Business Administration Research Papers/Topics

Procurement Practices and Service Delivery in Local Governments: A Case Study of Kumi District, Uganda

ABSTRACT This study carried out establish the effect of procurement practices in Kumi district local government. To achieve the purpose, this study was guided by three specific objectives included; (i) to establish the relationship between procurement policy on Service Delivery in Kumi District Local Government, Uganda (ii) to determine the relationship between procurement planning and Service Delivery in Kumi District Local Government, Uganda and (iii) to establish the relationship between s...

Humanitarian Support on Delivery of Social Services in Gulu District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The research was carried out in order to assess the effectiveness of humanitarian support on delivery of social services in Gulu district, Northern Uganda. The study objectively sought to; examine the time frame under which the humanitarian support reached the beneficiaries, assess the achievements of humanitarian agencies in the delivery of services, assess the beneficial effects and responses of the beneficiaries with regards to the humanitarian support provided and to assess the c...

Effect of Career Development On Performance of Academic Staff in Selected Private Universities in Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT This report was about effect of career development on work performance of academic staff in selected private universities in Uganda; with career development constructed as training and promotion. The main object was to examine how career development affected work performance with specific objectives; i) to assess relationship between training and work performance and, ii) to examine the effect of promotion on work performance of academic staff in private universities in Uganda. The r...

Financial Record Keeping and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Lira Town - Northern Uganda

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the significance of financial record keeping on the performance of SMEs in Lira town, Northern Uganda. The study was guided by three research objectives that included; establishing the extent of financial record keeping among SMEs in Lira town; assessing the level of performance of SMEs in Lira town; and establishing the relationship between financial record keeping and the performance of SMEs.The research employed descriptive correlation study designs. ...

Community Participation and Project Success of Naads’ 11 Livestock Project in Adekokwok Sub-County Lira District, Uganda

ABSTRACT OPIO DANIEL, School of Graduate Studies, Bugerna University, December, 2015.Thesis title; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND PROJECT SUCCESS OF NAADS’ II LIVESTOCK PROJECT IN ADEKOKWOK SUB-COUNTY LIRA DISTRICT, UGANDA. Supervisor: Dr ISAAC ABUGA MUKONO The study was conducted in Adekokwok Sub-county, Lira District. The study objectives were to establish the level of community participation in NAADS II livestock project, determine the level of livestock project success, and examine the rel...

Procurement Practices and Service Delivery in City Local Government, Mogadishu Somalia

ABSTRACT The study aimed at examining the role of procurement practices and service delivery in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study was guided by three objectives that include; to examine the extent to which procurement practices are followed in Mogadishu, to examine the extent of service delivery in Mogadishu and finally to establish the relationship between procurement practices and service delivery in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study adopted a co-relational design with both qualitative and quantita...

Women Entrepreneurship and Poverty Reduction in Kimironko and Gisozi Markets in Gasabo District in Rwanda

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to establish the extend to which women entrepreneurship has affected poverty reduction in selected markets of Gasabo district in Rwanda.Specifically,The study wanted to establish the profile of respondents, to determine the level of women entrepreneurship and the level of poverty reduction. The study employed a descriptive correlation design and data was collected from 112 respondents using self administered questionnaires as the key data collection instrum...

Staff Recruitment, Retention and Organizational Effectiveness of Golis Telecommunication Company in Garowe, Puntland Somalia

Abstract The study investigated the role of recruitment and retention on the organizational effectiveness of Golis Telecommunication Company of Garowe, Puntland, Somalia. The study was divided by three research objectives. The first objective related to the effect of recruitment on organizational effectiveness. The second objective concerned the effect that retention have on organizational effectiveness. The final objective concerned the examination of the strategies used by the company to en...

Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Performance in Telcom Somalia

ABSTRACT In this study, the researcher studied the effects of equal employment opportunity on employee performance in Telcom Somalia in Bakara market. The study was guided by the following objectives; to determine the effect of equal employment opportunity on staffing in telcom Somalia, to determine the effect of equal employment opportunity on career development in telcom Somalia, to determine the effect of equal employment opportunity on employee promotion in Telcom Somalia and to determine...

Examining the Effects of Budgetary Control on Profitability in Dairy Industries in Rwanda (A Case Study of Nyanza Dairy Plant)

ABSTRACT This research study was undertaken to examine the effects of budgetary control on profitability of milk factory in Rwanda and the case study was Nyanza Dairy Plant. The period of the study was two years (2006-2008). This study was done because most of industries proceeded on employee retrenchment thinking that this could help them to increase the rate of profit. Some managers had avoided budgeting because of the time and effort involved in the budgeting process. In addition of this, ...

Advertising and the Survival of Retail Pharmacies in Selected Districts in Eastern Kenya

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to establish the extent to which advertising affects the survival of retail pharmacies in selected districts in Eastern Kenya. The main objective was to determine the level of advertising and survival on retail pharmacies in selected districts in Eastern Kenya. The study employed a descriptive correlation design; data was collected from l4lrespondents using self administered questionnaires as the key data collection instrument. The study revealed that advert...

Logistics Management and Organizational Performance of Selected Organizations in Monrovia, Liberia.

ABSTRACT The study 1I’as set to examine the effect of logistics management on organizational performance of selected manufacturing organizations in Monrovia, Liberia. The study objectives included assessing the effect ofpackaging on performance of manufacturing organizations, to establish the effect of warehousing on performance and third objective transportation on performance of the manufacturing organizations in Monrovia, Liberia. The study was based on a descriptive survey in a context ...

Marketing Strategies and Sales Performance in the Commercial Banks in Bujumbura, Burundi

ABSTRACT The sales performance of commercial banks in Burundi has been averagely low in the period between 2015 and 2016. This was due to the outstanding amount of loans that decreased by 6.8%, from BIF 858.371,3 2015 to 800.053,2 million in July 2016. This study investigated the effect of marketing strategies on sales performance in the commercial banks in Bujumbura, Burundi. The objectives that guided the study included the following: i) to determine the effect of product on sales performan...

Accounting Information System and Management Decision Making in Telecommunication Firms in Borama, Somaliland

ABSTRACT This study investigated accounting information system and management decision making in selected telecommunication companies in Somaliland. The study was guided by the following objectives: i) to determine the level of accounting information system among selected telecommunication firms in Borama, Somaliland; ii) to establish the level of management decision making amon~r selected telecommunication firms in Borama, Somaliland and iii) to examine the relationship between the level of ...

Financial Management And Profitability Among Smes A Case Study Of Makindye Division, Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of financial management on profitability among SMEs in Makindye Division, Kampala Uganda. The specific objectives were; to examine the effect of working capital management on profitability of SMEs in Makindye Division, Uganda, to determine the effect of internal control systems on profitability of SMEs and to examine the relationship between financial management and profitability among SMEs in Uganda. The study employed a descriptive...


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