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Administrative Decentralization and Service Delivery in Uganda. The Case of Zombo District

ABSTRACT This study was about "Administrative Decentralization and Service Delivery in Uganda: The Case of Zombo District. The study established the quality of services delivered in Paidha sub-country, the competence of District Administrators in Paidha, government commitment toward effective and efficient service delivery in Paidha sub-country and The financial viability and capacity of Paidha sub county. Services were found to be poor, political interference was high, government commitment ...

The Socio-Scientific Causes of Malnutrition Among Children of 1-10 Years: Case Study of Kibuli Division in Kampala District

ABSTRACT The study on the "Socio-Scientific Causes of Malnutrition among Children of 1-10 Years" was carried out in Kibuli in Kampala District with specific objectives of; finding out the socio-scientific factors leading to malnutrition and solutions to the problems faced among these children. A review of related literature was carried out on existing information on the specific variables of this paper to comprehend the problem, enrich and supplement the study findings. The study was of a qua...

Role of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (Smes) in the Provision of Employment to Labour Force; A Case Study of Namayingo Town Council, Namayingo District

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to examine the nature of small scale businesses that provide employment to the labour force in Narnayingo Sub-County, Narnayingo District. The objectives of the study were the to identify the different activities of the Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME5) in which the labor force is employed. The second objective was to identify how the SSBs contribute to development and growth of developing economic. Last objective was to identify the size of busin...

Tax Administration and Revenue Generation in Tororo District Local Government a Case Study of Malaba Town Council

Abstract This study focused on Tax Administration and Revenue Generation in Tororo District Local Government A case study of Malaba Town Council The objectives of the study include; to establishing the level ofTax Compliance among Ugandan Tax payers. to assess the performance of domestic revenue collection in Uganda and to establish the relationship between Tax Compliance and Domestic Revenue Collection. Thefindings ofthe study revealed that there is a strong positive relationship between Tax...

Purchaser-Supplier Relationship and the Performance of the Purchasing Department

ABSTRACT This study was set to determine the contribution of Purchaser-Supplier relationship to the effective performance of the Purchasing Department. The Study looked specifically to the contribution of this relationship to requirement specification, profit leverage, quality assurance and better deliveries and lead time reduction. The study used a survey approach in research design. Data was gathered using questionnaires. The questions were also used as interview questions where questionnai...

The Impact of Audit Quality On the Performance of Financial Institutions in Makindye Division. A Case Study of Centenary Bank Kabalagala Branch.

ABSTRACT The general objective of the study was to find out the impact of audit quality on the performance of Financial institutions in Makindye Division using a case study Centenary bank, Kabalagala branch and the specific objectives were;to establish the effect of competence on the performance of financial institutions in Makindye division ,to determine the effects of independence on the performance of financial institutions in Makindye division and to determine the effect of integrity on t...

Inventory Control and Financial Performance of Private Health Institutions. A Case Study of Nsambya Hospital, Makindye Dwsion Kampala, Uganda.

ABSTRACT The general purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between inventory control and financial performance of private health institutions in Uganda and the specific objectives were; to examine the effect of material handling on financial performance of Nsambya hospital, Makindye division, to establish the effect of purchase orders on the financial performance ofNsambya hospital, Makindye division and to determine the effect of reverse logistics on the financial performanc...

The Effect Of Foreign Exchange Fluctuations On International Businesses: Bamburi Cement Limited

AbstractThis Study Was Carried Out Between October 2005 And January 2006 In Bamburi Cement Limited. The Research Was Done To Analyze The Methods Used In Foreign Exchange RiskManagement By International Companies.The Target Population Was The Employees Of The Finance Department Of Bamburi Cement Limited. A Total Of Twenty Employees Were Interviewed. The Study Instrument Used InData Collection Was The Questionnaire.The Study Findings Showed That The Organization Used Only External Met...

Inflation and The Performance of Banking Institutions in Uganda a Case of Barclays Bank

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONDEDICATION iiACKNOWLEGEMENT iiiTABLE OF CONTENTS ivLIST OF ACRONYMS viiABSTRACT ViiiCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background of the study 11.2 Statement of the problem 81.3 Purpose of the study 91.4 Specific objectives of the study 91.5 Research questions 91.6 Scope of the study 91.6.1 Time scope 91.6.2 Geographical Scope 101.6.3 Theoretical Scope 101.7 Significance of the study 101.8 Operational definition of key words 111.8.1 Inflation 111.8.2 Performance of...

Early Marriages and Family Conflict Among Young People in Kaabong District

TABLE OF CONTENT.DECLARATION ...................................................................................................................................... iAPPROVAL ............................................................................................................................................ iiABBREVIATIONS I ACRONYMS ...................................................................................................... iiiDEDICATION .........................................

Information and Communication Technology and Performance of the Banking Sector in Somalia. A Case Study of Dhahabshil Bank, Mogadishu Branch

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ............................................................................................................................... ......... iDEDICATION ................................................................................................................. ....................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ........ ................................................................................................................ ivLIST OF FIGURES .......................

Disposal Procedures and Levels of Unwanted Stocks in Public Institutions (A Case Study of the Ministry of Planning and National Development, Nairobi Kenya).

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ............................................................................................................................. iAPPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...........................................

The Role of Cost Accounting in Transport Management in Uganda Railway Corporation .

ABSTRACT This  research was on to  obtain  the  major  purpose of instituting cost accounting system that will guide management of the transport department in an organization. It was conducted in Uganda Railway Corporation. The  researcher  was  interested  in  this  topic  because  usually  managers  are handicapped in  making prompt decision  s for  transport department clue to  lack of accurate a...

The Effects of Communication On Employee Performance a Case Study of James Finlay Company Kericho District- Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDeclaration ................................................................................................... iApproval. ..................................................................................................... .iiDedication ................................................................................................... .iiiAcknowledgment ............................................................................................ .ivTable of contents ...........

The Effect of Supply Chain Management and Quality Management Assurance Case Study: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (Ubos)

DeclarationApprovalDedicationAcknowledgementsList of abbreviationsList of tablesList of figuresAbstractCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Introduction1.2 Statement of the Problem1.3 Purpose of the study1.4 Objectives of the study1.5 Research Questions1.6 Scope of the study1.7 Significance of the study1.8 Conceptual FrameworkCHAPTER TWOLITERATURE REVIEWTABLE OF CONTENTSiiiiiivVviiixXxi11344445572.12.22.3Introduction 7Key Concepts of Supply Chain Management and Quality Assurance 8Goals of Supply Chain ...


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