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Assessing the Effect of Motivation on Employees Performance in Organizations A Case Study of Mtn (Uganda)

ABSTRACT  The study looked at the role of motivation in promoting employees' performance in an organization taking into consideration MTN Uganda as a case study. The study also investigated the persistent cause of declining employee performance considering motivation as the key variable and performance as the dependant variable. The study was guided by the following objectives:-  i. To establish the factors which affect motivation of employees in a company ii. To describe the indicators of ...

Conflict Management Strategies and Productivity of Employees in Igara Tea Factory in Bushenyi District, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study intended to establish the relationship between conflict management strategies and productivity of employees in Igara Tea Factory Bushenyl District, Uganda. This study was guided by three objectives; to determine the extent of conflict management; to establish the level of productivity of employees; to determine whether there is a significant relationship between conflict management strategies and productivity of employees. The study adopted a descriptive correlational des...

Management of Demobilisation Packages and Socio-Economic Reintegration of Demobilised Soldiers at Musanze District Northern Province, Rwanda

ABSTRACT  The study intended to establish the relationship between management of demobilization packages and socio economic reintegration of demobilized soldiers in Musanze District, Northern Province, Rwanda. The study employed a descriptive comparative, correlational, expost facto and cross sectional survey designs. A sample of 356 respondents was taken. The questionnaire was used to answer 5 research questions which included; profile of respondents; extent of management of demobilisation ...

Budgetary Controls and Performance of Selected Construction Companies in Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study investigated budgetary controls and performance of selected construction companies in Kampala, Uganda, it was guided by the following objectives which included determining the effect of monitoring on performance, to identify the effect of evaluation on performance, and to establish the effect of Planning on performance. The study used a cross-sectional research design and a descriptive correlational design. The researcher used a study population of 259 respondents are cho...

Motivation and Teachers Performance A Case Study of Selected Urban District High Public Secondary Schools in Zanzibar. Tanzania

ABSTRACT  The study focused on “Motivation and teachers’ performance; taking the case study in UDHPSS, with three objectives. Assessing the contribution of working environment on teachers’ performance, assessing how remunerations affect teachers’ performance, and investigating the contribution of appreciations and promotions on teachers’ performance in UDHPSS. The identified problem was lack of motivation to teachers in UDZHPSS. The researcher used books, journals, magazines, newsp...

Work Environment on Staff Performance in Mandera Town Council, Kenya

ABSTRACT  The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between work environment and staff performance in Mandera town council, Kenya. The study targeted the employees of Mandera town council and the civic leaders of Mandera town council. The specific objectives of the study were to examine how physical environmental factors are adversely affecting staff and civic leaders performance, determine how the non physical work environment factors affects the performance of the staff and ...

Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Stock Returns in Uganda Securities Exchange

ABSTRACT  The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the exchange rate fluctuations on stock returns in Uganda Securities Exchange (USE). The objectives of this study were to determine the effects ofexchange rate fluctuations on stock returns, in both cross-listed companies and local-listed companies in USE, using the Jorion ‘s model and panel data regression. Although empirical and anecdotal evidence suggest two types of results: a group ofauthors found the effect of exchange ...

Inflation and Economic Growth in Uganda 1980-2010

ABSTRACT  The study was carried out to determine the relationship between the level of inflation and the level of economic growth (growth rate) in Uganda between 1980-2010. The study used the expostfacto research design and descriptive co relational survey design. The researcher also used annual statistical records about inflation rate as measured by consumer price index (CPI) and growth rate. The researcher used purposive sampling strategy in the process of data collection and used record s...

Internal Control System and Fraudulent Practices in the Nigerian Public Sector; A Survey of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (Nnpc) Nigeria

ABSTRACT  The researcher investigated the relationship between ‘internal control system and fraudulent practices in the Nigerian public sector; a survey of Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC)’. The purpose of the study was to determine the Effect of Internal Control system on fraudulent in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to determine the relationship between internal control system components (Control Environment, Risk Assessm...

Recruitment and Selection on Employee Performance in Selected Commercial Banks in Kampala District, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study established the relationship between recruitment and selection and employee performance in selected commercial banks in Kampala Central district in Uganda. The study was guided by four objectives: determine the (1) profile of the respondents (2) level of recruitment and selection process in selected commercial banks (3) level of existence of employee performance and measurement metrics in selected commercial banks (4) whether there was significant relationship between in ...

Personal Income Tax Generation and Utilization in Taraba State Board of Internal Revenue, Nigeria

ABSTRACT  The personal income tax is one of the major sources of income to the government. However, personal income tax has not yielded the much expected results in Taraba state. The study focused on how personal income tax generation affects tax utilization in Taraba state, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were; to assess the relationship between tax identification and tax utilization: to examine the relationship between tax assessment and tax utilization: to investigate the relationshi...

Electronic Banking Services and Customer Queuing Time in Selected Commercial Banks in Kigali City, Rwanda

ABSTRACT  This study established the relationship between electronic banking services and customer queuing time in some selected commercial banks in Kigali City, Rwanda. In fulfilling the purpose of the study, some specific objectives were set and these included: to find out the profile of the respondents; to determine the extent of effectiveness of electronic banking services; to determine the level of customer queuing time; and lastly, to establish the relationship between effectiveness in...

Computerised Accounting and Decision-Making of Selected Telecommunication Companies in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT  This study examined how computerized accounting impacts on decision-making of selected telecommunication companies operating in Mogadishu, Sonmlia. The objectives included to examine the effectiveness of computerized accounting information employed by selected telecommunication companies; to assess the decision-making of the selected telecommunication companies; to find out whether there is significant relationship between effectiveness of computerized accounting and decision-makin...

Collateral Effectiveness and Credit Management for Selected Micro Financial Institutions in Mogadishu Somalia

ABSTRACT  Many banks and financial dealers in Mogadishu have been experiencing low collection that has led to Increase the bad depts. many times credits remains unpaid either because customers are not able to pay them, they are just not willing to pay. The study Investigated the relationship between collateral effectiveness and credit management in selected MR’s in Mogadishu. The objective of the study include determining the collateral effectiveness being practiced by MEl’s in Somalia, ...

Attributes and Socio-Economic Status of Internally Displaced Persons, Hargeisa, Somali Land

Abstract  In 2009, the overall number of the IDPs in the world was estimated 27.1 million while 11.6 million of them were reported to be in Africa. In Somalia, the number of the IDP5 was estimated 1.500,000 people, but Somaliland IDP5 was estimated 66,000 persons. Problem statement of the study was that These IDPs have ha(d circumstances such as lack of food, low income, and lack of accessibility of education, health, and employment. This study investigated the attributes and socio-economic ...


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