145x Filetype PDF File size 0.85 MB Source: 155.0.3.194Ë8080
‘THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF A COMPANY. A CASE STUDY OF PATENTS AND COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENCY’- (PACRA) BY GIFT BANDA STUDENT NUMBER NO: 013-178 SUPERVISOR: MRS JACQUELINE MWEWA CUZ 2020 DECLARATION I Gift Banda hereby declare that the dissertation ‘The effects of environmental factors on the performance of a company-A case study of PACRA- Kitwe’ has not previously been submitted by me for the degree at this or any other university; that it is my own work in design and in execution, and that all materials contained herein has been duly acknowledged. Signed: …………………………………………………. Date: ………………………………………………………. 2 DEDICATION I dedicate this work to God firstly, I wouldn’t have made it this far without him. To my late parents Bishop Sky-Zibani Banda and Sophie-Kasangila Banda, for their love, support and all they ever did in their life to ensure I got the best out of life and out of education, I know they would have been so proud. To my brothers Zibani, Yamikani and Nzelu Banda, I would like to thankyou for all your unfailing support through the years especially after the loss of our parents. To my grandmother Annete, aunts Grace, Alice, Zicky, Victoria, Angela, Anette and everyone else, thankyou for the constant support. To my circle, my close friends Siphiwe, Sibongile, Lyapa, Stephen, Gideon, Bornface, Lyness, Theresa, Lisa, Chipo, Ireen, Patrick, I appreciate you all and most of all I appreciate your prayers and your support throughout my years at Cavendish University. Lastly, to everyone who has helped and pushed me through whose names are too many to mention, thank you. 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and foremost, I would like to thank my Heavenly Father who gave me the strength to start and complete my study. I want to thank the following persons for their respective contributions to this dissertation: Mrs. Jacqueline Mwewa my supervisor at Cavendish University Zambia, for her unfailing support and guidance throughout this study. To all my lecturers I have had throughout my years at Cavendish University, Thank you for the help. 4
no reviews yet
Please Login to review.