Browsing by Subject "ICT"
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Analysis of ICT in the mobile money service : a case study of Makindye Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-11)The study was aimed at analyzing ICT in mobile money services in Uganda; with a particular emphasis on Makindye Division , Kampala District .The objectives were; to analyze the factors that hinder adoption of ICT usage in ... -
Determinants for adoption of ICT-based market information services by smallholder farmers and traders in Mayuge District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-10)Market access is increasingly relying on ICTs like telephony, internet and radios that are only adopted at a slow pace and haphazardly. Despite the need for ICTs in Market Information Services (MIS), ICT adoption and usage ... -
The effect of information and communication technology on agricultural production: evidence from selected countries in East African Community
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The agricultural sector plays a pivotal role in contributing to the Gross Domestic Product of the East African Community (EAC) countries, while also serving as a significant source of employment. Ongoing efforts to enhance ... -
Effects of ICT innovations on tax compliance in Uganda: a case of Kakasa business solution at Uganda Revenue Authority
(Makerere University, 2022-03)This study examined the effect of ICT innovations on tax compliance in Uganda using a case of Kakasa business solution at URA. Specifically, the study assessed the effect of Digital Tracking Solution on tax compliance at ... -
Electricity theft in Kampala and potential ICT solutions
(SPRINGER LNICST 147, 2014)Electricity theft is the main source of non-technical losses in electricity distribution utilities. This paper presents data from an ongoing research to study the causes of electricity theft in Kampala, Uganda and people’s ... -
Evaluation of the extent of ICT use in the building industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12)The construction industry has over the years been criticized for inefficiency and poor quality productivity. This situation has been associated to the industry’s ineffective communication and exchange of information and ... -
Exploring the Perception of Quality of Higher Education by Graduate Students at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03)This study aimed at exploring the quality of higher education by graduate students at Makerere University. Graduate students were sought to answer the questions on how they perceived the quality of higher education, why ... -
Factors Influencing the use of ICT for teaching and learning of ordinary level chemistry in Kaliro District
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The government of Uganda through Ministry of Education and Sports has undertaken the initiative of equipping public secondary schools with Information Communication and Technology (ICT) resources with the aim of improving ... -
Globalization challenges of medical education library services in Uganda
(IFLA, 2008)The paper focuses on globalization from the perspective of “information access, transfer, exchange and use”. With the advancement in information and communication technology (ICT), information now flows more easily and ... -
ICT as an engine for Uganda’s economic growth: the role of and opportunities for Makerere University
(Fountain Publishers Kampala, 2007)The use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) to improve how goods are produced and services are delivered is a feature of everyday life in developed countries. If ICT is used appropriately, it has the ... -
ICT Management and students' learning in selected secondary schools in Kira municipality.
(Makererre university, 2024-01-25)The study investigated how management of ICT impacts on students’ learning within selected secondary schools in Kira municipality. Specifically, it established the effect of ICT planning on students’ learning; the effect ... -
ICT research and innovation: As a driver of development
(Makerere University, 2018)BRIGHT project aims at contributing towards sustainable socio-economic growth in Uganda through capacity building in Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) research. Ten (10) PhD students and ... -
The impact of ICT on community participation in community media: case study of Kagadi-Kibaale Community Radio
(2012-12)This study investigated the impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on community participation in community media. To achieve that objective, the study was divided into five major parts. The first part ... -
An investigation into the use of ICT in teaching of chemistry in Masindi and Hoima Districts
(Makerere University, 2011-11)A study to investigate the use of ICT in the teaching and learning of chemistry in Masindi and Hoima districts was conducted between 2008 and 2009. The specific objectives were: to establish how availability of infrastructure ... -
A meta-analysis of the impact of ICT on academic performance of university students
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The present research was to do a meta-analysis of the Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on academic achievement of university students. The population consisted of all the research done on this subject ... -
Relationship Between Personal Characteristics and Adaptation to ICT in Learning in Selected Universities in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2007-01)This research investigated the relationship between personal characteristics and adaptation to ICT in learning. The objectives of the study were to: find out if there was a relationship between students' social-economic ... -
The role of Information and Communication Technology in enhancing university-smallholder farming community engagement
(Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture, 2016-10)In the modern information economy, communication and information sharing is key in improving one’s way of working, thinking and living. Studies indicate that despite the flourishing Information Communication Technology ... -
The role of information communication technology in ensuring efficiency in the construction industry in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009-10)Emerging Information and Communications Technology (ICT) introduces opportunities for improving communication to improve many construction processes at each project phase as well as creating new business opportunities. ... -
Using ICT to enhance knowledge management in higher education: a conceptual framework and research agenda
(University of West Indies, 2010)The adoption and use of ICT to enhance and facilitate Knowledge Management (KM) has brought to focus the urgent need to come out with new methods, tools and techniques in the development of KM systems frameworks, knowledge ...