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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...

Corporate social responsibility and organizational performance in uganda. A case study of tot al kampala limited

ABSTRACT The research established the relationship between Corporate social Responsibility and Organizational performance in Total Kampala Limited. The study was guided by the following objectives: l )To determine the level of Corporate social Responsibility in Total Kampala Limited; 2) to determine the level of Organizational performance in Total Kampala Limited and 3) to establish whether there is a significant relationship between Corporate social Responsibility and Organizational perform...

Financial Manageivient Al'<D Business Gro\Vth In Post Bank City Branch Ka1vipala, Uganda.

Effective financial management is a comer stone to business growth and expansion of an organization. Most organizations which have competed well and expanded in the business exercise effective financial management. Therefore, if there is reluctance in the financial management, the institution growth is retarded and even may collapse given the current stiff competition in the business world. Post bank, Uganda seem to have all these qualities and if nothing is done it is increasing alarmin...

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...

Contribution Of Insurance Compajs~Jes To The Growth Of Small And Medium Scale Enterprises In Uganda: A Case Of National Insurance Corporation

The purpose ofthis study was to establish the relationship between the contributions of insurance companies and the growth of SMEs in NIC basing on the following objectives; to examine major factors that affects the growth of SMEs; to assess the contribution of insurance companies to the growth of SMEs; to investigate the factors inhibiting the purchase of insurance cover by SME operators and to determine the strength of the relationship between insurance companies and growth of SMEs. Th...

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 ...

Compensation And Motivation Of Employees At Pan Afrjca Life Assurance Limited Kenya

ABSTRACT  The study set out to assess compensation and employee motivation in Pan Africn i.i !e Assurance Limited Kenya. It was guided by a number of objectives which were; to a:,scs; the effect of benefit on motivation of employees at Pan Africa Life Assurance Limited, to exarnine the effect of pay on motivation of employees in Pan Africa Life Assurance Limited .. to establish the relationship between incentives and motivation of employees in Pan Africa Lile Assurance Limited. The study was...


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