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Human Resources Retention in Local Government: Review of Uganda’s Policy and Institutional Mechanisms for Performance
(Loyola College of Social Sciences, 2014-07)
This paper presents results of a study conducted to examine human resource (HR) talent retention in Uganda’s local government in terms of the framework of existing policy and institutional arrangements. The paper derives ...
Graduate Management Admission Test Outcomes and the academic achievement: A study on Masters of Business Administration students
(American Journal of Business Education, 2012)
This study investigates whether the outcomes of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) can predict the academic achievement of enrollees in masters programs. The study is based on administrative data of 516 Masters ...
Employment relations and bullying In Academia: a case of Academic Staff at Makerere University
(The Clute Institute, 2014)
While institutions of higher learning are ordinarily believed to be the epitome of knowledge and custodians of focal principles that guide sound practices and performance, they are certainly not immune to the prowl of ...
Local government citizen participation and rural development: reflections on Uganda’s decentralization system
(Sage journals, 2010-03)
The governance and development discourse continues to embrace citizen participation as a fundamental mechanism of building local capacity towards poverty reduction and rural development. This article presents a review of ...
Assessing the institutional capacity of external agencies in holding Local Governments Accountable in Uganda
(UTS ePRESS, 2012)
The Government of Uganda established external agencies as part of the control mechanisms aimed at promoting accountability in the public sector in general and local governments (LGs) in particular. The two cardinal control ...
Policy and institutional mechanisms to address climate change and human development issues in Uganda
(African Consortium of Public Administration (ACPA), 2013-03)
Uganda has established numerous policy and institutional frameworks to counteract
the negative impact of Climate Change (CC), since the adoption of the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) in ...
Assessing the role and capacity of civil society organisations in holding local government accountable in Uganda
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
Decentralised local government is arguably the most direct mechanism of ensuring that the local leaders are accountable to the citizens, in form of downward accountability. Civil society participation is thus seen as a ...