ABSTRACT The major aim of this research was to find out the relationship between inventory management and profitability of companies. The research topic was "Inventory management and profitability of Companies in Kampala" A Case study of Mega Standard Supermarket. The objectives of the study were; to examine the inventory management practices used in Mega standard Supermarket, to examine the factors affecting profitability of Mega standard Supermarket and to study the relationship between in...
ABSTRACT The research topic: the impact of microfinance credit policies and loan repayment in finca Uganda limited and Centenary bank, Kampala. The main objectives of the study included: a) To examine the credit policies in micro finance institutions b) To examine the effectiveness of loan repayment in micro finance institutions c) To establish the relationship between micro finance credit policies and loan repayment. The literature review presents work of other scholars on area of Micro Fin...
ABSTRACT The study was carried out on corporate income tax and financial performance of commercial Banks in Uganda, a case study of Centenary Rural Development Bank lshaka, The research was conducted basing on two study variables: corporate income tax as an independent variable and financial performance was the dependent variable, The study was guided by the following objectives; to evaluate the effects of corporate income tax, level of financial performance and find out the relationship bet...
ABSTRACT This study was based on computerized accounting and financial reporting at Stanbic Bank, Lions Place, Waiyaki Way Branch. The objectives of the study were; to determine the uses of a computerized accounting information system, to find out the pros and cons of computerized accounting to financial institutions, and to establish the qualities of financial reports generated by computerized accounting system. The researcher used qualitative and quantitative research designs with a sample...
ABSTRACT This study was based on an analysis of the effect of service quality on customer retention in commercial banks. It focused on critically examining the following objectives; (1) To find out the factors that determine service quality in commercial banks; (ii) To find out ways of managing service quality in commercial banks; (iii) To determine the relationship between service quality and customer retention in commercial banks. The study used a descriptive cross sectional survey design w...
ABSTRACT This study was conducted to assess the effect of marketing communication on customer buying habit at Uganda Telecom, case study Uganda Telecom Gulu Branch. The research had some objectives which it aimed to achieve, among which are; • To examine the effect of managing the relationships on customer buying habits at Uganda Telecom. • To analyze the effect of creation of product awareness on customer buying habits at Uganda Telecom • To establish the effects of customer service on...
ABSTRACT This study focused on the effects of abolition of Graduated Tax on service delivery in Pader District local government: A case of Pajule Sub-county. The target respondents included the L.C.V, CAO, District staffs, local leaders, service providers and the local community .Its specific objectives includes establishing the benefits of graduated tax as a source local revenue in financing service delivery, examining the relative effects of its abolition on service delivery and assessing t...
ABSTRACT This research report was compiled on the response of foreign firms to corporate social responsibility, taking Barclays bank - Iganga Branch as my case study. It established the corporate social responsibility policy of Barclays bank, the extent to which this bank has adhered to its corporate social responsibility and the hurdles the bank finds in its endeavour to pursue its CSR policy. The researcher found out that Barclays bank has great concern for the society in which it operates ...
TABLES OF CONTENTS Chapter one 1. 0 Introduction I 1.1 Background 2 1.2 Statement of problem 7 1. 3 Purpose of study 7 1.4 Objective of study 7 1. 5 Research questions 7 1. 6 Statement of hypothesis 8 1. 7 Theoretical frame work 9 1. 8 Scope of study I 0 1. 9 Significance of study I 0 Chapter two 2. 0 Literature review II 2.1 Introduction II 2.2 Classical theory II 2.3 Neoclassical theory of interest rates II 2.4 Keynesian theory 12 2. 5 Time preference theory 12 2.6 Macro economy today 14 2....
ABSTRACT Information Communication Technology is drastically changing the businesses conduct their day- to- day activities. In Uganda, banks and in particular Stanbic Bank has installed different types of information technology which have enabled their stake holders do their respective activities and responsibilities especially employees effectively and efficiency and at the same time , involve customers in the service delivery process. Stanbic Bank has responded to the new Information techno...
ABSTRACT The study was set to analyze the relationship between microfinance services and poverty eradication in Uganda. The case study was FINCA (U) Nakulabye Branch. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between various micro finance services and eradication in Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish the impact of micro finance services offered by microfinance institutions in Uganda. The study utilized descriptive research design which involved quantitative t...
ABSRACT This study was conducted to identify the determinants of brand loyalty to BA TU cigarette brands among members ofKIU community. The objectives of the study were to establish the factors that determine consumer loyalty to BTU cigarettes brands and also to rank the most important determinants of consumer's loyalty to BA TU cigarette brands. The population of interest for this study consisted of the entire BA TU customers in KIU i.e. students, lecturers and no-teaching staff. KIU commun...
The usage of venture capital is fundamental for the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) for economic and political development of a nation. SMEs in emerging economies do experience growth constraints compared to those in developed countries, in terms of institutional longevity, asset base, employment and revenue generation. Growth of registered SMEs in Kenya declined from 204 SMEs in the year 1999 to 47 in the year 2015 representing 77% drop in SMEs. Subsequently, over 50% of SMEs c...
Commercial banks in Kenya have adopted alternative banking platforms that, because alternative banking has become synonymous with commercial banks in Kenya, reflect a change in the delivery of banking and financial services. Although banks have been able to exploit available technology to provide customers with alternative avenues for banking services, the challenge facing them today is to maximize the use of these channels in order to enhance their performance. The study investigated effects...
This study was to determine factors that influence leadership succession in family owned businesses in Kenya. The overall research problem that was addressed in this study was that despite family owned businesses forming a large part of the economies around the globe, such businesses fail during transitions from one generation to another. Although there are many possible explanations that suggest why such firms are unable to perpetuate themselves into future generations, leadership succession...