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Challenges Of Post Election Crisis To Education Case Study: Rift Valley Provincial Schools

The announcement ofthe presidential election results' in 30th December 2007 led to an escalation of posts in various parts of Kenya. The post election violence experienced in Kenya since 30th December 2007 has resulted in a number of deaths and displacement of people from their homes in various parts of the country. Various sectors ofthe Kenyan society have been affected. This paper examines the effects of the post election crisis on education in Kenya with reference to the learners, teachers...

The Effects Of Budgetory Controls In An Organization's Performance. A Case Study Of Action Aid Uganda

This is a research report on the effects of budgetary controls in a "not for profit" organisation called AAU. It is a study on budgetary control as a financial tool in guiding the making of optimal financial decisions to attain high-level performance. It was carried out to investigate on budgetary practices (budgetary controls) in AAU, to evaluate the performance of the organisation and whether there was a relationship between these controls and the organisation performance of AAU. To achieve...

The Role Of Parliament In The Separation Of Power In Uganda A Case Study Of 7th Parliament

ABSTRACT This research establishes the aspect of power separation in Uganda that became operational in 1995 after drafting of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda that enabled and paved way to democratization in the country. in the investigation of the aspect of power separation in Uganda, the researcher explored the state bodies involved in power separation, the role of legislature in power separation, the challenges facing the legislature and lastly, some solutions to curb the challe...

An Assestment Of Micro Finance Loans On The Performance Of Small Scale Business In Lira Municipality: Case Of Finca-Lira

ABSTRACT  The study was carried out as required for award of a degree of a bachelor of business administration of Kampala International University. The main objectives of the study were to make an· assessment of micro finance loans on the performance of small seized business enterprises, to examine how payment loan schedule affect perfom1ances of small scale business in Lira Municipality. To find out the effect of loan recovery on the small scale business in Lira Municipality, To asses the ...

Accountability and financial performance of public sector in uganda. A case study of kyenjojo district local government headquarters.

ABSTRACT This study entitled Accountability and Financial Perfonnance of public sector. The study was carried out at Kyenjojo District Local Government Headquarters. The study was guided by three research objectives; (i) To examine the different ways in which Accountability is provided at Kyenjojo District Headquarters (ii) To assess the effects of accountability on financial perfonnance at Kyenjojo District Headquarters (iii) To detem1ine the relationship between accountability and financia...

The influence of monitoring and evaluation on academic performance of upe schools: a case of nkondo sub-county buyende district.

ABSTRACT This research report on the influence of monitoring and evaluation on academic performance of UPE schools was carried out in Nkondosubcounty, Buyende districtUganda, its specific objectives included to identify the maj or areas monitored in UPE schools in Nkondosubcounty, examine the significance of monitoring and evaluation in academic performance of schools in Nkondosubcounty, assess the causes of poor performance of pupils in UPE schools in Nkondo sub-county and to come up with p...

The Impact of Training on Performance: A Case Study of Ugachick Poultry Breeders Limited

ABSTRACT This study reports looks at the effect of employee training on job performance in an organization, particularly Ugachick Poultry Breeders Limited. The methods and techniques of training are discussed in details in chapter two, methodology used to collect data is discussed in chapter three, and information about the study was got from both secondary and primary sources. The findings are based on secondary and primary sources. Presentation and discussion of the findings are discussed ...

The Impact Of Taxation On Development Of Adumi Sub-County In Arua District- Uganda

Abstract Taxation is a legally compulsory transfer of money from the public to the government, mainly as a source of government revenue. According to Bhatia(1987), a tax is a non guid proquo payment in the sense that the benefits received by the tax payer from the government does not necessarily correspond to the amount of tax paid. It can be equal, greater or less than the tax paid. The world over, governments; local to central place a central emphasis on taxation and taxes. Bhatia (1987); M...

Causes Of Famale Sexual Harassment In Urban Areas A Case Study Of Mbauda Division Arusha District

ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to establish factors that lead to female sexual harassment in urban areas. The study was of case study design because the researcher wanted a clear understanding of the subject of sexual harassment. Thirty (30) house hold respondent s and 20 key informants were select to participate in the study. The study finds indicated that the cause of sexual harassment range from social, economics and environmental factors. The results of the study also reveled...

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...

Local Government And Poverty Alleviation In Nabutiti Parish, Makindye Division, Of Kampala, Uganda

One of the highest priorities of international development is to reduce~poverty. In recent years, the definition of poverty has evolved together with a better understanding of the nature of poverty itself and its underlying determinants. In 1990, the World Bank’s World Development Report gave a key role to poverty reduction in development by integrating in its definition of poverty not only low income, but also ‘capabilities’, such as health, education and nutrition, and by stressin...

The Impact Of Poor Nutrition Among Children Below Five Years.A Case Study Of Muhinda Village In Kasulu District Tanzania

ABSTRACT The researcher in this research attempted to investigate the impact of poor nutrition among children below five years as case study of Muhinda village in Kasulu district. The researcher found that most children in the village were very malnourished with stunted growth and infant mortality rates were very high following the problem of poor nutrition. Among the diagnosed cases were underweight according to their age and associated with conditions including Kwashiorkor, Marasmus, and M...

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...

Sa Vin Gs And The Perfomance Of Micro Finance Institutions A Case Study Of Finance Trust Limited Uganda

Version:0.9 StartHTML:0000000105 EndHTML:0000007216 StartFragment:0000000141 Micro finance institutions carry on the business of financial institutions on commercial basis, which entails, among others, acceptance of deposits/savings, and withdrawal by cash, cheque or otherwise participation in inter-bank clearing systems on behalf of the customers (Microfinance Support Center Journal, 24th November 2006) Personal and business savings and revenue stream comprise, transactional products wh...

The Effect Of Inventory Management On Performance Of Private Organizations In Uganda. A Case Study Of Coca- Cola Namanve Plant In Kira Municipality

The overall objective of the study was to find out the impact of inventory management and perfonnance of private organizations in Uganda while considering Coca Cola plant- Namanve. The study was guided by three objectives; to find out the techniques of inventory management used at Coca- Cola Namanve branch, to establish the relationship between inventory management and performance of Coca- Cola Company Namanve branch and to find out the challenges faced by Coca- Cola Company Namanve branc...


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