School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT): Recent submissions
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Examination of the management of grey literature in selected university libraries in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014)This study examined the management of grey literature, a special and unique source of information for teaching, learning and research. Grey literature is generated in various ways like research, projects, conferences, ... -
Institutionalization of community libraries in the slum communities of Kampala: A partnership analysis
Reading is a key evidence based intervention for child development besides play and home visiting that enhances language and vocabulary acquisition. However, literacy acquisition for quality education remains a threat ... -
Health informatics research and development for health systems strengthening in Uganda
(2017)The potential for application of informatics in the health care sector and related health disciplines in Uganda has expanded rapidly in recent years. Health Informatics (eHealth) uptake at National and District-level ... -
ICT research and innovation: As a driver of development
(Makerere University, 2018)BRIGHT project aims at contributing towards sustainable socio-economic growth in Uganda through capacity building in Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) research. Ten (10) PhD students and ... -
Assessing risk management in academic book publishing : a case study of Fountain Publishers Limited
(Makerere University, 2015-08)This case study on “assessing risk management in academic book publishing” was carried out at Fountain Publishers Limited. The purpose was to explore and assess the manner in which risk management is implemented so as to ... -
Towards an effective management information system for human resource management in government devolved bodies: A case study of the Civil Aviation Authority- Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-11)The study was about an Effective Management Information System for the Human Resource Management in Government Devolved Bodies: a case study of the Civil Aviation Authority in Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to ... -
Internet information seeking behaviour of 3rd year LIS undergraduate students: a comparative study of East African School of Library and Information Science, Makerere University and Uganda Christian University - LIS programme
(2015-10)The study aimed at examining the internet information-seeking patterns of LIS undergraduate students of EASLIS, Makerere University and UCU- Library and Information Science Unit. The main objective of the study was to ... -
Records management practices in oil marketing companies in Uganda
(Sage, 2014)The study examined the records management practices in the major oil marketing companies (OMC) in Uganda. The aim was to ascertain the extent to which oil companies meet legal and regulatory requirements, as should be ... -
Modeling cognitive radio networks with multiple channels for CBR and TCP Traffic
(Makerere University, 2014)Investigating and designing optimal models that take care of multiple channels and video traffic in lieu of equitable sharing of spectrum resources presents such a unique research direction. Available literature suggests ... -
Utilisation of electronic records to promote good governance in Uganda: A case of Uganda Registration Service Bureau
(Makerere University, 2015-10)Corporate and government organisations use electronic records as an important strategic resource. In addition to meeting legal requirements, electronic records play a vital role in the management and operation of an ... -
A records management framework for effective service delivery at National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) Secretariat
(Makerere University, 2015)The aim of this study was to propose a Records Management Framework For Effective Service Delivery At National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) Secretariat. The study objectives were to: identify the records management ... -
Information seeking behaviour of students with disabilities at the Faculty of Special Needs and Rehabilitation Library, Kyambogo University
(Makerere University, 2015-08)This study on the information seeking behaviour of students with disabilities at the Faculty of special needs and Rehabilitation library Kyambogo University aimed at investigating the information seeking behaviour of ... -
A study of the information seeking behavior of undergraduate students of Makerere University, Uganda
(World Libraries, 2004)The study investigated the information needs and seeking behavior of undergraduate students of Makerere University. A cross–sectional survey was carried out, with samples of respondents from the Department of Biochemistry ... -
A study of the information seeking behavior of undergraduate students of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2003-08)This study investigated the information needs and seeking behavior of undergraduate students of Makerere University. A cross-sectional survey was carried out, with samples from first, second, and third year undergraduate ... -
The teaching of information ethics in selected library and information science institutions in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)The study investigated the teaching of Information Ethics (IE) in the BLIS programmes at EASLIS and UCU. The objectives of the study were; to analyse the IE curriculum in the two institutions, to identify the gaps in what ... -
Information sharing strategy among human rights organizations: A case study of HURINET-Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014-07)The survival of all organizations is dependent upon creation, utilization and sharing of information. It is therefore inevitable that organizations make use an information sharing strategy which is an organization’s unified ... -
Assessing participatory development communication as a strategy for agricultural information dissemination in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014)The study assessed the effectiveness of PDC as an Agricultural Information Dissemination strategy based on how banana researchers of the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) implemented PDC in Mukono and Rakai ... -
Informal modes of communicating development information to the grass root community in Uganda: A case study of Makindye Division, Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2009-10)The study examined informal modes of communicating development information to the grass roots communities in Uganda. The case study Makindye Division in Kampala District. The objectives of the study were to: establish the ... -
Critical parameters for adoption of Software Capability Maturity Model in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
(Makerere University, 2012-07)Controlling and improving the processes used to develop software has been proposed as a primary remedy to the problems of schedule, over budget and non conformity to requirements in software development (Kurniawati et al ... -
Towards a public library system in an urban changing society: A case study of Kampala Library
(Makerere University, 2009-01)The purpose of this study was to propose an appropriate Public Library system for the changing urban setting of Kampala City. The objectives of the study were to identify the fundamental changes in the society having ...