College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Evaluation of internal control systems at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA)
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study examined internal control systems at KCCA. It was premised on three objectives which include; to establish the efficiency of control systems at KCCA, to determine the challenges that impede control systems at ... -
Effect of agricultural output on economic growth of Somalia (1989-2021)
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Somalia's agricultural sector, comprising livestock, fisheries, and cereal production, significantly contributes to employment and GDP, ensuring economic stability and growth. main objective of the study was to investigate ... -
Strategies for improving access to debt finance in SMEs in Uganda: a case of construction SMEs in greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA)
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This study explores the challenges and opportunities faced by construction small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area regarding access to debt financing. The research aims to elucidate ... -
Time to discharge and associated predictors among preterm neonates admitted in Kiwoko hospital, Nakaseke district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Background; Every year an estimated 13.4 million babies are born preterm. Due to their complications, they contribute to about 35% of neonatal deaths globally. Assessing the time to discharge and the associated predictors ... -
Analyze the effectiveness of inventory management among pharmaceutical businesses in Uganda: a case of Ecopharm Uganda Limited
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The study examined the effectiveness of inventory management among pharmaceutical businesses in Uganda in reference to Ecopharm Uganda limited. It was premised on three objectives which include; to identify the techniques ... -
Influence of donor cash flows and donor fundraising on the operations and management of NGOS after COVID19: A case of Evidence Action
(Makerere University, 2024-07)The study examined the Influence of Donor Cashflows and donor fundraising on the operations and management of Non-Governmental Organizations after COVID19 with Evidence Action as a case study. The study was guided by two ... -
Exploring e-commerce adoption among the youths in Kampala District: a case study of Jumia Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study explores the adoption of e-commerce among Kampala’s youths, using the Jumia Uganda platform as a case study. The study’s objectives included understanding the drivers, barriers, and experiences of youths regarding ... -
Gender and reception of credit among farmers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)Much as the Ugandan government has put more effort such as Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Emyooga, Youth Livelihood Program and Parish model in resolving barriers regarding reception of agricultural credit, farmer’s ... -
Assessing tolling a as a means of road infrastructure development in Uganda: a case of Kampala Entebbe Expressway
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The purpose of the study was to assess tolling as a means of road infrastructure development in Uganda, using Kampala-Entebbe Expressway as a case study, the study was guided by three objectives; to examine the relevance ... -
Critical success factors, dynamic capabilities, and operational excellence for the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This research study investigated the critical success factors, dynamic capabilities, and operational excellence within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in Uganda, focusing on the Greater Kampala area as a case ... -
Effects of fiscal deficits on long term interest rates in Uganda (1993-2022)
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Over the past years, Uganda has faced fiscal challenges, including persistent fiscal deficits averaging 4% of GDP over the last 30 years and coupled with rising public debt levels reaching 48.4% of GDP as at end June 2022. ... -
Effect of indirect taxes on trade in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The study explores the effect of indirect taxes on trade in Sub-Saharan Africa. The motivation of this study results from the adoption of Tax Reforms through the IMF and World Bank’s Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs) ... -
Effect of domestic investment on economic growth in Uganda: a time series analysis
(Makerere University, 2019-09)This study empirically examines the effect of domestic investment on economic growth in Uganda from 1985 to 2022 using the ARDL bounds testing approach. The findings indicated domestic investments exhibit a significant ... -
Assessment for backup to grid energy storage systems: a case study of Makindye Ssabagabo
(Makerere University, 2024-09-01)This study aimed to evaluate the viability of standalone Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) as a backup solution to power outages in Uganda, using Makindye Ssabagabo municipality as a case study. The research was ... -
Potential determinants of adoption of improved agronomic practices among beans and maize farmers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study examines the key factors influencing the adoption of improved agronomic practices among beans and maize farmers in Uganda, using secondary data from 1,908 farmers collected by the National Agricultural Research ... -
Analyzing the adoption of accounting practices in small businesses. A case study of traders in Kikuubo trading centre in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The aim of the study was to examine the accounting practices adopted by traders in Kikuubo. The objectives of the study included assessing the prevailing accounting practices adopted by small businesses in Uganda, identifying ... -
Measuring efficiency of maize production in Uganda: a data envelopment analysis approach
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The study measured efficiency of maize production in Uganda. The study aimed at achieving two objectives i.e., to establish the performance of maize production in Uganda (at ZARDI and District level) and to determine how ... -
Forecasting Crime Rates in Uganda (2011-2022
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The research aimed to predict crime rates in Uganda accurately and reliably using monthly data from the Uganda Police Force from 2011 to 2022. It employed VAR modelling methods, rated against ARIMA, to determine the optimal ... -
Analyzing industrial electricity demand in Uganda from 1998 to 2022
(Makerere University, 2024-08)This study was conducted for the purpose of analyzing industrial electricity demand in Uganda from the year 1998 to 2022. To achieve this, descriptive statistical and econometric methodologies were utilized to analyze the ...