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Audit Committee Independence and Financial Performance: A Quantitative Assessment of Private Limited Companies In Uganda
(American Journal of Finance, 2022)Purpose: Correlation of the financial performance and audit committee independence of private limited companies is the grounds that the study sought to explore. Methodology: The questionnaire was used to gather measurable ... -
A borrowing cost model for effective performance of SMEs in Uganda
(World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development., 2015)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop an effective cost borrowing model of qualitative factors that are relevant to micro and small enterprises (SMEs) better performance. Design/methodology/approach – A valid ... -
Business process management and service delivery; a case of Uganda’s public entities
(World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 2015)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to test empirically a variety of hypotheses related to business process management (BPM) and service delivery within public entities and contracting companies in Uganda. Design/me ... -
Control environment and financial Performance of savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOS)in mid-Western Uganda
(International Journal of Business Strategies, 2020)Purpose: To establish the relationship between control environment and financial performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda. Methodology: A cross-sectional research design and positivist paradigm were used to collect ... -
Coordinating Management disciplines to write the Philosophical, Logical and Theoretical Paradigms in Postgraduate Research
(Humanities and Social Sciences Research, 2018)Research is one of core requirement at postgraduate level whose immediate key output is a dissertation/thesis. This condition in postgraduate training is intended to providethe learner with a skills-set and knowledge to ... -
Credit management systems and financial performance of savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOS) in mid-western Uganda
(2020-09-30)American Journal of Finance ISSN 2520-0445 (Online) Vol.5, Issue 1, pp 43-53, 2020 www.ajpojournals.org 43 CREDIT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVES (SACCOs) IN MID-WESTERN ... -
Desired or deserving leadership? A reflection on the leadership exercised in local governments of Uganda
(International Journal of African Renaissance Studies-Multi-, Inter-and Transdisciplinarity, 2011)The article presents survey findings of the leadership styles exercised in local governments and examines whether leadership influences organisational performance in Uganda’s local governments. Based on survey findings ... -
Determinants of Uganda’s Debt Sustainability: The Public Debt Dynamics Model in Perspective
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2023-12)To investigate Uganda's debt sustainability determinants. The fundamental framework for this study is the public debt dynamics model, which looks at connections between changes in public debt and important macroeconomic ... -
Does Investment in Human Capital Offset Oil Dependence? Unveiling the Drivers of Unemployment in Uganda
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2024)This study explored the impact of human capital development on unemployment in Uganda. Employing a Vector Auto Regression (VAR) model informed by the Neoclassical growth theory, the research analyzed the relationship between ... -
Elements of Stakeholder Involvement and Performance of Rural Electrification Projects
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2024)The research aimed to explore how different aspects of stakeholder participation correlate with the effectiveness of rural electrification projects in southwestern Uganda. Employing a cross-sectional research design, data ... -
An empirical analysis of bank specific factors affecting interest rate of Ugandan banking financial institutions
(World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 2018-05-14)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of bank specific factors on interest rate in banking financial institutions (BFIs) of Uganda. Design/methodology/approach: To analyze the effect, an OLS ... -
Employees’ Perception of Internal Audit Role in Promoting Accountability among Public Universities in Uganda: Evidence from Mbarara University of Science and Technology
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research, 2018)The paper examines how employees perceive the internal audit role in promoting accountability in Public Universities of Uganda. Assessment of internal audit focused on internal controls, procedures and practices. On the ... -
Entropy in the ‘entrepot’: Examining the challenges of relief supply chains during COVID-19 pandemic relief item distribution operation-2020 in Uganda.
(Emerald Open Research, 2022)Background: Distribution and management of relief supplies during hard times is seen as one of the key roles among governments in developing economies. Management of relief supply chains during a pandemic could be an uphill ... -
Factor Inputs and the Growth of the Manufacturing Sector among the East African Community Member States: Testing the Efficacy of the Extended Neoclassical Growth Hypothesis
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2023)The study aims to examine the relationship between input factors and growth rates in the output of the manufacturing sector in the five East African Community (EAC) member states. The relatively small manufacturing sector's ... -
Factors Affecting Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda A Case for Domestic Commercial Banks
(Proceedings of 25th International Business Research Conference, 2014)The study seeks to establish the underlying factors responsible for performance of domestic commercial banks in Uganda. The factors are analyzed in the light of structure–conduct performance (SCP) and Efficiency hypothesizes ... -
Female Labor Force Participation and Uganda’s Economic Growth
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2023)This comprehensive study explores the impact of various female labor force participation indicators on Uganda's economic growth, encompassing participation rate, educational levels, and fertility rate while considering ... -
Financial Accountability and Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Mid-Western Uganda
(American Journal of Accounting, 2022)Purpose: To establish the association between financial accountability and Financial Performance of SACCOs in Mid-Western Uganda. Methodology: A cross-sectional research design and positivist paradigm were used to collect ... -
Financial Literacy, Access to Digital Finance and Performance of Ugandan SMEs in Mbarara City
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2024)This study investigates the relationship between financial literacy and access to digital finance, and how these impact the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. From a population of 4,776 ... -
From Realizable Dreams to Sustainable Reality: An Empirical Study on the Relationship between Internship Experience and Future Career Prospects among Business Students
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2024)The objective of this study is to establish the relationship between Internship Experience and Future Career Prospects among Business Students at Mbarara University of Science and Technology. Using a quantitative approach ... -
The Future of Farmer organisations: Opportunities and Challenges in Achieving Household Food Security. Evidence from Acholi Subregion, Northern Uganda
(Journal of Developing Economies, 2022)Purpose: The study set out to determine the relationship status of farmers’ organisations in the region, examine the opportunities for farmer organisations in achieving households’ food security, and investigate the ...