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

  • The Global Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impacts on Cooperatives 
    Ngowi, Honest P. (Mzumbe University Dar Es Salaam Business School, 2011)
    This paper is on the 2008 global financial and economic crisis (GFEC) that officially started in the United States of America (USA) in September2008 and its impacts on cooperatives. The author identifies and discusses ...
  • Role of Linkage Banking in the Expansion of Financial Services Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) Banking 
    Kaleshu, Jones T. (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2011)
    Linkages banking practices between SACCOS and commercial banks are intended to transform the less formal institutions by embracing their lending capacities and procedures. The study of three employee based SACCOS in Moshi ...
  • Land Use. Co-Operatives and Climate Change Nexus 
    Seimu, Somo, M.L.; Kulindwa, Yusufu (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2011)
    Over the last decade there has been increasing in the impact of global use. Much of the land use in SubSharan Africa is a result of human activities that are largely driven by the demand for more land to meet and improve ...
  • Innovations Case Study and Food Security 
    Namuhisa, Agnes (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2011)
    From 2009 TEC undertook a series of its 24 member country case studies to evaluate the innovations arid impacts on agricultural trade and food security in Tanzania. The objectives of these studies were to assess extent ...
  • Threats to Traditional Agricultural Knowledge Systems in Ruvuma Region 
    Komba, Cyril K. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2019)
    Ngoro farming system is the traditional farming system which conserves the environment (especilly soil erosion), and at the same time it enhances soil productivity. It is traditionally protected by the Matengo people in ...
  • Human Resource Development in Co-operatives 
    Kumburu, Neema P.; Nzilano, Kelvin L.; Mwita, Kelvin M. (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2010)
    Co-operative institutions exist worldwide and provide essential services which would otherwise be not affordable by low-income cadre, particularly from rural areas. Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS,) as ...
  • Financial Sector Reforms and Commercial Banks Efficiency 
    Massambu, D.M.; Mataba, S.J.M.; Bamanyisa, J.M. (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2010)
    This study examines the improvement of the efficiency and performance pf the NBC Limited in the face of the financial sector reforms programmes currently being implemented in Tanzania. The thrust of the study is to ...
  • Empirical Analysis of the Inequality in Quality of Education 
    Massambu, D. M.; Ndiege, B. O. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2019)
    There has been an expansion in the number Q/ secondary schools in Tanzania, both private and public being the results of adoption of new policies since the mid 1980s. Non-government schools increased quickly in the 1980's ...
  • Contribution of Cooperative Learning Methods on Academic Achievement of Students of Higher Learning Institutions 
    Chikoyo, R.A; Muhihi, B.; Danda, E.B. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2018)
    The study aimed at investigating the contribution of cooperative learning methods on higher learning students’ academic achievement. Using a sample of 110 first year students of Certificate in Microfinance Management (CMF) ...
  • Socio-Cultural Determinants of Fertility Differentials Among the Matengo and Mwera in Mbinga District 
    Komba, Cyril (University of Dar es Salaam, 2007)
    The primary concern of this study was to establish whether or not differentials in fertility existed for both women and men among the Matengo and Mwera communities in Mbinga District. The study sought to determine the ...
  • Linking Small-Scale Farmers to Market 
    Kulindwa, Yusuph John (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2008)
    The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of institutions supporting the marketing system in linking small-scale farmers to markets following market liberalisation in Tanzania. The study used the ...
  • Impact of Urban Wood Energy Demand on The Countryside Resources 
    Bamanyisa, Justinian (Mzumbe University, 2003)
    The primary objective of this study was to determine the impact of urban wood energy demand on countryside flagile ecosystems. The study specifically focused on charcoal production in Msimbu and Chole villages, in the ...
  • Impact of Government Initiatives on Gender Balance in The Provision of Education Services 
    Seif, Theresia M. (Mzumbe University, 2008)
    The objective of this study was to find out whether the enrolment in secondary and Institutions of higher education was in line with the Government's efforts to bring gender balance in the provision of education services ...
  • Factors Influencing Formation and Development of Small Co-operatives 
    Kasuga, Peter G. (University College Cork, 1999)
    This study sought to determine factors which small co-operative entrepreneurs had to consider in the process of establishing their businesses. In particular, the study aimed at establishing whether or not these factors ...
  • Ethics and Probity in Public Procurement Proceedings 
    Urio, A.M.A.; Urio, J.EA. (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2011)
    The present paper has been written with view to addressing crucial matters that are involved in public procurement. There are so many issues that touch on ethics and probity in procurement proceedings. The discussed ...
  • The Status of College Librarians 
    Matefu, Rochus O. (University of Dar es Salaam, 2002)
    The purpose of this research was to find out why college librarians in Tanzania were accorded low status and how this impacted on their job performance and satisfaction. In particular, the study sought to determine the ...
  • What Difference Does It Make to Belong to a Farmer's Organization? 
    Mhina, Mwanahawa (Moshi University College of Co-operative and Business Studies, 2011)
    What difference does it make to belong to a farmer organization? This was the major question to which this study sought answers. Analysing data of 123 groundnut fanners (65 National Smallholder Farmers 'Association of ...
  • Effects of the Traditional Irrigation Improvement Programme on Women in Northern Tanzania 
    Browne, Sinead (University College Cork, 2000)
    This study was primarily about women. It was about the impacts of an irrigation programme on women's lives. It concentrated on women because it was generally understood that women could, and often did, experience things ...
  • Effective Provision Saccos to The Management Poor Households and Financial Services 
    Tairo, Judith N. (University of Leicester, 2009)
    The primary aims of this study were to identity: i) Management strategies that could be adopted by Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOS) to increase effectiveness of savings acquisition, deployment and ...
  • Educational Challenges Facing Female Students in Secondary Schools 
    Machimu, Gervas (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2007)
    This study sought to investigate the educational challenges which were facing female students in secondary schools in Morogoro Rural District. Specifically, the study aimed at: • Examining female enrolment status in ...