The research on "the contribution of women emancipation to the socio-economic development" was carried out in Kanungu district, central region Uganda. The research involved 100 respondents, of which 61% were women. The research was however guided by research objectives. Objective one sought to find out how women emancipation brought socio-economic development in Kanungu district, Uganda. It was however found that; increase in women representation, increased women employment, increased i...
This study was conducted in Wajir County to examine the impact of microfmance institutions on women empowerment. The objectives of the study were to examine the impact of microfmance on women's incomes, to fmd out other economic benefits of microfinance to women and to identify the challenges hindering microfinance as a tool ofwomen empowerment. A review of relevant literature was done and compared with the study fmdings. The study was descriptive and cross-sectional in design and the ...
We need a loan every time we face a situation where we can not meet the ends and we need some kind of financial injection that will cure the problem especially in emergencies, getting a loan can really help and once the emergency is over, repaying that loan never feels like a burden. The origin of credit dates back to the early 1950s in India and early 1960s in East Africa when cooperatives societies used to give loans to their members (Dewees 1993, Pulley 1989). The management and repay...
The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between commercial banks lending policies and financial performance of selected small scale businesses in Kampala City. The study was guided by three objectives namely; to examine the lending policies used in Commercial Banks by Small Scale Businesses, to establish the factors influencing the financial performance of Small Scale Businesses and to examine the relationship between Commercial Banks lending policies and financial per...
ABSTRACT The study was undertaken with the main purpose of establishing the effects of the quality of financial reporting on access to donor funds in Non Government Organizations. The study was a survey research on Friends of Children Association (FOCA). The objectives of the study were to investigate and establish the quality of financial reports, accessibility to donor funds in case of Friends of Children Organization and to establish the relationship between the quality of financial report...
ABSTRACT The ma:in purpose of the study was to establish the Impact of Management techniques on Operational Efficiency and the objectives were to; Determine the relationship between supplier management techniques and operational efficiency of an organization. Asses the effects of Supplier Management techniques on operational Efficiency in Regal paints Ltd. The findings are intended to benefit future academicians especially Kampala Intemational University business studies, help organization on...
Abstract The study was about conflict management and employee performance as perceived employees in Xclusive Cuttings Uganda Limited . The purpose of this study in this connection sought to investigate the effects of conflict management on employee performance and to offer a comprehensive review on the management. By scanning the existing literature on conflict ,there are still identified gaps within ,this review will thereby serve as a starting point for analysis in the conflict management r...
ABSTRACT The research was about "the impact of training on employee performance". A case study of Ropani International Company Ltd, Juba Southern Sudan. Despite the fact that emphases were put on training in southern Sudan, there was lack of sufficient training in Ropani International Company which resulted into untrained employees joining higher positions in the company resulting into reduced efficiency, poor human relations, reduced employees' morale, and increased rate of supervision. The...
ABSTRACT Outsourcing is the buzz word of the new millennium while companies are increasing moving jobs offshore to cut clown costs. The public is feeling cheated that their jobs are being stolen by cheat foreign labour. In this study aims at investigating the impact of outsourcing on service delivery at Uganda Police Force. The study was guided by the following specific objectives to establish the influence of outsourcing on quality :efservice deli• ~ry at Uganda police. to find out tlw eff...
ABSTRACT In every organization there are certain marketing strategies that should be considered. This is because the performance depends on the strategies chosen. This has always been a problem to some organizations that choose poorly those Strategies. The aim of the objectives is to solve the problems concerning the strategies. Those objectives are as follows. i. To investigate the various marketing strategies offered by Uganda telecom so as to establish a clear picture on the ground. ii. E...
ABSTRACT The study was on the impacts of WLB on the performance of employees in organizations in Uganda. Kinyara Sugar Limited (KSL) was used as a case study. The general objective of the research was to identify the impacts of Work life Balance on the performance of employees in organizations in Uganda. The research problem was broken down into specific objectives. These included: to identify the work Life Balance Initiatives that have been put in place in KSL; to identify the impacts of WL...
ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the role of internal control systems on the performance of commercial banks and was driven by three objectives. These were; to investigate the effects of internal control system on the performance of Equity Bank, to determine the different types of internal control systems used by Equity Bank and to establish the relationship between internal control system and performance of Equity bank. To achieve these objectives, the researcher sampled forty four re...
Abstract This is a new development from the old economic models, which emphasized on economic growth. For instance (Keyness 1936) emphasized savings and investment as a major component of economic growth. The African states deprived of economic resources have been at the forefront at encouraging micro finance institutions to pump their funds into micro and small medium enterprises to quicken economic growth. Ditcher-1986 and Little-1987, pointed out in their respective reports that small ente...
ABSTRACT This study focused on a number of aspects concerning the effect of the resettlement of the Bakiga on the socio-economic and political issues with specific reference to Kagadi sub-county, Kibaale District. Kibaale district is a multi-ethnic community drawing from the Banyoro, Bakonjo, Baganda, Bamba, Bafumbira, Bakiga, Batooro, Banyarwanda and other ethnic groups which have lived in harmony and have become relatives through marriages, trade and brotherhood. Although waves of conflict...
Abstract This chapter covered the background of the study, the main and specific objects of the study, the problem statement, and the significance of the study, study scope, research questions, and limitation of the study. 1.1 Background of the Study According to Otero (1999, p.8) he defined micro finance as "the provision of financial services to low-income poor and very poor self-employed people". These financial services according to Ledger wood (1999) generally include savings and credit ...