College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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Exploring best practices in the management of SACCOs to promote financial inclusion in rural areas: a case study of EBO SACCO in Mbarara district, Western Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This research explored the operational challenges, governance structures, and financial literacy strategies of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) in Mbarara District, with a case study of EBO SACCO. ... -
The effect of budget deficit on inflation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigates the effect of budget deficits on inflation in Uganda, analyzing the period from 1990 to 2023. The research employed the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model to explore both the short-run and ... -
Effect of foreign aid on Uganda’s real gross domestic product
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigated the effect of foreign aid on Uganda's Real RGDP both in the short and in the long run using an Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model. Two primary hypotheses were tested: (1) Foreign aid has a ... -
Determinants of stock market performance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-12)The stock market plays a pivotal role in the modern global economy, serving as a barometer of economic health and a source of capital for businesses. Understanding the determinants that influence stock market performance ... -
The effect of taxation on economic growth in Kenya (1993-2023)
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The major aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of taxation on economic growth in Kenya specifically the impact of income tax, import duty tax, VAT and excise duty on GDP of Kenya from 1993-2023. The data used in ... -
The impact of foreign direct investment on economic growth in Kenya (1980-2022)
(Makerere University, 2024-11)This major aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on economic growth in Kenya from 1980 to 2022, using an endogenous growth model. The study employs an Autoregressive Distributed Lag ... -
Analysis of access to health insurance coverage and associated factors among women of reproductive age 15-49 years
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The objective of the study was to analyze the association between socio-demographic, media and economic factors affecting the access to health insurance coverage among women of reproductive age 15-49 years. The study is ... -
The effect of results based financing reforms in improving the quality of maternal and child Health services: case of Mukono District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-06)Result Based Financing (RBF) is a financing mechanism for health facilities based on actual and objectively measured outputs of the institutions concerned. The goal of the National RBF Program is to contribute to the ... -
The effects of traditional and non-traditional agricultural exports on income per capita in Uganda (1988-2021)
(Makerere University, 2024-06)This study set out to investigate the empirical relationship between traditional and non-traditional agricultural exports on income per capita in Uganda using time series data obtained from World Bank (World Development ... -
The technical efficiency and total factor productivity growth of health systems in African least developed countries 2008 -2018
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Although 20–40% of health spending globally is wasted, the magnitude of this wastage in African Least Developed Countries (African LDCs) is unknown. The objective of this study is to examine the technical efficiency and ... -
The effect of results-based financing reforms in improving the quality of maternal and child health services: case of Mukono District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-06)Result Based Financing (RBF) is a financing mechanism for health facilities based on actual and objectively measured outputs of the institutions concerned. The goal of the National RBF Program is to contribute to the ... -
Examining the effectiveness of procurement contract management in public entities: a case of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The study examined tthe effectiveness of procurement contract management at the MOTIC premised on three objectives; to establish procurement contract management practices at MOTIC, to establish the factors affecting ... -
Financial deepening, entrepreneurial competencies and growth of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs): a case study of manufacturing SMEs in Kampala Capital City.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The main objective of this study was to investigate the effect of financial deepening on the growth of manufacturing SMEs in Kampala Capital City with the moderating role of entrepreneurial competencies. To achieve this ... -
Organizational ethics, digital technologies and internal electronic frauds in financial institutions in Uganda: a case of commercial banks in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This research aimed at examining the relationship betweenorganizational ethics and internal leadership(B= -0.428, p=0.00), ethical culture (B=-0.521, p=0.000) and code of ethics(B= - management of banks practicefairness, ... -
Assessment of loan repayment behaviour among boda-boda operators: a case of Tugende in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study purposely examined loan repayment behavior among boda-boda operators in Kampala, with a specific focus on Tugende, a prominent player in the Ugandan Market. The study was premised on three objectives which included ... -
Factors influencing demand for health insurance in households with children aged 0-5 years in Uganda
(Nakisinde, P. M. (2024). Factors influencing demand for health insurance in households with children aged 0-5 years in Uganda; unpublished dissertation, Makerere University, Kampala, 2024-11)The study aimed to analyze the factors influencing demand for health insurance among Ugandan households with children 0-5years , using data from the 2019/2020 Uganda National Household Survey (n=3,588). Applying a binary ... -
The effect of foreign direct investment on youth unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigates the role of FDI in mitigating youth unemployment. Using annual time series data for Uganda spanning the period 1991-2023, the study looked at youth unemployment as a dependent variable and FDI as ... -
Institutional quality and banking sector deepening in East Africa
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Access to formal financial institutions remains a challenge in East Africa. Yet these institutions provide finance, vital for promoting investment. Banks, which dominate the financial sector and provide various financial ... -
Employee training, employee competence and budget implementation in Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the effect of Employee Training on budget implementation with a mediating role of employee competence in Mulago National Referral Hospital. The Objectives of the study were to establish the effect ... -
Exchange rate volatility and exports in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigated the relationship between exchange rate volatility and exports in Uganda. It aimed to assess the presence of volatility clustering in the exchange rate, analyse the short run and long run effect of ...