Feed information is a valuable resource for animal production users which should be madernavailable in the appropriate format to meet the user need, This study examined the needrnfor an automated Feed Analysis Information Retrieval System for Sub-Saharan Africa, asrna means for improving the...
One of the biggest stumbling blocks of e effective resource sharing has been unavailabilityrnof delivery mechanisms in academic institutions in Ethiopia. The actual provision ofrninformation has been slow and inefficient. The academic calendar a lows little or no lagrntime in the provision or...
Groundwater flow models are important for the identification of inter-basin groundwaterrntransfer between adjacent basins. Numerical groundwater model, TAGSAC has been used tornstudy the inter-basin groundwater transfer (IBGWT) between middle Abay River basin andrnupper Awash River basin. Three...
Most Ethiopian cities are characterized by having old water distribution networks uponrnwhich new extensions are linked in order to serve new areas, adding complexity to anrnaging network where full rehabilitation may not be practical due to economic constraints.rnIn this research, the water...
A city of high population growth and rapid development founded on top of soft, lacustrine andrnalluvial deposit, Hawassa is located in a seismically active area of the country. On top of this, thernfact that it is a lakeside city makes liquefaction a potential hazard that calls for...
This project gives information for the failure distribution of water supply main which is rnburied in susceptible areas of expansive soil of Addis Ababa and comparing with the area of rnnon-expansive soil. It is known that the water supply line has several reasons to fail. rnExternal load exerted...
In the recent year the construction of high rise buildings are significantly increasing in ourrncountry. Those buildings require large parking area, stores and other facilities that can only bernfulfilled by constructing basements. For the construction of basements and underground passesrnhave...
Expansive soils are a worldwide challenge. Straight shaft drilled pier foundation and thernbelled drilled pier foundation are rational and reliable solutions to combat the problem ofrnexpansive soils. The belled drilled pier foundation is especially preferred when deep depthsrnof the swelling zone...
This thesis addresses the topic of the marketing of information services and products inrnSub Saharan Africa with special reference to Ethiopia. It examines the broadened conceptrnof marketing and how the concept has been applied in the library and informationrnservices(LIS) world in general and...
Lateritic soil covers Western and dominantly Southern part of Ethiopia specially in NekemeteWollega,rnDilla,rnHossana,rnChidarnandrnWollayitarnSodornarea.rnrnWhen lateritic soil consist of high plastic clay, the plasticity of the soil may cause cracks andrndamage on pavement, road ways, building...
Extensive researches has been carried out by different researchers to find solutions associatedrnwith problems of expansive soils .The construction industry has presented a number of groundrnimprovement techniques to modify expansive nature of soils and to minimize or eliminate therndanger of...
This study has investigated and reviewed the medicalrninformation services and facilities in Sudan, including arnsurvey of medical information users. This is done in order tornpropose a cooperative programme for medical libraries in Sudanrnso that the existing services and facilities could...
This thesis entails a citation analysis study of selected source journals in the pure andrnapplied sciences, in Ethiopia. The basic aim was to determine the communicationrnpatterns of scientists in Ethiopia through the documents that they cited in the researchrnarticles, over a ten-year period from...
Wo men was adopted for impl e mentation from 1986 to 2000.rnSwaziland being a me mber of the United Nations is fullyrninvolved in the integration of women in development.rnSwazi women have formed associations, cooperatives andrnunions which form the components of the network. Informationrnis...
The advent and wide application of Information Technology (IT) has brought changes onrnthe way we perform things. One area where IT particularly computers has showedrnsignificant improvement in efficiency and effectiveness of activities is by handling routine,rnrepetitive, boring and error prone...
No clinical computing topic is being given more attention than that of computer basedrnmedical records. Efficient and effective healthcare depends upon accuraterninformation and timely decision. Computer-based medical records arernincreasingly becoming a necessary and critical tool in healthcare to...
Information is a vital resource in the economic developmentrnprocess. Information about labour enables us to utilise humanrnresource and planning and implementation of projects. A numberrnof organization deal with matters directly or indirectlyrnrelated to labour issues. Information is produced and...
Over the past years, deploying Information Technology in business activity hasrnevolved to become the predominant element in business development andrnimprovement process. An E-Business Model is a blueprint of a businessrnstrategy and the foundation for the implementation of e-business...
This thesis is a result of the study that was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of CDROMrndatabases in meeting the research and teaching needs of African researchers, takingrnAddis Ababa University Libraries as a case study. The study was carried out by meansrnof a survey in order to get a...
Packaging plays a vital role in today’s business environment and is considered as one of the influencing factor on consumers buying behavior. The purpose of this study was to explain the effect of product packaging on consumer buying behavior of Repi Wilmar soap and detergents. The...