College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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Risk management, corporate governance and the performance of insurance companies in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The aim of this research was to assess how risk management influences the performance of insurance companies in Uganda and to determine the degree to which corporate governance affects this relationship in the context of ... -
The Effect of external financing on economic growth in Uganda (1990 - 2023)
(Makerere University, 2024-11)External financing is generally seen as an important catalyst for economic growth, particularly in countries with limited domestic capital. It plays a crucial role in enabling investments that foster development, enhance ... -
Factors associated with child labour in the Busoga Region, Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Child labour continues to be a pressing social and economic issue affecting millions of children globally, hindering their physical, emotional, and mental development. The main objective of this study was to explore the ... -
The determinants of external debt in Uganda (1990 - 2023)
(Makerere University, 2024-11)This study examines the factors influencing external debt in Uganda from 1990 to 2023 using data from the World Development Indicators (WDI). It focuses on the effects of inflation, trade openness, gross capital formation, ... -
Stakeholder collaboration and quality of education in Uganda: a case of Kampala City Council Authority Primary schools
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Quality has become the concern of educational policy-makers around the world as the heart of education. Lack of quality means basic educational needs go unsatisfied. This would create inability in learners’ lives and ... -
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 ... -
Sustainable practices, stakeholder engagement and the growth of small and medium agro-processing enterprises in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between sustainable practices, stakeholder engagement, and the growth of agro-processing SMEs in Uganda, where many SMEs are still grappling to attain growth. Integrating the triple ... -
Tax incentives, investment climate, and investment growth in Uganda; a case of manufacturing firms in Kampala metropolitan area
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigated the effect of tax incentives on investment growth in Uganda, focusing on the moderating role of the investment climate with reference to manufacturing firms in the Kampala Metropolitan Area. The ... -
Financial inclusion, human capital development, infrastructure investment and economic development in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12-04)This research aimed at investigating the impact of financial inclusion, human capital development, and infrastructure investment on economic development in Uganda. The study focused on assessing the impact of financial ... -
Financial literacy, financial inclusion, income diversification, and household welfare: a case of Soroti District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This research aimed to explore the relationship between financial literacy, financial inclusion, income diversification, and household welfare in Soroti District. The study used a purely quantitative approach, collecting ... -
Influence of tax education on local service tax compliance among district local governments: a case of Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigated the influence of tax education on local service tax compliance among district local governments with a case of Wakiso district. The study was based on three specific objectives; to examine the effect ... -
Trader’s perceptions towards the minimum wage bill in Uganda: a case study of Kikuubo market, Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The International Labour Organization’s Minimum Wage Fixing Convention 26 compels Uganda as one of its partner states to set minimum wages for her citizens. In this regard, the Parliament of Uganda passed the Minimum Wage ... -
Clinical and biological risk factors influencing infant HIV status in Uganda: case study of Kampala (Kisenyi Health Center IV)
(Makerere University, 2024-09)Transmission of HIV from mother to child (MTCT) contributes to 18% of the new HIV infections in Uganda. This research investigated how the clinical and biological risk factors were associated to the transmission of HIV ... -
Factors affecting the use of mobile phone banking: a case of Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study aimed at determining the factors affecting the use of Mobile Phone banking in Wakiso District, Uganda. The objectives of the study were to; assess the effect of consumer’s behavioral factors on Mobile phone banking ... -
Digital marketing capabilities and student enrolment in private secondary schools in Kampala district: the moderating role of organizational support
(Makerere University, 2024)This study examined the role of digital marketing capabilities in fostering student enrolment in private secondary schools in Kampala. The study was guided by two specific objectives, i.e., to establish the relationship ... -
Tax compliance, administrative capacity and domestic tax revenue in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study examined the relationship between tax compliance, administrative capacity and domestic tax revenue performance. The study’s aim was to examine the relationship between tax compliance and domestic revenue collection ... -
The influence of financial technologies on financial inclusion: the case of commercial banks in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between financial technologies and financial inclusion, guided by three main objectives: to examine the relationship between technological infrastructure and financial inclusion, ... -
Determinants of mobile money adoption and its effect on financial inclusion in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Despite advancements in mobile money technology, financial inclusion in Uganda remains limited, with low active usage and uptake rates. This study examines the determinants of mobile money adoption and its effect on ... -
Factors influencing relapse after successful detoxification or rehabilitation among patients with substance use disorders
(Makerere University, 2024-11)This study investigated the biological, social, clinical and psychological factors influencing relapse after successful detoxification or rehabilitation among patients with substance use disorders. Employing a retrospective ... -
Employment, transition and education returns in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Creating sustainable employment opportunities and enabling a successful transition to work are essential goals for a functional labour market. Sustainable employment not only helps reduce poverty but also fosters social ...