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The Impact of Inventory Management on Organisational Effectiveness, at Uganda Batteries Limited

ABSTRACT This study focused on the impact of inventory management on organization effectiveness. The study was guided by the following research objectives which were to identify inventory management practices employed by organizations, to examine the problems encountered in the use of Inventory Management Techniques and to establish the relationship between inventory management and organization effectiveness. The study used Uganda batteries Ltd as a case study; the study used 60 respondents f...

The Microfinance Credit Services on the Performance of SMEs in Maictndye East Division A Case Study of United Bank of Africa Uba-Kansangabranch

ABSTRACT SMEs are the drivers of the Ugandan economy for they make up close to 90% of the businesses in Uganda. Despite their major role in the Ugandan economy, an SME is yet to list on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE). All the companies currently listed on USE are large companies. There are many obstacles to SME pat1icipation on Uganda's capital markets major among which is a lack of informational disclosure. Information disclosure is a critical requirement of capital markets. This ...

Cash Management Practices and Financial Performance of Saccos in Mayuge District-Uganda; A Case Study of Bugaddesacco.

ABSTRACT The study sought to evaluate the effect of cash management techniques on the financial performance of Saccos in Mayuge district; a case study of Bugadde Sacco.The study specifically looked at the effect of cash planning, cash budgets, and cash control on the financial performance of Bugadde Sacco in Mayuge district. A cross-sectional study design for quantitative and qualitative analysis was used on 40 respondents that brought back the questionnaires. Data was collected by use of a s...

Quality Resources of Early Childhood Policies

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The Impact of Microfinance on Poverty Eradication and Economic Development Among Youth in Uganda A Case Study of Summit Capital Microfinance, Kabalagala Branch

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of microfinance on poverty eradication and economic development among youth in Uganda. The study was based on the following 3 objectives; (I) to assess the services offered by microfinance towards poverty eradication and economic development among youth in Uganda; (ii) to examine the level of poverty eradication and economic development in kabalagala; and (iii) to establish the impact of microfinance on poverty eradication a...

Internal Auditing and Financial Performance of Soft Drink Industries in Uganda; A Case Study of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Namanve Mukono District

ABSTRACT Performance requires appropriate internal audit practices to enhance efficiency. For the purpose of this study, the researcher sought to determine the effectiveness of internal audit practices on the financial performance of soft drink industries in Uganda; a case study of Coca-Cola bottling company Namanve in Mukono district. Internal audit was looked at from the perspective of internal audit practices, internal controls and monitoring, and risk management. The researcher administer...

Challenges of Revenue Mobilization in Local Government in Uganda a Case Study of Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine the challenges of revenue mobilization in local government in Uganda: A case study of Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District. The study objectives were; to identify sources of revenue in local government in Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District, to examine challenges facing revenue mobilization in local government in Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District, to assess types of revenue mobilization practices in local government in Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District. The...

Investigating the Use of Employee Training and Development to Increase Organizational Resilience Against Economic Crisis. A Case Study of Ura Kampala Branch.

TABLE OFCONTENTSDECLARATION ...................................................................................................................................... iAPPROVAL ............................................................................................................................................. iiDEDICATION ........................................................................................................................................ iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ................

Logistics Management and Organisation Performance; A Case Study of Harris International (U) Limited

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF ACRONYMS viiiLIST OF FIGURES ixABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction1.1 Background to the Study I1.2 Problem Statement 31.3 Purpose of the Study 31.4 Study Objectives 31.5 Research Questions 41.6 Scope of the Study 41.6,1 Subject Scope 41.6.2 Time Scope 41.6.3 Geographical Scope 41.7 Significance of the Study 41.8 Conceptual frame work 5CHAPTER TWO 6LITERATURE REVIEW 62.0 Introduction 62.1 Key Co...

The Influence of Delegation and Accountability in the Management of Public Primary Schools: Case Study of Public Primary Schools in Nyabubare Sub-County - Bushenyi District.

ABSTRACT A number of factors have always frustrated the efforts of the researcher to deliver services in attempt to investigate into the influence of delegation and accountability in the management of selected primary schools in Nyabubare sub-county. The research was carried out in Government schools. Government primary schools in Uganda are not yielding fruits to the expectations of the people and instead people are becoming poorer. It was observed that the inadequacy of the services in Bush...

The Effect of Public Sector Financial Reforms On Service Delivery in Uganda’s Local Government System: A Case Study of Busia District

ABSTRACT The study sought to assess the effect of public sector financial reforms on service delivery in Busia District Local Government. It was guided by the following objectives; to assess the effect of implementing the Integrated Financial Management Systems (IFMS) on service delivery in Busia District Local Government; to determine the effect of implementing the Treasury Single Account (TSA) on service delivery in Busia District Local Government; and to examine the effect of implementing ...

The Effect of Interest Rate On Microfinance Institutions in Uganda: Case Study of Pride Microfinance-Kabalagala Branch

ABSTRACT The study is an exploratory research design which sought to determine the factors relied upon by microfinance institutions while charging interest; finding out the effect of interest on the performance of microfinance institutions and suggesting possible alternatives to control this effect. The study relied on qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection and analysis and data was gathered from PRIDE Microfinance in Kabalagala. The study also relied on secondary data upon w...

Credit Risk Management and Loan Performance on Microfinance Institutions; A Case Study of Pride Microfinance Kabalagala Branch.

ABSTRACT The concept of Microfinance in Uganda is one of the most developed in the Sub-Saharan Africa. However, given the importance of credit risk in microfinance functioning, the efficiency of Microfinance Risk Management which includes techniques, methods, processes, procedures, activities and incentives is expected to significantly influence its loan performance. This study therefore sought to determine the relationship between credit risk management and loan performance in microfina...

The Impact of Privatizing Public Enterprises On the Contribution of Government Revenue.

ABSTRACT The study, "the impact of privatizing public owned enterprises on government revenue" targeted KenGen Ltd which is a power producing company in Kenya. The working definition for privatization in this paper is the process of handing over of elements of the public service to the private sector as instituted by the government machinery. The researcher has introduced the study by discussing the adoption of Millennium Development Goals and the plans for Vision 2030 which were -blueprints ...

Labour Turnover and Organizational Performance. A Case Study of St.Kizito Hospital-Matany

ABSTRACT Shortage of human resource for health poses a major challenge to achieving the Millenium Development Goals. Uganda is among the 57 countlies with human resource shortage reaching critical level. But the situation is even worse at micro-levels. The Private-Not-For-Profit (PNFP) health sub-sectors complements govemment efforts to achieve the MDGs, the health stratetgic plan II (HSSPII) and the health related poverty eradication plan (PEAP) indicators. Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau (UC...


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