Makerere University Business School (MUBS) Collection
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Financial distress in local governments in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)The study examined financial distress in Local Governments (LGs) in Uganda, which, like most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa struggles to deliver services to its citizens. Therefore, there was need to contribute to the ... -
Management of change : the decentralization process in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2007)The study, involved the use of competency model in highlighting the importance of change management competencies in managing change in organizations. Using a case study involving 73 respondents from 5 different local ... -
Organizational internal environment, job satisfaction and employee commitment in private hospitals in Kampala Central Division
(2018)The study sought to examine the relationship between Organizational Internal Environment, Job Satisfaction and Employee Commitment in Private Hospitals in Kampala Central Division. The specific objectives of the study ... -
Trading systems and decision making by institutional investors
(2012-11)The study sought to examine the relationship between trading systems and decision making of institutional investors of listed companies on the Uganda Securities Exchange. According to Tharp (2010), a trading system is a ... -
Survivor syndrome, occupational stress, psychological contract and organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) among employees in Non-Governmental Organizations: a study of integrated community based intiatives (ICoBI), Kabwohe Clinical Research Centre (KCRC) and Bushenyi Medical Centre (BMC)
(2008-11)The main purpose of the study was to examine organizational citizenship behavior of the remaining employees in three sister organizations namely ICOBI, KCRC and BMC in relation to their survivor syndrome, occupational ... -
Quality of working capital management and financial performance of small scale manufacturing firms in Uganda: the case of small manufacturers in Kampala
The study aimed at establishing the relationship between perceived quality of working capital management and perceived financial performance of small scale manufacturing firms in Uganda with a case study of Kampala district. ... -
Ethical orientation, ethical decision-making and bid evaluation behavior of PDE’s in Uganda
(2013-11)This study was prompted by the ever-increasing cases of unethical issues in Procurements of most PDE’s in Ugandan. The preoccupation in a lot of Government institutions seemed to be with satisfying their personal interests ... -
Culture-based tourism, cultural conservation and community livelihoods: a case of the six cultural sites on the Kabaka’s trail in Uganda
(2013-08)The study sought to investigate the relationship between culture-based tourism, cultural conservation and community livelihoods around cultural sites in Uganda, given the fact that little has been realized in the promotion ... -
Employee empowerment, reward system, employee engagement and employee retention: a case of selected secondary schools in Wakiso district
(2013-10)The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between Employee Empowerment, Reward System, Employee Engagement, and Employee Retention in some selected Secondary Schools in Wakiso District. A cross sectional ... -
Tax administration, procedural justice and tax compliance among small and medium enterprises in Kampala district
(2012-09)This study was prompted by the degree of non tax compliance among small and processing enterprises in Uganda. The reason for this study was therefore to establish the relationship between tax administration, procedural ... -
Internationalisation of African-Ethnic Restaurants: The mediating role of brand identity
(Makerere University, 2017)Although studies of firm internationalization have received increasing attention globally, how African firms and particularly African-ethnic restaurants (AERs) tap into foreign markets has remained less studied. Similarly, ... -
Market orientation, strategic ambidexterity and sales performance of Uganda’s financial services
(Makerere University, 2016)This study sought to examine the relationship between market orientation, strategic ambidexterity and sales performance of Uganda's financial services. Existing research regarding how sales can be improved has concentrated ... -
Factors affecting patient enrollment into HIV care in Kabarole Hospital, Kabarole District - Uganda
(Makerere University, 2016-06)Background: Enrollment of HIV positive clients into care after HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT) provides a gateway to care and treatment services which improves a patient’s quality of life. However, a total of 40% of clients ... -
Survival of adult people living with HIV in Rwanda
(Makerere University, 2015-09)This study aimed at investigating factors associated with survival of adult people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Rwanda. The assessment was made using demographic, socio-economic, clinical and immunological factors using ... -
Economic empowerment: A strategy to the improvement of the laity's active participation in parish life: A case study of Kakoma Parish, Mbarara Archdiocese
(Makerere University, 2015-02)The study was set out to establish the thesis economic empowerment of the laity is indispensable for the improvement of their participation in the parish life. Consequently, in Chapter One, the background of the Study was ... -
The role of new evangelization in the church: Case study Kabango-Kinyara Catholic Parish Hoima District
(Makerere University, 2015-02)According to Instrumentum Laboris , (no. 42, 2012), Benedict XVI, defines New Evangelization as pastoral outreach to those who no longer practice the Christian faith. This also means Church’s revitalizing or revival of ... -
Non-financial rewards and employee job satisfaction in Civil Aviation Authority – Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-12)The study sought to establish the relationship between non-financial rewards and employee job satisfaction at Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). It was guided by three objectives, namely: to analyze the extent to which ... -
Financial inclusion of the poor in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2016)The study examined financial inclusion of the poor in Uganda. The current financial inclusion strategies and models developed and applied by financial institutions, international development agencies, financial inclusion ... -
Perceptions on antecedents of teaching staff turnover and their influence on students’ academic performance of selected private secondary schools in four rural sub-counties of Luwero District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014-12)The study sought to investigate perceptions on antecedents of teaching staff turnover and their influence on students‟ academic performance of selected private secondary schools in four rural Sub-Counties of Luwero District, ...