Exploring The External Environment On The Performance Of Microfinance Institutions: Evidence From Uganda | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | May,2015
The high entrepreneurial activity demonstrated in Uganda does not translate into sustainable business performance, particularly in the microfinance sector. It is however, not clear whether the institutions’ inability to operate in a sustainable manner is related to the way their management deals with the impact of their external environment. The
Pricing, Consumer Capacity And Revenue Performance Of Renewable Energy Companies In Uganda | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | May,2015
This paper examines the pricing of renewable energy products and how it affects consumer capacity and revenue performance of companies dealing in these products in Uganda. The paper is motivated by the observation that the capacity of consumers targeted by renewable energy companies was low in Uganda; yet, it is
Accessibility Of Microfinance Savings Services And Its Effect On Business Growth Of Small Scale Enterprises
In Uganda: A Case Of Pride Microfinance Branches And Their Small Scale Enterprise Clients In Kampala | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | May,2015
This paper investigates the accessibility of microfinance savings services and its effect on the business growth of Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs) in Uganda, using Kampala branches of Pride Microfinance Ltd. and SSE clients as cases in point. The investigation was prompted by the question as to why SSEs were facing
Saccos' Savings Services And Economic Behavior Of Women Members In Rural Communities Of Uganda: A Case Of Bwijanga Sub-county, Masindi District | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | May,2015
This paper analyses the effect of the savings services provided by SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperation Organizations) on the economic behavior of women members in rural communities of Uganda. It is developed from a study conducted in Bwijanga sub-county in Masindi District after observing that while a lot of research
Assessment Of Salary Adminstration In Bauchi State Public Service | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | May,2015
Remuneration strategies and systems of rewards have undergone speedy challenges over the years due to incessant demand by labour unions and instability in prices of goods and service in Nigeria. The study examined salary and wage administration in Bauchi State Public Service. Bauchi State Public service has witnesses’ series
The Significance Of ‘word-of-mouth’ And ‘internet’ To Direct Selling | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Marketing | May,2015
Direct selling has existed in the markets for centuries. The main challenge created in the 21st century is to maintain a healthy competition and to construct a strong persuasive word-of-mouth. The following research focuses on three factors that count for the effectiveness of word-of-mouth. The use of Internet enables everyone
Assessment Of Public Land Acquisition Process In Ondo State, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Operations Management | May,2015
This paper examines the current process of acquisition in Ondo State, Nigeria in order to identify gaps between the set standards and the existing practice. To achieve this, information was collected from interview with the government agency. The result of the analysis revealed that 60 working days is the average
Seven (7) Risk Factors In The Prevalence Of Hypertension | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
This paper used descriptive statistics and logistic regression model to estimate the risk factors variable that may contribute to hypertension with the sample size of 584. The summary statistics result shown the distribution of the variable in the study. The models of the logistic regression coefficient shown that age, gender,
Reported Physical Activity Levels And Equipment Use As Predictors Of Body Composition Of Members In Ghanaian Fitness Clubs | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
The purpose of this study was to determine whether Ghanaian adults’ self-reported physical activity and exercise equipment use reflected their fitness levels in body composition as measured by Body Mass Index (BMI), Body Fat Percentage (BFP) and Waist-to-Hip Ratio(WHR) using the descriptive correlational study design. The population for the
The Phytochemical Screening And Nutritional Composition Of Pterocarpus Santalinoides Plant | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
Sequel to the use of the plant parts of P. santalinodes (Nturu Ukpa) in traditional medicine the phytochemical, and nutritional analysis of the leaves and stem were undertaken. Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the phytochemical was made using standards methods. The results shows that, the plant part is