African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year▲	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947068898	ISO 9001:2008 implementation and impact on the university of Nairobi: A case study	Moturi C., Mbithi P.M.F.	2015	TQM Journal	27	6	10.1108/TQM-04-2015-0053	University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya	Moturi, C., University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; Mbithi, P.M.F., University of Nairobi, Nairobi...	Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present the experience and impact of implementing the IS...	ISO 9001; Performance improvement; Quality Management; Quality standards; Quality systems; Univer...	Customer satisfaction; ISO 9001; Performance improvement; Quality standard; Quality systems; Univ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930986175	BI-directional relationship between capital structure and financial performance of firms listed o...	Otieno O.L., Ngwenya S.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	12	4	None	University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya; School of Management Sciences, UNISA, PO Box...	Otieno, O.L., University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya, School of Management Sciences,...	Capital structure decisions are common across firms, yet capital structure theories lack a consen...	Canonical technique; Capital structure; Financial performance; NSE	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920941114	Lessons from systematic evaluation of land administration systems: The case of amhara national re...	Shibeshi G.B., Fuchs H., Mansberger R.	2015	World Development	68	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.006	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria; Bureau of Environmental Prote...	Shibeshi, G.B., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria, Bureau of Env...	Lessons from the evaluation of land administration systems are important to facilitate sustainabl...	Case study; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Land administration system; Participatory; The Amhara region	administration; land management; land use planning; participatory approach; stakeholder; Amhara; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939883925	Experiences and Unmet Needs of Women Undergoing Pap Smear Cervical Cancer Screening: Impact on Up...	Chigbu C.O., Onyebuchi A.K., Egbuji C.C., Ezugwu E.C.	2015	Journal of Cancer Education	30	1	10.1007/s13187-014-0691-1	University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria	Chigbu, C.O., University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Onyebuchi, A.K., Federal Teachi...	The burden of cervical cancer is on the increase in sub-Saharan Africa mainly due to inadequate p...	Cervical cancer screening; Experiences; Nigeria; Unmet needs; Uptake	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927726983	Impact of gender stereotype on secondary school students’ self-concept and academic achievement	Igbo J.N., Onu V.C., Obiyo N.O.	2015	SAGE Open	5	1	10.1177/2158244015573934	University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Igbo, J.N., University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Onu, V.C., University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nig...	The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of gender stereotype as a predictor of seco...	Academic achievement; Gender; Gender stereotype; Self-concept	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84944533677	Growth performance, haematology and insulin profile of weanling pigs fed graded levels zinc oxide...	Abonyi F.O., Ogoenyi E.E., Eze J.I., Machebe N.S.	2015	Indian Journal of Animal Research	49	5	10.18805/ijar.5576	University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Department of Animal Health and Production, University of...	Abonyi, F.O., University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, Department of Animal Health and Production,...	Landrace x Duroc crossbred intact male pigs (n=24) weighing between 11.05 to 11.35kg and aged 7.5...	Feed supplementation; Grower diets; Immune status; Nigeria; Pig performance; Swine	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939458343	Performance Appraisal and Its Use for Individual and Organisational Improvement in the Civil Serv...	Ohemeng F.L.K., Zakari H.B., Adusah-Karikari A.	2015	Public Administration and Development	35	3	10.1002/pad.1718	University of Ottawa, Canada; University for Development Studies, Ghana; Ghana Institute of Manag...	Ohemeng, F.L.K., University of Ottawa, Canada; Zakari, H.B., University for Development Studies, ...	Recent efforts to modernise public sector institutions have led to the adoption of performance ma...	Civil service; Ghana; Individual performance; Organisational performance; Performance appraisal; ...	administrative framework; civil service; governance approach; management practice; organizational...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941254921	Development of a Single Vial Kit Solution for Radiolabeling of 68Ga-DKFZ-PSMA-11 and Its Performa...	Ebenhan T., Vorster M., Marjanovic-Painter B., Wagener J., Suthiram J., Modiselle M., Mokaleng B....	2015	Molecules	20	8	10.3390/molecules200814860	University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Crn Malherbe and Steve Biko Rd, Pretoria...	Ebenhan, T., University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Crn Malherbe and Steve Biko...	Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), a type II glycoprotein, is highly expressed in almost ...	68Ga-DKFZ-PSMA-11; 68Ga-HBED-CC-(Ahx)Lys-NH-CO-NH-Glu; 68Ga-PSMAHBED; PET/CT; Prostate cancer; PSMA	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946547176	The effect of magnesium hydroxide, hydromagnesite and layered double hydroxide on the heat stabil...	Molefe D.M., Labuschagne J., Focke W.W., Van Der Westhuizen I., Ofosu O.	2015	Journal of Fire Sciences	33	6	10.1177/0734904115612501	University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa; CSIR, Port Elizabeth, ...	Molefe, D.M., University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa; Labuscha...	Emulsion grade poly(vinyl chloride) was plasticized with 100 phr of diisononyl phthalate and fill...	heat stabilizer; Layered double hydroxide; poly(vinyl chloride); thermal analysis	Chlorine compounds; Emulsification; Fillers; Heat stabilizers; Polyvinyl chlorides; Thermoanalysi...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937118512	Evaluation of some optimum moisture and binder conditions for coal fines briquetting	Venter P., Naude N.	2015	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	115	4	None	University of Pretoria, South Africa	Venter, P., University of Pretoria, South Africa; Naude, N., University of Pretoria, South Africa	Coal mining is a thriving industry and 53% of the coal mined in South Africa is used for electric...	Binder; Briquetting; Coal fines; Moisture level	Briquets; Briquetting; Coal; Coal industry; Coal mines; Machinery; Moisture; Moisture determinati...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84960896156	Calibration of a passive, in situ, integrative sampler for monitoring of microbial biotoxins in a...	Nyoni H., Mamba B.B., Msagati T.A.M.	2015	Water Science and Technology: Water Supply	15	6	10.2166/ws.2015.080	University of South Africa, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Nanotechnology and Wa...	Nyoni, H., University of South Africa, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Nanotechno...	In this work, an integrative passive sampler based on a silicone membrane filled with a suspensio...	Iron-oxide-nanoparticle; Microcystins; Passive sampling; Silicone membrane	Calibration; Chromatography; Flow velocity; High performance liquid chromatography; Iron compound...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84954241978	Developing and validating a measure of monitoring and evaluation for the South Africa skills deve...	Tshilongamulenzhe M.C.	2015	Foundations of Management	7	1	10.1515/fman-2015-0039	University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa	Tshilongamulenzhe, M.C., University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa	As nations around the world grapple with the deepening challenge of skills crunch, policies, stra...	Apprenticeship; Evaluation; Learnership; Monitoring; Occupational learning; Skills development	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949741181	Corporate governance on financial performance of insurance industry	Fekadu G.W.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	13	1CONT10	None	University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa	Fekadu, G.W., University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa	The role of corporate governance in financial institutions differs from that of non- financial in...	Board of directors; Corporate governance; Ethiopia; Insurance companies	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931038947	Board diversity, external governance, ownership structure and performance in Ethiopian microfinan...	Wale L.E.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	12	3CONT1	None	University of South Africa, South Africa	Wale, L.E., University of South Africa, South Africa	This research investigated the effect of governance dimensions such as board diversity, external ...	Ethiopia; Governance; Outreach; Sustainability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936755032	Board structure and performance in Ethiopian microfinance institutions	Wale L.E.	2015	Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition	11	1CONT1	None	University of South Africa, South Africa	Wale, L.E., University of South Africa, South Africa	This research investigated the effect of one governance dimension, board structure on the sustain...	Ethiopia; Governance; Outreach; Sustainability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941049306	Examining the relationship between ceo remuneration and performance of major commercial banks in ...	Khumalo M., Masenge A.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	13	1	None	University of South Africa, South Africa; University of Pretoria, South Africa	Khumalo, M., University of South Africa, South Africa; Masenge, A., University of Pretoria, South...	The relationship between CEO remuneration and firm performance continues to receive much attentio...	Bank performance; CEO remuneration; Regression; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919871364	Dissociation between running economy and running performance in elite Kenyan distance runners	Mooses M., Mooses K., Haile D.W., Durussel J., Kaasik P., Pitsiladis Y.P.	2015	Journal of Sports Sciences	33	2	10.1080/02640414.2014.926384	University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia; Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, College of...	Mooses, M., University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences...	The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between running economy (RE) and pe...	Achilles moment arm; anthropometric characteristics; Kenyan distance runners; maximal oxygen upta...	achilles tendon; adult; anatomy and histology; body height; body mass; competitive behavior; endu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84944176143	The cadmium telluride photon counting sensor in panoramic radiology: gray value separation and it...	Langlais R., Katsumata A., Naidoo S., Ogawa K., Fukui T., Shimoda S., Kobayashi K.	2015	Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology	120	5	10.1016/j.oooo.2015.07.002	University of Texas, Health Science Center Dental School, CEO Emeritus Enterprises, San Antonio, ...	Langlais, R., University of Texas, Health Science Center Dental School, CEO Emeritus Enterprises,...	Objective To investigate whether bone mineral density can be evaluated more accurately using a pa...	None	None	METI, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937411313	The impact of corporate social responsibility on firms’ financial performance in South Africa	Chetty S., Naidoo R., Seetharam Y.	2015	Contemporary Economics	9	2	10.5709/ce.1897-9254.167	University of the Witwatersrand - School of Economic and Business Sciences, South Africa	Chetty, S., University of the Witwatersrand - School of Economic and Business Sciences, South Afr...	If Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities are beyond a firm’s legal obligations and pot...	Corporate social responsibility; Financial markets; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949188463	Benchmarking health system performance across regions in Uganda: A systematic analysis of levels ...	Roberts D.A., Ng M., Ikilezi G., Gasasira A., Dwyer-Lindgren L., Fullman N., Nalugwa T., Kamya M....	2015	BMC Medicine	13	1	10.1186/s12916-015-0518-x	University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2301 5th Ave, Suite 60, Se...	Roberts, D.A., University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2301 5th Av...	Background: Globally, countries are increasingly prioritizing the reduction of health inequalitie...	Coverage; Indicators; Inequalities; Maternal and child health; Subnational benchmarking; Uganda; ...	artemisinin; BCG vaccine; measles vaccine; poliomyelitis vaccine; Rotavirus vaccine; tetanus toxo...	None	View

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