College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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Organizational ethics, digital technologies and internal electronic frauds in financial institutions in Uganda: a case of commercial banks in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This research aimed at examining the relationship betweenorganizational ethics and internal leadership(B= -0.428, p=0.00), ethical culture (B=-0.521, p=0.000) and code of ethics(B= - management of banks practicefairness, ... -
Assessment of loan repayment behaviour among boda-boda operators: a case of Tugende in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study purposely examined loan repayment behavior among boda-boda operators in Kampala, with a specific focus on Tugende, a prominent player in the Ugandan Market. The study was premised on three objectives which included ... -
Factors influencing demand for health insurance in households with children aged 0-5 years in Uganda
(Nakisinde, P. M. (2024). Factors influencing demand for health insurance in households with children aged 0-5 years in Uganda; unpublished dissertation, Makerere University, Kampala, 2024-11)The study aimed to analyze the factors influencing demand for health insurance among Ugandan households with children 0-5years , using data from the 2019/2020 Uganda National Household Survey (n=3,588). Applying a binary ... -
The effect of foreign direct investment on youth unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigates the role of FDI in mitigating youth unemployment. Using annual time series data for Uganda spanning the period 1991-2023, the study looked at youth unemployment as a dependent variable and FDI as ... -
Institutional quality and banking sector deepening in East Africa
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Access to formal financial institutions remains a challenge in East Africa. Yet these institutions provide finance, vital for promoting investment. Banks, which dominate the financial sector and provide various financial ... -
Employee training, employee competence and budget implementation in Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the effect of Employee Training on budget implementation with a mediating role of employee competence in Mulago National Referral Hospital. The Objectives of the study were to establish the effect ... -
Exchange rate volatility and exports in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study investigated the relationship between exchange rate volatility and exports in Uganda. It aimed to assess the presence of volatility clustering in the exchange rate, analyse the short run and long run effect of ... -
To investigate factors associated with ambulance utilization among patients accessing emergency care at Rushere Community Hospital, Kiruhura District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Time-critical illnesses and injuries are major contributors to global mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where access to emergency medical services is often limited due to inadequate ... -
Determinants of nutritional status among women of reproductive age in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study aimed at examining the determinants of nutrition status among women of reproductive age in Northern Uganda using the 2016 Uganda Demographic Health Survey (UDHS) data. Data from 1,169 women aged 15 to 49 years ... -
Barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive health information and services among young people with disabilities in Kyotera District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Young people with disabilities (YPWD) face numerous challenges in accessing sexual and reproductive health information (SRH) and services, including stigma and discrimination related to their disability. Consequently, many ... -
Effect of the industrial sub-sectors on the economic growth of Uganda for the period 1983 to 2022
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The primary aim of this study was to examine the effect of the industrial sub-sectors on economic growth of Uganda from 1983 to 2022, with a specific focus on the industry, manufacturing, and construction subsectors. A ... -
Modeling the factors associated with early discharge from hospitals after vaginal deliveries in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The aim of this research was to assess the social-economic, obstetrics, and child factors associated with early discharge of mothers of vaginal delivery in Uganda. Self-reported data from the women recode file were extracted ... -
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 ... -
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 ...