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Procurement Planning And Service Delivery In Local Governments. A Case Study Of Nakapiripirit District Local Government.

The study focused on procurement planning and serv1ce delivery in Nakapiripirit District local Government as a case study, the objectives of the study were to examine roles of different stakeholders in procurement planning, to establish factors affecting service delivery, and the relationship between procurement planning and service delivery. The study used stratified and simple random sampling technique to get respondents and questionnaires were use to acquire information and data, this was ...

Microfinance Institutions And Poverty Alleviation A Case Study: Sudan Microfinance Yei County

The study was conducted to investigate the Micro finance institution and poverty alleviation reduction case study Sudan Microfinance Yei County. The study intended to investigate the Micro finance institution and poverty alleviation reduction case study Sudan Microfinance Yei County. The independent variable was microfinance operations, while the dependent variable poverty alleviation operations. The study sought to investigate the impact of microfinance institution on poverty alleviation, si...

Reward And Performance Of Academic Staff: A Case Study Of Kampala International University- Main Campus

ABSRACT The study set out to assess the effect of reward on performance of academic staff of Kampala International University. Unfortunately relax on performance management in the university resulted in delayed release of examination results into strikes where property is damaged and leads to dismissals. The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between reward and performance of academic staff in Kampala International University main campus It was guided by a number of object...

The Effects Of Internal Control Systems On The Performance Of Organisations Case Study: Ivys Hotel Mugalasi W Akaliga Nateete In Kampala

Abstract The Study Intended To Investigate The Effects Of Intemal Control Systems On The Performance Of Organizations Case Study: Ivys Hotel Mugalasi Kampala With The Objectives Of Investigating The Relationship Between Intemal Control Systems And The Perfmmance Of Organizations. Investigating The Effects Of Intemal Control Systems On The Performance Of Ivys Hotel Mugalasi Kampala. To Identify The Different Types Of Intemal Controls And The Principles Those Are Cunently In Use At Ivys Hotel M...

Effect Of Sales Promotion In An Organiisation Case Study: Nakumatt-nyali (Kenya)

The study was about the effect of sales promotion on sale of Nakumatt Nyali. The specific objective of the study was to analyze the sales promotion performance in Nakumatt. Chapter one established the background of the study, the statement of problem, the purpose of the study which was to determine the relationship sales promotion and sales, the research objectives; to determine the relationship between sales promotion and sales, to analyze the different forms of sales promotion and their imp...

Examining Gender Inequalities In Community Development; Case Study: Kumi Hospital, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda

ABSTRACT The study examined gender inequalities in the health sector, case study of Kumi hospital Ongino Sub County, Kumi district. The specific objectives were to fmd out gender inequality manifestations, to investigate the causes of gender inequalities, to assess the effects of gender inequalities among health workers of Kumi hospital and to establish the available mechanisms to promote gender equality among health workers ofKumi hospital, Kumi district. The study involved 30 female and 36...

Capital Market And Economic Growth In Uganda: Case Study of Uganda Stock Exchange

The country's economy is rural with agriculture contributing 40% of the country's GOP. Manufacturing - which is greatly dominated by the processing of primary products -and commerce, together account for 27% of GOP? Uganda's economy grew by a credible 5.6% in financial year 2001- a slight decline from the 6% rate of growth in the year 2000. Growth was largely generated by performances in the construction, transport, communication and community services sectors. The Ugandan government did well...

Role Of Local Government In Prevention Of Child Labour A Case Study Of Kitayunjwa Sub-county Kamitli District, Eastern Region In Uganda

This study was intended to investigate the nature of child labour, continued causes and effects of child labour on development initiatives, establishing the magnitude of the problem and make recommendations for intervention. It was generally established that child labour is a hindrance to developmental programmes by negatively affecting the targeted next generations. The study was conducted in Kitayunjwa Sub county in Kamuli district. The high rate of child labour was mainly attributed to pov...

The Impact Of Total Quality Management On Organizational Performance: A Case Study Of Nile Breweries Limited Jinja District

TABLE OF CONTENT DECLARATION ....................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ............................................................................................................ ii DEDICATION ....................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ........................................................................................... iv EXECUTIVE S...

The Influence Of Taxation On Business Performance: A Case Study Of Umesco Development Foundation, Located In Kibaale District

Taxation is an important factor or issue in any country. Without taxation, a country may not be able to fund its services since its major source of income is taxation. Therefore it is a requirement by all organizations and businesses to pay their taxes to the government. Taxation has been a considerable and sustainable factor for along period of time and as a result of accreditation requirements, many organizations have addressed the issue of taxation. This paper aimed at examining the relati...

The Effect Of Competitive Intelligence On Consumer Goods In Manufacturing Firms, A Case Study Of Bidco Refinery (K) Ltd

Most of the value-added in manufacturing or product compames 1s created by knowledge-based service activities such as research and development, marketing research, product design, customer service, advertising, or distribution. Winning firms are organizations that most successfully master the business issues critical to their performance, and develop the most precise understanding of definitions of value and creation of value. Competitive advantage has a lot to do with leveraging the knowledg...

Impact Of Employee Training On Organisational Performance A Case Study Of Kenya Wildlife Service (Kws)

ABSTRACT this section deals with the results obtained in the field. The study sought to obtain a better nder understanding of the impacts of training on organization perfonnance in KWS. Ising a population sample of 150 respondents drawn from the company the study revealed 1at training had a great impact on organization perfmmance. 'his dissertation examines the impacts of training in KWS. The researcher attempted to link 1e poor organization performance in KWS to the methods of training that ...

Effects Of Parent Child Relationship On Delin~Uent Behavior: A Case Study Of Kamwokya Community And Naguru Remand Home

This study focused on effects of parent child relationship on delinquent behavior in Kamwokya Community and Naguru Remand Home in Kampala, Uganda. The study sought to establish the relationship between parent child relationship and delinquency and non-delinquency behaviours among children as an attempt to understand the externalized and internalized effects of the quality of parents’ relationships with children. In order to achieve the research objectives descriptive designed was adopted an...

Community Perceptions Towards Compositing Of Municipal Solid Waste In Pecekoro Village, Kajok Parish, Latek Subcounty In Gulu District

Rapid growth of businesses and population in and around Gulu town has led to increased production of solid waste consequently giving rise to increased volume of waste dumped in recipient communities. The most attractive and environmentally friendly option to get rid of this huge pileup of garbage and subsequent ones is through composting. The perceptions of recipient communities are crucial to understanding how municipal solid waste management problems might be resolved. Since Gulu municipali...

An Assessment Of The Effects Of Interest Rates On The Performance Of Financial Institutions. Case Study: Stanbic Ips Branch Kampala

Using bank data for 80 countries for 1988-95, the authors show that differences in interest margins and bank profitability reflect various determinants bank characteristics, macroeconomic conditions, explicit and implicit bank taxes, regulation of deposit insurance, general financial structure, and several underlying legal and institutional indicators. Controlling for differences in bank activity, leverage, and the macroeconomic environment, they find (among other things) that: I) Banks in co...


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