24.12.2012 Views

Sun-dried Mukene (Rastrineobola argentea) value-chain analysis in ...

Sun-dried Mukene (Rastrineobola argentea) value-chain analysis in ...

Sun-dried Mukene (Rastrineobola argentea) value-chain analysis in ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

METHODOLOGY<br />

Ò� A structured questionnaire was used to collect<br />

<strong>in</strong>formation from Kasekulo and Kiy<strong>in</strong>di land<strong>in</strong>g sites<br />

and market outlets <strong>in</strong> Kampala.<br />

Ò� About 213 randomly selected boat owners, processors<br />

and traders.<br />

Ò� Responses were coded and analysed us<strong>in</strong>g SPSS<br />

package.<br />

Ò� Input costs at each segment of the <strong>cha<strong>in</strong></strong> were<br />

determ<strong>in</strong>ed and used to compute the f<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong>put cost<br />

per 100kg-bag of sun-<strong>dried</strong> mukene.<br />

Ò� Profit marg<strong>in</strong> was calculated from the sell<strong>in</strong>g price of<br />

the bag at the respective <strong>cha<strong>in</strong></strong> segment.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!