Vol. 20 No. 5 (2026) | Journal of Policy and Development Studies

Published: 2026-07-04

Digital Transformation and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in south East Nigeria

Okoro Otiti Ugonna Veronica, Nobert M. Ile, Elizabeth U. Okechukwu, Josephine I. Orga

1-23

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.1

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Delivery Timeliness, Reliability and Communication Quality: Customer Satisfaction in Tanzania’s Bus-Parcel Transportation Service Along the Dar-es-Salaam-Mbeya-Tunduma Corridor

Alfaksadi Yona Matekere

24-35

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.2

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Effect of Entrepreneurial Skills on the Performance of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Enugu Metropolis

Chime Angela Isioma

36-67

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.3

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Procurement Practice and Performance of Chemical Product Manufacturing Firms in Enugu State

Abiakwe, Joseph Uzoma, Okechukwu, Elizabeth Uzoamaka, Everist, Onyeheluchukwu Eneh, Josephine I. Orga

68-88

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.4

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Assessing the Impact of Insecurity and Climate Change on the Effectiveness of the Agricultural Promotion Policy (Green Alternative) in Advancing Nigeria’s Food Security

Ignatius Ifesinachi Ngini, Daniel Uchechukwu Lawrence, Chioma Alice Onwuasoigwe, Chinenye Blessing Obi

89-110

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.5

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Digital Transformation in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities for University Administration and Academic Work—A Case Study of Bolgatanga Technical University

Baba Blonch Adombilla, Samuel Adadi Akapule

111-129

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.6

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Ethical Leadership, Members’ Trust and Performance of Cooperatives Societies in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka

Ezeude, Nneka Winifred, Dickson Gift Oke, Abayomi Olafimihan Olude

130-149

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.7

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Nembe and its Indigenous Administrative Systems: Before and After Colonialism

Inala Alafa

150-165

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.8

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Determinants of Cloud Computing Adoption in Higher Learning Institutions in Tanzania

Thomson Michael Sanga

166-178

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.9

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Factors Affecting Lindi Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (LUWASA) to Provide Quality Water Services to Its Customers

Abdalaah H. Mchilo, Andrew Sulle

179-212

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.10

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Assessment of the awareness of E-Waste Policies and Regulations in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Anyigor, Chukwuemeka Kingsley, Nwokah Kenneth Chinweike, Chukwunweme Celine, Nwekete, Chinasa Jonathan

213-229

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.11

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Actual Use of Electronic Fiscal Devices among Tanzanian Traders: Integrating Technology Adoption and Tax Compliance Perspectives

Thomson Michael Sanga

300-318

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.12

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A Compartmental Model for Rabies Transmission with Behavioral Interventions: Vaccination and Public Awareness

Amos Bange Elias, Boniface Zacharia Naaly

319-336

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.13

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Assessing the Determinants of Effective Force Account Implementation in Public Road Construction Projects in Tanzania

Makawa Newa Laurent

337-368

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.14

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Cost-Sharing in Urban Primary Healthcare in Tanzania: Determinants of Affordability, Equity Implications, and Policy Lessons for Universal Health Coverage

Omar Jecha AME, Alphonce G. KYESSI, Wilbard J KOMBEE, Yohannes E. KACHENJE

369-392

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.15

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Evaluation of External and Internal Egg Characteristics of Frizzle, Naked-Neck and Normal Smooth feather Strains of Nigeria Indigenous Chickens Genotypes for Productive Performance

Nwanchor Chijioke Confidence, Otuma Michael O, Onu Patience Nnenna, Nweze Basil Obasi

393-404

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.16

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Good Governance and Economic Development: A Study of Selected Federal Ministries of Nigeria

Ukpa Daniel Emeka, P. N. Omeje, Aloysius S. Ibeogu, Ezenyi Chukwuma Nwankwuda

405-417

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.17

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Constitutional and Governance Frameworks and Institutional Gaps Associated with Intra-Church Conflicts: In Tanzanian Protestant Churches

Dani Deuli, Adolf F. Makauki, Dominick K. Muya

418-431

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.18

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Supply Chain Management Practices and Sustainability Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Delta State Nigeria

Edewhor Vincent O

432-445

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.19

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Impact of Performance Management Systems in Enhancing Organizational Development in the Public Sector in Tanzania; A Case study of Kinondoni Municipal Council and National Social Security Funds –Kinondoni Regional office

Andrew Sulle, Faraja Nassary

446-465

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.20

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Code of Ethics and Conduct Enforcement on Service Delivery in Local Government Authorities in Tanzania

Kidindima Marco, Zuena Kilugwe, Cliford Ringo

466-486

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.21

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Child Trafficking and Child Right Violation: Implication for Child Development In Nigeria

Nnamani Desmond O, Okoye Alexander T, Ode Emmanuel S, Ogu Ogechukwu A

487-501

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.22

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Electoral Design, Leadership Transitions, and Intra-Church Conflict in Tanzanian Protestant Churches

Dani Deuli, Adolf F. Makauki, Dominick K. Muya

502-522

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.23

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Phone Use and Students Academic Practices in Higher Learning Institutions

Alfredi M. Kivunge, Athanas A. Ngalawa, Moses J. Ndunguru

523-539

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.24

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The Role of Digital Media in Shaping Organizational Image during Public Crisis: Strategic Communication, Doctrinal Realities, and Regulatory Jurisprudence in Nigeria

Arum Matthew Obumneme, Ezeodili Walter O

540-554

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.25

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Oil Subsidy removal policy and politics: How fair have Nigerians fared of subsidy policy?

Emmanuel Oluniyi Ademola, Scholastica Ngozi Atata

555-574

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.26

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Mediating Role of Women in Conflict Management in Ebonyi State: A Study of Onicha Local Government Area

Nnanyere-Chukwu, Ann Mary Ogbonne, Okechukwu, Oluchi Mary

575-593

DOI:

10.4314/jpds.v20i5.27

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