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The Effect of Performance Appraisal on Supportive Staff. A Case Study of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (Nairobi, Kenya).

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title .......................................................................... ....................... .i Declaration .............................................................. .......................... .iv Approval. ... ........................................................................................ v Acknowledgment. ................................................................................ vi Abstract .......... ...... ....................................

The Impact of Foreign aid on Public Expenditure: (The Case of Kenya)

ABSTRACT Foreign aid represents an important source of finance in most countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where it supplements low savings, narrow export earnings and thin tax bases. In recent years the donor community has become more stringent about fiscal discipline and good policies, which has led to freezing of donor funds to governments that do not conform with aid conditionalties.The objective is to determine the relationship between the foreign aid and the public expenditure ,the t...

Community Participation and Service Delivery in Local Government of Wakiso, Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSContentsDECLARATION iiAPPROVAL iiiDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEDGEMENT VTABLE OF CONTENTS viABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction I1.1. Background to the Study1.2 Statement ofthe problem 51.3 Purpose ofthe Study 61.4 Objectives ofthe Study 61.4.1 General Objective 61.4.2 Specific Objectives 61.5 Research Questions 71.6 Research Hypothesis 71.7 Scope ofthe Study 71.7.1 Theoretical scope 71.7.2 Geographical Scope 71.7.3 Content Scope 81.7.4 Time Scope 81.8 Significance ofthe Study 8...

The Relationship Between Job Description and Employee Performance; A Case Study of Postal Corporation of Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION: .................................................................................................................. ii APPROVAL ......................................................................................................................... iii ACIZNOWLEDGMENT ...................................................................................................... .iv ACRONYMS ....................................................................................

The Need for Gender Mainstreaming Towards Development A Case Study of Mukono District - Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ixABSTRACT xiCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION i1.0 Background1.1 The Problem Statement 21.2. Purpose OfThe Research 31.3. Objectives~ 31.3.1. General Objectives; 31.3.2. The Specific Objectives OfThis Study AreS 31.4. Research Questions 41.5. The Scope Of The Study 41.6. Significance OfThe Study 4CHAPTER TWO 6LITERATURE REVIEW 62.0 Introduction 62.1 Development Defined 62.2. Definition ...

Electronic Banking and Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda. A Case Study of Equity Bank Jinja Road Branch, Kampala

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .............................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... ii TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................................................. iii LIST OF TABLES .................................................

Telecommunication Companies and Socio-Economic Development in Puntland State of Somalia: Case Study - Golis Telecommunication Company

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .APPROVAL iiDEDICATION IiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS VLIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES ,,iiiLIST OF ACRONYMS ixABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE:INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction I1.1 Background of the study1.2 Statement of the Problem 31.3 Purpose of the Study 41.4 Specific objectives 41.5 Research question 41.6 ScopeoftheStudy 41.7 Significance of the study 5CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 6 2.0 Introduction 62.1 Theoretical Framework 62.1.1 Adam Smith’s Theory of Social Econ...

The Effect of Communication and Employee Performance at National Water and Sewerage Cooperation- Nsambya Office, Kampala

ABSTRACT This study sought to examine the effect of communication and employee performance at National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) at Nsambya office, Kampala. Communication is considered the most important ingredient of performance process, interpersonal and two- way communication is fundamental to all managerial activities The study was based on three specific objectives i.e. to examine the level of communication at NWSC-Nsambya, to examine the level of employee performance in NWSC...

The Relationship Between Rapid Population Growth and Socio-Economic Development. Case Study of Jinja District

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration ...................................................................................................................... ii Approval .......................................................................................................................... iii Dedication ....................................................................................................................... iv Acknowledgements .............................................................

The Effects of Legal System on Procurement Practices in the Organisations, A Case Study of Uganda Baati Ltd

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTLIST OF TABLESLIST OF FIGURESLIST OF ABBREVIATIONABSTRACT.CHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11,1 Introduction 11.2 Background to the study1.3 Statement of the problem 21.4 General objective of the study 31 .5 Specific Objectives 31 .6 Research questions 31 .7 Scope ofthe study 31.7.1 Content Scope 31.7.2 Geographical Scope 31.7.3 Time scope 31.8 Significance ofthe study 41 .8 Definition of Key terms 4CHAPTER TWO 5LITERATURE REVIEW 52.0 Intr...

People's Perceptions Towards Government Programmes and Poverty Eradication A Case Study Of Naads in Kapteretsub-County

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................. i DEDICATION ................................................................................................................................ ii APPROVAL .................................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .......................................

Agricultural Production and Price Fluctuation in Uganda. A Case Study Of Namungo Sub County, Mityana District

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS viiiABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background of the study 11.1.1 Historical perspective 11.1.2 Conceptual perspective 31.1.3 Theoretical perspective 41.1.4 Contextual perspective 51.2 Statement of the problem 51.3 Purpose of the Study~ 61.6.0 Hypothesis of the Study 71.6.1 Scope of the Study; 71.6.2 Content scope of the Study; 71.6.3 Geographical scope 71.6.4 Time scope 71.7 Significance...

Accessing the Effects of Entrepreneurship On Nigeria Economic Growth.

Introduction 1.1 Objective of the Study In modern economies, entrepreneurship, as an element of production, is been acknowledged as a justifiable cause for attaining economic growth. The generation of bright prospects for employment and wealth creation has also been attributed to entrepreneurship by several scholars who view it as one of the major causal factors of the economic advancement of several nations (Dejardin, 2000; Carree and Thurik, 2002; Naude, 2008). Though these scholars critica...

An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Government Expenditure On Economic Growth of Nigeria.

ABSTRACT The study investigates the impact of government expenditure on economic growth of Nigeria from the period 1980-2011. The objective was set to address the problem of utilization of revenue targeted to improving the economic condition of Nigeria. The review of theoretical and empirical literature provided a basis for the selection and specification of model which was used to show if government capital and recurrent expenditure has positive or negative impact on economic growth. The dat...

An Evolution of Budgetary and Budgetary Control System in the Public Sector (A Case Study of Kogi)

ABSTRACT Kogi state as development partners to the federal government needs to mobilize enough revenue locally to support the federal government development agenda. Inadequate financial resources can undermine the effective implementation of developmental projects in the state. Budgets are important as they prudently manage scarce financial resources and at the same time serve as a means of expenditure authorization, control and evaluation base. Kogi state in Nigeria prepares budgets but deal...


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