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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 ... -
Fintech innovation adaptability
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study examined how leveraging FinTech innovations enhanced adaptability at KCB Bank. The objectives of the study were threefold: first, to evaluate how the adoption of FinTech innovations improved operational processes ... -
Factors associated with the survival of children within the first three months of life in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study investigated the factors associated with the survival of children within the first three months of life in Uganda, using secondary data from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Surveys (UDHS) of 10263 children. ... -
The impact of mobile telecommunication on mobile money in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This dissertation investigated the integration of mobile telecommunications with financial technology and its impact on Uganda’s economy and society. Mobile money has transformed financial inclusion, enabling over 80% of ... -
Analysis of women entrepreneurs’ access to financial services: a case of Kigali City
(Makerere University, 2024-08)This study examines women entrepreneurs’ access to financial services in Kigali City, Rwanda, with a focus on analysing the nature of women-owned enterprises, the factors affecting access to finance, and the policies and ... -
Assessing the financial resilience of commercial banks in Uganda: a case study of Opportunity Bank Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This study examined the financial resilience of Opportunity Bank Uganda. The study was guided by three objectives which included assessing the current state of financial resilience of Opportunity Bank, the challenges ... -
Factors influencing the likelihood of first-day neonatal mortality in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-08)The objective of this study was to investigate the socio-demographic, healthcare-related and obstetric factors associated with the first-day neonatal mortality in Uganda. The study utilized the UDHS 2016 child dataset, ...