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Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Considerations And Implementation In State Corporations In Nairobi City County, Kenya

ABSTRACT  Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) was a computer application package that automated processes in a business institution to make them easy to use, and also played a critical role in finance functions, human resource functions, supply chain management functions, administration management, ICT functions and project planning functions. There had been wide usage of ERP system in developed countries, while unindustrialized countries were slow in implementing ERP systems. Problems arisin...

Financial Planning And Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Uganda, A The Case Study Of Suuni Growers Cooperative Union Ltd, Budaka District

ABSTRACT he study was about financial planning and performance of small and medium enterprise a case udy of Suuni Growers Cooperative Union. The study was guided by three objectives that are: o establish how financial planning has helped SGCU Ltd to increase its profitability, to ;tablish how financial planning has enabled SGCU Ltd to improve its liquidity, to identify the ~allenges faced by the management of SGCU Ltd. when conducting financial planning. case study research design was used wh...

The Effect Of 1nternal Conrol Systems On Inventory Management In Manufacturing Industries (A Case Study Of East African Paint Manufacturers Limited)

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The Role Of Modern Information Technologies On The Empowerment Of Women. Case Study: Kampala City

ABSTRACT. This study evaluates the influence of ICTs on the empowerment of women. It seeks answer the question of whether or not ICTs are actually empowering women if so, in What ways, if not , why. The study also sought out the forms of ICTs assessed by women, to create a better understanding of the barriers to empowerment that women face in ICTs and to come up with more effective solutions to overcoming obstacles to women's empowerment through ICTs. The study shows that women are indeed be...

Total Factor Productivity In The Kenyan Banking Sector And How It Is Affected By Technological Innovation

ABSTRACT  Technological changes and innovation in any economy play a pivotal role in reducing operational expenses and increasing total factor productivity. The Kenyan banking sector is characterized by operational inefficiency in the factors of production as evidenced by high operational expenses. The inefficiency in the factors of production can be reduced through adoption of new technology and innovation. This study examined how technology and innovation can remedy the inefficiency by inv...

Accounting Information Systems And Financial Performance Of Microfinance Institutions In Uganda: Pride Microfinance Limited Kampala District

ABSTRACT The study explain the back ground to the statement of the problem bringing out how the accounting information systems is related to financial performance of microfinance institutions in Uganda. The study objectives examined the variables and how they are relate. Research questions were based on the objectives of the study. The scope of the study was about what makes the AIS and its effect on the financial performance in microfinance institutions. It also states significance of the s...

The Influence Of Post Election Violence On The Economic Wellbeing Of Women. A Case Study Kasangura Sub-Conty, Ibanda District

ABSTRACT The research was set out to assess the influence of post-election violence on the economic wellbeing of women in Kasangura sub county Ibanda district. Specifically it was set to asses general analysis of the post-election violence in Kasangura sub county. Also to examine the rate at which women were economically affected by post-election violence and to assess the consequences of the post-election violence in regard to gender based violence. The study involves cross sectional researc...

Child Labour And The Academic Performance Of Selected Primary Schools In Ny Ama Gana District, Mw Anza • Region Tanzania

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................ i APPROVAL ....................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION .................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .............................................................................

Assessment Of Quality Management And Procurement Sustain Ability Case Study Mukwano Group Of Companies

ABSTRACT The study examined the relationship between quality management and procurement sustainability, the study was guided by three main objectives that is to say; To examine the role of quality planning on procurement sustainability of Mukwano Group of Companies, To assess the impact of quality control on procurement sustainability of Mukwano Group of Companies and To examine the relationship between quality assurance and procurement sustainability of Mukwano Group of Companies. The ...

Internal Control System And Performance Of Banks; A Case Study Of Equity Bank Kabala Gala Branch

ABSTACT The study intended to investigate the internal control systems on performance of banks with the objectives of establishing the relationship between internal control system and performance of bank in Equity Bank Kabalagala Branch to examine the effect of internal control system on performance of Equity Bank Kabalagala branch The purpose of this study was to investigate the internal control systems on performance of banks a case study: Equity bank Kabalagala Branch In data collection p...

Participatory Project Management And Success Of Slum Upgrading Projects In Korogocho Informal Settlements Nairobi City County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Slum upgrading projects have in existence in Kenya since 2000. Their aim is to improve the living standards of the slum residents. However, the level of poverty continues to increase in the slums. The project success of the slum upgrading projects is questioned because the number of people living in the slums is increasing. Experts’ development studies suggest that for project to be successful, participatory project management should be embraced. Despite the government of Kenya ad...

Management Skills Improvement And Staff Performance: (A Case Study: Kabarole Research And Resource Centre ) Krc

ABSTRACT This study is carried out on management skills improvement and staff performance. The purpose if the study was to find out whether the management skills development has a direct impact on ,taff performance in government and non government organizations. The cause for the concern ;vas that organizations both private and public have lost a lot of funds ,creditability and this has liappened because of failure to follow the laid down organizational policies and requirements brought abou...

The Effects Of Direct Taxes On Local Government Performance: A Case Study Of Bulambuli Town Council, Uganda

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the effects of direct taxes on local government performances and was driven by three objectives. To achieve these objectives, the researcher sampled sixty respondents (60) from Bulambuli Town council. The study utilized qualitative and quantitative research methods; four data collection instnm1ents were used, structured interview guides and questionnaires and the collected data was presented in tabular and analyzed statistically to decipher findings. Th...

Reward Management And Labour Turnover In Organisations: Case Study Of Kampala International University

ABSTRACT fhis study was on "Reward Management and Labor Turnover in Organisations." The purpose of he study was to establish the extent to which reward management ahs influenced labor turnover in

Labour Turnover And Organizational Performance. A Case Study Of St.Kizito Hospital-Mat Any

ABSTRACT Shortage of human resource for health poses a major challenge to achieving the Millenium Development Goals. Uganda is among the 57 countries with human resource shortage reaching critical level. But the situation is even worse at micro-levels. The Private-Not-For-Profit (PNFP) health sub-sectors complements government efforts to achieve the MDGs, the health stratetgic plan II (HSSPII) and the health related poverty eradication plan (PEAP) indicators. Uganda Catholic Medical Bure...


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