Is Globalisation Or (ethical) Consumerism The Panacea For Today's Over- Consumerism / Materialism? | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Policy | Aug,2015
The world has truly become a global village but some of the menace in our society such as over-consumerism tend to continue to prevail with the number of both our youths and adults getting caught up in its web increasing each and every day. This is against the backdrop of
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Biomedical Research Projects: A Case Of Kenya Medical Research Institute | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Policy | Aug,2015
The general objective of this research project was to examine factors influencing successful implementation of biomedical research projects in Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). These research sought to achieve five specific objectives with the key variables examined being the dependent variable successful implementation of biomedical projects in KEMRI and independent
Challenges Faced By University Of Zimbabwe Social Work Students On Fieldwork Attachment | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Aug,2015
The profession of social work promotes the welfare of human beings and the betterment of human society through the development and systematic application of scientific knowledge of societal activities and services. This knowledge is acquired through social work education and training which is done in two components, one academic and
Customers Satisfaction On The Computerized Accounting System In Nigerian Listed Banks | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Accounting | Jul,2015
Computerized accounting system is an influential form of technology based on self-service which is denoted as electronic-banking, with the dispersion and advent of the Internet medium that can be categorized into PC banking, Internet banking, TV-based banking, and Telephone-based banking which consist several distribution channels that enables customers to access
Effects Of Steam Sterilized Soil On Anthracnose Severity, Growth And Yield Of Common Bean Genotypes (phaseolus Vulgaries L.) Under Screen House Conditions | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jul,2015
Common bean anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum is an economically important disease in Kenya. The pathogen survives on infected crop debris, seeds and in soil for up to three years. Therefore soil is an important component of study on anthracnose disease epidemiology in beans. Soil sterilization in screenhouse experiments is
Effects Of Improved Soybean Technology On Yields Of Some Selected Crops In Southern Parts Of Borno And Kaduna States, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jul,2015
The study used t-test and OLS to analyze the effects of improved soybean variety on yields of some selected crops in Borno and Kaduna states. Results showed that households in Tropical Legume II (TL II) communities obtained higher yield from cereals. This is an implication that, soybean has improved
Proper Timing Of Chemical Weed Control And Fertilizer Application Enhances Maize Growth And Yield Across Northern Ghana: A Review | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jul,2015
Maize is an important food crop in the world. Among the challenges affecting its production, weeds infestations and soil infertility play dominant roles across northern Ghana. Though several methods have been employed to manage these problems, the current average yield of 1.5 t/ha is far below the achievable yield of
Empirical Validity Of Revealed Preference Theory: Analysis From The Choices Of Gsm Subscribers In Taraba State, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Economics | Jul,2015
The revealed preference theory, which is considered empirical, stipulates that a consumer’s behaviour can be observed from his purchasing habits. This implies that his choice reveals his preference such that if he purchases a specific bundle of goods, then that bundle is “revealed preferred,” given fixed income and prices, to
A Reflection On Agricultural Land Tax In Zimbabwe | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Economics | Jul,2015
The Government of Zimbabwe seeks to introduce land rentals to all land reform beneficiaries to raise revenue to compensate white former farmers and raise funds for periodic land audits among other reasons. Nonetheless, this is met with mixed feelings and hence, this paper affirms that there is a knowledge gap
Fear Response To Terrorism, Risk-aversion And Economic Performance: Analysis From The Religious Insurgency In North-eastern Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Economics | Jul,2015
Terrorism is an asymmetric violent conflict that can result in sudden massive attack and destruction of lives and properties. As a zero-sum game, a gain by the antagonist automatically leads to a loss by his rival. This act can trigger an emotional response in form of fear encapsulated as “fight,