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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 ...

"The Factors That Determine the Contribution of Short Term Investment On Credit Management of Commercial Banks". A Case Study: Post Bank Masaka Branch- Uganda

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the factors that determined the contributions of short term investment on credit management of commercial banks and was driven by three objectives: Identified the extent to which short term investment affect the financial performance of Banks, Identified short term investment and credit management options of commercial banks and identified the management strategies put in place and source of possible solutions. To achieve these objectives, the researche...

Customer Relations Management and Productivity in Selected Hotels in Nakawa Division, Kampala District Uganda

ABSTRACT This study established the relations between customer relations management and level of productivity in selected hotels in selected divisions in Nakawa Kampala, central Uganda. The study was guided by four objectives, (i) profile of respondents (ii) extent of customer relations (iii)) level of productivity and (iv) whether there was significant relationship in the extent of customer relations and level of productivity in selected hotels in selected divisions in Nakawa Kampala, centr...

The Impact of Inventory Management On Sales Volume in Smes: A Case Study: Byenkya Investments

ABSTRACT The Study a at Inventory management and sales volume with the objectives of the study including; establishing the importance of inventory management, examining the factors affecting sales volume and finding out the relationship between inventory management and sales volume in SMEs. The researcher used a quantitative cross-sectional research design during data collection and Secondary Sources such as Text Books, journals, Magazines, Internet, Reports and Conference proceedings. The s...

Organizational Management and Customer Satisfaction A Case Study of National Insurance Corporation Ltd Tanga City-Tanzania

ABSTRACT OF THE STUDY Today the most intriguing issue affecting business in Tanzania and Africa as a whole is poor management which has led most businesses to their death beds. And after going into such a crisis most of them throw the blame on their market unit for failure to competitively market or sell their business output, of particular concern to this study is the intriguing situation in National insurance in Tanzania Which has led the company into the hands of greedy Administrators as ...

Influence of Gender-Based Violence on Absolute Poverty Among Women in Madogo Ward, Tana River County, Kenya

Abstract Gender inequality oppresses development among women and girls and is worsened by absolute poverty among women in Kenya. Poverty denies people choices and opportunities to participate in economic, political, and social activities while gender inequality denies women and girls equal opportunities as men and boys. Despite numerous interventions by the government through policies and laws gender inequality is on the rise and a great hindrance to development. Many women-headed households ...

Cooperatives and Agricultural Development in Elgon Region: A Case Study of Bugisu Cooperatives Union (BCU)

ABSTRACT This report presents the role of BCU towards agricultural development in the Elgon region. The study was based on three specific objectives; to establish the contribution of cooperative unions towards Agricultural development in region. Determine the challenges faced by cooperative unions in Elgon region. Suggest measures to the challenges faced by cooperative unions in Elgon region. It was based on a descriptive case study design basing on the use of qualitative and quantitative ap...

Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction in the Manufacturing Sector; The Case of Lweza Clays Ltd Kajjansi

ABSTRACT With the increasing pressure to remain competitive in this era of globalization, companies are now rethinking of incorporating quality aspects in their operations. This examined the impact of quality management on customer satisfaction at Lweza Clays-Kajjansi. The objectives of this study were to: identify& the quality management dimensions, assess the benefits of quality management and, to establish the relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction. A descriptiv...

Credit Management and Loan Performance of Saccos in Kampala, Uganda: A Case Study of Uganda Cooperatives Savings and Credit Union (UCSCU).

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of credit management on loan performance of Uganda Cooperatives Savings and Credit Union (UCSCU). The study was based on the following 4 objectives; (I) To assess the effect of credit terms on loan performance of Tropical Bank in Uganda; (II) To determine the effect of credit standards on loan performance of Tropical Bank in Uganda; (III) To determine the relationship~ between credit policy and loan performance of Tropical Bank...

Community Participation and Community Empowerment in Mugoye Sub County: Kalangala District Centraluganda

Abstract The study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of community participation as a model for community empowerment in Mugoye Sub-County Kalangala District. The specific objectives were; To examine the contributions of community participation to community empowerment in Mugoye Sub County; To assess the obstacles hindering community participation in Mugoye Sub County and To identify! suggest ways how community participation can be improved on to achieve community empowerment in Mugoye Sub...


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