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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 ...
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 ...
The significance of team work at MG Engineers and Contractors Limited
(Makerere University, 2013-09)
This research investigated the significance of Teamwork at MG Engineers and Contractors Limited, Kampala – Uganda towards organizational performance.
The study was designed as a cross-sectional survey employing both ...
The drivers of rising accidents at construction sites in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-09)
Recently, the issue of safety performance has been focused on construction projects in both developed and developing countries (Charehzehi and Ahankoob, 2012). As a matter of fact, the construction industry contributes in ...
Evaluation of the solid waste management system for Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2016-09)
This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Solid Waste Management System (SWMS) at Makerere University main campus in handling food, paper and plastic waste. It arose out of the observation that despite Management ...
Examining the application of Local Governments (rating) Act 2005, in urban local governments of Uganda: A case of Entebbe Municipal Council
(Makerere University, 2017-09)
The study was conducted to examine the application of the Local Governments (Rating) ACT, 2005 in Urban Local Governments of Uganda, taking a case of Entebbe Municipal Council. The specific objectives were; to investigate ...
Evaluation of effectiveness of group lending in commercial Banks in Uganda: A case of Centenary Bank Mapeera Branch in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of group lending in commercial banks in Uganda, a case of centenary bank, Mapeera branch. The study examined the characteristics and motivations of group borrowers at ...
Microcomputer technology acceptance in Makerere University
(2013-04-24)
The study seeks to establish the relationship between perceived ease of use, perceived pleasure, perceived usefulness, workplace computing environment, social pressure and microcomputer technology acceptance in Makerere ...