Social Sciences and Humanities

Gender: the cross-cutting issue in maternal mortality

High maternal mortality in African countries has often been linked to the practice of male dominance (patriarchy) or gender inequality. This study aimed to examine how gender inequality or patriarchy plays out in maternal mortality. A comprehensive literature search was conducted on Google Scholar database. Findings indicated that several cultural practices in African countries have had unfavorable effects on maternal health.

The relationship between economic, the arrangement and infidelity factors towards the marriages’ divorce

This research to find out the influences’ factor of divorce in the marriage. The research methods are used is descriptive analysis and inferential. The result of this research is: there are relations between economic factors, arranged marriages and infidelity towards divorce in the marriage. It can be concluded that the occurrence of divorce in the marriage caused by economic factors, arranged marriages and infidelity.

Effect of repackaging on sales volume of companies: a case of cadbury nigeria plc and nestle nigeria plc

The package which is often seen as the “silent Salesman” plays a vital role in the marketing of a product. Packaging refers to all activities in the product planning that involves designing and producing the container or wrapper that holds the product. This study critically examined the effect of repackaging on sales volume/turnover of some selected food and confectionary companies in Nigeria. A two-stage purposive sampling technique was used in the selection of the sample size for the study.

Improving the schools quality through the school leadership and emotional intelligence

This study aims to determine the relationship of school leadership and emotional intelligence on the quality of schools. This study uses quantitative methods through descriptive analysis of correlation and regression. The research data was collected using an instrument with a Likert scale. The instrument related to school leadership, emotional intelligence and the quality of schools. The sample in this research is the teachers who served in State Elementary School Kalideres Sub-district, West Jakarta.

The relationship between economic, the arrangement and infidelity factors towards the marriages’ divorce

This research to find out the influences’ factor of divorce in the marriage. The research methods are used is descriptive analysis and inferential. The result of this research is: there are relations between economic factors, arranged marriages and infidelity towards divorce in the marriage. It can be concluded that the occurrence of divorce in the marriage caused by economic factors, arranged marriages and infidelity.

Effect of technical competence on firm performance

The objective of the study was to determine the effect of technical competence on the performance of firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and the corresponding hypothesis was formulated and tested. The study targeted Human resource managers of each of the 64 firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange as at December, 2014, and 34 of them responded. The study adopted the positivist research philosophy and a descriptive survey design. SPSS Version 21 was used to analyze data using regression analysis.

The effect of price perception and convenience online shopping towards customer satisfaction of batik products in Indonesia

The purpose of this research is to empirically prove price perception, information search convenience, and transaction process convenience on customer satisfaction to the batik products online. Quantitative approach was used in this research with 165 respondents as samples. The purposive sampling was used as the sampling technique. The result of the first hypothesis showed that the correlationbetween the price perception and the customer satisfaction was positive and significant.

Role of food processing industry in make in India

The growth of the Food Processing Industry is broadly driven by the emerging customers and food service operator’s service industry in India. These industries now a day are ready to serve whatever the customer demand. Today, Indian’s are fond of taking dine outside in spite of food inflation. The governments have been already passed the food security bill in order to curb poverty and serve them from starvation. But on the other side, a huge section of the society has the appetite for eating out which tends to increasing number of restaurants, cuisines, food retail etc.

A comparative evaluation of aptitude of student teachers of language towards their profession

The study was conducted to examine the aptitude of student teachers of language group towards their profession in Burdwan district of West Bengal, India. Aptitude may be considered to be qualities which all individual posses in varying degrees. There can be various kinds of aptitude like the art aptitude, scientific aptitude, mechanical aptitude, clerical aptitude, scholarly aptitude, and musical aptitude which can be measured through various aptitude tests. Teaching aptitude can be categorized as aptitude for professional work.

Model of the relationship between internal factors to change the behavior of organic rice farmers in sragen district

This research examined the influence of internal factors on the behavior of organic rice farmers in Sragen. Research using quantitative methods. The results of this research are described qualitatively. Relationships model between variables are described in qualitative descriptive. Hypothesis test by using path analysis program employing methods Amos SEM.