Browsing College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) by Subject "Kampala"
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Assessment of the impact of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on employment creation in Uganda: a case study of Ntinda-Kiwatule, Kampala - Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)This report presents findings from the study about the assessment of the impact of small and medium sized enterprises in Ntinda-Kiwatule, Kampala – Uganda. . The main objective was to assess the impacts of small and medium ... -
An assessment of the impact of strategic planning on the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in Uganda: a case study of Nakawa Division
(Makerere University, 2022-03-15)The main objective of this study was to Assess the Impact of Strategic planning on SMEs Performance in Uganda with specific reference to Nakawa Division, Kampala District. The focus was put on age, period of establishment, ... -
Attitude of businesses toward uptake of insurance in Uganda. A case study of down town, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study sought to assess how demographic, socio-economic factors and knowledge contribute to businesses’ attitude toward insurance uptake in Uganda. The quantitative cross-section study involved distribution of 96 ... -
Computer adoption and business performance; a case study of SME'S in Kampala (Kikuubo)
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study was carried out to establish the impact of Computer adoption (ICT) and the performance of Selected SME’s in Kampala - Uganda particularly those in Kikuubo. The research was guided by three objectives (i) to ... -
Coping Mechanism adopted by small scale and medium enterprises to manage effects of Covid-19 in Uganda: a case study of lower Mawanga Buziga, Makindye Division Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Globally, COVID-19 has caused significant damage, including business closures and changes in how entrepreneurial activities are performed. The pandemic has spawned a slew of publications with the majority thereof being ... -
Determinants of contraceptive use among women in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2018)The main purpose of this study was to assess determinants of contraceptive use among women in Uganda. With the help of Uganda Demographic Health Survey 2016, the study sought to address the following six objectives namely; ... -
Determinants of small-scale business failure among the youths in Uganda: a case study Makerere Kikoni Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2022-05)Micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as those enterprises that employ not more than 250 employees and work on small scale. This study aimed at establishing the demographic and socioeconomic factors that affect the ... -
Determinants of solid waste management in Uganda: a case study of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Solid Waste Management is very fundamental in protection of the environment. The urban populace tends to suffer more from the failure to manage waste efficiently and this in turn is a major problem in most urban centers ... -
Determinants of the failures (low return on investment) of small scale medium enterprises. A case study of Makindye Sabagabo Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The purpose of the study aimed at examining the determinants of business failure around Makindye division. A sample of 119 businesses were sampled using simple random sampling and logistic regression was used to predict ... -
Determinants of wage differentials among firms in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-03-24)This study examined the determinants of wage differentials among firms in Kampala district, taking firms within Kawempe Division as a case study. The study was guided by three specific objectives namely; to investigate the ... -
Effect of stocktaking on business performance: a case of SMEs in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021-04)Stock management has for decades been a serious issue hindering success of many upcoming businesses in Uganda, which experience stock outs and overstocking. The main purpose of this study was to assess the effect of stock ... -
The effect of taxes on the performance of small and medium enterprises in Uganda: a case study of Kawempe Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2018-10)The main objective of this study was to examine the effect of taxations on SMEs performance. The study also had two specific objectives examine the relationship between taxation and performance of SMEs and also determine ... -
Effect of technological development on the performance of SACCOs: a case study of Wazalendo and Nakasero Market SACCOs in Kampala
(Makerere university, 2022-05)The objective of the study is to establish the effect of technology development on the financial performance of SACCOs. Descriptive research design was used targeting both deposit and non-deposit taking SACCOs in Kampala ... -
Effects of advertising on alcohol consumption among the youth in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Developing countries are affected disproportionately by a large burden of alcohol-related problems. With a mortality rate of 1.67 per 100,000 of the population in Uganda and 3 million deaths every year globally, alcohol ... -
Effects of human resource management practices on retention of employees in the banking industry in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The importance of human resource in any organization cannot be overstated, as they are the ones who contribute significantly to the organizational goals. Therefore, organizations’ need to ensure that they have effective ... -
Effects of unemployment to the attitude of youths towards education in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2016-09)The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of unemployment to the attitude of youths towards education in Kampala. It examines findings from a number of area-wide surveys of Nateete parish youth to investigate ... -
Factors Affecting Uptake of Male Circumcision among Students. Case Study: Makerere University, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-07)Male Circumcision (MC) is the surgical removal of all or part of the foreskin from the penis. It is done for medical reasons as it has been sought to reduce the risk of female to male transmission of HIV by up to 60% (Gray, ... -
Factors associated with choice to practice urban farming: a case study of Kulambiro
(Makerere University, 2022-03)Farming is the cultivation of food and cash crops, animal husbandry, forestry, and the production of flowers and garden plants. It is one of the major economic activities in Uganda contributing greatly to the economy. ... -
Factors associated with desire for additional children among women in urban Uganda: a case study of Greater Kampala
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The study intended to assess the factors associated with desire for additional children among women in Kampala Uganda as the fertility levels in the country are still alarming. In order to achieve the general objective, ... -
Factors influencing the gross profit percentage of supermarkets in Uganda: a case study in areas around Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The main purpose of the study was to understand the factors influencing the gross profit percentage of supermarkets by the different suppliers in sub areas of Kampala county. The research mainly focused on a sample of 25 ...