Thousands of RESEARCH PROJECT TOPICS AND PROJECT TOPICS ON EDUCATION

• 2541. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study A key ingredient of the theory of the firm is its attempt to explain performance heterogeneity among firms, an issue that has been in the focus of strategic management research over the years (Hughes & Morgan, 2007). The resource based view (RBV) holds that companies gain sustainable competitive advantages by deploying valuable resources and cap...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  218 engagements |   Source: ECONOMICS Projects & Research Materials

• 2542. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SIMPLE WEB SERVER APPLICATION CASE STUDY OF IMT ENU...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS As most nations of the world are becoming information technology inclined, Nigeria is not left behind. Even as most organizations and companies in the foreign countries have implemented information technology in their films, likewise most of Nigeria’s organizations and companies have also enjoyed the benefits of information technology. Even as most forei...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  210 engagements |   Source: COMPUTER SCIENCE Projects & Research Materials

• 2543. PRODUCTIVITY AND RESOURCE-USE-EFFICIENCY OF CASHEW PRODUCTION IN GHANA

  » ABSTRACT The study was conducted to estimate productivity and resource use efficiency of cashew farmers in Ghana focusing on the Brong Ahafo and Volta regions. First, it estimated the technical efficiency levels of cashew producers, identified the determinants of the technical inefficiency of producers and finally estimated resource use efficiency of inputs used by cashew producers. A cross sectio...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  279 engagements |   Source: ECONOMICS Projects & Research Materials

• 2544. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND TUTOR TURNOVER INTENTIONS IN PUBLIC PRIM...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Employee turnover has become a challenge to many organizations in the management of employees (Foon, Chee Leong, & Osman, 2010). Price and Mueller (1981) grouped turnover in to two; voluntary turnover and involuntary turnover. They posit that voluntary turnover occurs when an employee makes a personal decision to leave an organization willingly,...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  255 engagements |   Source: EDUCATION Projects & Research Materials

• 2545. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INTERVENTIONS AND PERFORMANCE OF POLICE FORCE IN ONDO ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Organisations, be it public, not for profit, or for profit entities, are established to utilise resources for the purpose of achieving set of predetermined objectives. The pursued organisational objectives, as indicated in extant literature, range from financial and non financial objectives (Patel, Booker, Ramos, & Bart, 2015), and their attainm...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  204 engagements |   Source: MBA-MSC-PhD Thesis Research Projects & Research Materials

• 2546. GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE AND SECTORAL ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The government essentially performs two functions viz protection which entails creation of the rule of law and enforcement of property rights: and provision of public goods and services which include roads, education, health and electricity (Economics Online, 2015). Fundamentally, Usman and Ijaiya (2010) argue that economic growth can be fostered th...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  259 engagements |   Source: ECONOMICS Projects & Research Materials

• 2547. IDENTITIES AND SPACES IN SELECTED WRITINGS OF BLACK, INDIAN AND WHITE EAST AFRIC...

  » Abstract This study analyses identity and space in five works of East African Asian, black and white writers based on the reasoning that these are significant issues in East African literature that reflect the nature of contemporary social relations in the region. The study uses a post structural and postcolonial conceptual framework. Using comparative textual analysis, the study examines Going Do...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  268 engagements |   Source: EDUCATION Projects & Research Materials

• 2548. ORGANIZATIONAL RESOURCES AND PERFORMANCE OF MOBILE PHONE COMPANIES IN KENYA

  » ABSTRACT A firm‟s performance is a function of how well managers build the organizations around the resources and capabilities within their reach. Resource Based View regards a firm‟s specific resources as the fundamental source of superior performance. Resources must be valuable, rare, inimitable, and lack of substitutes to give competitive advantage and hence superior performance. Empirical ...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  359 engagements |   Source: MARKETING Projects & Research Materials

• 2549. E-COMMERCE ADOPTION AMONG MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM SECTOR IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENY...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study E commerce Electronic commerce (e commerce) has transformed business processes in a number of organisations and will continue to do so in future (Al Qirim, 2009).A number of scholars hold the view that innovations have positive impact on business operations and bring with them substantial benefits. Some of the benefits widely associated with innovat...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  336 engagements |   Source: COMMERCE Projects & Research Materials

• 2550. ENHANCING FARMERS’ AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH IMPROVED FIELD MANAGEMENT...

  » ABSTRACT Farmers in central highlands of Kenya have been experiencing declining crop yields in the recent past. Low water availability caused by low and unreliable rainfall, and poor water harvesting techniques coupled with low soil fertility are key constraints to crop production in these regions. To increase crop yields, and reduce production risks, better use of available rainfall is required. ...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  193 engagements |   Source: ECONOMICS Projects & Research Materials

• 2551. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY EXPRESSED EMOTION AND RELAPSE OCCURENCE AMONG INPATI...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The development of relapse in alcohol addiction is dependent upon many factors, some found within the individual and others found within the social milieu in which the individual lives. Treatment of addictive disorders in the recent years has focused on relapse prevention as an important component in recovery from such addictions (Marlatt, Parks &am...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  239 engagements |   Source: MBA-MSC-PhD Thesis Research Projects & Research Materials

• 2552. IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON INCLUSION OF LEARNERS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT...

  » CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background to the Study This chapter discusses background to the study, the statement of research problem, purpose of study research objectives, research questions, significance of study, scope of study, limitation and delimitation of study, assumption of study, theoretical and conceptual frame work as well as stating meaning of operation terms used in research thesis. Edu...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  173 engagements |   Source: MBA-MSC-PhD Thesis Research Projects & Research Materials

• 2553. PARTICIPATION OF MEN AND WOMEN IN FISHERIES VALUE CHAIN IN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study According to the World Bank (2015) and OECD (2013), women as compared to men are a leading portion of the population in many parts of the world including Kenya where they constitute 51% of the entire population (GoK, 2010). It is, therefore, important to recognize their contribution to development through competitive fortitude for resources. Apparen...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  574 engagements |   Source: FISHERY AND AQUACULTURE Projects & Research Materials

• 2554. PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE OF ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS DON...

  » ABSTRACT Efficient performance of road infrastructure projects is essential for economic growth and development. Performance of road infrastructure projects in the Lake Basin Region constructed by local firms is poor in terms of completion of the projects within the budgeted cost, time schedule and attaining the desired quality. This study therefore, sought to establish the effects of project mana...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  212 engagements |   Source: ECONOMICS Projects & Research Materials

• 2555. PERCEPTION OR REALITY? THE PERCEPTION OF ABUSIVE SUPERVISION IN THE WORKPLACE

  » ABSTRACT Most previous research on workplace mistreatment has proceeded under the assumption that the various forms of mistreatment are uniformly perceived as negative by recipients. Abusive supervision is one form of mistreatment that has rarely ever been examined through a lens of ambiguity. The question many researchers have failed to ask is whether it is reality that every questionable act lab...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  185 engagements |   Source: EDUCATION Projects & Research Materials

• 2556. QUALITY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND FIRM PERFORMANCE AMONG MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN K...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study In the context of globalization, highly competitive markets, continuous technological advancement, and increasingly demanding customers, quality has become one of the most important elements in the strategies of making firms competitive (Ismyrlis & Moschidis, 2015). ISO has the most comprehensive scope in the improvement of firms’ performa...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  394 engagements |   Source: MARKETING Projects & Research Materials

• 2557. INFLUENCE OF CLASSROOM PRACTICE OF HOME SCIENCE ON EMPLOYABILITY IN KAKAMEGA COU...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter presents background of the study, statement of the problem, objectives of the study and research questions. Further still, assumptions and limitations of the study, theoretical framework, conceptual framework and the operational definition of terms have also been covered. Whereas secondary education was once viewed as academic preparation for entrance in to hi...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  179 engagements |   Source: EDUCATION Projects & Research Materials

• 2558. AN ANALYSIS OF GRAND CORRUPTION AND ANTI-CORRUPTION INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA AND ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Efforts to fight corruption have gained increasing awareness in the international community and discourses in social science after the cold war. This was backed with formation of initiatives at the international and regional platforms including the United Nations (UN) Convention against Transnational Organized Crimes, the UN Convention against Corru...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  223 engagements |   Source: POLITICAL SCIENCE Projects & Research Materials

• 2559. THE INFLUENCE OF BRAND EQUITY ON CONSUMER CHOICE IN BRANDED BOTTLED WATER AMONG ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study Consumers are overwhelmed with a vast array of choices in today’s retail marketing environment. This is especially because they are exposed to so many items in the market and they have to make quick decisions based on the items they ought to buy and which can be catered for by their disposable income. The decision the consumers make determines...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  336 engagements |   Source: MARKETING Projects & Research Materials

• 2560. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENTAL CONFLICT AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT OF ADOLESCENT STUDE...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between parental conflict and social adjustment of adolescents. Adolescent is a period at which individuals develop self identities and is one of the most challenging periods in an individual‘s development (Jayachandran, 2017). Studies have shown that Adolescence is a time of new chall...Continue Reading »

  50 pages |  195 engagements |   Source: MBA-MSC-PhD Thesis Research Projects & Research Materials