, Planning and Export Promotion 
    Mlowe, Ladislaus K. (University of Dar es Salaam, 1981)
    The future development of the Tanzanian economy would greatly depend on the increasing ability of the economy to generate foreign currency. Given the instability of the primary exports, they could not be relied upon to ...
  • Team Academy as a Model for Training Co-operative Entrepreneurs 
    Chachage, Bukaza; Sabokwigina, Deo; Mpogole, Hosea; Sessanga, Yusuph; Malima, Gabriel (Open University of Tanzania, 2016)
    The University of Iringa (UoI) runs the Team Academy Programme and traditional business administration programs to train undergraduate business students. The Team Academy in particular uses Rocket Model to impart practical ...
  • State Ownership and Privatization in Sweden 
    Lönnborg, Gratzerl, M.; Olsson, Mikael (Moshi Co-operative University, 2016)
    This paper highlights the issue of state ownership, nationalization and privatization of firms in Sweden. The main questions are; why was state ownership initiated and how was it so widely extended during the 20th century, ...
  • 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 ...