College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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The impact of student volunteering on the level of unemployment in Uganda: case study Makerere University undergraduates
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Ugandan youths, that is people aged 12 to 35, account for 78% of the country’s population, this is approximately 27 million people. As many as 64% to 70% of those of working age are unemployed. This poses serious development ... -
The effect of the increased capital requirement on the operations of tier 2 banks: a case study of Mercantile Credit Bank Limited
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This dissertation investigates the ramifications of heightened capital requirements on the operational dynamics of Tier 2 banks within the Ugandan financial landscape. Against the backdrop of evolving global financial ... -
The role of information technology on business performance in selected business enterprises in Kawempe Division Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The main objective of the study was the role of technology on business performance. The study also adopted associational and cross-sectional survey where a self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data. The ... -
Determinants of timing and frequency of antenatal care utilization among women in island areas in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Background: Quality antenatal care services is one of the four pillars of safe motherhood initiations and improves the survival and health of mother and neonates. Therefore, there should be more efforts invested in improving ... -
Examining the impact of COVID-19 on girl child education: a case study of Pandwong Ward, Kitgum Town Council, Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Globally, Covid-19 pandemic has threatened the education of students at all levels of study. In Uganda, documented and undocumented reports reveal that school going girls experienced multiple challenges due to the closure ... -
A study of the effect of COVID-19 lockdown on the academic performance of Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the academic performance of Makerere University students has been a subject of significant concern and study. The COVID-19 pandemic, which swept across the globe in early 2020, ... -
Assessment of challenges to compliance with risk-based supervision guidelines in Uganda's insurance sector
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Compliance with risk-based approach guidelines provided by Insurance regulatory authority of Uganda is an unavoidable requirement for all the insurance companies which is meant to protect the best interests of the consumer ... -
Time series analysis of net premiums received from non-life insurance in Uganda (2005-2017): application of auto regressive integrated moving average
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The purpose of this research was to look into the time series analysis of yearly net premiums received from non-life insurance in Uganda over the last 13 years (2005-2017) and to build an autoregressive model of a suitable ... -
Comparison of multiple imputation and maximum likelihood methods and evaluating their efficacy when handling missing data in mental health surveys
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This research was an analytical study specifically an experimental design and the purpose was to compare the two methods, multiple imputation and maximum likelihood when dealing with missing data in mental health surveys. ... -
Factors affecting job search duration: a comparative study of job seekers in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Job search duration is an important part of how job markets work, affecting how job seekers experience the process and how well job markets run. This study looks into the various factors that influence how long it takes ... -
Effectiveness of mobile money services on performance of small and medium enterprises in Uganda. A case of Kampala central business district
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The study on the effectiveness of mobile money services on SME performance in Uganda was conducted in Kampala Business District. The study focused on examining the financial and operational factors influencing the usability ... -
A study of the effects of skilling the youth on employment and income
(Makerere University, 2023-01)This research dissertation is about the effects of skilling the youth on employment and wealth creation in Nakawa East. The researcher was motivated to carry out this study due to the needs of the society especially ... -
Factors determining the low attitude towards programming skills in learning institutions: a case study of Makerere University School of Statistics and Planning
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Programming skills date remain essential skills that many professionals admire to acquire for their long-term career goals. The learning institutions at a higher level such as the University and some computer institutes ... -
Effect of microcredit on household welfare in Uganda: a case study of Kanyanya
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study's main objective was to examine the effect of microfinance on the household welfare in Kanyanya. The study was based on three specific objectives that is; to Evaluate the accessibility of Microfinance Services ... -
Effects of fishing on the economic development of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The main objective of this study was to analyze the contribution of the fisheries sector to the economic development of Uganda over the years for the past twenty-four years from the data collected on yearly basis. Specifically, ... -
Understanding challenges to health insurance access among women in Uganda: a case study of Central region UBOS 2016 Survey
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The objective of the study was to investigate the factors affecting accessibility of health insurance facilities in Uganda with specific objectives like to assess media factors affecting the accessibility for community, ... -
Factors that influence child labor in Northern Uganda: evidence from the Uganda National Household Survey 2019/2020
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study aims to explore the factors that influence child labor in Northern Uganda using evidence from the Uganda National Household Survey (2019/2020) data set collected by The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). Child ... -
The influence of operation wealth creation on household poverty reduction in Myanzi sub county Mubende District
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The main objective of the study was to find out the influence of Operation Wealth Creation on household poverty reduction in Myanzi Sub county Mubende district. The research was guided by three objectives that is; To examine ... -
Analysis of the factors that determine livestock reared in Masaka district
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Livestock rearing is still on a small scale in the country due to the rising demands for human food brought on by population growth and poverty. The livestock produced has decreased as a result of widespread livestock ... -
The effect of floods on the welfare of households in Uganda: a case study of Kilembe in Kasese District Western Region
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study aimed to investigate the socio-economic and demographic factors associated with the impact of floods on household welfare, focusing on Kilembe sub-county households in Kasese municipality, western Uganda. The ...