Supply chain performance in the wooden furniture industry: the effect of institutional pressures and supply chain integration in a developing country context

BR Tukamuhabwa, H Mutebi… - Journal of African Business, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between institutional pressures,
supply chain integration and supply chain performance in the wooden furniture industry …

Timber use practices in Uganda's building construction industry: current situation and future prospects

A Zziwa, YN Ziraba, JA Mwakali - Journal of the Institute of Wood …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The timber utilisation practices in the Ugandan construction industry were examined to
identify research and development prospects. The research was focused on the main issues …

The conceptualisation of inventive and repurposable children's furniture

ZY Phuah, PK Ng, BK Lim, RJ Nathan, YJ Ng, JA Yeow - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Every piece of furniture has a certain lifespan. Most furniture is eventually thrown away and
ends up in landfill, thus polluting the environment. The idea of repurposability, where a …

[PDF][PDF] Quality and utilization of timber species for building construction in Minna, Nigeria

SA Adebara, H Hassan, MB Shittu… - … International Journal of …, 2014 - academia.edu
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Lack of quality timber utilization for building construction in Minna formed the basis for this …

[PDF][PDF] Factors influencing the choice of timber for furniture and joinery production in Ghana

E Boampong, B Effah, K Antwi… - European journal of …, 2015 - idpublications.org
The local timber industry in Ghana has for some time now experienced major challenges
that have subjected the sector to severe pressure regarding raw material unavailability and …

Consumers' preference on imported and locally made furniture in Dar es Salaam and Arusha, Tanzania

NP Kumburu, JF Kessy - Global Business Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study was designed to assess the consumer's preference between imported and locally
made furniture in Dar es Salaam and Arusha in Tanzania. Primary and secondary data for …

[HTML][HTML] Timber management practices and timber species used by small scale furniture workshops in Uganda

OE Sseremba, JR Kaboggoza, NY Ziraba… - Maderas. Ciencia y …, 2011 - SciELO Chile
ABSTRACT A study was done in Kampala District, Central Uganda, to document the timber
species and timber management practices used in furniture workshops. A check list was …

Chrysophyllum albidum

JC Onyekwelu, B Stimm - Enzyklopädie der Holzgewächse …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Chrysophyllum albidum belongs to the Sapotaceae family and is a canopy tree species of
lowland rainforests, sometimes occurring in riverine areas. The species is one of the forest …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomical properties of three lesser utilised Ghanaian hardwood species

GA Quartey - Materials Sciences and Applications, 2015 - scirp.org
Wood is composed of mostly hollow, elongated, spindle-shaped cells that are arranged
parallel to each other along the trunk of a tree. The characteristics of these fibrous cells and …

Consumer satisfaction with wooden furniture: an empirical study of household products produced by small and medium scale enterprises in Uganda

S Kizito, AY Banana, M Buyinza… - Journal of the Indian …, 2012 - Springer
The aim of this study was to generate empirical information on consumer's level of
satisfaction with household furniture produced by Small and Medium Furniture Enterprises …