It is being recognized in an increasing measure thatrnfor faster pace of socio-economic development , it is notrnonly necessary to promote scientific and technological ~rnresearch and development but also to disseminaterninformation about the findings and products at a fasterrnpace targeted at...
Marketing channel is a set of practices or activities necessary to transfer the ownership of goods, from the point of production to the point of consumption, (Kotler and Armstrong, 1990). Marketing channel integration refers to the degree to which various channels in a channel environment interact...
The Institute for African studies (lAS) is an interdisciplinary research unit in the Universityrnof Zambia. However, it operates as an independent entity. The Institute undertakes researchrnin the social sciences and the current emphasis is on economic development of the country.rnA study has been...
The main purpose of this study was to examine the effect of physical working environment on employee motivation to work in Addis Ababa Mass Media Agency by identifying three variables to be investigated in the study (office layout, office design and technology). This study was guided by the general...
This study examined the effect of corporate culture on employee engagement in Dashen Bank S.c., In Addis Ababa area, based on Denison’s model of corporate culture and Gallup Q12 Engagement survey model. There are four traits under Denison’s model; namely, Mission, Involvement,...
Information systems/ technology outsourcing is considered as anrnapproach for information systems/technology management by chiefrninformation officers and organization s. Thus it is given due attentionrnby various organization s and management because of the advantagesrnit brings to them. Despite...
emphasises the need for intelligent information retrieval techniques. Especially in the rapidlyrngrowing digital libraries and distributed access, it is important to have automatic methods forrnexploring document collections. In this study, the WEBSOM method is used with a quarter ofrncentury of...
The cultural, political, social, scientific and technological information of the advancedrnworld including our country is mostly published in English language. Although Englishrnlanguage is widely used in the country, the language barrier makes it difficult to usernsuch information by the majority...
A natural way of communication between humans is through speech. On the contrary human machinerncommunication has been limited to keying in instructions and receiving answersrnthrough text forms. This limitation of human-machine communication is now being solved byrnthe development of Dialogue...
A study on ruminant fasciolosis in Debre Berhan and surrounding Peasant Associations was conducted from September 2005 to February 2006. The town of Debre Berhan and surrounding five Peasant Associations /PA’s/ within 15 km radius namely; Chole, Genat, Zanjera, Wushawushign and Faji kebele...
This thesis discusses the development and implementation of a micro-computer based systemrndesigned for collecting and summarizing clinical information on leprosy patient visits to thernhospital of the All Africa Leprosy & Rehabilitation Training center (ALERT). The medicalrnrecords of leprosy...
This thesis discusses the development and implementation of a micro-computer based systemrndesigned for collecting and summarizing clinical information on leprosy patient visits to thernhospital of the All Africa Leprosy & Rehabilitation Training center (ALERT). The medicalrnrecords of leprosy...
Information is a crucial resource for conducting research. The present study examines thernways of providing environmental information for researchers in drought and desertificationrnin Sudan.Drought and desertification is one of the serious environmental problems facing Sudan, andrnit has resulted...
Tsetse transmitted animal trypanosomosis is a serious constraint in animal production and Agricultural development in Ethiopia. The vast area adjacent to the Ghibe valley in South West Ethiopia is tsetse infested where animal trypanosomosis is a serious threat to livestock economic development. The...
The identification of causes and phenomena associated with crime is one of the mo s t popularrngoals in criminology, especially in view of its practical value and the belief that suchrnidentifications are useful w hen seek in g to correct or control criminal behavior.rnThe utility of discovering...
Participatory appraisal and conventional veterinary investigation methods were applied tornvalidate Borana pastoralists’ knowledge on cattle disease and to investigate the epidemiology ofrnFoot and Mouth disease (FMD), respectively in Borana pastoral production system of SouthernrnEthiopia....
A study on the epidemiology of bovine trypanosomosis in selected sites of the newly established settlements of Anger I, Anger II and Kenaf areas was conducted in East Wollega Zone, Oromiya Region, Western Ethiopia. The purpose of the study was to determine the prevalence of the disease and...
A cross – sectional study was carried out at the Addis Ababa and Sululta abattoirs to investigate the status of bovine brucellosis and to assess the occupational hazard associated with brucellosis in abattoir workers. The work was conducted from September 2005 to March 2006.rnThe study...
Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is one of the members of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, which infects both animals and man causing mammalian tuberculosis. A cross sectional and case control studies were conducted in Dembia and Gondar districts of North Gondar from September 2005 to April 2006...
A study was conducted at ELFORA Export Abattoir, Debre-Zeit in order to compare the different diagnostic techniques in ruminant fasciolosis. The results of standard faecal sedimentation technique for fluke egg quantification was compared to that of an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (indirect...