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An Assessment of Accountability Committees of Parliament of Uganda in Conducting Financial Scrutiny

Abstract XI The purpose of the study was to find out whether accountability committees in the Parliament of Uganda have been effective in enforcing financial management discipline. The study was guided by the mandate given to Parliament of Uganda by the Constitution of Uganda, 2006 and the Auditor General's reports to Parliament. The study adopted a descriptive survey design because of the qualitative and quantitative nature of data that were collected. The study was conducted in a sample of ...

The Effects of Occupational Health and Safety Management on Organizational Productivity – The Case Study of Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited, Dar Es Salaam - Tanzania

ABSTRACT The study investigated the effects of occuZpational health and safety management on organizational productivity: the case study of Tanzania Portland Cement company limited, Dar Es Salaam – Tanzania, The specific objective of this study were; To determine the factors affecting employees’ health and safety on organizational productivity;To assess the level of accident on organization productivity; To identify the relationship between employees health, safety and organization produc...

Staff Recruitment, Retention and Organizational Effectiveness of Golis Telecommunication Company in Garowe, Puntland Somalia

Abstract The study investigated the role of recruitment and retention on the organizational effectiveness of Golis Telecommunication Company of Garowe, Puntland, Somalia. The study was divided by three research objectives. The first objective related to the effect of recruitment on organizational effectiveness. The second objective concerned the effect that retention have on organizational effectiveness. The final objective concerned the examination of the strategies used by the company to en...

Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Performance in Telcom Somalia

ABSTRACT In this study, the researcher studied the effects of equal employment opportunity on employee performance in Telcom Somalia in Bakara market. The study was guided by the following objectives; to determine the effect of equal employment opportunity on staffing in telcom Somalia, to determine the effect of equal employment opportunity on career development in telcom Somalia, to determine the effect of equal employment opportunity on employee promotion in Telcom Somalia and to determine...

Examining the Effects of Budgetary Control on Profitability in Dairy Industries in Rwanda (A Case Study of Nyanza Dairy Plant)

ABSTRACT This research study was undertaken to examine the effects of budgetary control on profitability of milk factory in Rwanda and the case study was Nyanza Dairy Plant. The period of the study was two years (2006-2008). This study was done because most of industries proceeded on employee retrenchment thinking that this could help them to increase the rate of profit. Some managers had avoided budgeting because of the time and effort involved in the budgeting process. In addition of this, ...

Organizational Management and Implementation of Public Policies in Somalia: A Case Study of Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in Gardo, Puntland State

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine Organisational management and implementation of public policies in Somalia: A case study of Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in Gardo, Puntland State. The study objectives were; to identify the effect of planning on the implementation of public policies of Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in Gardo, Puntland State, Somalia, to establish effect of organizing on the implementation of public policies of Ministry of Planning ...

Advertising and the Survival of Retail Pharmacies in Selected Districts in Eastern Kenya

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to establish the extent to which advertising affects the survival of retail pharmacies in selected districts in Eastern Kenya. The main objective was to determine the level of advertising and survival on retail pharmacies in selected districts in Eastern Kenya. The study employed a descriptive correlation design; data was collected from l4lrespondents using self administered questionnaires as the key data collection instrument. The study revealed that advert...

Youth Empowerment and Conflict Prevention in Puntland, Somalia

ABSTRACT The study intended to ascertain whether empowering youth through education, employment and political participation can prevent the youth from conflict engagement in the three major towns of Puntland, Somalia. The sample size was 200.The study employed descriptive design specifically descriptive comparative and descriptive correlation. Using a self-made questionnaire, data was collected to answer four questions on:lTo find out the access to education in Puntland,Sornalia;2 To determin...

Exchange Rate Volatility and Export of Coffee in Uganda (1992-2016)

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study was to establish the influence of exchange rate volatility on export of coffee in Uganda from 1992-2016. It was driven by five major objectives, to examine the significant influence of exchange rate volatility on export of coffee in Uganda, To examine the effect of inflation rates on export of Coffee (1992-2016), To establish the effect of interest rates on export of Coffee To examine the effect of foreign direct investments on export of Coffee, To exam...

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Training and the Performance of Staff of selected Telecommunication Company in Borma District, Somaliland

Abstract The study investigated the relationship between training and staff work performance of the selected telecommunication companies in Borama, Somaliland. The study sough to establish and recommend the kind of relationship that should exist the training and performance of employee of selected companies. The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between training and performance of employee of selected companies in Borama. The study was guided by four research objectives....

Logistics Management and Organizational Performance of Selected Organizations in Monrovia, Liberia.

ABSTRACT The study 1I’as set to examine the effect of logistics management on organizational performance of selected manufacturing organizations in Monrovia, Liberia. The study objectives included assessing the effect ofpackaging on performance of manufacturing organizations, to establish the effect of warehousing on performance and third objective transportation on performance of the manufacturing organizations in Monrovia, Liberia. The study was based on a descriptive survey in a context ...

Labour Turnover and Organizational Performance in Telecommunication Industry in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT This study was based on Labour turnover and organizational performance in telecommunication industry in Mogadishu, Somalia. The following were the objectives of the study: (i) To establish the effect of voluntary turnover on organizational performance in telecommunication industry in Mogadishu- Somalia, (ii) to determine the effect of involuntary turnover on organizational performance in telecommunication industry in Mogadishu- Somalia, (iii) to assess the effect of functional turnov...

Social Class and Voting Behavior of the People in Mukono Municipality, Kampala, Uganda~

ABSTRACT This study established the relationship between social class and voting behavior in the people of Mukono Municipality, Mukono district. Specifically it was guided by four objectives, (1) to determine the demographic characteristics of the participants, (2) to determine the level of influence of social class, (3), to determine the level of voting behavior, and (4) to establish whether there is a significant relationship between social class and voting behavior. The study used descript...

Marketing Strategies and Sales Performance in the Commercial Banks in Bujumbura, Burundi

ABSTRACT The sales performance of commercial banks in Burundi has been averagely low in the period between 2015 and 2016. This was due to the outstanding amount of loans that decreased by 6.8%, from BIF 858.371,3 2015 to 800.053,2 million in July 2016. This study investigated the effect of marketing strategies on sales performance in the commercial banks in Bujumbura, Burundi. The objectives that guided the study included the following: i) to determine the effect of product on sales performan...

Accounting Information System and Management Decision Making in Telecommunication Firms in Borama, Somaliland

ABSTRACT This study investigated accounting information system and management decision making in selected telecommunication companies in Somaliland. The study was guided by the following objectives: i) to determine the level of accounting information system among selected telecommunication firms in Borama, Somaliland; ii) to establish the level of management decision making amon~r selected telecommunication firms in Borama, Somaliland and iii) to examine the relationship between the level of ...


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