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Assessment of East Africa Community Economic Integration and Socio Economic Development in Kenya

ABSTRACT The study aimed at assessing East Africa Community (EAC) economic integration and socio- economic development in Kenya .The study was guided by the following objectives: The Challenges faced by Kenya in its involvement in regional economic integration, to determine economic integration influence on socio-economic development in Kenya and to find out Benefits for Kenya in the full economic integration of EAC The study used descriptive research design. The researcher selected 88 respon...

Agricultural Credit and Farm Productivity in Bichi Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria

).>;> ABSTRACT This study set out to investigate the impact of agricultural credit on farm productivity for export in Bichi Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria. The study was guided by the following objectives: i) to determine the level of farm productivity in Bichi local government, Kano State, Nigeria, ii) to find out the common challenges faced by the local farmers in accessing agricultural credit from commercial banks in Bichi local government, and iii) to assess the effect of agricult...

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Armed Conflicts and International Economic Aid in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between armed conflicts and International Economic Aid in Mogadishu Somalia. The study was guided by three specific objectives which include; i) to determine the effect of armed conflicts on peace in Mogadishu Somalia, ii) to determine the impact of International Economic Aid in Mogadishu Somalia and iii) to establish the relationship between armed conflicts and International Economic Aid in Mogadishu Somalia. The study used ...

Microfinance Services and Poverty Alleviation in Kigali City - Rwanda

ABSTRACT This study was about the effects of Microfinance on poverty alleviation in Kigali City. The study specifically sought to assess the effects of; 1) credit access on poverty alleviation; 2) members' market access on poverty alleviation; 3) to evaluate the challenges facing Microfinance in mobilizing resources for lending to members in relation to poverty alleviation; and 4) to evaluate the effects of Microfinance members training on poverty alleviation in Kigali City. A cross sectional...

Balance of Trade and Economic Growth in Uganda (1984~2o14)

ABSTRACT The study was set to investigate the relationship between trade balance and economic growth rate of Uganda from 1984-2014. The objective was to determine the level of balance of trade in Uganda from 1984-2014 (ii) to establish the level of economic growth of Uganda from 1984-2014 and to establish the relationship between balance of trade and economic growth of Uganda 1984-2014. The study was a time series research that involved analysis of the historical data for the Uganda balance o...

Efficiency of Secondary Education and Girl-Child Performance in Fort Portal Municipality, Kabarole District Western Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to; test the hypothesis of no significant relationship between secondary education and Girl- Child performance; validate the two theories of Perceptual- Cognitive and Reinforcement; generate new information and knowledge on efficiency of secondary education and Girl-Child performance. Finally create linkage between the existing literature reviewed and study findings. The following were the study objectives; (1) identify the social demographic characterist...

Women Participation in the Decision Making Process of Private Firms: A Case Study of City Abattoir- Old Port Bell Road Kampala

ABSTRACT The study focuses on women participation in decision making process of private firms. It aims at finding out the extent to which women participate in leadership and decision making process at City Abattoir. ascertaining the process followed in making decisions at City Abauoir. determining strategies used to empower women to participate in decision making and leadership at City Abattoir, and identifying barriers preventing the participation of women in decision-making process at City ...

Employee Welfare Services and Job Performance in Airtel Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT The study investigated examined the effect of employee welfare services on job performance in Airtel Kampala Uganda. It had four specific objectives which included; ; to examine the effect of medical services on job performance in Airtel Kampala Uganda, to determine the effect of canteen services on job performance in Airtel Kampala Uganda, to assess the effect of transport services on job performance in Airtel Kampala Uganda and to establish the effect of housing services on job per...

Civil war and Unemployment in Mogadshu~Somalia

ABSTRACT The study investigated Civil war and the issues of unemployment in Mogadishu Somalia. The objectives of the study were to find out the strategies which the Somali Government used to establish employment opportunities. The research design was descriptive correlation quantitative design and existing literature was used. Data was collected from primary and secondary instrument of the research was questionnaire, to collect primary data from sample size of 171 respondents out of populatio...

Computerized Accounting System Adoption and Financial Performance of Selected Small and Medium Enterprises in Makindye Division of Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT This study was an attempt to establish the relationship between computerized accounting system and small and medium enterprises financial performance in Kampala, where computerized accounting system was the independent variable and small and medium enterprises financial performance was the dependent variable. The study was guided by the following objectives; (i) to determine the profile of respondents (ii) to determine the level of computerized accounting system adoption among small ...

Credit Administration and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kampala City Authority, Uganda (Dfcu and Finance Trust)

ABSTRACT The study was can-ied under the topic Credit Administration and Financial Performance of commercial Bank in Kampala City Authm-ity- Uganda. The objectives of the study were to level of credit administration, establish the level of financial performance of Commercial Banks and the relationship between credit administration and financial performance of commercial Banks. The data was collected generated from questimmaires and interview guide and analyzed using SPSS and pearson product m...

Federalism and Peace Building in Benadir State; Somalia

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preliminaries Declaration A Declaration Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of Contents Chapters B One THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Two Three Introduction/Background Information Statement of the Problem Purpose of the Study Research Objectives Research Questions Scope of the Study Significance of the Study Operational Definitions of Key Terms LITERATURE REVIEW Theoretical Review Conceptual Framework Local Governance Public Education service delivery Related Studies Researc...

Microfinance Services and Small Businesses Growth in Mogadishu, Somalia

Abstract This study investigated the relationship between microfinance services and small businesses growth in Mogadishu. The study was guided by three research objectives. First, to determine the extent of microfinance services in Mogadishu. Second, to find out level of small businesses growth in Mogadishu. Third, to establish the relationship between microfinance services and small businesses growth. To achieve the objectives of this study, data was collected through questionnaire. Data ana...

Loan Terms and Loan Default in Orient Bank Limited in Kampala Central Division Uganda

ABSTRACT The study centred on Loan Terms and Loan Default in Orient Bank Limited Kampala Central Division-Uganda. The study was guided by four objectives which included determining;- (i) the demographic profile of the respondents, (ii) Level of Loan terms (iii) levels of Loan default and (iv) significant relationship between the extent of Loan default and levels of loan terms in Orient Bank Limited. Researcher made questionnaire was used to collect data from 200 respondents selected purposive...

Credit Management and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Nyamagabe District, Rwanda

ABSTRACT This study explored the influence of credit management on financial performance of Microfinance institutions in Nyamagabe District. The objectives were to determine the profile of the respondents; to determine the level of credit management in the selected microfinance institutions under study, to determine the extent of financial performance and to establish if there is a significant relationship between credit management and financial performance of microfinance institutions in Nya...


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