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Decentralization Poucy and Rural Development in Uganda Case Study of Kisek~ Sub County Lwengo District

ABSTRACTThe research study was on decentralization policy and rural development in Kisekka sub county Lwengo district. The objectives of the study were to establishthe role of decentralization policy on rural development, the challenges of decentralization policy on rural development and the possible solutions to the bchallenges in Uganda. The major objective of the study was to examine the roleof decentralization in the promotion of good governance Kisekka Sub County. Research...

The Effects Of Marketing Promotional Strategies on Sales Volumes, A Case Study Carried out on MulTichoice Kenya Limlited.

ABSTRACT The study was conducted to determine the impact of sales promotion strategies on sales volume In Kenya a case study of MKL Company limited. The objectives of the study were to assess the impact of the sales promotion strategies employed by multichoice Kenya limited on the increasing sales volume in the organization, to identifY the sales promotion strategy (ies) used by MKL, to establish how to improve sales in MKL, to identify changes faced by MKL in implementing sales promotion...

Effect Of Internal Audit On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Uganda; A Case Study Of Stanbic Bank Kansanga Branch

ABSTRACTFinancial performance requires appropriate internal audit practices to enhance efficiency.For the purpose of this study the researcher sought to determine the effect of internalaudit on financial performance in commercial bank (Stanbic bank). Internal audit waslooked at from the perspective of internal audit standards, professional competency,internal controls and independence of internal audit. The study selected one seniormanager in the finance department. The researcher administere...

Supplies Department Relationship With Other Departments In The Organization A Case Study Of Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco) Iringa

ABSTRACTThis research paper is about supplies department's relationship with other departmentsin the organization about TENESCO-Iringa. The specific study area was at the TENESCOmain store section. The study was aimed to examine the issues that exist in thesupplies department relationship with other departments at TENESCO - Iringa, and hoethe issues affect the smooth operations of the company.A case study research design was used. The appropriate stratified sampling techniquewas used, whereby...

Microfinance Institutions And Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Ncora District: A Case Study Of Mukura Subcounty

ABSTRACTThe purpose of the study’ was to determine the effrct of micro/mnance institution services onthe performance of small and medium enterprises and the spec~lc objectives of the studywere; to examine effect of microfinance loan services on the performance of small andmedium enterprises in Uganda, to determine the effect of microfinance investment trainingservices on the performance of SMEs in Mukura sub county and to establish the effect ofmicrojinance saving services on the performanc...

Effects Of Students Living Conditions On Their Academic Performance In Secondary Schools Of Katabi Sub County, Entebbe - Municipality.

ABSTRACTThe study was to assess the effect of training on employee retention in Kampalacentral police stations. The objectives of the study were; I to determine the types oftraining offered at Uganda police, 2 to assess the effect of training on retention atUganda police, 3 to establish the relationship between training and employeeretention. The research design was descriptive in nature and based on primary datacollection at different police stations in Kampala. The study population involved...

EFFECT OF ECONOMIC DEPRESSION ON THE GROWTH OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study is on the effect of economic on the performance of small and medium scale enterprises. Over the years, small and medium scale enterprises have been an avenue of job creation and the empowerment of Nigeria’s citizen, providing about 50% of all jobs in Nigeria and also for local capital formation. However, the mortality rate of these small firms is very high. Among the factors responsible for these untimely close-ups are tax related issues, ranging from economic depression...

Absenteeism and Organisational Performance: Case Study of Ministry of Agriculture Food and Cooperative Tanzania

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was about absenteeism making original performance the problem may decline of employee performance which may be due to absenteeism. The purpose of the study is establishing relationship between absenteeism and organizational performance in ministry of agriculture, food and cooperation. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the causes of absenteeism on employee performance, to examine the effect of absenteeism on employee performance, to ...

A Study On Motivational Measures and Improving Workers Performance in Butenga Sub-County, Bukomansiimbi District Local Government

ABSTRACT The notions of motivation and work performance have become a popular driving force behind most successful organizations. Butenga Sub county in Bukomansiirnbi District Local Government has made numerous efforts towards the motivation of its workers but the challenge facing the implementation of these measures continue to persist. This study shall be undertaken in Butenga Sub-county Bukomansiimbi District Local Government and its focus is geared towards establishing reasons why workers...

Impacts of Internal Control On Cash Flow Management: A Case Study of Pride Microfinance Ltd Kampala

ABSTRACT This study set out to investigate the impacts of intemal control on cash flow management, using the case study of pride microfinance limited. According to the Committee of Sponsming Organization (COSO) Framework, everyone in an organization has responsibility for intemal control to some extent. Virtually all employees produce information used in the intemal control system or take other actions needed to affect control. Also, all personnel should'be responsible for communicating upwar...

Commercial Bank Services and Poverty Eradication in Uganda a Case Study of Barclays Bank - Jinja Road.

ABSTRACT The study was set to analyze the relationship between commercial bank services and poverty eradication in Uganda. The case study was BARCLAYS BANK Jinja road Branch. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between various commercial banks services and poverty eradication in Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish the impact of commercial banks services offered by commercial banks institutions in Uganda. The study utilized descriptive research design whi...

Impact of Child Labor on Academic Performance of Pupils in Selected Primary Schools in Mpigi Town Council, Mpigi District, Central Region-Uganda

ABSTRACT This study assessed the impact of Child labor on academic performance of pupils in selected primary schools in Mpigi town council in Mpigi district. Four specific objectives, four research questions were formulated with four null hypotheses associated. Survey research design was adopted. The population for the study was 37,700 drawn from the three educational zone of Niger States. A sample of 600 respondents from classes 4, 5, and 6 were randomly selected for the study. The instrumen...

Domestic Violence and Its Impacts on the Growth and Behavior of Children Case Study .Jinja District Walukuba -Masese Division

ABSTRACT Sample random sampling technique was used in getting 80 out of 100 respondents from Walukuba -Masese Division Jinja District. Purposive and stratified procedures was employed by the researcher to establish the impact of domestic violence on the growth and behavior of children of Walukuba Masese Division Jinja District, to establish the problems of domestic violence in relationship to its impacts on growth and behavior in children ofWalukuba —Masese Division Jinj a District, to esta...

An Assessment of the Impact of Sales Strategies and Their Effects On Sales of Insurance Policies of Insurance Companies in Kenya (A Case Study of Alico Insurance Group, Kenya Subsidiary)

ABSTRACT In chapter one I stated the problem and the objectives of the study. I formulated them research questions, significance of the study and the limitations. In chapter two, I collected information from various sources including books, journals and also the internet. In chapter three, I came up wi1h a research methodology which would help me to collect the required data. I sampled out a population from which I would get the data from. I came up with a research instrument whereby I used a...

Challenges of Decentralization System of Local Government. A Case Study: Adyel Division, Lira Municipality. Lira District

ABSTRACT The research thought to establish challenges of decentralization system of local governance in A dye The main objectives were to find out the problems faci ng system; to establish the people attitudes toward the system , compare the decentralization and centralized system .explore ways of how the system can be a module to suit the needs and achieving its intended objectives and generates data that can be used by the government. non-governmental organizations in the field of leadershi...


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