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Factors associated with onset of sexual intercourse among never-married adolescents (10-19) in Uganda
(Online Journal of Social Sciences Research, 2012)
This paper investigates factors associated with onset of vaginal or penetrative sex among never-married adolescents in Uganda. The investigations are based on data sourced from the Straight Talk Evaluation Survey comprising ...
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 ...
Econometric Analysis of Linkages between Sector Output Growth, Human Development and Public Spending in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-12)
Uganda pursues a long-term policy objective of transforming the country’s society from the state peasantry to modernity and prosperity and increasing per-capita income to middle-income economy levels, government committed ...
Organization commitment, internal control system, accountability and return on investment: The case of projects for National Housing and Construction Company Limited [NHCCL]
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
Organizational commitment, Internal Control system and accountability are important organizational phenomena that have been recognized by academicians, practitioners and modern times as fundamental elements in the successful ...
Assessing the institutional capacity of external agencies in holding Local Governments Accountable in Uganda
(UTS ePRESS, 2012)
The Government of Uganda established external agencies as part of the control mechanisms aimed at promoting accountability in the public sector in general and local governments (LGs) in particular. The two cardinal control ...
Outsourcing management and value for money in the public sector
(2012)
Managers in the Public sector are under constant pressure to improve on quality of services delivered and achieve value for money from the resource under their control. To meet this public demand they have adopted new ...
Management competencies, attitude towards accessing finance and performance of SMEs.
(2012)
The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between Management competencies, Attitudes towards Accessing Finance and the Performance of SMEs in Masindi and Hoima districts.
A sample size of 377 SMEs was ...
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 ...
Contribution of exports and trade liberalization to economic growth: Uganda's experience (1960-2010)
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
This study analyses the contribution of exports and trade liberalization on economic growth thus testing the validity of the export-led growth strategy in Uganda. Specific objectives included examining the long-run ...
Does Size Matter? Scale, Corruption and Uncertainty
(2012)
We study the role of the size of the economy in mitigating the impact of public sector corruption on economic development. The analysis is based on a dynamic general equilibrium model in which growth occurs endogenously ...