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This is an online archive of Theses and Dissertations derived from Postgraduates students' research output at MUBAS
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2018-06-01)This study was carried out to assess the impact of quality of service of third party route distributors on company performance a case of Carlsberg Malawi Limited (CML) for Blantyre urban routes. The current problem within ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2020-12-01)The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is crucial for sustainable infrastructure development and plays a key role in the socio-economic development and overall poverty reduction. Among the technological ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2016-08-01)The aim of the study was to explore the factors affecting the implementation of WASH projects in primary schools in Zomba Rural. The specific objectives of the study were to: critically analyse factors that enhance the ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2022-12-01)The Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) is an indirect employee voice mechanism that is preferred and widely used in the tea estates in Malawi. The extensive use of JCC at the expense of Trade Unions in the tea industry and ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2021-02-01)The growing importance of successful implementation of strategic plans by public organisations cannot be underestimated. The main objective of this area of study was to assess the factors that affect successful implementation ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2022-09-01)Youth entrepreneurship is one of the key ingredients in job creation in Malawi. It is the gateway from being an employee to self-employed. However, there are several factors that affect youth entrepreneurship. These are ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2019-09-01)Wastewater disposal study was conducted in Blantyre City to establish status of wastewater disposal and determine volume of wastewater generated per residential land use category, and assess pollution impact of effluent ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2022-03-01)Human Resources Management (HRM) function is one of the critical components for organisations to achieve their corporate strategy. HRM undertakes critical activities that enable employees to enter, stay and exit the ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2021-06-01)Malawi adopted test-and-start approach for initiating HIV diagnosed clients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV management in 2016. Despite notable improvements in ART coverage, adherence still remains suboptimal. A ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2019-09-01)The increasing complexity of infrastructure projects and the environment within which they are delivered place greater pressure on construction managers to deliver projects on time, within budget and free from defects. A ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2021-10-01)More than 96% of Malawians relied on wood fuels (firewood and charcoal) for cooking and heating in 2018. About 4 million people in the country now use charcoal for cooking in urban areas which; has led to loss of forests ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2020-10-01)Many developing economies have adopted management systems developed for advanced economies in order to enhance accountability, transparency, and service quality delivery. For instance, though the public-sectors of many ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2022-03-01)Small and Medium Enterprises play a significant role in the socio-economic development of economies, ranging from poverty reduction to employment creation. However, SMEs are confronted with numerous challenges. Notable ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-07-01)This research investigated concentration of air quality, heavy metals and noise levels from industrial areas in Blantyre City, Malawi. Air, noise, and soil samples were collected in both dry and rainy seasons at 15 industrial ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-06-01)The concept of disability-inclusive employment ensures that modifications are made to the physical, communicative, and attitudinal aspects of the workplace to accommodate those with disabilities and enable them to work ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-03-01)Over the past 10 years, commercial banks in Malawi have strived to provide innovative banking platforms that encourage the adoption of digital financial services aimed at reducing operational inefficiencies resulting ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-07-01)Road infrastructure is the backbone of sustainable development of any country. Worldwide there is a direct relationship between road development and economic development. A well-maintained road network acts as a catalyst ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-07-01)Hygienic waste disposal poses a significant challenge in developing countries, especially those with high population densities, such as Malawi. Inadequate waste management across all types (solid, liquid, and thermal) ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-04-01)Digital media for extension service delivery are currently being utilized by smallholder farmers in Malawi, at subsidized rates. Digital extension service delivery in Malawi has for a long time, been championed using ...
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(University of Malawi - The Polytechnic, 2024-07-01)Globally, banks continue to invest in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to accelerate the growth of digital banking. Banks have now migrated from the usual “brick and mortar” to what is called “click and ...