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An Application Of The Individual Travel Cost Method To Nyanga National Park, Zimbabwe
This study aimed at finding the monetary value that people attach on Nyanga National Park (NNP) using the individual travel cost method (ITCM). It also intended to find factors that influence individuals to visit NNP. From the findings we discovered that NNP is highly valued as indicated by a consumer surplus of US$ 9426.0576 per year or US$134.678 per average
Increasing Access To Education Through Open And Distance Learning For People Living With Disabilities: A Call For A Shift In Attitudes.
The paper’s thrust is to invite a debate on the concept that the first step to changing a person’s worldview is changing the mindset first in view to of the extent to which people living with disability can access education through Open and Distance Learning (ODL). The history of disability suggests that although policies and legislation have tried to transform
A Study On Life Satisfaction Among Elderly People
Changing lifestyles and values, demanding jobs, distractions such as television, a shift to nuclear family structures and redefined priorities have led to increased neglect of the elderly by families and communities. This is worsened as the elderly are less likely to demand attention than those of other age groups. This study focuses on life satisfaction and influence of demographic factors
Examining Mgnregs's Implementation, Progress And Inclusive Growth In Karnataka
Development of India is largely dependent upon the development of rural areas. But rural India is under the threat of agricultural crisis, low marketing, indebtedness, unemployment and poverty. Rural poverty is largely a result of low productivity and unemployment. In order to alleviate rural poverty by generating employment and creation of sustainable assets in Rural India, Government of India
Corporate Social Responsibility: Content Analysis Of Corporate Webpages
Corporate websites have become important mechanisms for communicating the economic, environmental and social goals of the corporation, for mobilizing stakeholder support, and for enhancing the reputation of the firm. This study examines the websites of the 100 most sustainable corporations in India as identified by Business India survey, November 2010. The aim of the study was to deepen the understanding
The Effect Of Drought Risk Management And Coping Strategies On The Wealth Status Of Rural Households, The Case Of Tigrai Regional State
The livelihood of the majority of Ethiopian population depends on agriculture, whose productivity is not only found at its low level but also fluctuates from year to year depending on the amount and availability of rain fall. This study was conducted to identify the various risk management and coping strategies adopted by rural households to reduce and resist drought shock
Creating And Sustaining Culture In The Banking Sector: A Case Of Banks In Masvingo Urban
The study sought to explore the role of corporate culture in regulating employee behaviour in the banking sector in Masvingo urban. Despite the numerous functional effects of culture, it can be a liability, especially if it enforces conformity while inhibiting innovation to banking institutions operating in dynamic environments characteristic of the twenty first century. The study adopted both qualitative and
The New Monetary Policy And Foreign Currency Inflows In Zimbabwe
The study entails a review of the impact of new monetary policy on foreign currency inflows for the past decade. The New Monetary Policy is the monetary policy in the context of the monetary authorities activities during the period 2003 to 2009, as the country wrestled with economic challenges that troubled the nation that period. The government then implemented various
