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Decentralization Policy and Public Health Service Delivery In Uganda A Case Study Of Makindye Division, Kampala

ABSTRACT  The study was carried out in Makindye Division, Kampala District and it was carried out on the impact of decentralization on health service delivery in Makindye Division. The objectives of this research were to examine the impact of decentralization on public health service delivery; to examine the challenges faced in delivering public health services and to come up with possible measures to the problems encountered in health service delivery. The study used a descriptive research ...

Electronic Banking and Service Delivery in Orient Bank Limited, Kamp Ala Central Division Kampala, Uganda

ABSTRACT The study intended to establish the relationship between "Electronic Banking and Service Delivery in Orient Bank Limited, Kampala, Uganda". The findings indicated that majority of respondents were male (68%) in the age bracket of 20-39 years (46%), most of respondents (3 7%) were Bachelor holders, a large number of the respondents in this sample were tellers (34%) and had worked for 2-3 years (53.3%), these were followed by those who have worked for 3 years and above (33.3%) and onl...

The Impact of Credit Appraisal On Loan Recovery in Microfinance Institutions in Uganda; A Case of Finance Micro Finance Katwe Branch

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to analyze the contribution of credit appraisal on loan recovery in microfinance institutions, Katwe branch using the objectives to examine the practice of credit assessment in Finca, Katwe Branch, to find out the challenges faced in recovering loans in Finca, Katwe Branch and to establish the relationship between credit assessment and loan recovery. The researcher used a sample survey research design in the study. The study used a sample size of 70 resp...

Women Emancipation and Community Development in Sironko Town Council, Sironko District, Eastern Uganda

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction This chapter will look at the background of the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, specific objectives, research questions, scope of the study, significance of the study, and the conceptual frame work. 1,1 Back ground to the study One of the pillars of the Millennium Development Goals promulgated by the United Nations (UN) is promotion of gender equality as well as women’s emancipation. The World Bank, like the rest of the inte...

The Role of Micro Finance Institutions On the Performance of Small Scale Business Enterprises in Uganda A Case Study of Centenary Rural Development Bank (Cerudeb)

ABSTRACT The researcher aimed at establishing the role of micro-finance institutions on the performance of small-scale enterprises in Uganda and to recommend ways in which micro-finance institutions can improve their effectiveness in contributing to the development of small-scale enterprises in Uganda. Quantitative and qualitative research designs were used. Centenary Rural Development Bank (CERUDEB) was used as a case study point. The researcher discovered that the credit services offered b...

The Effects of E-Sourcing On Cost Reduction in A Manufacturing Firm a Case Study: Century Bottling Company Ltd

ABSTRACT The study aimed at determining the impact of c—sourcing on cost reduction. It further looked at various specific objectives which include; benefits of implementing c—sourcing and current procurement practices. To determine the various c—sourcing tools used by manu thcturing firms. i- d to examine the various costs incurred by manufacturing firms. And to find the relationships between e—sourcing and cost reduction. The study also investigated the challenges of implementing c�...

Land Conflicts and Women's Social Economic Wellbeing in Western Division, Tororo District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The study was about the effect of land conflict on women's social-economic wellbeing in Tororo. the study objectives were: to examine the causes of land conflicts in Tororo, to establish the [effects of land conflicts on the income levels of women in Tororo District, to analyze the social effects of land conflicts on women in Tororo District. The researcher used an analytical design; it will analyze the elements of the data that was collected in relation to gender perspective to 'Om...

Electronic Tax Filing System and Tax Compliance at Uganda Revenue Authority. A Case of Uganda Revenue Authority Mbarara Branch

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of the electronic tax filing system on tax collection and tax compliance following several claims of lack of transparency. inadequate education on tax matters and corruption in the assessment of taxes. The study objectives involved identifying the components of E-tax service system, to identify the reasons for the adoption and the successes attained of E-tax system by URA, to establish the level of Tax Compliance among Ugandan ...

Interest Rates and Performance of Small Scale Industries: A Case Study of Mbale Municipality

ABSTRACT This research report has been made to practice my exposure as. finance and accounting student at Mbale municipality, Mbale district. The practice work assigned to me by the clerk had relevant knowledge to me as a practicing accountant required interaction consultations and advisory with clients, agency supervisors, and the community members. As I was conducting my practical exposure, I faced several challenges such as high transport costs to the office and in the fields, high illite...

Budgetary Control and Service Delivery of Medium Size Businesses in Uganda. A Case Study of Dayton Trading Uganda Limited

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction This chapter highlights the statement of the problem, background of the study, scope of the study, purpose, objectives and the significance of the study. 1.1 Background of the study Dayton trading is a private limited company incorporated in Uganda in 2010 with a share capital of 3 bilious ug.shs registered and paid up. The company is under the directorship of Asim Morvi A.K Kalan and Shamila Morvi Asim owns 60% Karan 30% and Shamila also owns 10% of...

The Challenges Faced by Koboko Transporters Limited in Their Logistical Service Provision. Case Study: Koboko Transporters Limited (Koboko District).

Abstract The research was carried out to investigate the challenges faced by logistics in service provision in KK transporters .this was because koboko transporters mostly provide logistical services to their clients within the area. This research was mainly carried out in both the head quarter in Kampala and koboko branch which was located in koboko. The aim of the study was to investigate the challenges facing koboko transporters in their service provision, and how the distribution channel...

Credit Risk and Bank Interest Rate Spreads in Uganda. A Case Study of Stanbic Bank Ntungamo Branch

ABSTRACT This study assessed the impact of credit risk on the interest rate spreads in Stanbic bank. It was guided by three objectives including; examining the relationship between the loan security and interest rates of the bank, to examine the effect of loan monitoring and control on the interest rates of the bank and examining the effect ofloan appraisal on the interest rates of the bank. The study used quantitative research design. A sample of 30 respondents was selected including loan o...

Service Delivery and Customer Satisfaction in Clearing and Forwarding Companies in Uganda Case Study of Lead Logistics Uganda Limited

ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between Service delivery and Customer satisfaction and establish marketing strategies needed to attain maximum customer satisfaction at Lead Logistics Uganda Limited. In order to achieve this goal the objectives of the study were to investigate the customer service activities carried out by the Lead Logistics Uganda Limited branch offices in Kampala, Uganda. The company is located at Kitgum house, plot I access road near shell...

The Impact of Managerial Accounting Practices On Financial Performance in Small and Medium Enterprises in Uganda: A Case of Britania Allied Industries Nakawa Division

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of MAPs on financial performance among SMEs in Uganda with reference to the Britania Allied Industries Nakawa Division. Specific objectives included: investigating the extent to which MAPs were employed by Nakawa Division SMEs, identifying the roles played by MAPs in Nakawa Division SMEs' management, determining the factors that affect the extent of use of MAPs among Nakawa Division SMEs and establishing the relationship between MA...

Supplier Selection and Procurement Performance of Organizations in Uganda; A Case Study of Mukwano Group of Companies, Kampala

ABSTRACT The research established the effect of supplier selection on the performance of organizations, a case study of Mukwano Group of Companies. The study was guided by the following specific objectives, to determine the effect of pre-qualification on procurement performance of public institutions, to establish the effect of tendering on procurement performance of public institutions and to investigate the effect of multiple sourcing on procurement performance of public institutions. The ...


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