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The Role Of A Purchasing Department In The Performance Of An. Organization. A Case Study Of Tana Delta Irrigation Project (Tdip)

ABSTRACT This research paper sought to analyze the roles of the purchasing department on the performance of an organization. The focus was on Tana Delta Irrigation Project (TDIP). The introduction gives an overview of what the purchasing department is, and how it may be of great importance to any organization: the roles and challenges of the purchasing department. The literature review gives a general overview of the procurement department, finance department, production, efficiency, quality ...

Financial Accounting And Performance On Kapenguria Teachers Savings And Credit Co-Operative Society Limited, West Pokot District-Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATIONS: ----------------------------------------------------------- ii D ED ICA TIO N: ---------------------··----------------------------------------- 111 TABLE OF CONTENTS---------------------------------------------------------- iY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: ------------------------------------------------------ v ACRONYMS: ---------------------------------------------·----------------··--- 1 i DEFINITIONS:---------------------------------------------------------------- ...

The Role Of Behavioural Change In Mitigating Hiv/Aids In Makindye Divison, Kampala City

Table of contents DECLARATION APPROVAL ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS vi DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.2 Statement of the Problem 2 1.3 Justification for the Study 3 1.4 Objectives of the study 4 1.4.1 Broad Objective 4 1 .5 Research Questions 4 1.6 Theoretical Framework 4 1.7 Operational Definition of Terms Abstinence 6 CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 7 2.1.1 Gender and HIV and AIDS 8 2.7.1 National Policies for HTV Prevention 19 2.9 Summary of the Literature Review 22 CH...

Customer Service And Customer Retention In Organisation Case Study: Shell Uganda Limited.

ABSTRACT This report focuses on the relationship between customer service strategy and customer retention in organizations. The study first broadly reviews the concepts of customer service and customer retention. Against the hypothesis that customer service is the key driver of customer retention, the study highlights the key components of customer service and how each of these components enhances customer retention in organizations. A review of existing Literature and analysis of works from...

Effects Of Rewards On Employee Performance Case Study Of Kyambogo University

The study was an investigation on the relationship between reward and employee performance in the Kyambogo University The study was guided by a number of objectives. Namely, to find out the forms of rewards used in Kyambogo University; to establish the effects of rewards on employee job performance in Kyambogo University and to establish ways of how to improve rewarding system in the Kyambogo University and the methodology employed include the use of both quantitative a11.d qualitative resear...

Working Capital Management And Business Performance In Selected Small And Medium Enterprises In Mogadishu-Somalia

Abstract This study was intended to determine the relationship between Working Capital Management and Business performance in selected Small and Medium enterprises in Mogadishu-Somalia. The specific objectives of the study were; to determine the level of working capital management, level of business performance and to establish relationship between working capital management and business performance in selected businesses under study. The descriptive survey and descriptive correlational ...

Funding On Sustainj\..Bility Of Ngos In Tanzania: A Case Study Of The Kinnapa Development Programme In Arusha Region

ABSTRACT The study was to establish the effect of funding on sustainability of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Tanznia,a case study of the Kinnapa Development programme in Arusha region.The specific objectives of the study were to establish the sources of funding NGOs in Tanzania, to establish the roles of NGOs in Arusha Tanzania, to determine strategies to improve funding of NGOs and to establish challenges facing NGOs in Arusha. The findings of research were that the sources of fund...

Procurement Management And Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Uganda: Case Study Of Fina Bank Uganda Limited

ABSTRACT This study looked at the effect of procurement management on the financial performance ofbanks in Uganda with a case study ofFINA Bank Uganda Ltd. Specifically the study reviewed procurement planning, controls and monitoring and how they affected the performance of banks. It was hypothesized in the study that procurement planning, controls and monitoring positively affect the performance of banks. Empirical data was collected from the staff ofFINA Bank Uganda and the study had 33 res...

The Influence Of Land Conflicts On Socio Economic Development In Uganda. A Case Study Of Arua Hill Division Arua District

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION. APPROVAL . H DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS V C1IAPTU~R ONE 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1 .0 Introduction • I Background to the study I .2 Problem statement 4 I .3 Objectives of the study 5 I .4 Research questions 5 1 .5 Scope oCthe study 5 1.6 Significance of the study 6 CIIAPTF~R TWO 8 LITERATURE REViEW 8 2.0 Introduction 8 2. I Origins of land conflicts in Arua district 8 2.2 Nature of Land Conflicts 9 2.3 Causes of land conflicts in U...

Assessing The Challenges Of Microfinance Institutions In Their Efforts Towards Economic Empowerment In Uganda A Case Study Of Makindye Division Kampala Districta

ABSTRACT The study investigated the challenges faced by microfinance in their efforts of economic empowerment. The study was guided by specific objectives that included; To determine how MFis fund community projects; to find out how MFis · efforts on provision of infrastructural facilities enhance economic empowerment; to establish the part played by cultural practices on MFis" efforts toward economic empowerment; and to examine the extent to which literacy objects MFis' efforts towards eco...

A Study To Assess Knowledge And Attitude Of Adolescents Regarding Hiv/Aids Prevention A Study Of Lokopo Sub-County Napak-District

ABSTRACT as part of the efforts to understand the level of knowledge and attitude regarding HIV/AIDS prevention amongst Karamoja adolescents, a study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitude of the Karamoja adolescents regarding HIV/AIDS prevention. A semi-structured interview was conducted with 34 respondents along with two focus group discussions and 5 key informants. Out of the 34 respondents, 1 7 were females and the other half were males.25 of the respondent indicated that t...

Conflicts And Organizational Performance: Case Study Of Center For Peace And Development

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between conflict and organizational performance in Center for Peace and Development in Galkaio, Puntland, Somalia. The objectives of the study were; To find out the types of conflicting situations in Center for Peace and Development ; to establish the effects of conflicts on performance of Center for Peace and Development; to establish the ways of how to manage conflict in Center for Peace and Development. Data was collected ...

The Effects Of Modern Technology On The Level Of Employment Opportunities In Financial Institutions: A Case Study Of Equity Bank (Eqty) Katwe Branchmakindye Divisionkampala District

The Study was meant to investigate the effects of modem technology on the level of employment in financial institutions. The study was guided by the following Objectives; to find out the effects of modern technology on the level of employment opportunities in financial institutions, to find out the challenges facing modem technology in financial institutions in relation to employment opportunities, and to find out possible solutions to the challenges faced by modern technology in financial in...

Inflation And Cost Of Production In Manufacturing Industries In Kampala Uganda: A Case Study Of Mukwano Industries Ltd

The study aimed at assessing the effect of Inflation on the cost of production in manufacturing industries, case study being Mukwano Industry in Kampala City along Jinja Road. The study was mainly looking at inflation and cost of production of Mukwano industry and if this was effective to the industry. During the research a cross sectional research design with both qualitative and quantitative methods with a population study of 600 employees out of which a sample size of 240 employees was cho...


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