Overview Of The Physical And Human Setting Of Kano Region, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Geography | Jul,2014
Kano Region is unique in its physical and human setting not only because of the dynamic changes it manifest, but also its influence in the West African sub-continents. This study describes the physical environment in the region such as climate and its characteristic, geology and the resultant relief, soil and
High Performance Work System And Organisational Success | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Human Resource | Jul,2014
The concept of Strategic Human Resources management stems from the idea that the top management is
strongly convinced that the human capital of their organisation requires very close nurturing and makes them
partners in the organisational success. It is for the HR department to identify and mould the individual
characteristics of
Agricultural Extension Worker Training Needs Survey. The Case Of Irrigation Schemes In The Midlands Province Of Zimbabwe | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Human Resource | Jul,2014
Agricultural extension plays a very important role in improving crop production at the extension worker/ farmer inter-face on smallholder irrigation schemes through the provision of technical and advisory services. In the study 71% of the extension workers had a formal training at National Certificate level, while 28 % was at
360 Degree Appraisal And Its Suitability For Indian Public Sector Banks | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Human Resource | Jul,2014
Performance Appraisal System (PAS) is a very vital component of the overall HRD system in any
organization. Be it the manufacturing sector or the services sector, public or private sector, formal or informal
sector, periodic appraisal of employees? performance serves as a very good HR developmental tool towards
improving performance
Embracing Green Supply Chain Practices In The Construction Industry, The Case Of Construction Firms In The Kumasi Metropolis And Its Environs | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Jul,2014
This study sought to evaluate the readiness of firms in the construction industry to adopt and implement green practices in their supply chains. Taking the Kumasi Metropolis and its environs as a study area, twenty-two (22) construction firms were sampled for the study. Data were gathered from the management of
The Challenges In The Supply Of Lpg In Urban Communities: The Case Of Kumasi Metropolis (ghana) | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Jul,2014
Since the early 1990s, the government of Ghana has been promoting the use of LP gas through National LPG Promotion Campaign. In assessing the extent to which this initiative has been successful, the Kumasi Metropolis was taken as a case to help focus on issues affecting the supply and
E-marketing: A Firm's Promotional Tool And Understanding Customer's Response | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Jul,2014
The drive of this theoretical work is to debate four key diverse ways includes: E-mail marketing, web marketing, mobile marketing, and marketing via social network websites. These ways are used for e-marketing campaign and to understand their different effects on consumers` awareness. This work also emphasizes on the E-marketing, marketing
Efficient Operational Management Techniques | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Jul,2014
Operational management techniques are a set of processes that endow the management of an organization with the power to transform the inputs in to appropriate outputs, with the sole aim of creation of customer value and the subsequent realization of profits for the company/business. In recent years, new trends have
Christian Attitude To Conlict: A Sine Qua Non For Sustainable Peace In A Globalized World | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Jul,2014
Throughout the history of human existence, mankind has been in constant conflicts which often have degenerated to violence and war. This is viewed from a Christian perspective as being consequent upon lack of understanding of the real essence of conflict by majority of the members of the human society. To
Survival On The Hiv And Aids Treatment Line: Experiences From Cohort Studies Of People Living With Hiv Who Are On Antiretroviral Therapy In Rural Zimbabwe | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Jul,2014
HIV and AIDS remains the major health and development challenge bedevilling Africa in general and Zimbabwe in particular, especially under a resource constrained environment as well as a myriad of other economically related impediments. Notwithstanding such challenges, treatment of HIV and AIDS through Antiretroviral therapy remains indispensible in the response