College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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Analysis of gender dimensions in education, employment and income in Uganda using UNHS 2019/2020
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Policies that promote gender equity in education levels, employment rates, and income statuses have become very popular over the years and a narrative of almost achieving gender equity in these three pillars of the economy ... -
Determinants of first year students’ preparedness for transition from secondary school to university: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This dissertation examines the factors influencing the preparedness of first-year students as they transition from secondary school to university. Drawing on Social Cognitive Theory, Transition Theory, and Cultural Capital ... -
Anxiety and academic performance amongst university students: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This dissertation delves into the intricate interplay between anxiety and academic performance among university students, recognizing the pervasive and often underestimated impact of anxiety on students’ educational journeys. ... -
Factors associated with land ownership among women with disability in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study aimed to establish the factors associated with landownership among women with disability in Uganda. This study used secondary data from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey of women in the reproductive ... -
Assessment of the compliance with IRA guidelines by insurance companies in adoption with IFRS 17 in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This dissertation investigates the compliance with Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) guidelines by insurance companies in adoption with IFRS 17 (accounting for insurance contracts) within the insurance sector. The ... -
Factors affecting e-learning services adoption and utilization by students at Makerere University. A case study of CoBAMS at School of Statistics
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Introduction and significance. This study was conducted in Makerere University, the college of Business and Management Sciences at the school of statistics. The objective of the study was to find out the factors influencing ... -
Factors affecting maize production at household level in Kachuru parish (Kwarikwar subcounty- Bukedea district)
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This study sought to examine factors affecting maize production at household level in Kachuru Parish (Kwarikwar Sub County - Bukedea District). The case study was Kachuru Parish consistent of two villages; Kachuru and ... -
Trend analysis of premiums received under life assurance policies in Uganda (2000-2020)
(Makerere University, 2022-01)This study focused on the trend analysis of premiums received under life assurance policies in Uganda (2000-2020). The study specifically aimed at determining whether there is trend in life insurance premiums received in ... -
Factors associated with breast feeding of children among working women in western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Breastfeeding is a vital aspect of early childhood nutrition and development, offering numerous health advantages to both infants and mothers. However, the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding remains below optimal levels, ... -
Determinants of high teenage pregnancy in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The majority of child marriages stem from teenage pregnancies. Many children are becoming pregnant before reaching the legal age of majority, which is 18 years in Uganda. It‘s on that basis ... -
Exploring factors influencing information security and protection behavior on social networks: a case study of Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The cross-sectional study Exploring Factors Influencing Information Security and Protection Behavior on Social Networks, A Case Study of Makerere University Students, had the following to find out the level of information ... -
Examining the determinants impacting early diagnosis and comprehensive treatment accessibility for malaria within the population of bidi bidi refugee settlement and the surrounding host community
(Makerere University, 2023-10)In bidi bidi refugee camp, malaria is the leading cause of death among both the young and elderly by 30%, malaria continued to top the disease burden at 40% of the total consultations registered in that year this may be ... -
Individual factors and financial literacy: a case of rural women in Luweero district
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This dissertation investigates the critical issue of low financial literacy among rural women in Uganda, focusing on the Luweero district. Despite its significance, rural women face challenges due to limited education ... -
Impact of non-Tax revenue on economic growth: time series analysis of non- tax revenue from 1982 to 2021
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This dissertation investigates the impact of Non-Tax Revenue (NTR), comprising government income sources other than taxes, on economic growth in Uganda through a comprehensive time series analysis covering the period from ... -
Determinants of Ugandan coffee export between 1965 and 2021
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study examined the determinants of Ugandan coffee export between 1965 and 2021. This study was triggered by an increasing trend of Ugandan coffee exports over the last decade. The hypotheses tested were that; the ... -
The role of SACCOs in the economic welfare of women in the rural areas of Uganda
(Makerere university, 2023-10)This study investigated the role of the savings and credit cooperative organizations (SACCOs) in promoting economic welfare of the women in rural areas of Uganda. A case study of the Buwama subcounty regions was used. The ... -
Knowledge attitude and practice on saving for retirement among the non-teaching staff members at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-12)The objective of this study was to examine the knowledge attitude and practice on saving among the non teaching staff at Makerere university. Primary data was obtained from respondents in Makerere university. This quantitative ... -
Assessment of factors that influence drug abuse among students; Makerere University: a case study of School of Statistics and Planning, Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study aimed to analyze the factors influencing drug abuse among students in Makerere University, A case study of School of statistics and planning (SSP). This study used primary data that was collected from students ... -
Factors influencing female labor supply among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Main objective of the study: The main objective of the study was to analyze the main factors influencing female labor supply in Uganda. Specific objectives of the study: The specific objectives of the study are: (i) To ... -
Factors that influence the immunization of children specifically in urban areas
(Makerere University, 2023)Urban areas have been found to have greater accessibility to immunization services however, with urbanization comes increased density of slums. This in turn yields increased difficulty in delivery and administration of ...