Procurement and Supply Chain Management Research Papers/Topics

The Effect Of Inventory Management On Organisation's Performance A Case Of Mukono Town Council

This study examines the effect of inventory management on organizations performance in Mukono Town Council. The study was guided by three objectives which included establishing the impact of inventory management on organizations performance, finding out the challenges involved in inventory management on organizations performance and suggesting ways of minimizing challenges involved in inventory management on organizations performance. The covered Mukono Town Council. A cross section survey de...

Competitive Bidding And Servicedelivery In Public Procurement A Case Study Of Uganda Blood Bank Nakasero

This study is intended to analyze the effectiveness of competitive bidding and service dc/we!:), in pub/ic procurement in Uganda Blood Bank Nakasero. The study was majorly based on Iwo spec i/ic objectives that is to say: evaluating the influence of competitive bidding on service delivery in Uganda blood bank Nakasero and the second objective was to assess the influence of restrictive bidding on service deliveiy in Uganda blood bank Nakasero. The research was conducted in within Uganda blood ...

The Impact Of Centralization Of The Procurement Function On Service Delivery In An Organization A Case Study Of Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited (Kengen)

Abstract This refers to how an organization structures its decision making authority. Probably the best way to reface this discussion is to begin by evaluating where the authority for decision exists within the organization versus the physical location of personnel. If an executive at the corporate headquarters must approve a decision, then a firm maintains a centralized authority structure for that decision even if the purchasing personnel are located through the organizational hierarchy. If...

E- Procurement And Organisational Performance Case Study Of Nakumatti Supermarket In Kampala, Uganda

This research studied electronic procurement and organizational performance case study of Nakumatti supermarket in Kampala, Uganda. The objectives of the study include; To identify the impact of E-tendering on organizational performance, to examine the relevancy of E-auctioning on organizational performance and to establish the relationship between E-procurement and organizational performance Data was collected using self administered questionnaires. The study used purposive sampling tec...

The Inventory Management And Customer Satisfaction; A Case Of Mukw Ano Group Of Companies

ABSTRACT  The study aimed at examining the inventory ri1anagement and customer satisfaction in Mukwano Group of Companies by taking objectives to determine the impact inventory levels on customer satisfaction in Mukwano Group of Companies, to examine the challenges in managing inventory and consumption, to establish the relationship between inventory management on customer satisfaction in Mukwano Group of Companies. Inventory management plays a vital role in enhancing customer satisfaction a...

Effects Of Outsourcing On The Performance Of An Organization A Case Study Of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited Mombasa Kenya

ABSTRACT  The research topic "Effect of Outsourcing on the Organizational Performance," the case of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited (KPRL), Mombasa Kenya. The main objectives of the study included. To find out the effect of outsourcing on the organization performance To find out the process of outsourcing in the organization To examine the relationship between outsourcing and performance of the organization To find out solutions to the effects of outsourcing The literature review presents...

Contract management and service delivery in mityana district local government in uganda.

ABSTRACT: The study looked at contract management and service delivery with the objectives; To establish the relationship between accountability in contract management and service delivery, to determine the relationship between communication in contract execution and service delivery and to establish the level of skills / knowledge possessed by contract management stakeholders and how they impact on service delivery. A sample of 69 respondents were detennined using Sloven's Fonnula; n = N l+...

The effect of e-business on the performance of the procurement process. A case study on safaricom company moi a venue branch.

ABSTARCT The study was carTied out using Safaricom Company, Moi Avenue branch located in Nairobi Kenya. This research was intended to examine the impact of e-business in the procurement process in organizations. Data used was collected from Safaricom suppliers, its customers and the purchasing department. Questionnaires and interviews guides were used as tools to gather this data from 40 respondents. The data was analyzed both quantitatively and qualitatively. Both male and female respondent...

Competitive Bidding And Service Delivery In Public Procurement: A Case Study Of Adjumani Distric

Abstract In pursuit of the topic competitive bidding in public procurement and service delivery management, this chapter brings fotth the introduction to the research paper as it tackles the background of the study, the statement of the problem, purpose of the study, study objectives. research questions, the scope of the study in terms of geography, content/variables and time, and eventually the significance of the study. 1.1 Background of the study The background has four dimensions or persp...

Procurement Contracts And Compliance With Procurement Procedures Among Manufacturing Industry In Uganda, A Case Of Steel Rolling Mills In Jinja Municipality, Uganda

ABSTRACT The study intended to establish the relationship between Procurement contracts and compliance with procurement procedures among manufacturing industries in Uganda, a case of steel rolling mills in Jinja Municipality, Uganda This study was guided by three objectives; (i) To determine the extent of Procurement contracts. (ii) To determine the level of compliance with procurement procedures (iii) To establish whether there is a significant relationship Procurement contracts and complia...

The Effect Of Tax Administration And Management System On The Volume Of Import In Uganda Case Study Of Customs Taxes At Uganda Revenue Authority Good Shed Nakawa Kampala- Uganda

ABSTRACT The overview of uncontrolled and fluctuating level of imports in Uganda basically accredited to the tax administration system in place. The fact that taxes are the biggest sources of government revenue, custom duties constitute the biggest percentage of total tax revenue. Given Uganda's tax system and increasing the tax ratio, as part of the tax administration and management system on the varying volume of imports is deemed necessary The study was taken to have a critical look at th...

The Effect Of Procurement Ethics On Contract Management Case Study: Ministry Of Works And Transport Kampala Uganda

This research report looks at the effect of procurement ethics on contract management as the topic of the study was conducted in the ministry of works and transport Kampala Uganda. The research study examines objectives which included assessing the effect of confidentiality on contract management, the effect of competition on contract management and finally the effect of transparency on contract management in the ministry of works and transport. The researcher while with the help of too...

The Application Of Procedures On The Disposal Of Assets In The Public Sector A Case Study Of Kole Local Government Headquarters

This study was carried out to asses the extent of application of the procurement procedures on the disposal of assets in Kole local government headquarters Kole district,in Northern Uganda. Data was collected through the use of questionnaires accompanied by observation and interviews. The study involved 20 respondents; these were all involved in different activities at different levels. The study also sought to establish whether the application of the procurement and disposal procedures ...

The Effect Of Safety And Healthy Working Environment And Production Of Employees Case Study: Roofing Uganda Limited

Abstract This chapter is going to focus on the background to the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, objectives of the study, research questions, and scope of the study, significance of the study and structure of the report. 1.1 Background to the Study FLIPPO (1984), says that the modern safety movement is believed to have started around 1912 with the first cooperative safety congress and the organization of the National safety council. Just prior to this time in 1906, the ...

Supply Chain Management And Competitiveness Of A Firm A Case Study Of Ntake Bakery Company Limited

After noticing certain constraints like inconsistent quality, poor customer service, poor terms of delivery and escalating costs prevalent at Ntake Bakery Company, with the presence of supply chain management, a study was taken up to establish the relationship between supply chain management and competitiveness of a firm. The first objective was to identify the major supply chain performance driver that can in tum provide solutions to the constraints if good decisions about them are made...


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