This study analyzes the determinants of profitability of private commercial banks in Ethiopia using panel data of twelve sample commercial banks out of total population of sixteen private commercial banks operated in Ethiopia over the period 2013/14-2018/19. The study used quantitative research...
Background: Tobacco and alcohol use are the most known addictive habit all over the world.rnThese substances are the known cause of or predispose to several diseases mainly cancers. Thernuses of these substances are now spreading in Africa and Asia and it has emerged as the majorrnpublic health...
This study was done to assess the impact of Urban Productive Safety Net Program (UPSNP)rnonWomen’s Economic Empowerment inWoredas 7 and 9 of Gulelle sub-city, Addis Ababa,rnEthiopia. The study examined economic empowermentfrom the point of women's access tornfinance through job opportunities...
Climate change is one of the most complex problems of our time presenting unique challengesrnfor societies. This study explores perceptions, vulnerability and livelihood adaptation ofrnsmallholder farmers to climate change in Kembata Tembaro zone, southern Ethiopia. Morernspecifically it seeks to...
Urban community which community? enjoys food security when all people, at all times, havernaccess to nutritious, safe, personally acceptable and culturally appropriate foods, produced inrnways that are environmentally sound and socially just. One of the means for food security isrnurban...
It is a common knowledge that cases of sexual harassment in academia are becoming more frequent.rnThe investigation of gender differences in perception of sexual harassment among students wasrnaddressing interpersonal harassment as a psychosocial and social problem.rnThis study sought to examine...
The purpose of this research is to explore features, challenges and opportunities ofrnmanagement and sustainability of wastewater reuses in order to improve water access arnreliable and adequate potable and non-potable water supply. Additionally, water resourcesrnneed to be managed far more...
Drought expressed in terms of failure and shortage of rainfall is the major hazard that affects thernlivelihood of the Nyangatom people. The objective of this study was exploring the occurrence ofrndroughts and their impacts on water resources availability and Water Quality at NyangatomrnWoreda....
The understanding of firms’ competitiveness and assessing Key Competitiveness Indicators has been a major issue for construction industry. Several attempts have been made in relation to this issue elsewhere although little attention has given to local construction firms’...
This research concentrates on the fact that the new Ethiopia tourism brand “Ethiopia: land ofrnorigins†can enhance the performance of tourism in the country. This study offers an originalrninsight into branding as a tool to enhance tourism performance through image analysis....
Efficient ways of managing domestic wastewater discharges is the foundation of sustainable andrnmodern urban city development. Sustainability of urban water system stands on appropriaterntreatment mechanisms and reuse of wastewater discharges. As a result, wastewater can bernconsidered not as a...
The purpose of this study was to examine the determinants of donor fund utilization by Determinants of donor fund utilization by NGOs in Ethiopia: the case of ILRI Ethiopia. In order to undertake the study, a descriptive survey was used. The sampling frame was the listing of staff in the whole...
Perception is an important element to determining how resident’s involvement is essential inrncommunity-based conservation area for tourism development. This study assesses communityrnperception towards Mount Gunna Community-Based Conservation Areas for tourism development,rnNorthern...
This dissertation discusses the challenges that effect the development of new businesses in a developing economy. The study focuses on challenges related to the different phases in a new business’ development in a developing economy including product development, resourcing a new business,...
This study is focused on the human security implications of Oromo-Somali conflict induced displacement (CID) on human security in Ethiopia particularly who are relocated to Burayu Town. To achieve the objective a qualitative descriptive research design was implemented. The primary source of data...
The main Purpose and contribution of this thesis is related to a multiâ€level framework of the resource mobilization process of community ventures that integrates insights from the resource dependence theory, legitimacy, social embedded-ness, and entrepreneurial orientation approaches. These...
There is a widespread distrust and suspicion between public relations practitioners andrnjournalists around the world. The two sides largely perceive each other negatively. Theirrnrelationship is paradoxical as it involves both cooperation and conflict. Especially inrncountries like Ethiopia, where...
The general purpose of this study was to identify the significant factors that affect strategyrnimplementation in the public sector, Ministry of Urban Development and Construction. Thernresearch design was a descriptive survey. The study adopted a stratified random samplingrntechnique to select the...
Capital market in Ethiopia was established at the beginning of the Imperial era, although it was disrupted by the military regime and has never since resumed. After a trifling effort to establish the capital market since the early 1990s, the current government has shown a strong interest in...
Employees' performance is one of the major issues in an organization. The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of performance appraisal system on employees' performance in the case of Addis Ababa Abattoirs Enterprise. The study was aimed to: identify whether setting performance...