ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to assess the relationship of working capital management, financial skills and business performance of MSMEs in Nakawa Division. The study used quantitative approach to help the researcher in generating numerical data and use causal-comparative and correctional design. The unit of analysis were MSMEs and the unit of inquiry were the owners of these businesses. About 132 questionnaires were administered, a total of 130 questionnaires were filled and retur...
The Eastern Cape is one of the poorest provinces in South Africa. It is devoid of minerals such as coal, gold and diamonds, which are the main drivers and major role players in the economy of South Africa. In as much as it is one of the poorest provinces in the Eastern Cape, especially in terms of mineral resources, it is also the richest province in terms of natural resources from grazing land to forests, marine life to rich farming soils, water to wilderness. Major industries include the au...
This study examines the contributions of the Deposit Money Banks DMB’s in financing Small and Medium Scale Enterprises SME’s in Nigeria. The main objective is to assess the contributions of DMB’s in financing SME’s in Nigeria. As part of the methodology, the study adopted both primary and secondary sources of data. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, chi-square and regression analysis to test the formulated hypotheses. In line with the objectives which reveals that �...
Unemployment and low income are one of the present situations in Uganda. The government of Uganda has formulated a policy to mitigate the overwhelmed problem by fostering MSEs. In this report an attempt is made to assess whether MSEs create employment opportunities and income increase in Adyel Division, Lira municipality. During the study, primary data were collected from 14 owners and 32 employees and other participants of MSEs. Questionnaire and interview were used as data collection instru...
ABSTRACT The study was set out to assess Institutional capacity on local government revenue generation and service delivery in Local Government in Kira Town Council, Wakiso district- Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to assess whether there is technical capacity to generate and handle the local government revenue, analyze whether there is management capacity to handle the generated local government revenue and to assess whether there is planning capacity in Kira Town Council concern...
Software as a Services (SaaS) is a revolutionary licensing and distribution model used to deliver software applications over the Internet. It is a compelling value proposition for customers who are keen to avoid tying high capital expenditure that characterizes implementation of on-premise business applications, as it presents customers with the option of pay-as-you-go operating expenditure model as opposed to large upfront capital expenditure. Despite the economics and other adoption facilit...
Abstract This study investigated the effect of adapting to change and organizational growth in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in selected Micro-Finance Deposit Taking Institutions (MDis) in the central region in Uganda. The parameters of change included technology, innovation, research and development and competent management. Growth was considered in terms of revenue, profitability and liquidity. The population consisted of 150 respondents with a sample size of 109. Data was colle...
ABSTRACT The study was about the relationship between internal audit and cash management in NGOs a case of Compassion International Rwanda. Cash management is the one of important areas that a project should focus on, if it has to achieve its goals and objectives. In the problem statement, it was found out that Compassion International Rwanda Office assists 196 projects and some of them are faced with difficulties in meeting required professional standards in cash management. They have poor p...
ABSTRACT The text section of the Dissertation is made up of 5 chapters presented in the order below, chapter 1 intToduction and Backgrom1d of the study, chapter 2 literatme reviews, chapter 3 Methodology, chapter 4 presentation and discussion of Major fmdings, chapter 5 smnmary, conclusion and recommendations, On introduction information on microfinance loans and economic development history was discussed as indicated in the Dissertation The problem statement was to fmd out the contributions ...
ABSTRACT ~9oo ~ Today the most intriguing issue affecting Business in Uganda and Africa~as~ - a whole is poor management which has led most their businesses their death beds. And after going into such a crisis most of them throw the blame to their marketing unit for failure to competitively market sell their business output, of particular concern to this study is the intriguing situation in federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) which has led the Federation into the hands of greedy ...
ABSTRACT The study explores the relationship between fiscal decentralization and revenue generation in selected sub-counties and divisions of Rukungiri District Local Government. The objectives of the study include: To establish the implication of fiscal decentralization, the effect of assignment of appropriate revenue and functions and to establish the effect of appropriate Intergovernmental transfer systems of local revenue generation in Rukungiri District Local Government were analyzed. Th...
ABSTRACT The study focused on improving tax compliance with emphasis on integrating social norms in tax collection practices in Tanzania. The specific objectives of the study were; to examine the relationship between social norms and taxpayers’ morale, to examine the relationship between taxpayers’ morale and tax compliance and to examine the relationship between social norms and tax compliance in Tanzania. Explanatory research design with mixed methods approach was used and incorporated ...
ABSTRACT The study focused on the working capital management and performance of business firms in Rwanda taking Sulforwanda industries as the case study. The objectives of the study were to examine the impact of receivables, payable and inventories conversion on the performance of Sulforwanda industries, to establish the level of performance of Sulforwanda industries, evaluate working capital management policies of Sulforwanda industries and its impact on the firm's performance. The research ...
ABSTRACT Reinsurance is a subject which has to be given a high priority in order to safeguard the interest of all the clients who have been insured by various insurance companies. The topic is even more important in view of the amount of reinsurance premium paid to the foreign reinsurers. The topic of the study was to find out the challenges and opportunities for the establishment of a local reinsurance company in Uganda considering the fact that there was none. The problem therefore being la...
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 ...