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The effect of malaria on agricultural production in Uganda
(2011-02)
Uganda’s agriculture is largely labor-intensive employing over 73 percent of the total population in the country. It is therefore apparent that any factor that affects availability of labor impacts on agricultural crop ...
Effect of foreign direct investments on export performance in Uganda
(2011-02)
The Ugandan economy is a mixed economy and private sector plays a dominant role in terms of development potential (World Bank, 1991). Uganda has implemented an ambitious programme of economic liberalization (IMF, 2003) ...
Investment in loans and treasury bills and the overall profitability of commercial banks: a case of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
Investigating the determinants of profitability of commercial banks has been one of the more popular topics among researchers in banking studies. Hence, to contribute to the existing knowledge, this study sought to analyze ...
Locus of control, self efficacy, career commitment and career turnover intentions among teaching staff: A case of public universities in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-02)
This study focused on identifying the relationship between behavioral variables of locus of control, self efficacy, career commitment and career turnover intention among teaching staff in five public universities located ...
The capital structure of small scale enterprises and its determinants: The case of metal works and fabrication subsection in Rubaga Division of Kampala District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
This study examined the relationship between the study variables determinants of capital structure for small sized enterprises. Various theories and studies have been discussed as a prelude to the study. The study made use ...
Social protection and the vulnerable poor: the role of social safety nets in`poverty reduction in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The incidence of poverty and vulnerability are significant in Uganda and social safety nets programs like Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF) are a form of social assistance to protect the vulnerable poor from the ...
Determinants of corporate tax non-compliance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The study employed a modified Fischer‘s tax compliance framework using Logistic regression to examine the determinants of corporate tax noncompliance in Uganda. The cross sectional dataset used for this study was gathered ...
Effect of regime change on foreign direct investment inflows in Uganda (1970-2009).
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of regime change on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflows in Uganda for the period 1970 to 2009. It reviews the theoretical and empirical evidence to assess how GDP ...
Analysis of epidemiological and clinical characteristics of Acute Flaccid Paralyses (AFP) cases in Uganda (1997 – 2004).
(Makerere University, 2013-05)
This study was intended to analyze the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of AFP cases reported in Uganda for the period 1997 to 2004; and to determine whether the establishment of National Polio Expert Committee ...
Expatriate capabilities, knowledge transfer, competitive advantage and financial performance of foreign direct investments in the Ugandan service sector
(Makerere University, 2010-11)
The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between Expatriate
Capabilities, Knowledge Transfer, Competitive Advantage and FDI Financial
performance.
The study adopted a cross sectional design which was ...