Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania
A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Masters of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (Msc-PSCM) of Mzumbe University, 2013
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| spelling | oai:null:123456789-17812024-12-02T05:58:45Z Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania Mwita, Tubeti Supply Chain of Sunflower Supply Chain Management Professionals Food and Agricultural Organisation Good Agricultural Practices Gross Domestic Product Agricultural Development and Empowerment Project Singida Municipality Supply Chain Analysis (SCA) Mapping the Supply Chain Sunflower Supply Chain Prices and Marketing Margin Marketing Information A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Masters of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (Msc-PSCM) of Mzumbe University, 2013 This study was conducted to examine supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality in Tanzania. Data were collected from primary and secondary sources. Thirty (30) farmers, 15 traders (5 assemblers, 5 wholesalers and 5 retailers) were interviewed using a structured questionnaire. Data were analysed using descriptive statistics. The study revealed that sunflower was marketed through five different channels. These are (1) Farmers-to-assemblers (2) Farmers-to-wholesalers (3) Farmers-to-retailers (4) Farmers-to-processors (5) Farmers-to-consumers. Assemblers were found to have relatively more market power than other chain actors. This was revealed by the high profit margin as compared to other chain actors. Majority of chain actors (38%) had the problem of accessing credit due to lack of collateral and high interest rate. In order to realise the full potential of agricultural trade as a tool in the fight against poverty, the suggested policy interventions are to prioritise and increase funding for physical infrastructure both from national; promote large-scale capacity building in business skills and market orientation; improve equitable access to credit and improve dissemination of market Private 2024-12-02T05:58:41Z 2024-12-02T05:58:41Z 2013 Thesis APA https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1781 en application/pdf Mzumbe University |
| spellingShingle | Supply Chain of Sunflower Supply Chain Management Professionals Food and Agricultural Organisation Good Agricultural Practices Gross Domestic Product Agricultural Development and Empowerment Project Singida Municipality Supply Chain Analysis (SCA) Mapping the Supply Chain Sunflower Supply Chain Prices and Marketing Margin Marketing Information Mwita, Tubeti Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania |
| title | Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania |
| title_full | Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania |
| title_fullStr | Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania |
| title_full_unstemmed | Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania |
| title_short | Analysis of supply chain of sunflower in Singida Municipality, Tanzania |
| title_sort | analysis of supply chain of sunflower in singida municipality tanzania |
| topic | Supply Chain of Sunflower Supply Chain Management Professionals Food and Agricultural Organisation Good Agricultural Practices Gross Domestic Product Agricultural Development and Empowerment Project Singida Municipality Supply Chain Analysis (SCA) Mapping the Supply Chain Sunflower Supply Chain Prices and Marketing Margin Marketing Information |
| url | https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1781 |
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