College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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A pricing model for a defined contribution unit-linked retirement benefits provident plan
(Makerere University, 2023-06)The major objective of this study was to design a pricing model for a Defined Contribution Unit-Linked Retirement Benefits Provident Plan for lives aged 35 years to 50 years of age. Other specific objectives related to ... -
Analysis of the prevalence and the drivers of teenage pregnancy among teenage girls in Namungalwe sub-county, Iganga District
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Background: Teenage pregnancy is a big public health concern affecting teenage girls, their families and society. Currently, in Uganda teenage pregnancy is estimated at 34.8% and in Namungalwe sub county teenagers are ... -
Examining the impact of Covid-19 on the role of insurance in the petroleum industry
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The research project deals with the impact of COVID-19 on the role of insurance in the petroleum industry. The COVID-19 pandemic is correlated with the excess crude oil in the market due to a halt in the major businesses ... -
Assessment of the factors associated with the demand for life assurance policies among parents in Uganda: a case study of Makerere University staff
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The objective of the study was to assess the factors associated with the demand for life assurance policies among parents in Uganda by specifically assessing the impact of Knowledge, attitude as well as influence of ... -
The Impact of insured attributes on premium pricing in life insurance
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This project aimed at using predictive analytics hand in hand with insurer attributesto identify the factors that influence life insurance cost, according to the output which demonstrated the majority factors that ... -
Determinants of safe sex negotiation among Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Safe sex negotiation involves individuals’ communications and discussions of safe sexual health practices and protection measures with their partners to ensure safe sexual encounters. Open and honest communication between ... -
Factors affecting borrowing among households in urban areas of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Borrowing in Uganda plays a pivotal role in the country's economic landscape, serving as a vital means for individuals, businesses, and the government to access funds for various purposes. Uganda, located in East Africa, ... -
Students’ participation in toilets management and maintenance at the halls of residence: a case of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-04)Even though a university is a privileged institution of learning where high level of toilet management and maintenance is expected to be observed, Makerere university halls of residence students continue to experience poor ... -
A study on factors influencing online shopping amongst University Students at the School of Statistics and Planning (SSP)
(Makerere University, 2023-10)In this study, we investigated the online shopping behavior of university students at the School of Statistics and Planning (SSP), aiming to identify the factors influencing the frequency of their online shopping. Our ... -
Factors affecting the performance of the procurement department: a case study of the Uganda National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)
(Makerere University, 2019-10)The objective of this study was to establish the factors affecting the performance of the Procurement department, a case study of the Uganda National Agricultural Research Organization. Using primary data collected from ... -
Factors associated with the existence of the subsistence economy in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Complete elimination of the subsistence economy and total commercialization of the economy is the utmost objective of every developing country but still remains in sheer admiration in Uganda since many households still act ... -
Analysing the effects of alcohol consumption on student’s performance: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Majority of the students have failed to determine some of the factors that affect their performance. However, in this study alcohol consumption is one of the factors that is affecting student’s performance. The study was ... -
Factors that influence the consumption of junk foods among undergraduate students at Makerere University: a case study of School of Statistics
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The consumption of junk foods in Uganda is on the rise, particularly among the working class and students who prefer dining out over preparing meals at home. This study aimed to identify the key factors contributing to the ... -
Evaluating of gender based domestic violence among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The dissertation examined gender-based domestic violence among women in Uganda. It explored the factors influencing domestic violence, including demographic, socio-economic, and other determinants. The research adopted ... -
Assessment of the informal methods of saving among the old people in rural areas of Uganda: a case study of old people in Kalule sub-county in Luweero district
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The objective of this study was to assess the methods of saving by old people in the informal sectors. Primary data was obtained from respondents in Kalule Sub-county Luwero District. This quantitative cross-sectional study ... -
The impact of internet usage on the academic performance of third years students: a case student of School of Statistics and Planning, Makerere University
(Makerere university, 2023-10)This study investigates the influence of internet use on the academic performance of third-year students enrolled at the school of statistics, Makerere university. With the rapid proliferation of digital technology, the ... -
Examination of economic and commercial diplomacy in promoting trade in Uganda (1996-2021)
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study investigates the dynamics of international trade with a focus on Uganda, highlighting the intricate interplay between trade volumes, tariff rate changes, foreign direct investments (FDI) inflows, export values ... -
An examination of the factors that affect household choices of cooking fuels in Acholi sub region
(Makerere University, 2022-10)At the first level of analysis, respondents that attained some primary education are at 40.3%, with some secondary education and no formal education being at 18.8% and post-secondary plus having the smallest number of 5.5%. ... -
Secondary school enrollment in Uganda for the period (2000-2020)
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study focuses on the analysis of the secondary school enrolment in Uganda. The entire study was set to find out whether the student enrolment from the period 2000-2020 of secondary schools was either positively or ... -
Factors influencing the sustainability of Affirmative Action funded projects by OPM in Luwero Triangle
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This study aimed to explore the factors that affect the sustainability of projects funded by affirmative action in Luwero District, Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were: - To evaluate how capacity building ...