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Small scale maize farmers and application of improved agricultural technologies: A case Study of Ejura-Sekyeoomasi district of Ghana

Boateng, Samuel Akuamoah (University of Cape Coast, 1996-09)

This thesis examines the issue of small scale farmers' application of improved agricultural technologies, The study concentrates on small scale maize production, a major rural activity in Ghana, and seeks [Q assess ...
Foreign visitors' perceptions of panafest' 97: A study in tourism special events

Amenumey, Edem Kwesi (University of Cape Coast, 1998)

PANAFEST is an emerging special event of international repute in Ghana. The festival which was first held in 1992, seeks to among others, unite peoples of African descent across the world to enhance the development of the ...
Macroeconomic determinants of foreign direct investment in Ghana

Arthur, James Justice (University of Cape Coast, 1999-05)

This study examines the macroeconomic determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Ghana, using the Johansen Multivariate co-integration technique. Some elements of the Neoclassical and Electic approaches to the ...
Determination of flood risk zones in Accra and Tema Metropolis

Nyarko, Benjamin Kofi (University of Cape Coast, 2000-08)

Accra has been experiencing periodic flooding that affects properties and lives. For instance on 4th and 5th June 1994, 8 persons lost their lives and 80 million cedis worth of properties belonging to Paloma Company were ...
Parental attitude towards girls' education and its influence on community action: The case of selected communities in the Central Region

Brew-Ward, Margaret (University of Cape Coast, 2002-11)

Girls lag behind boys at all levels of formal education in Ghana. Enrolment, retention, and transition and achievement rates for girls are always lower than that of boys. This means that even many of the girls who are ...
Socio-cultural dimensions of buruli ulcer infection in the Upper Denkyira district

Adomah, Agnes-Rita (University of Cape Coast, 2003-06)

Buruli ulcer, a disease of the skin is endemic in some parts of Ghana and currently has no cure. Researches are still being conducted to get more information on the disease. This study assessed the perception of and reactions ...
The impact of foreign aid on output growth and inflation in Ghana

Otto, Elvis (University of Cape Coast, 2003-09)

Foreign aid has become one of the most important sources of capital flows to developing countries in the present past. According to development theorists, this massive inflow of capital wilt fill the foreign exchange gap ...
Community participation in the development of ecotourism: A case study of the mole National park

Akwotugu, Moses Kumewura (University of Cape Coast, 2004-03)

Government acquired the Mole Park and its surrounding region from the rural dwellers for protection, over three decades ago. The present generation of local residents (i.e. the descendants of those who released the land ...
Promoting ecotourism in the Suhum Kraboah Coaltar District of the Eatern Region of Ghana

Okyere, Williams Kwabena (University of Cape Coast, 2005-11)

The study assessed the necessary means to promote ecotourism in the Suhum Kraboah Coaltar District owing to the potential ecotourism attractions the district abounds with. Forty respondents were purposively selected in ...
Participation of persons with special needs in the tourism industry: A case study of Cape Coast Municipality

Braimah-Bogobley, Ben Bismark (University of Cape Coast, 2005-11)

The disabled constitute 10% of the total population of the Central Region. Since the introduction of tourism in the region, only a few of them have participated fully in the industry. In the Cape Coast municipality, for ...
Human capital and performance management in Ghana water company limited

Oppong-Tawiah, Judith Ron (University of Cape Coast, 2005-12)

The sight of gushing water from burst pipes in Accra and the scarcity of the same commodity in other communities prompted the researcher to examine the human capital, corporate culture, performance management and bottlenecks ...
Stakeholders' perception of domestic tourism promotion: The case of Kumasi Metropolis

Aidoo, George Eduenoo (University of Cape Coast, 2006-01)

The study used a modified systems framework for analysing the role of stakeholders in tourism promotion, to explore and analyse the level of collaboration and coordination between the private and public stakeholders in ...
Trends in the performance of science students in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination in Kumasi High School

Yeboah, Michael Oppong (University of Cape Coast, 2006-01)

This research was conducted to determine the trend in the performance of science students in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Elective Mathematics in the SSSCE from 1996-2001. The population for the study was all science ...
Gender factor in employment in the hospitality industry in the Accra metropolis

Opoku-Agyemang, Eunice Fay (University of Cape Coast, 2006-02)

The leisure and tourism industry is one of the leading global economic activities. A multi-billion-dollar industry with 700 million international travellers per year around the world, tourism has become an avenue for ...
Sociololgical and financial aspects of funerals in an urban area: A case study in Takoradi

Renato, Mingardi (University of Cape Coast, 2006-03)

Throughout time people have been concerned with questions regarding life and death, mortality and immortality. So, the disposal of the dead and funeral have been given special attention. This study therefore seeks to find ...
Private participation in the Tema Port container terminal and its implications for stevedoring companies in Ghana

Obilie - Odei, Regina (University of Cape Coast, 2006-08)

Containerisation has gradually become a dominant method of moving cargo the world over since its introduction in the 1960s and so has investment in container terminals. Container terminals form a central part of the transport ...
Refugee-host interaction: Case of Krisan refugee settlement in Ghana

Agblorti, Samuel Miledzi (University of Cape Coast, 2006-11)

Views on host-refugee interactions are as varied as the activities of refugees. Some studies consider the outcomes of these interactions as symbiotic. To some, host populations take advantage of the vulnerable situation ...
Traditional authorities in local governance: A case study of the Jirapa traditional area

Kangsangbata, Christiana (University of Cape Coast, 2006-11)

The term "development" which used to be equated with economic wellbeing is now given a human face. It is now measured in terms of how the governed or a people within a particular location and or a common identity are ...
Environmental education in senior secondary schools in the Sunyani municipality

Addai, Richardson (University of Cape Coast, 2007-01)

Concerns have been raised in recent times concerning the negative attitude of Ghanaians towards the environment. In spite of efforts being made to change behaviour, very little seems to have been achieved. All over the ...
Fiscal aggregates, government borrowing and economic growth in Ghana: A dynamic VAR/VEC approach

Anaman, Emmanuel Atta (University of Cape Coast, 2007-03)

This study focused on the relationship between methods of financing government expenditures and economic growth in Ghana using a dynamic econometric framework. In the study, we developed a two equation system with economic ...

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