Jimma University, Ethiopia: Recent submissions
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The practice of value added tax and its problems in Jimma Zone Revenue Authority
(Jimma University, 2013-06)This study was focused particularly on ideut fying and assessing the prohlems in association with the practice 0/ f'A T at Jimma Zone Revenue Authority. To achieve this objective, the researcher used primary and secondary ... -
Determinants of capital structure: a study on Ethiopian insurance companies
(Jimma University, 2015-06)This thesis is designed to investigate Capital structure determinants towards Ethiopian Insurance Industry. Thus, the major aim of this research was to investigatefirm specific factors such as, Asset Tangibility, Liquidity, ... -
An investigation of higher education student's entrepreneurial intention in Ethiopian universities: technology and business fields in focus
(Jimma University, 2012-09)Purpose: purpose of this study aims at seeking to identify whether entrepreneurial intentions exist among university students. Methodology: Survey research method was employed involving total of 210 students from four ... -
The challenges in attaining universal primary education in Afar Region: the case of out-of-school children in Dubti Woreda
(Jimma University, 2014-05)The general objective of this study was to assess the challenges of out-of-school children in Afar region. To achieve this objective the study employed a case study design using qualitative methods. The study was carried ... -
An assessment of internal auditing practices: a case of selected public enterprises in East Arsi Zone
(Jimma University, 2014-05)The main purpose of this study was to investigate the internal audit reporting relationships in the selected public enterprises, to see the influence of the internal audit reporting relationship. Internal audit is facing ... -
The effect of pre-reading instruction in comprehending English language texts: Gembe Secondary School grade 9 in focus
(2015-08)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of pre-reading instruction in comprehending English language texts. An experiment was designed and conducted to investigate the significant difference between control ... -
The impact of climate change on economic growth: time series evidence from Ethiopia
(Jimma University, 2014-06)Climate change is one of the greatest environmental challenges facing the world today. It is recognized that climate Change and its associated extreme events will have a wide range of effects on the environment and ... -
An investigation into motivational techniques teachers use in reading classes: Agaro and Gembe High Schools grade 10 in focus
(Jimma University, 2015-08)The purpose of this study was to identify activities that need consideration in designing and implementing motivational techniques in reading lesson. For this reason, this investigation was made on teachers' use of ... -
The impact of foreign aid on economic growth of Ethiopia
(2012-07)Poor countries including Ethiopia need successful transformations that lead them to targeted economic growth which in turn improves the living standard of their people. But under the scenario of visible resource gap ... -
Determinants of domestic saving in Ethiopia
(Jimma University, 2012-07)The objective of this paper is to investigate the determinants of domestic saving in Ethiopia using time series annual data form 1969/70-2010/11. In this study, both qualitative explanations and econometric analysis are ... -
An investigation of teachers' perception and their classroom practices in teaching listening comprehension: the case of Mettu, Abdi Bori and Alge Secondary Schools grade 10 in focus
(Jimma University, 2015-08)This study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of teaching listening skill in relation to the current practice and perception of grade 10 English Language teachers. Three secondary schools in Ilu Aba Bor Zone namely ... -
Factors affect the growth of micro and small enterprises in Hossana Town, SNNPR
(Jimma University, 2015-05)This research examined the factors affect the growth of Micro and Small Enterprises in Hossana Town. Also the study assessed how microfinance institutions deliver the services/ products to improve the expansion, endurance, ... -
English language teachers' beliefs and practices of using continuous assessment: preparatory schools in IIu Abba Bora Zone in focus
(Jimma University, 2015-08)The major purpose of this study was to investigate English language teachers' beliefs and the practice of using continuous assessment. Participants of the study were Grade 11 and 12 English language teachers and students ... -
Relationship between leadership styles of nurse managers and nurses' job satisfaction in Jimma University Specialized Hospital
(Jimma University, 2012-06)BACKGROUND: Job satisfaction is critical to retain and attracting well-qualified nurses in Hospitals. Leadership style of nurse managers play determinant' role in nurses' job satisfaction. However, there is no recent ... -
Business process re-engineering challenges and opportunities in Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation- special attention on management contracting
(Jimma University, 2013-02)Undertaking constructive changes have become a matter of great interest to any kind of organization. The basic & real essence behind undertaking fruitful changes in an organization is quite enormous and sometimes it may ... -
The causality analysis between export and economic growth in Ethiopia
(Jimma University, 2012-07)This study investigated the causal relationship between export and economic growth in Ethiopia using quarterly data on real GDP and real export for the period 1997/98- 2010/11 from national bank of Ethiopia. The study ... -
The impact of government expenditure on economic growth in Ethiopia: an empirical analysis using Johansen Cointegration approach
(Jimma University, 2012-08)This thesis is conducted on "The Impact of Government Expenditure on Economic growth in Ethiopia" by using time series data of 1970171 to 2010111, applying Ram's (1986) endogenous growth accounting model. The general ... -
Saving and economic growth in Ethiopia: causality analysis
(Jimma University, 2012-07)The objective of the paper is to investigate causal relationship between savings growth and GDP growth in Ethiopia by using annual data for the period of 1961 to 2010. In the process, three analyses were undertaken. ... -
The effect of corporate governance on firms financial performance: evidence from selected banks in Ethiopia
(Jimma University, 2013-02)Corporate governance is the most recent and youngest discipline and philosophy in global business environment. That is why currently firms in developed and developing countries are jointly incorporated corporate governance ... -
Evaluation of change management practices of Ethiopian higher education institution: the case of some selected public universities.
(Jimma University, 2012-10)Much argument has been made as a citizen without empirical and scientific basis about how change management practices tend to influence higher educational institutions. This research entitled, "Evaluation of change management ...