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Transformational Leadership and Organisational Commitment of Two Selected Private Universities in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to investigate the relationship between transformational leadership and organizational commitment of two selected universities in Mogadishu, Somalia. This study was guided by four objectives which consist of these (1) To determine the demographic characteristics of the population in terms of: age, gender, level of education, and experience of respondents working in the selected universities (2) To determine the level of transformational leadership of the sel...

Working Capital Management and Profitability of Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Kampala Ugan Da.

ABSTRACT The study sought to establish the relationship between the working capital management practices and profitability of selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SME5) in Kampala, Uganda. The study was guided by four objectives namely; Determine the profile of the respondents in terms of age, gender, position, period of stay at workplace and highest educational qualification; Determine the extent of working capital components in the selected SMEs; To determine the level of liquidity and pr...

Value Chain and the Production of Rice in Kabuye Marshland, Kigali, Rwanda

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to establish the relationship between the level of value chain and the extent of rice production. Specifically, the study sought to establish the effect of (i) the level of value chain (ii) the extent of rice production and (iii) the relationship between the level of value chain and the extent of rice production in Kabuye Marshland, Rwanda. The study employed the qualitative descriptive correlation design and data were collected from 107 respondents using a s...

Accountability and Performance of Local Government Programs. A Case Study of National Agricultural Advisory Services (Naads) In Rukungiri District

ABSTRACT This study has been done with the aim establishing the relationship between accountability procedures and performance of Local Government programmes, a case study of National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) in Rukungiri district. The study adopted both qualitative and quantitative approaches to analyze the data from respondents. The population included the stakeholders of NAADS with the experience in handling activities of NAADS in Rukungiri district. These respondents were su...

Non-Governmental Organisations in Prevention and Management of Human Immune Virus Among Children in Kilungu District, Eastern Province Kenya

ABSTRACT This study intended to determine the role of NGOs in prevention and management of HIV/AJDS among children in Kilungu District, Eastern province Kenya. This study seeks to Determine the profile of respondents in terms of A) NGO employees i) Age, ii) Gender, iii) Educational level, iv) Position. B). NGO Beneficiaries i) Age, ii) Gender, iii) Parental status, iv) Marital status, Determine the extent of NGO’s prevention and management of HIV/AIDS among children in Kilungu District, Eas...

Influence of Reward System On the Performance of Employees in an Organization

ABSTRACT This study determines the influence of reward system on the performance of employees at Standard High School, Zzana Further sought in the study was, to determine the extent of reward system methodology as employed by directors and head teachers, to determine the level of concern and reward for performance by directors and head teachers, and to determine the relationship between reward system methodology and performance rate of employees of standard high school Zzana The study used a ...

Procurement Procedures and Project Success of Selected Government Institutions in Rwanda

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of procurement procedures on the success of projects in selected government institutions. The objectives of the study were to determine the extent of the procurement procedures in selected government institutions; determine the level of project success in selected government institutions; and to determine if there is a significant relationship between procurement procedures and the success of projects. The main method of data co...

Climate Variability and Household Food Security in Masisi, North Kivu Province, Dr Congo

ABSTRACT This study assessed the influence of climate variability on household food security in Masisi, North Kivu Province, DR.Congo. The following objectives guided the study: i) to assess the impact of climate variability on the food availability of the households in Masisi, DRC; ii) to evaluate the impact of climate variability on food accessibility of the households in Masisi, DRC; and iii) to assess the impact of climate variability on food utilization of the households in Masisi, DRC; ...

Determinants of Export Growth in Uganda (1991-2016)

ABSTRACT Agriculture in Ugandan, accounts for about half of GDP, it contributes about 85% of exports, and employs 80% of the work force. Statistics show that the value of traditional exports remained minimal compared to the other sectors of the economy. This study examined factors affecting export performance in Uganda between 1991 and 2016. Secondary data were employed using time series to analyze the influence of macroeconomic factors such as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Real Exchange R...

The Contribution of Local Leaders in Conflict Resolution and Peace Building in Mogdishu Somalia

ABSTRACT The study investigated the contribution of local leaders in conflict resolution and peace building in Mogadishu Somalia; it was intended to identify the contribution of Somali local leaders in conflict resolution and peace building in Mogadishu, Somalia. Specifically identify the strategies used by local leaders in peace building process in Mogadishu, Somalia, to investigate the challenges face local leaders in conflict resolution and peace building process in Mogadishu, Somalia. The...

Role of Micro-Finance Institutions in the Growth of Small Scale Enterprises: A Case Study of Eldoret Town

ABSTRACT The study assessed the role of Micro Finance Institutions (MFis) n the growth and development of Small-Scale Enterprises (SSEs) in Eldoret Town. It sought to exp10re the contributions that micro-finance institutions have made to assist in the growth of small-scale enterprises and the barriers to effective micro financing. The study also investigated the impact of MFI credit on SSEs growth using three indicators; number of employees, monthly sales, and total value of assets. Eldoret t...

The Predictors of Performance in Public Primary Schools in Imenti South District in Kenya.

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The Role of NGOS in the Development and Integration of Batwa People into Local Communities in Muko Sub-County Kabale District

ABSTRACT The study was carried out on the role of NGO5 in the development and integration of Batwa people into local communities in Muko Sub-countY, Kabale district. The main objectives of the study were to assess the role that NGOs were playing in the development and integration of Batwa people, the challenges they face in trying to do their work and the challenges that the Batwa people face in their new areas of settlement. The study employed a descriptive research design to describe the is...

Head Teachers' Supervisory Styles and Performance of Teachers in Government Aided Primary Schools in Buyanja Sub County, Rukungiri District

Abstract This study sought to establish the relationship between supervisory styles and performance of teachers in primary schools in Buyanja Sub County Rukungiri District, Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish the relationship between task oriented supervisory styles, people oriented supervisory style and clinical supervisory style with performance of teachers in primary schools in Buyanja Sub County Rukungiri District. The study adopted the correlational research design on a...

Good Governance and Socio-Economic Development in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT This study was set out to establish the relationship between good governance and socio-economic development in Mogadishu Somalia. if there is a relationship between good governance and socio-economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia. To accomplish this task, it was guided by the following research questions; what is the profile of the respondents in terms of age, sex, and level of education. This study was set out to establish the extent of the good g, Somalia. Specially, the study ...


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