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Capital structure and the financial performance of listed firms on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
(2016)
The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of capital structure on financial performance of firms listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. Total leverage to asset ratio, short term leverage to asset ratio ...
The strategic relevance of sanctions as a democratizing tool in the third world in an emerging multi-polar world: A case study of Zimbabwe
(2016-04)
The increasing use of sanctions as a democratisation tool has elicited many questions regarding their strategic relevance and effectiveness in an emerging multi-polar world. The rise of China, India, Brazil, resurgence of ...
Challenges of multiple membership to sub-regional trading blocs: The case of Zimbabwe
(2016)
There is an overlap of membership among Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in Southern Africa to an extent unparalleled anywhere else in the world. This has a bearing on the costs and benefits particularly of deeper ...
The role of money in the Zimbabwean economy: Post Dollarisation
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-04)
Pre-dollarisation Zimbabwe experienced a period of high inflation rate and poor economic performance despite having excess liquidity. Post-dollarisation the country has been facing economic decline, deflation and serious ...
A critical analysis of the role of SADC in maintaining peace and security in Madagascar (2009-2013).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-03)
SADC evolved from the loose community of post independent Southern African countries that formed the frontline states. The FLS then later changed into the Southern African Development Coordination Committee. The core thrust ...
The trivariate causality among education, health and economic Growth in Zimbabwe (1980 – 2014).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-05)
The study empirically investigated the causality among education, health and economic growth in Zimbabwe for the time series data spanning from 1980 to 2014. Specifically, the study’s main aim was to establish whether there ...
Identity politics: A conundrum to conflict resolution in the Middle East: A case of Yemen.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-05)
The study focuses on the role of identity politics in conflict resolution strategies in the Middle East region. It analyses the extent to which identity politics have become a conundrum to conflict resolution endeavors in ...
Burglary in Halls of Residence at the University of Zimbabwe, Harare.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-02)
This study explores why burglary persists in student hostels on campus despite the various security measures and mechanisms that have been put in place to manage and reduce it. Selection of respondents is done using purposive ...
The implications of Section 12 and 18 of the Labour Amendment Act, 2015 on FDI: The case of the Willowvale industrial area.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-02)
The area of labour retrenchment regulations and their implications on FDI is a relevant and controversial issue in Zimbabwe. A Supreme Court common law ruling in July 2015 allowed for the termination of employee contracts ...
An analysis of the Public Expenditure Management frameworks in Zimbabwe: The case of the Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2016-03)
The issue of Public Expenditure Management gained much attention from many organisations and governments globally. Governments and organisations the whole world has expressed the need to provide quality goods and services ...