ABSTRACT The government has been using shopping procurement instead of tendering, however. it has insisted on tender purchase instead of shopping. Tendering has been recommended by the World Bank as the only way of controlling the government properties because it has been revealed that more than 70% of government fund has been used in purchasing. Perhaps there has been a great loss of this public fund hence forth tender is to be used instead, to prevent this problem. The researcher assessed ...
ABSTRACT The research topic "effects of e-procurement and the performance of international firms the case study of Coca-Cola Company in Kampala Uganda. The main objectives of the study included • To find out the effects of e-procurement on International firms • To find out the benefits of e-procurement • To examine the relationship between e-procurement and international firms • To find out the applications of e-procurement. The literature review presents work of other scholars on ar...
Public procurement has a long history. It was written on a red clay tablet, which found in Syria, the earliest procurement order dates from between 2400 and 2800 B.C. The order was for "50 jars of fragrant smooth oil for 600 small weights in grain" (Coe, 1989, p. 87). Other evidence of historical procurement comprises the development of the silk trade between China and a Greek colony in 800 B.C. (Khi V. Thai, 2001). Corruption comes from a Latin word 'corrumpere' which means to break( s...
ABSTRACT This research study set out to investigate the factors affecting the effectiveness of public procurement practice in Maua Municipal Council. These factors affect overall perfonnance of the council in discharching its social responsibilities to the society which is the main financier of the council.And also MMC is under local government that is subject to PPDA Act and regulations hence should comply with the procedures of the act The general objective of the study was to study the fa...
ABSTRACT The study focused on outsourcing and service delivery in Namutumba District Local Government. The objectives of the study were to identify the benefits of outsourcing, the reasons for outsourcing, and challenges associated with outsourcing in Namutumba District Local Government in Namutumba, Uganda. The research used a cross sectional survey design on the use of qualitative and quantitative approaches that were adopted to establish the effects of outsourcing services and service del...
Abstract This chapter included background to the study, Statement of the Problem, Study questions, Objectives of the Study, Significance of the Study. 1. 1 Background In Uganda until 2003 procurement of goods works and services by public, enterprises was traditionally guided by various Treasury or Finance regulations rather than being enshrined in statutes. The effectiveness of such an arrangement hinged on the strength of Parliament oversight which Unfortunately was very often wanting. So be...
ABSTRACT rotnl Quality Management (TQM) is an accepted technique to ensure performance and sun·ival or businesses in modern economies. Recent studies claim that the successf'ul implementation of TQM could generate improved products and services, as well as reduce costs, lead to more satisfied customers and employees, and eventually improved financial pcrlcll'lmmce. The purpose of this study was to establish whether this nature of relationship exists between TQM and linancial performance in...
The research study sought to establish the relationship between perceived quality of procurement procedures on contract performance in local government focusing on Masaka District Local Government. Local Governments have been riddled with corruption and inefficiency when it comes to procurement. However there is no much scholarly works th at have been done on the s ubject of procurement procedures a nd contract performance. Despite this importance, verv limited research has been done to exami...
ABSTRACT The researcher was interested to investigate on e-procurement and service delivery in organisations: a case study of Uchumi Supermarket, Kabalagala Branch. The researcher set objectives which were intended to; establish the benefits of e-procurement in delivering services to customers at Uchumi supermarket, to determine the factors hindering the implementation of eprocurement at U chumi supermarket and to explore measures that can be adopted in implementing e-procurement for service...
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The study looked at the impact of E-procurement on service delivery at Ntungamo District local government . The study objectives were; To examine factors influencing adoption of E-procurement at National Medical Stores. To determine different forms of E-procurement used at National Medical Stores. And To determine the relationship between E-procurement and service delivery. A sample of 30 respondents were determined using Krejcie Morgan (1970). The findings of the study were the followin...
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................. .i DECLARATION ............................................................................................................. iii APPROVAL. ..................................................................................................................... .iv DEDICATION ..............................................................................................
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 1.0 lntroduction .......................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Background of Study ........................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem ................................................................................................ .3 1.3 Purpose and Objectives of the Study ...........................
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