ABSTRACT The study was conducted to examine the Economics of Small-scale Oil Palm Production in Kogi State of Nigeria. The objectives of the study are to: determine the factors affecting resource use efficiency by Oil Palm Producers in the study area and determine the optimum replacement age of oil palm. The tools of analysis used are:- simple descriptive statistics, multiple regression analysis, optimum replacement model and gross margin analysis. From the estimate of oil palm in the state,4...
ABSTRACT This report investigated Road Infrastructure and Economic Growth in Uganda 2000 - 2018, the Study considered all national roads, that is, paved and unpaved roads however, district roads were excluded due to lack of data for the entire period of the study. The emphasis on national roads was both due to data availability and the multiplier effects associated with these roads towards economic growth. The objectives of the study were to: establish the causality between economic growth an...
ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of water transport and economic development in Ggaba region of Makindye division, Kampala city. The study objectives were; (i) to find out the influence of water transport on employment level in Ggaba, (ii) to find out the impact of water transport on the productivity of economic activities in Ggaba, (ii) to identify the challenges facing water transport in promoting economic development in Ggaba and (iv) to find out the relationship between water iransp...
ABSTRACT This study was designed to investigate the effect of road infrastructure on agricultural output in Kisoro district central division. Focus was put on trying to establish the relationship between road infrastructure and agricultural output. The study employed the use of correlation design to establish the nature of the relationship. The validity and reliability of research instruments was established and data was collected from 117 respondents selected from central municipality using ...
ABSTRACT The study examined the various activities in which SSBs absorb the labor force of Mityana Central Market in Mityana district. The study was guided by four objectives which include: To identify the different activities of SSBs in which labor force is employed, to establish the relationship between SSBs and provision of employment to labor force, to identify the size of businesses that provide employment to labor force and to find out the challenges limiting activities of small scale b...
TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEGEMENT vLIST OF ACRONYM viTABLE OF CONTENT viiLIST OF TABLES xCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Historical background 11.1.1 Theoretical background 21.1.2 Conceptual background 21.1.3 Contextual background 21.2 Statement of the problem 31.3 Objective of the study 31.4 Hypothesis of the study 41.5 Scope of the study 41.5.1 Time scope 41.5.2 Geographical scope 41.5.3 Content scope 41.6 Significance of the study 4CHAPTER TWO ...
ABSTRACT This study focused on the impact of inventory management on organization effectiveness. The study was guided by the following research objectives which were to identify inventory management practices employed by organizations, to examine the problems encountered in the use of Inventory Management Techniques and to establish the relationship between inventory management and organization effectiveness. The study used Uganda batteries Ltd as a case study; the study used 60 respondents f...
ABSTRACT This research was carried out to assess the shortages of funds on effective budget implementation of an organization. The research was carried out in Tanzania food and drug authority Dar es Salaam headquarters The objectives of the study include the following: to establish the relationship between shortages of funds and effective budget implementation of an organization, to find out what types of funds are available for budgeting of an organization and to examine the effects of short...
ABSTRACTThe study was an investigation on the influence of training on the employee's performancewhere the specific objectives of the sturdy were to determine the effect of training to theperformance of employees in cane Uganda ltd, determine the reasons for training the employeesat cane Uganda Itel, determine the problems faced by cane Uganda ltd in training its employeesThe study employed cross sectional research and it used both qualitative and quantitativemethods of research. Cross sectio...
ABSTRACTThe purpose of the study’ was to determine the effrct of micro/mnance institution services onthe performance of small and medium enterprises and the spec~lc objectives of the studywere; to examine effect of microfinance loan services on the performance of small andmedium enterprises in Uganda, to determine the effect of microfinance investment trainingservices on the performance of SMEs in Mukura sub county and to establish the effect ofmicrojinance saving services on the performanc...
ABSTRACT The study sought of assessing the relationship between NAADs program and Food security in Ddwaniro Subcounty Rakai District, determine the role played by NAADs program on food security and challenges to NAADs program and how to combat the challenges. The study used a descriptive reseach design and employing both qualitative and quantitative apporaches in the searching for the informaiton. The populaiton sample size was 196. The study findings indicated that the major challenges affec...
ABSTRACT The research examines and establishes the relationship between tariffs and government revenue productivity in Southern Sudan. In achieving this, the researcher also found out forms of tariffs collected at Nimule, contribution of tariffs for the people of Southern Sudan and challenges facing the custom officials at the border. In the literature review, theories were used to support the study and concepts linked and analyzed to bring out and understand the objectives. In the research m...
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .............................................................................................................. i APPROVAL .................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .....................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vABSTRACT ViiiC~A~TE~ ~ ~no~uon~unuou,u,unonnuouNuo~ueu,mun,a ~ 1INTRODU~~ION ~ ~o~an~utnuuunuuuu,uuuqcnnuuuu~,n,o,u 11.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the study 1.1.1 Current Macroeconomic environment in Uganda 1.2 Statement of the problem 1.3.1 General Objective 1.3.2 Specific Objectives 1.4 Research Hypotheses 1.5 Scope of the study 1.6 Significance of the study 1.7 Operational definitions of key term...
ABSTRACT This study explored the relationship between interest rate and inflation in Uganda from the year 1998 to 2018. The origins of inflation have been amongst the most fiercely disputed subjects of economic analysis and political argument. However economists hold little or no monopoly over casual explanations. . Subsequently the origins of inflation are somewhat an enigma. However the argument will eventually boil down to two theories; Classical theory and Keynesian theory. Also inte...