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Supportive Leadership Style and Staff Motivation in Private Universities in Uganda: Case of Kampala International University
(Global Journals, 2020)This study examined the effect of supportive leadership style on staff motivation in private universities in Uganda taking a case of Kampala International University. The study was guided by two specific objectives: (i) ... -
Support Vector Regression and Beta Distribution for the Modeling of Incumbent Party vote for Presidential Elections
(Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences, 2020)The aim of our study is to model and predict, rather than explain presidential election results, using selected quarterly macroeconomic indicators, say, gross national product, consumer price index, unemployment rate and ... -
Analysis of Monetary Policy Objectives as Applied to Uganda’s Economy: The Dream to Achieve the Middle-Income Status in 2020 is Gone
(International Journal of Research in Engineering, IT and Social Sciences, 2020)This article analyses the effects of monetary policies in terms of monetary objectives, and instruments which are used by most monetary authorities to manage the requirements of the country’s economy and how they influence ... -
Statistical Analysis of Informal Settlements and Environmental Management in Mbale Municipality, Uganda
(International Journal of Research in Engineering, IT and Social Sciences, 2020)The study examined the impact of informal settlement on environmental management. Selfadministered questionnaire and interview guide were used to gather information from one hundred and forty-five household respondents ... -
Corporate Governance and Business Management, A Case Study of Equity Bank-Kampala, Uganda
(International Journal of Research, 2021)The study examined the effect of corporate governance on business management in commercial banks in Uganda using Equity Bank as a case study. this was guided by the flowing objectives to establish the effect of transparency ... -
The Practice of Accounting Standards And Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kabale Municipality, South Western Uganda
(Special Journal of Banking, Finance, and Management., 2021)Background : Accounting Standard practices and their relationships with the performance of commercial banks in Kabale Municipality in Uganda are not defined. Probing into the relationship between the two will unearth the ... -
Project Design Implementation and Sustainability of Donor Funded Potato Projects in Kabale District South Western Uganda
(Speciial Journals, 2021)Background: This study was set to establish the effect of project design and its implementation, on the sustainability of donor-funded potato projects in Kabale District- South Western Uganda. The elements of project design ... -
Human Resource Management Practices and Performance of Small Scale Enterprises, A Case Study of Ntungamo Municipality
(International Journal of Science Academic Research, 2021)The study examined how human resource management practices influence the performance of small scale enterprises in Ntungamo Municipality among service and manufacturing industries. Specifically, the study examined the ... -
Career Development Programs and Employee Performance in Kanungu District, South Western Uganda
(International Journal of Science Academic Research, 2021)Kanungu District Local Government has been experiencing poor staff performance in all departments such as Finance, Production, Health, Management and Planning, among others which was manifested through staff turnover, poor ... -
Community Health Insurance Schemes and Access to Quality Health Services in Rural Areas: A Case of Kasaana Sub-County, Sheema District, Uganda
(American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research, 2021)The study assessed the effect of community health insurance schemes on access to quality health services in rural areas in Kasaana Sub-County, Sheema District, Uganda. It was guided by the following objectives; to find ... -
Wildlife Authority Revenue sharing Scheme and Women Empowerment; A Case Study of Mghahinga Conservation area Kisoro District, Uganda
(American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research, 2021)Revenue sharing is currently a popular approach to wild life conservation in Uganda; it involves all communities around the national parks of Uganda and was introduced to change attitudes of communities around the ... -
Financial accountability mechanisms in local governments in Uganda: a case of Kabale District Local Government
(Journal of Accounting and Taxation, 2021)The purpose of the study is to present financial accountability mechanisms in local governments, with reference to Kabale district local government. A cross-sectional research design, which used both quantitative and ... -
Financial inclusion and the growth of small medium enterprises in Uganda: empirical evidence from selected districts in Lango sub-region
(Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2021)The growth and failure of small and medium enterprises has been a topic of discussions world over among policymakers and researchers. This study was guided by the following objectives: to examine the contributions of ... -
Financial inclusion: Is it a precursor to agricultural commercialization amongst smallholder farmers in Uganda? A comparative analysis between Lango and Buganda sub-regions
(Journal of Economics and International Finance, 2021)This study examines the contributions of financial inclusion in supporting agricultural commercialization amongst smallholder farmers in Uganda in Lango and Buganda sub-regions. The researcher adopted a comparative study ... -
Stochastic Modelling of the Dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic: An Africa Perspective
(American Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 2021)Africa being one of the seven (7) continents is not exempted in the epidemic catastrophe of the respiratory virus called SARS-CoV-2 battling the world. Africa in its totality has been enforcing containment measures to ... -
Fréchet Random Noise for k-Regime-Switching Mixture Autoregressive Model
(American Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 2021)This paper describes Fréchet distribution as a random noise for capturing multimodalities, regime-switching and change-points attributed to uniformly time-varying series via causality of fluctuations, extreme values and ... -
On the Estimation of k-Regimes Switching of Mixture Autoregressive Model via Weibull Distributional Random Noise
(International Journal of Probability and Statistics, 2021)This paper describes regime-switching, full range of shape changing distributions (multimodalities), and cycles traits that were characterized by time-varying series via Weibull distributional noise for time series with ... -
Shaping interaction among improved cowpea’s farming: Do Institutions have a role to play? A case of Oyam district in Uganda
(Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 2021)This paper examines the roles played by institutions in shaping the interactions among improved cowpea farmers in Oyam district. A cross sectional research design and qualitative approach was used. Focus Group discussions ... -
TRADE POLICY AND PERFORMANCE OF EXPORT MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
(International Journal for research in Economics, 2021)This study examines the impact of trade policy and performance of export manufacturing industries. It adopts time series data on a number of policy variables to determine their impacts on the manufacture exports as well as ... -
Analysis of the effects of COVID 19 on the operations and sustainability of SMEs in South Western region, Uganda
(African Journal of Business Management, 2021)SMEs are considered huge boosters to the economy of Uganda. They serve as the engine and driving force for growth, development, innovation, economic prosperity and wealth creation of Uganda. The study aimed at establishing ...