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Remuneration and Employee Retention in Private Health Units in Jinja Municipality

ABSTRACT This study was set out to establish the extent to which remuneration affect employee retention in private health units in Jinja municipality. Specifically the study wanted to establish the effect of (i) financial remuneration and (ii) non financial remuneration, on employee retention in Jinja municipality. The study was done by developing a conceptual frame relating remuneration and employee retention. The study employed a descriptive correlational design; data were collected from 25...

Effect of Entrepreneurial Skills on the Performance of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Eastern Uganda. A Case Study of Kamuli Municipal Council

ABSTRACT This research report comprises of five chapters that is to say chapter, chapter two , three , four and chapter five including the appendices which comprises of the acceptance letter from the organization, and the questionnaires. In chapter one, a clear description of the background of the study, the problem statement, the research objectives, questions, scope of the study. Chapter two comprises of the literature review, conceptual frame work and a discussion about the empirical ...

The Role of Advertising in Creating Product Awareness: A Case Study of Bamburi Cement Company Limited.

ABSTRACT The primary purpose of this study was to find out the role of advertising in creating product awareness: a case study of Bamburi cement Company Limited. The study investigated the role of advertising for Bamburi, in creating product awareness, the advertising technique that the firms used and the levels of awareness on Bamburi company products by the consumers. The study covered the marketing department's staff of Bamburi Cement Company, namely the marketing manager and the sales re...

The Effect of Employee Orientation On Employee Performance in Mukwano Industry

TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEGEMENT vLIST OF ACRONYM viTABLE OF CONTENT viiLIST OF TABLES xCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Historical background 11.1.1 Theoretical background 21.1.2 Conceptual background 21.1.3 Contextual background 21.2 Statement of the problem 31.3 Objective of the study 31.4 Hypothesis of the study 41.5 Scope of the study 41.5.1 Time scope 41.5.2 Geographical scope 41.5.3 Content scope 41.6 Significance of the study 4CHAPTER TWO ...

Sacco Services and Growth of Small Scale Enterprises in Mbarara Town

ABSTRACT The importance ofSACCO to eradication ofpoverty cannot be overemphasized. SACCO offer financial services to active poor who were traditionally neglected by conventional banks with a view towards lifting them out ofpoverty. Hence, this study sought to establish the effect that commercial bank services have on the growth of small scale enterprises in Mbarara- Town. Even ~f it is a government policy to ensure that all people have access to financial services but many businesses in Mbara...

Public Finance Management and Education Service Delivery in Uganda: A Case Study of Kaptum Sub-County, Kween District

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine the relationship between public finance management and educational service delivery in Kapturn Sub-County, Kween District. The study objectives were; to identify the contributions of public finance management towards educational service delivery in Kaptum Sub-County, Kween District, to examine the challenges of public finance management towards educational service delivery in Kaptum Sub-County, Kween District and to find out the possible solutions to overc...

Accountability and Financial Performance of Public Universities in Uganda: A Case Study of Busitema University.

ABSTRACT This study was conducted in Tororo with specific reference to Busitema University and the study topic was: "Accountability and Financial performance of public Universities in Uganda." The main objective of this study was to establish the relationship between accountability and financial performance of public Universities in Uganda, and how the government can ensure better, improved and effective performance of public Universities in Uganda. The justification of this study was that a ...

Refugees and Insecurity in Uganda a Case Study of Kasese

ABSTRACT This study is guided by three specific objectives: i) to determine whether Uganda's government refugee policies are guided by principles of international law, ii) to investigate the extent to which refugees pose security problems in the country and iii) to assess how and why the refugee are connected to terrorism. The researcher used a cross sectional survey design based on the use of qualitative and quantitative approaches, sample size of 50 respondents were considered to collect da...

The Impact of Microfinance On Small and Medium Enterprises Growth in Lira District.

ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of the Microfinance on growth of the Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Lira district. The specific objectives of this study are as follows; to determine at what extent accessibility of microfinance lead to increase the volume of gross sales of participants and to understand other factors enhancing SME’s growth. The study will use cross-sectional research design in which 150 SMEs will be used as a sample size: 75 clients from BRAC and 75 clients...

Cash Management On the Profitability of Financial Institutions: A Case of Stanbic Bank. Kamuli Branch

ABSTRACT The study was on the effect of the level on the effect of cash management on the profitability of stanbic bank kamuli of in Uganda The main issue was that there had been a gradual rise in customer deposits in stanbic bank. The profitability of the banking sector has also been on the rise. So, the empirical problem was whether there exists a relationship between the customer deposits and banks profitability. The problem of the study and the research gap is based on the observation tha...

Women’s Participation in Community and Social Economic Development in Selected Organizations; A Case of Somaliland- District, Somaliland

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONDEDICATIONAPPROVAL iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLESLISTOFACRONYMS xCHAPTER ONEnn...nsn,tnu,n..uø.. fluu,n.u flu, uuu,,uusuuu ,uuuu u.n., uuuu,uuuuun, 4. uuuuuuu,.n, 1BACKGROUNDTOTHESTUDy.,,,,~,11 .0 Introduction 11 .1 Background of the Study 11 .2 Statement of the Problem 61.3 Purpose of the Study 71 .4 Research Objectives 71 .4. I General Objectives 71 .4.2 Specific Objectives 71 .5 Research Questions 71.6 Scope 7I .6. I Geographical Scope 71.6...

The Effects of Online Retailing On Business Success; A Case Study of Nakumatt Holdings Supermarket

ABSTRACT The study was to establish the role of Online retailing on the success of a business enterprise. The study was conducted at Nakumatt Holding supermarket in Kenya. It was guided by the following objectives; to find out the perception and nature of online retailing, to determine the feasibility of online retailing. To determine the target market group of customers that will opt for online buying and finally to determine the obstacles of online retailing. The study went furthers to exam...

Risk Assessment and Procurement Management in Government Parastatals Case Study of Mulago, Teaching Research and Referral Hospital Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT The study was undertaken under the topic risk assessment and procurement management. With the aim of establishing the impact of risks in ensuring effective procurement. Chapter one, describes an overview of risk assessment and procurement management. In Mulago hospital (UG), the statement of the problem, research objectives, research questions, significance of the study and the conceptual frame work which describes the relationship between the two variables. Chapter two has an overvi...

The Impact of Financial Account Ability On Growth of Organisations in Uganda: A Case Study of National Water and Sewerage Corporation Main Branch kampala Central

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to establish "The Impact of Financial Accountability on Growth of a Business" with specific · reference to National Water and Sewerage Corporation, (NWSC). The main objectives of the study were to; establish why and to whom businesses are accountable to, examine the principles of accountability that compel business growth and find out the relationship between financial accountability and business growth. To explore the objectives of the study, specific res...

An Assessment On the Contributions of the Informal Sector On Community Development: A Case Study Buwenge Town Council Mnja -District

ABSTRACT The study carried out in Buwenge town council was to conduct an assessment on the contributions of the informal sector in development of Buwenge town council. The study was guided with three objectives that included examining the role of informal sector in development, establishing the challenges facing the informal sector and establishing the strategies that can be adopted to improve the performance of the informal sector. The study was descriptive in nature. It involved the use bot...


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