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- ItemOrganizational change as a tool for enhancing organization development. A case study of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Limited.(August, 2015) Donkor, StephenChange is seen as an essential ingredient for the growth and development of organizations. The purpose of the study was to assess change as a tool for enhancing organizational development in Coca Cola Bottling Company Ltd. In terms of methods, a Case study explanatory design was adopted for the study. The mixed approach was used in analyzing the data for the study. Sources of data were from both primary and secondary sources. One hundred and fifty of management, staff and customers (suppliers) of Coca Cola Bottling Company Ltd were sampled for the study. The results of the study indicated that Coca Cola Bottling Company Ltd has undergone some changes. Some of the changes were: changes in line of reporting, changes in the parking of finished products, reshuffling of employees and management and introduction of new product line. Both management and employees were involved in the decision for change process. It was established that most commonly used measures for the achievement of results are effective communication, employees’ commitment, leadership effectiveness, employees’ care, sense of accountability, customer centricity and organizational learning and innovation. It was also seen that high ranking officials of Coca Cola Bottling Company Ltd. resist to changes that will affect them but employees believe that the change will have great significant impact on the company. Junior employees, however, felt that their involvement for the change was significant and should be encouraged. The study recommended that top managements should be sensitized on the importance of accepting organizational change. Change embraced by the company should be in line with the trend in technology. The company should also monitor measures for effective implementation of change to ensure high level of productivity.
- ItemReducing cost and traffic congestion for a proposed computer network design using the minimum spanning tree (MST) and the shortest path (SP) algorithms.(2016-10-24) Yeboah, Mavis SerwaaUsually network design phase is done before laying the infrastructure hence it is very important that the design achieves optimality and reliability. This paper proposes a methodology for reusing optimization technique such as shortest path (SP) and minimum spanning tree (MST) for network design. Analyzing networks through the product of engineering designs. The results obtained shows that graph theory can significantly improve productivity as well as quality of network design.
- ItemMarket analysis of groundnut in selected districts of Volta Region(2016-10-24) Tansie, Stephen McJohnThe objective was to analyze the groundnut market chain and also investigate the effects of price and non-price factors on the output and supply of groundnuts in the study areas. Also, it was to analyze the structure, conduct and performance of the groundnut markets in the study areas....
- ItemEvaluation of screening methods used for the direction of viral markers among blood donors.(2016-10-24) Dogbe, Elliot EliBlood transfusion is a life saving intervention which has an important role in patient management within the healthcare systems. Screening of blood donors/blood units is done in almost every blood bank facility before the blood units/blood components are transfused to prevent transfusion-transmissible infections. According to current statistics there is a 1% chance of transfusion-associated risks including transfusion transmitted diseases....