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An assessment into the effectiveness of motivation as a technique for improving labour productivity in the construction industry in Kampala
(2020-12-22)
Construction industries especially in developing countries face the problem of low productivity. This is partly because the labour is not motivated to carry out the various activities. This study was conducted with the aim ...
Examining the effect of land use changes on soil organic carbon.
(2020-11-30)
Significant demographic and socioeconomic pressures are exerted on carbon storing land uses such as forests in the tropics yet distribution and rates of change in tropical smallholder landscapes remain very uncertain. It ...
Investigating the potential of blockchain technoloy in transforming Uganda's land registries.
(2020-12-08)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the potential of blockchain technology in transforming
Uganda’s land registries. The land registry is one of the most important departments in any
governance system because it ...
Assessing Potential Spatial Accessibility to Primary Health Care Facilities using Enhanced Two Step Floating Catchment Area Method in Fort Portal Municipality ,Kabarole District.
(2020-11-23)
Access to Primary Health Care services is a significant factor that contributes to good health in the community. Achieving equitable and easy access to health services remains one of the challenges to ensuring healthy ...
Assessing the common defects in shallow building foundations in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020)
Foundations of engineering constructions are systems that act like interface elements to transmit
the loads from superstructure to, and into, the underlying soil or rock over a wider area at
reduced pressure. Broadly ...
Developing a predictive property valuation model for residential property. Case study-Kawempe division
(Makerere University, 2020-12-18)
The property market is one of the greatest evolving sectors in the universe apart from food
to a human life. These property market should meet the criteria of adequacy, affordability
and decent way of performing ...
Assessing the impact of cost control techniques on cost overruns of construction projects in Uganda.
(2020-12-18)
The construction industry is one of the most important industries in Uganda, despite being affected
by cost overruns on most construction projects in Uganda. This has affected the construction
industry, thereby calling ...
Assessing the Impact of Extrinsic Motivator Mechanisms on Labour Productivity in Construction.
(2020-12-20)
The construction industry is still dominated by a manual workforce. This is unlike other industries whose tasks are now largely automated. Much like machines, output of manual labour is directly proportional to input. The ...
Architectural acoustic design in liturgical churches. A case of selected Catholic churches in Kampala
(2020-12-13)
In the first semester of fifth year during the program of Bachelor of Architecture, each final
year student is required to carry out research on a topic selected by themselves; under the
guidance and supervision of a ...
Assessing the Implementation of International Finance Cooperation Performance Standard 5 (IFC PS 5) in Land Acquisition
(Makerere University, 2020-12-16)
The International Finance Corporation or IFC, is the private sector arm of the World Bank Group
andsharesitsmissiontoreduceglobalpoverty.Toachievetheirpurpose,IFCoffersdevelopment- impact
solutions through firm-level ...