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Donor Influence and the Effectiveness of Road Construction in Uganda: A Case Study of Kampala Northern Bypass
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The main objective of the study was to examine the donor influence on the effectiveness of road construction in Uganda guided by a new agenda to enhance management of effectiveness of aid. This agenda contained in the Paris ...
Comparison of three performance prediction methods for bituminous road infrastructure
(Makerere University, 2015-09)
Prediction of pavement condition or performance is one of the most important issues in pavement management systems. Pavement performance is defined as the evaluation for how pavements change their condition or serve their ...
Examining benefits of force account modality in district urban and community access roads maintenance: A case of Luweero District
(Makerere University, 2016-10)
Road sector accounts for 80-90% of cargo freight and passenger traffic in sub-Saharan Africa and 90% in Uganda. Out of 78,000KM of road network in Uganda, 57,000 Km are District, Urban and Community Access Roads (DUCAR) ...
Effectiveness of national local content policies in road construction : a case study of Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA)
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study examined the effectiveness of National Local Content Policies in Road construction: A Case study of UNRA. The study was guided by objectives which included examining the extent to which local people are employed ...
Examining the effectiveness of Public Private Partnership (PPP) in road construction sector in Uganda : a case of Uganda National Roads Authority
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study examined the effectiveness of public private partnerships in the road construction sector Uganda National Roads Authority. Three objectives guided the study, which is, examining the effect of pooling financial ...
Assessing causes of cost variation in road construction projects in post-conflict South Sudan
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Management of variation orders (VO) in construction projects is one of the most important aspects of the contract administration and management. In the construction industry, the variation orders bear great importance ...
Investigation of the frequency and severity of claims on road construction projects in Uganda: a case of Uganda National Roads Authority
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This study centered on the frequency and severity of claims which are normally inevitable on road construction projects. Claims are known to cause completion delays and therefore affect the total cost of projects. While ...
An assessment of the causes of cost and time overruns in road construction projects in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-11)
Improved road Infrastructure provides enormous benefits to economic development. However, time and cost overruns are a worldwide phenomenon and pose a serious threat to the development of transport sector, which is important ...
Completion rate of road construction projects in Tanzania: A case study of Ruvuma Region
(Makerere University, 2014-06)
This study aimed at investigating the factors affecting road projects completion rate in Tanzania. Specifically, the objectives were to identify the factors affecting road projects completion rate in Tanzania, to analyse ...
Analysis of the local content policy in Uganda: A case study of UNRA
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
The study aimed at analyzing the local content policy for road construction projects in Uganda; with particular emphasis on the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA). The objectives of the study were; to examine the ...