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Loan pricing, financial intermediation and Loan costs in Uganda’s deposit taking Institutions
(African Journal of Accounting, Economics, Finance and Banking Research, 2011)The paper examined individual contribution of loan pricing and financial intermediation to loan costs. Its purpose was to explore the extent to which predictor variables (loan pricing and financial intermediation) explain ... -
Intellectual capital: company’s invisible source of competitive advantage
(Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal.t, 2013)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the individual contribution of intellectual capital elements to competitive advantage. It aims to explore the extent to which intellectual capital elements can explain ... -
Intellectual capital and performance: testing interaction effects
(Journal of Intellectual Capital, 2010)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the interaction effect of intellectual capital elements and how they fuse to affect financial performance in microfinance institutions. The major purpose is to explore the ... -
Intellectual capital and competitive advantage in Uganda’s microfinance industry
(African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 2017-10-03)The mushrooming and wide spread of institutions engaged in providing diverse financial services to both organizations and communities have caused stiff competition in the microfinance industry. Players in the Microfinance ... -
Stakeholders influence on voluntary disclosure practices by listed companies in Nigeria: an investigation of managers’ perception
(International Journal of Law and Management., 2018)This study investigates stakeholders influence on voluntary disclosure. Specifically, the study seeks to determine managers’ perception of which stakeholder groups matter in their voluntary disclosure decisions. This is ... -
Social competence and access to finance in Financial institutions: an empirical study of Small and medium enterprises in Uganda
(American Journal of Finance, 2020)Purpose: The paper examined the mediating effect of innovation in the relationship between social competence and access to finance by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. The major aim was to establish the role ... -
The mediating role of cost of capital in the relationship between capital structure and loan portfolio quality
(African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 2021)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to establish the mediating role of cost of capital in the relationship between capital structure and loan portfolio quality in Uganda’s microfinance institutions (MFIs). Design/meth ... -
The mediating role of cost of capital in the relationship between capital structure and loan portfolio quality
(African Journal of Economic and Management Studies., 2021)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to establish the mediating role of cost of capital in the relationship between capital structure and loan portfolio quality in Uganda’s microfinance institutions (MFIs). Design/meth ... -
Social capital: mediator of social intermediation and financial services access
(International Journal of Commerce and Management, 2013)Purpose – The paper examined the mediating effect of social capital in the relationship between social intermediation and financial services in Ugandan micro finance industry. The purpose of this paper is to establish the ... -
Stakeholders influence on voluntary disclosure practices by listed companies in Nigeria: an investigation of managers’ perception
(International Journal of Law and Management, 2018)This study investigates stakeholders influence on voluntary disclosure. Specifically, the study seeks to determine managers’ perception of which stakeholder groups matter in their voluntary disclosure decisions. This is ... -
Social intermediation and financial services access in Uganda’s microfinance industry
(African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 2013)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which social intermediation influences access to financial services in Uganda’s microfinance industry. Design/methodology/approach: The paper adopts analysis ... -
Social competence and access to finance in Financial institutions- an empirical study of Small and medium enterprises in Uganda
(American Journal of Finance, 2020)Purpose: The paper examined the mediating effect of innovation in the relationship between social competence and access to finance by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. The major aim was to establish the role ... -
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 ... -
Structured Agriculture Input Finance Product Challenges in Uganda: A Case of Standard Chartered Bank
(Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2015)This study was necessitated by the failed takeoff of Structured Input Financing (SIF) product in Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited. This is a pre-harvest product designed to ease access to financing of farmers based ... -
Relevance of interactive marketing practices for enhancing market performance: the case of soft drink manufacturing enterprises in Kigali city
(American Journal of Communication, 2022)Purpose: The digital environment today has presented a great challenge for companies, locally and internationally on how they can leverage interactive marketing practices to maintain a warm relationship with their clients. ... -
Quality of financial statements, information asymmetry, perceived risk and access to finance by Ugandan SMEs
(2016)The eminence of investigating the relationship between quality of financial statements, information asymmetry, perceived risk and access to finance by Ugandan Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) is well understood ... -
Organizational Culture and Voluntary Disclosure Practices of Listed Firms in Nigeria
(Journal of Economics and Management Sciences, 2018-05-06)The purpose of this paper is to test the relationship between organizational culture and voluntary disclosure by listed firms in Nigeria. The research design for the study is survey design that is cross-sectional nature ... -
Basic in Cost Management
(Fisheries Training Institute, 2001)Ever since the use of money replaced the Barter system of exchange people have been concerned with costs. Furthermore, the increasing emphasis on value for money and the growth of competition have increased the demand for ... -
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 ... -
Market performance of soft drinks enterprises in Kigali city, Rwanda: empirical study of interactive marketing practices
(International Journal of Marketing Strategies, 2022)Purpose: Even when soft drink production as an entrepreneurial activity has had tremendous impact on society, it continues to face heightened challenges as the world Corona Virus pandemic continues. The choice of a relevant ...