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Strategic analysis and choice in the financial and telecommunications industries in Uganda. A case study of Stanbic bank ltd and MTN Uganda.

ABSTRACT In Congruence, the details of this research paper, note that the most profound and encouraging change in many business is partly due to changes in strategic thinking. Inevitably, strategic analysis and choice remains a concem creating a linkage that had been the SBL and MTN business strategy to enhance optimization and coordination of the company's value chain (products, brands, industry position, and structure) to create trade-off for leveraging the long-te1m strategic posture. In ...

The impact of equity on growth and expansion of the stock exchange. A case study of uganda securities exchange

Abstract The Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) is Uganda's principal stock exchange. It was founded in June 1997. The USE is operated under the jurisdiction of Uganda's Capital Markets Authority, which in turn reports to Uganda's central bank, the Bank of Uganda. The shareholders of the USE constitute brokers/ dealers and investment advisers as stated in The Capital Markets Authority Digest. "What is the Uganda Security Exchange?" pp 2. The process of achieving sustainable securities exchange ...

The Effect Of Reward System On Employee Turn Ovlcr In Lugazi Town Council

This study will aim at establishing the relationship between reward system and employee turnover. The objectives of the study were to investigate the different types of reward systems. determinants of the reward systems and the causes of employee turnover. An exploratory survey study design was used; quantitative method was employed in the study. The data was collected using self administered questionnaires which included reward system scale. cause of employee turnover scale, relationship bet...

Socio-Economic Effects Of Sudanese Refugees Settlement In Koboko District: 1983-2004

Abstract This section composes of the background of the study, the statement of the problem, purpose of the study, the objectives of the study, scope of the study and the significance of the study. 1.1 Background to the study The incident of refugee started as soon as mankind merged into organized communities. From ancient times for many reasons or others, persons were forced to leave their own communities for other places. Such movements might have been caused by oppression by rulers, wars, ...

Inflation And Economic Growth Int Anzania ( 1992-2012)

This research report set out to investigate the relationship between inllation rate and economic growth rate(% annual GDP) in Tanzania (1992-2012), the study employed time series survey data since examined data for a short time ,its objectives were; to establish the trend of import in Tanzania (1992-2012), to establish the trend of GDP growth of Tanzania (1992-2012), to investigate the relationship between Inflation rate and GDP gnm th rate in Tan:rania ( 1992- 2012), the hypothesis of the st...

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...

Design A Monitoring And Evaluation Strategy For Effective Optimized Online Patient Record Handling System Case Study: Muhimbili National Hospital

Abstract  Information technology is now a basic part of the fabric of every institutional organization. It is almost impossible to find any area of the organization customer service, distribution, finance, marketing or production where strategy, planning and operation do not depend heavily on some aspect of information technology as either a competitive necessity or an opportunity. Designing an Online Patient Record Handling System will improve the general management of Muhimbili National Ho...

Impact Of Logistics Management On Organisational Performance: A Case Study Of Mljkwano Group Of Companies.

The study and practice of logistics emerged in the I 960s and 1970s. Logistics costs were high. On a national level. it was estimated that logistics cost in the U.S. accounted for 15 percent of the gross national product (Heskett et al.. 1973 ). Similarly. physical distribution costs of other nations were found lo be high as well. For example. in the United Kingdom. they ,,ere 16 percent of sales (Murphy. 1972). in Japan they were 26.5 percent of sales (Kobayashi. I 973 ). in Austrnlia t...

A research report on the topic: micro finance credit policies on loan repayment. Case study: centenary rural development bank ltd (cerudeb), ffianda branch

ABSTRACT  The research study was undertaken on the micro finance credit policy on loan repayment. The research was based on three objectives as, 1. To analyze the relationship between credit policies on loan repayment. n. To examine and evaluate loan repayment in the bank HI. To establish the credit policies applied in centenary rural development bank. To achieve the study objectives, the researcher collected data from both primary and secondary sources, which data was from records, intervie...

The Impact Of Taxation On Business Performance Case Study: Chakala Enterprise (Arua District)

Much of businesses have been recognized as engines of economic growth, there has been poor performance of these businesses because of the high taxes imposed upon them. They pay I% of their tum over in Income Taxes without allowances for any deductions. This undermines their growth and perfonnance. This therefore made the researcher to carry out a research on the impact of Taxation on business perfo1mance. The research will be canied out in Arua district. In order to do this, the researche...

Financial Controls And Cash Flow Management In Small Scale Enterprises Of Naka Wa Division, Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study was to correlate between financial controls and cash flow management among small scale enterprises in Nakawa division. It was guided by the following objectives; to determine the profile of small scale enterprises in terms of ownership, gender, years in existence and type of goods dealt, to determine the quality of financial controls among small scale enterprises, to determine the extent of cash flow management among small scale enterprises and to determine the relationsh...

Conflict Management And Employee Performance In Ministry Of Public Service, Southern Sudan

Since Sudanese's independence in 1956, the southern region has negatively affected by a number of conflicts (civil wars) and this has resulted in serious neglect, lack of infrastructure development, and major destructions and displacements. More than 2 million people have died, and about 4 million are internally displaced and others became refugees. Due to the long term conflict between the Sudan's Muslim north and Christian south, a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) in 2005 was reache...

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...

Working Capital Management And Business Growth A Case Study Of Katantazi Enterprises, In Kansanga Makindye Division Kamp Ala District

This study was carried out with a purpose of establishing the effect of working capital management on growth of business organizations. The study was carried out basing on the following objectives; to establish the effective means of managing working capital, to establish the relationship between working capital and business growth and to examine the different factors that affect business grow. The methodology used both primary and secondary data sources through questionnaires, interview...

Challenges To The Implementation Of Upe In Uganda In Mbarara District

'This study was on the challenges to the implementation of UPE In Uganda with a case of Rutanga subcounty Mbarara District The study was carried out for a period of one month. The need for the study arose due to the failure of the UPE programme In the area. The researcher used in-depth interviews, key formants, and documentary . review during the study based on the objectives such as establishing how the existing physical facilities affected UPE implementation, annalysing the levels of ...


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