the best deal. Nowhere is more real than today business environment which affect the success or otherwise of any business venture. Several authors have attributed failure of businesses particularly small and medium scale enterprises to various factors ranging from training of the entrepreneur to exposure and experience while some analysts opined that business environment could impact on small a...

small business and entrepreneurship play critical role in stimulating economic activity, creating jobs, alleviating poverty and uplift living standards in africa. it is widely accepted that the micro and small enterprise (mse) sectors have the potential to provide a livelihood for a considerably large number of poor rural and urban women in ethiopia. women account for the larger share of the in...

background: the south-west coast of india is known to have very high levels of natural background radiation due to the monazite beach sand. uranium is the heaviest trace element found in all terrestrial substances at varying levels with chemical and radio toxicities. it supports several short-lived radioisotopes in its decay series including radium. uranium in drinking water is important in ter...

In this vignette we will describe an example on how to produce Small Area Estimates using different types of techniques. Different direct and model based estimators will be briefly described and their computation using the Rsoftware will be illustrated with a simulated data set. Small Area Estimation tackles the problem of providing reliable estimates of one or several variables of interest in ...

Small business and entrepreneurship play critical role in stimulating economic activity, creating jobs, alleviating poverty and uplift living standards in Africa. It is widely accepted that the Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) sectors have the potential to provide a livelihood for a considerably large number of poor rural and urban women in Ethiopia. Women account for the larger share of the in...