• Brand Positioning Strategies of Letshego Uganda 

  Asabaawebwa, Margret (Makerere University, 2015-11)

  The purpose of the study was to evaluate brand positioning strategies of Letshego Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to identify the brand positioning strategies employed by Letshego Uganda, to conduct a thorough ...

• Effects of Poor Road Infrastructure on the Economic Growth of Kampala City, Uganda 

  Lidri, Fredrick Guma Jude Asizu (Makerere University, 2015-10)

  This study focuses on the impact poor road infrastructure has on economic growth. Poor road infrastructure comprises; narrow or roads lacking; design policy, economic policy, user policies, and design implications i.e. ...

• Evaluating Mobile Money as a Tool of Financial Inclusion: A case study of Urban Youth 

  Lukyamuzi, Paul Kayizzi (Makerere University, 2015-11)

  With the help of mobile money, 700 million adults in the world became account holders between 2011 and 2014. The major question however is whether mobile money had the potential to extend full spectrum financial inclusion ...

• Innovation and employment growth: evidence from manufacturing firms in Africa 

  Okumu, Ibrahim Mike; Bbaale, Edward; Guloba, Madina Mwagale (Springer open, 2019-02)

  This paper estimates the association between innovation and employment growth among manufacturing firms in Africa. The paper uses a cross-sectional World Bank Enterprise Survey dataset in which innovation is categorised ...

• Technical and vocational education and training in Uganda: A critical analysis 

  Okumu, Ibrahim Mike; Bbaale, Edward (Wiley, 2018-10)

  This article undertakes a diagnostic study of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) subsector with the rationale of characterizing the subsector and identifying the areas of potential strengths and ...

• Wages and Labour Productivity in African Manufacturing 

  Mawejje, Joseph; Okumu, Ibrahim Mike (Wiley, 2018-12)

  We examine the relationship between labour productivity and wages using a sample of manufacturing firms in 39 African countries. The analysis is based on the World Bank’s enterprise survey data. Controlling for regressor ...

• Imported Inputs and Exporting in the Africa’s Manufacturing Sector 

  Bbaale, Edward; Okumu, Ibrahim Mike; Kavuma, Suzan Namirembe (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate both direct and indirect channels through which imported inputs spur exporting in the African manufacturing sector. Design/methodology/approach – The authors estimated ...

• Public investment and its impact on economic growth in Uganda 

  Tumwiine, Colleen (Makerere University, 2018-12-12)

  The study examined the impact of Public investment on economic growth in Uganda using annual time series data from 1982-2016. The findings showed that Public investment on Infrastructure (Roads) is highly significant and ...

• Application of the Elements of Marketing Mix by Business Start-Ups during Incubation: A Case of Makerere University in Uganda 

  Tibaingana, Anthony (Academic Journal, 2019-01)

  Firm incubation and marketing mix are not new concepts in the business world. They have been existing for decades and their meaning has been explained in real business sense. Despite being in existence for long, little is ...

• Evaluating the Effectiveness of Road Infrastructure Development in Kampala Capital City Authority 

  Okurut, Vincent (Makerere University, 2018-12)

  The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of road infrastructure development in Kampala Capital City Authority with a specific focus on the central division. The study was carried out to achieve the ...

• Effects of Working Conditions on Labour Productivity in Sugar Factories (A Case Study of Kakira Sugar Works Limited) 

  Wotali, Florence (Makerere University, 2018-11-28)

  The study was aimed at finding out the effects of working conditions on labor productivity in Kakira Sugar Works Limited, Jinja district. It was guided by the following objectives; to examine the relationship between working ...

• Advertising and consumer purchasing behavior : A case of Mukwano Group of Companies 

  Higenyi, Paul (Makerere University, 2019-01)

  In a highly competitive environment, creating awareness among customers has become a universal practice by firms aimed at increasing their market share. Although some research indicates that advertising increases purchasing ...

• Analysis of financial management in Public Emergency Medical Services sector : Case study of the Department of Emergency Medical Services, Uganda 

  Kavuma, Peter (2019-04-29)

  The purpose of the study was to critically analyze financial management of the public EMS sector with specific focus on the financing method for public EMS. The objectives were to identify the sources of funding currently ...

• Energy audit at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) Makerere University College of Health Sciences 

  Omagor, John Daniel (Makerere University, 2019-04-30)

  This project was carried out at the Infectious Diseases Institute Mulago Facility located at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Mulago Hospital complex in relation to energy audit of the Institute. The project ...

• The determinants of access to antenatal care services in Uganda 

  Bagonza, Moureen (Makerere University, 2018-12-03)

  Access to Antenatal care (ANC) reduces maternal mortality and improves health outcomes. Developing countries like Uganda follow the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation of four ANC visits within the first four ...

• The impact of oil imports on economic growth: Evidence from Uganda 

  Nyakahuma, Joel (Makerere University, 2019-02-20)

  Production processes for most goods and services of every country depend on energy with oil inclusive. However, for a country like Uganda with few alternative sources of energy, over dependency on oil imports is likely to ...

• Contribution of NAADS programme to rural farmers in Bukedea District 

  Okello, Louis (2018-07-05)

  The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) Program of Uganda is one of the pillars of Plan for Modernisation of Agriculture (PMA) implemented since 2001. This study was undertaken to assess the contribution of ...

• Effectiveness of Motivational Factors: A Case Study of Kakira Sugar Limited 

  Kyosabira, Julius (Makerere University, 2018-12-17)

  The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the motivational factors at Kakira Sugar Limited. The study was guided by the following objectives; to find out the effectiveness of leadership styles in ...

• Impact of Remittances on Gross Domestic Savings in Uganda 

  Nkoobe, Musa (Makerere University, 2019-02-25)

  This study examined the impact of remittance inflows on gross domestic savings rate (GDS) in Uganda using secondary quarterly data for the period 1999-2017. The other macroeconomic variables used included; deposit interest ...

• The Impact of External Debt on Uganda’s Economic Growth 

  Turinawe, Obadia (Makerere University, 2019-02-12)

  This study examined the impact of external debt on Uganda‟s economic growth over the period 1987-2017 using the Autoregressive Distributed-lagged (ARDL) model estimation techniques after carrying out diagnostic tests on ...

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