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On going research ProjectS
On going research ProjectS
Mwalukasa, I. N., Crowdfunding for Youth Entrepreneurship in Tanzania (C4YET). C4YET funded by Danish Foreign Ministry through Danida Fellowship Centre, South Driven Development Research Programme-February 2019 – January 2024 (4 Senior researchers from Mzumbe University, Tanzania and 3 Senior researchers from Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, 2 Industry Expert from Small Industry Development Organization, Tanzania, 3 PhD students). Funding Level Mobilized DKK 11, 812,788 (about USD 1,059,053). Role: Principal Investigator
Mwalukasa, I. N., Enhancing good Governance and Entrepreneurship development in Tanzania- the project is funded by VRIL UOS Belgium from 2013 to date.
COMPLETED research ProjectS
COMPLETED research ProjectS
Principal Investigator, Furniture enterprises in Tanzania. Action Research to improve firm capabilities and enhance livelihoods, from 2015 to 2017 funded by International Growth Centre (IGC)
Project members, evaluation of the service delivery by Government offices in Tanzania, 2006
Project member Women in Batik and tie and dye business in Arusha and Dar es salaam Tanzania; Clothing and Footwear Research Network, Nairobi and Mzumbe University in 2005
research
research
Researcher: Assessing the factors affecting the growth of SMEs in Tanzania
Researcher: Assessing the factors affecting the development of Tanzanian stock market, the case of Dar es Salaam stock exchange, 2005.
Researcher:Effectiveness of public service delivery in Government offices Tanzania, 2002
Researcher: Effectiveness of internal control over cash, case study Ministry of finance Dar es salaam Tanzania, 1999
Researcher:Attitude towards paying Tax among entrepreneurs in Tanzania, 2016
Researcher:Sustainability reporting among manufacturing firms in Tanzania, 2016
PUBLICATIONS
Isaga, N and Mapesa (2007).Factors hindering the development of Dar es Salaam stock exchange (DSE): some evidence from field study, Developing and Economic papers, issue no. 1
Isaga, N. (2012)Entrepreneurship and the growth of SMEs in manufacturing Industry: A Published PhD Dissertation, VU University, Netherlands (ISBN 9789461912794)
Isaga, N., Masurel, E and Kees, M (2015) Owner-managers’ motives and growth of SMEs,Journal of Entrepreneurship in emerging economies, Vol. 7 Issue: 3, pp.190-211
Isaga, N (2015), owner manager demographic characteristics and business performance, International Journal of Business and Management
Isaga, N and Musabila (2017), Challenging to Entrepreneurship development in Tanzania, in Entrepreneurship in Africa, Akinyoade A, Dietz T and Uche C, Eds, Brill Publisher Co.
Isaga, N (2018), The relationship of personality to cognitive characteristics and SME performancein Tanzania, Journal of Small Business and Enterprise development, Vol. 25 Issue: 4, pp.667-686
Isaga, N (2018), Access to bank credit by smallholder farmers in Tanzania: a case study afrika focus — Vol. 31 No. 1, pp. 241-256
Isaga (2018), Start-up motives and challenges facing female entrepreneurs in Tanzania, International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJGE-02-2018-0010
Kiyabo, K. & Isaga, N. (2019); Strategic entrepreneurship, competitive advantage, and SMEs’ performance in the welding industry in Tanzania, Journal Global Entrepreneurship Research, Vol 9: 62. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40497-019-0188-9
Eijdenberg, Isaga, N Paas & Enno Masurel (2019); Fluid Entrepreneurial Motivations in Tanzania, Journal of African Business, DOI: 10.1080/15228916.2019.1695191
CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOPS
Conference on African Entrepreneurs; Past and Present, Tel Aviv and University in Beer -Sheva, Israel, May 20-12, 2012. Presented paper on owner-managers motivation and the growth of SMEs
Conference on Creating a Quality Assurance Culture in the East African Higher Education Area: Practices, Challenges and Prospects, Ngurudoto Mountain Lounge Arusha Tanzania, May 5-9, 2014
Conference on Creating a Quality Assurance Culture in the East African Higher Education Area: Enhancing Quality in Higher Education to Strengthen the Student Learning Experience, Brackenhurst Conference Centre, Limuru, Kenya, May 4-2015.
Presented paper on reasons as to why students in higher learning institutions skip some classes
Conference on Improving Women Entrepreneurship Globally: Obstacles, Challenges and Co-operation, Mackenzie University, Sao Paulo, September 21-23, 2015. Presented a paper on Challenges facing Women owned Business in Tanzania.
Facilitated workshop to some selected Mzumbe University staffs and students on Research methodology specifically on quantitative data analysis. November 2014
Attended Workshop on Advance Marketing Research, Vu University, The Netherlands September 2008
Facilitated various workshops to Mzumbe university staffs on Quality assurance issues in Higher Learning Institutions.
Attended workshop on the role and responsibilities of Board members, Kuala lumpur Malyasia, July 2015.
Attended workshop on the brief overview International Public Sector Accounting Standards, November, 2015
Conference on International Conference of Business and Management in Emerging Markets 2016. Presented paper on access to Bank finance
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