Browsing College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) by Subject "Uganda"
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Adoption of technology for efficient property management in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022)This research aimed at assessing the adoption of technology for efficient property management in Kampala. The research gave an analysis of different property management technological tools and applications which included ... -
Advancement of graphic designing around Lira Town, Lira District
(Makerere University, 2019-12-18)The study was meant to find out the stages of advancement in graphic designing around Lira Town, Lira District. Furthermore, the study was based on the following objectives in relation to the study topic. 1. To investigate ... -
Analysis on the challenges of the pedagogy of fashion design at institutions of higher learning in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2020-12)This study examines the nature of fashion design education through looking at the current practices and speculations into the way fashion design as a subject or course is being taught in institutions of higher studies ... -
Assessing of historical trends of bid unit rates for paved roads in comparison with inflation
(Makerere University, 2018-04)In this paper, the relationship between inflation and bid unit rates for paved roads in Uganda has been explored empirically for the period 2006 to 2015. A sample of five items was taken as shown in table 1 below but the ... -
Assessing the applicability of self help housing in provision of affordable housing in Uganda: a case study of Masese Women's Housing Project
(Makerere University, 2020-12-22)In the current exponentially growing numbers of slum dwellers in a country with high unemployment rate, the income levels of such dwellers do not seem to be expected to grow anytime soon. This calls for tailored measures ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of mediation as a dispute resolution technique in Uganda’s construction industry
(Makerere universty, 2019-05)The increased backlog of construction cases due to the increased disputes in the industry in the various legal courts in Uganda has greatly affected the construction industry by increasing the cost of construction and the ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of project management methodologies used by construction companies in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-05-28)This research collected both quantitative and qualitative data regarding the performance of Project Management Methodologies (PMMs) from various companies and employed SPSS program for the statistical analysis of the data ... -
Assessing the impact of population growth on air quality in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2020-12)Aerosol Optical Thickness (AOT) is a result of land cover changes an important statistic used to communicate air quality . As and industrial growth, air pollution, has had increasing serious and ... -
Assessing the potential impact of Islamic banking on real estate development in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)This research study was aimed at assessing the potential impact of Islamic banking on real estate development in Uganda, a predominantly non-Islamic country freshly adopting Islamic banking and finance, taking a case study ... -
Assessment of compliance to prescribed fire safety provisions in schools in Uganda
(Kampala, Makerere University, 2021-01-08)Fires in schools are an issue that should not be taken lightly due to the nature of consequences they tend to come with in the event of their occurrence. Majority of the schools in Uganda lack the capacity to handle fire ... -
Assessment of project delays in construction sites of high-rise buildings : a case study of selected high-rise building in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021)High rise building construction projects in Uganda’s construction industry are experiencing a wide spread of delays. The purpose of this study was to assess the factors causing delays and their effects on high rise building ... -
Assessment of the highway pavement condition and their maintenance practices in Uganda: (case study [of] Kampala-Masaka highway road)
(Makerere University, 2022-01-20)Worldwide, highways road is a critical infrastructure for economic development of the country. This study investigates the condition of highway pavement and their maintenance practices in Uganda. The objective of this study ... -
An assessment of the potential of tropical indigenous wood in Uganda’s construction industry: A case for the selected species
(Makerere University, 2019)This study investigates extent to which indigenous wood and its various derivative forms and methods of construction have been applied in Uganda‘s construction industry as much as elsewhere alike. The research originates ... -
Cultivating a safe space for the pregnant teenager in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)“A woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy also deserves to experience unplanned oy.” Patricia Heaton The goal of this study is to provide recommendations for appropriate spaces for the pregnant teenagers in Uganda. In ... -
Design and construction of a hay baler
(Makerere University, 2019-05)In Uganda, livestock farmers are faced with a challenge of limited or feed shortage. These farmers are left with no choice but to sell off their cattle at a very low price. Hay baling techniques are available in the country ... -
Design and implementation of a low-cost LoRa-Based Sensor Node for environmental monitoring in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)Environmental information plays a crucial role in effective planning and decision-making processes. However, the scarcity of such data often arises due to insufficient deployment of monitoring systems. This project aims ... -
The effectiveness of land acquisition laws of Uganda in the case of compensation of family land. (a case study of the kampala-entebbe express highway)
(Makerere university, 2020-08)The topic of study was the effectiveness of land acquisition laws in relation to compensation of compulsorily acquired family land. The main objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of land acquisition laws ... -
An evaluation of design-build as a procurement method for construction projects in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06-18)Design-build has become a popular mode of procuring construction work. It is now regarded by the majority of clients because it offers greater confidence to clients. Even most of the researchers have found that the ... -
Examining the applicability of the RICS valuation standards/guidelines for valuing fuel stations in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12-15)This research sought to examine the applicability of the RICS valuation standards for valuing petrol stations in Uganda. Valuation is distinguished via property attributes, markets and investor or owner, including cash ... -
Examining the application of total quality management in Ugandan manufacturing industries
(Makerere University, 2021)This report encompasses the data of the research that was carried out at Roofings Ltd and John Lugendo and Company on the research title “EXAMINING THE APPLICATION OF TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (TQM) IN UGANDAN MANUFACTURING ...