This study is aimed at developing processes that could mitigate bottlenecks and develop ideal lead times for the public sector procurement system. This was a cross-sectional functional pragmatic study design employing a concurrent mixed methods design. Thirty five participants from six public...
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The value expectations of Information Technology (IT) for socio-economic and human development in developing countries have been high, but the real benefits and the positive impacts have been somewhat disappointing. Most developing countries in Africa are at the emerging stage of e-government...
Download PDF ↓1213. Developing Strategies for Improving Implementation of Public Sector Construction Projects in Zambia
The purpose of the study was to develop strategies and a framework for successful implementation of public sector construction projects in Zambia. An exploratory sequential mixed method was used. The major findings were that there were twelve (12) key challenges and eleven (11) possible Critical...
1214. Development of a risk management framework for( PPP) public market infrastructure projects in Zambia
Public Private Partnerships have become an alternative contract model for government infrastructure. Construction and management of public markets has not been left out in this shift. Public markets come with several benefits, some of which include creating additional tax base with minimal local...
Download PDF ↓The topic of the study is “Dynamics of Extension Studies at The University of Zambia from 1966 to 2014: Its History, Contribution to Human Resources Development and Prospects”. The statement of the problem is that although Extension Studies has been in existence at the University of Zambia (UNZA)...
Download PDF ↓The University of Zambia introduced blended learning in various programmes under the Graduate School of Business in 2015. These programmes were scheduled to run for 18 months with students choosing to be either on Blended Learning or 100% Online Learning. The programme has however had challenges...
Download PDF ↓There has been controversy amongst economists regarding the nature of the relationship between trade openness and economic growth. The standard neoclassical model of exogenous growth postulates that changes in trade openness can only affect the pattern of product specialization but not the long...
Download PDF ↓Technology ranges from the basic notion of tools, to systems which employ or exploit it. Some common examples of technology include videos, simulations, virtual and remote laboratories, games and tablet computing. Though some of these can be useful in the learning of O-level biology topics that...
Download PDF ↓In general, a healthy marriage setting is perceived as one in which a couple lives together in order to shape the value system of a family. Recently, many couples do not live together, but in a distant town or city, and are called commuter marriage or distance marriage. The aim of this study was...
Download PDF ↓Orthographic depth affects reading development among beginning readers. Morphology Awareness (MA) is one of the often-overlooked building blocks for reading fluency, reading comprehension, and spelling. Research has demonstrating the importance of strong morphological teaching as early as first...
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