Browse Items (3075 total)
Sort by:
The interplay between privacy, trust and self-disclosure on social networking sites
Social Networking Sites (SNSs) have become an essential part of the daily lives of billions of people worldwide. Because SNS service providers use a revenue model that relies on data licensing (selling of user data), they share user data with other…
A Study of the Use of Primolut N Tablet as a Contraceptive in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana
This study investigated the use of Primolut N tablet which contains norethisterone 5mg popularly called N-tablet by users as a precoital contraceptive by women in the Kumasi metropolis of Ghana. Clients who called at any of the twenty (20) selected…
Influence of pulp-preconditioning and fermentation on fermentative quality and appearance of Ghanaian cocoa (Theobroma cacao) beans
Studies were conducted to evaluate effects of pod storage (as a means of pulp pre-conditioning) and fermentation time on the fermentative quality and appearance of Ghanaian cocoa beans. The fermentative quality (cut test and fermentation index [FI])…
Owner-managers failure experience and business model innovations in B2B firms: The roles of coopetition, managerial persistence, and financial resource slack
This study proposes and tests a model of how and when previous failure experience can impact on subsequent business model innovation of business-to-business (B2B) SMEs. Analysis of survey data from a sample of 182 B2B SMEs in Ghana indicates that…
Service quality affecting student satisfaction in higher education institutions in Ghana
Higher education stakeholders have re-strategized to identify the unique competitive causes of comfortability among students’ satisfaction. Student satisfaction has been largely observed in the literature as a significant strategy and competitive…
Factors influencing information security policy compliance behavior
One of the major concerns of organizations in today's networked world is to unravel how employees comply with information security policies (ISPs) since the internal employee has been identified as the weakest link in security policy breaches. A…
Green perceived value and consumer attitudes in the light of the SDGs: a replication study from a developing economy
Purpose
In the light of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, it is imperative for firms to adopt green practices. Green marketing is currently attracting the attention of people all over the world due to the growing awareness of the link between…
In the light of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, it is imperative for firms to adopt green practices. Green marketing is currently attracting the attention of people all over the world due to the growing awareness of the link between…
Changes in nib acidification and biochemical composition during
fermentation of pulp pre-conditioned cocoa (Theobroma cacao) beans
Studies were conducted to establish changes in nib acidification and biochemical composition (sugars concentration, proteins and free fatty acids) during fermentation of pulp pre-conditioned cocoa beans using a 4 x 3 full factorial experimental…
Application of response surface methodology for studying the product characteristics of extruded rice–cowpea–groundnut blends
Response surface methodology (with central composite rotatable design for k=3) was used to investigate the product properties of extruded rice–cowpea–groundnut blends in a single screw extruder. The combined effect of cowpea (0–20%), groundnut…
Influence of tempering and fat crystallization behaviours on microstructural and melting properties in dark chocolate systems
Particle size distribution (PSD) and temper influences on dark chocolate fat crystallization were studied using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and microscopy to establish relationships with their melting properties and microstructure.…