Faculty of Business and Management Sciences: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Factor Input Prices and Unemployment in Uganda
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2024)Examining the impact of input costs on unemployment in Uganda, this study employed an ARDL model based on the Efficiency Wage Theory. Analyzing annual data from 1987 to 2019 and controlling for economic size and currency ... -
Human Capital Development and Unemployment in Uganda: The Keynesian Theory of Unemployment in Perspective
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2024)This study delves into the dynamic relationship between human capital development and unemployment in Uganda, employing a Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) to analyze time series data on education and health expenditures ... -
Information Asymmetry: Mediator Between Promotions and Usage of Traditional Medicine in Central Uganda
(British Journal of Marketing Studies (BJMS), 2019)There has been an overwhelming usage for traditional medicine (TM) in the recent times despite several developments in modern medicine. The increased demand is attributable to a number of factors among which is the aggressive ... -
Determinants of Wholesale traders' participation in the purchasing consortium in Mbarara City, Uganda
(Journal of Business and Management Review, 2024)Research Aims: This study aims to investigate the factors influencing the participation of wholesale traders in purchasing consortiums in Mbarara City, Uganda. The research focuses on identifying the determinants, barriers, ... -
Attitude towards Electronic Tax System and Value-Added Tax Compliance, the Mediating Effect of Adoption of the Electronic Tax System among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Fort Portal City, Western Uganda
(International Journal of Business Strategies, 2024)This study aimed to examine the relationship between attitudes toward the electronic tax system and VAT compliance while assessing the mediating effect of the adoption of the electronic tax system among SMEs in Fort Portal ... -
Uganda’s Debt Sustainability: Testing The Efficacy of Debt Overhang Theory
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2023)The primary objective of this paper is to discern the impact of key economic variables, including primary balance, real interest rate, GDP growth rate, real effective exchange rate, and current account balance, on the ... -
The Influence of Leadership Competencies on Sustainable Funding of Local Non-Governmental Organizations in Uganda
(ournal of Public Administration and Governance, 2017)Introduction: When a leader with a vision launches a Local Non-Governmental Organization (LNGO or NGO), the NGO’s motivation and decision-making often become intertwined with the leader’s personality and character to the ... -
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 ... -
Liquidity Management and Financial Performance of SACCOs in Bushenyi District
(Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2023)The main objective of this paper is to examine the association between elements of liquidity management and the financial performance of SACCOs in Bushenyi District. This research was conducted through a cross-sectional ... -
Productivity Factors and the Growth of the Manufacturing Sector among the East African Community Members States: Testing the Adequacy of the Endogenous Growth Hypothesis
(American Journal of Economics, 2023)Purpose: It is well documented that the manufacturing industry plays a vital role in a country's economic growth and progress. This study benchmarks the endogenous growth paradigm in order to assess the productivity drivers ... -
Corporate Board Leadership Structure and Financial Performance: The Stewardship And Agency Theoretical Perspectives Of Private Limited Firms In Uganda
(American Journal of Finance, 2023)Purpose: This study aimed to establish the association between the board leadership structure and the financial performance of private limited companies in Uganda. Methodology: The study adopted a positivist paradigm and ... -
Mobile Money Usage and Growth of Customers‟ Deposits in Commercial Banks in Kakoba Division, Mbarara Municipality
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume III, Issue IX, September 2019|ISSN 2454-6186, 2023)The study established the effect of Mobile money usage on growth of customers’ deposits in commercial banks. The study was guided by four objectives; establishing the mobile money operating cycle, whether mobile money ... -
Situational Factors: The Ever Present Bottlenecks in Efforts to Improve Personal Treatment Seeking-Behavior Regarding Malaria in Uganda
(Open Access Library Journal, 2023)This study assesses the contribution of situational factors to an individuals’ disposition towards seeking treatment when they have or suspect themselves to have malaria. The purpose of this study was to get evidence-based ... -
Stakeholder expectations, inter-organizational coordination and procurement practices among humanitarian organizations
(Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development, 2023)Purpose: This paper aims to examine the interconnectedness between stakeholder expectations (SE), interorganizational coordination (IOC) and procurement practices within humanitarian organizations (HOs) based in ... -
Promotions, Information Asymmetry and Usage of Traditional Medicine in Central Uganda: A Qualitative Perspective
(Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care, 2023)Background: While extant literature highlights several motivations for Traditional Medicine (TM) usage; few studies have examined how promotions and information asymmetries influence traditional medicine usage behaviors. ... -
The Transformative Power of Financial Services on Economic Growth among Households in Mbarara Municipality
(American Journal of Economics, 2023)Purpose: To establish the relationship between status of available financial services and economic growth of households in Mbarara municipality in Uganda. Methodology: The study adopted cross sectional research design. ... -
Interactive Marketing Practices and Market Performance in Soft Drinks Industry: An Empirical Study on Competitive Advantage As a Mediator
(Journal of Strategic Management, 2023)Purpose: To what extent does competitive advantage mediate the relationship between interactive marketing practices and market performance? In attempt to respond to this question, this study was conducted with the aim of ... -
Attitudes of Refugees Towards Integration: The Experience of South Sudanese Refugees in Adjumani District in Uganda
(Societ, 2023)The question of how socioeconomic situations in and around refugees’ settlement in Uganda affect their motivation and attitudes towards integration has not been clearly addressed in the literature. To address this gap, ... -
“Out-of-Pocket Expenditure”, Abolition User Fees and the Quality of Health Services Provided by Public Health Centers IVs in Uganda
(European Journal of Health Sciences, 2023)Purpose: The study intended to investigate inadequate health financing as challenge in Uganda, the study population included residents of Rujumbura Health sub district in Rukungiri who have lived in the place for a period ...
