Master of Procurement and Supply Management

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Logistics support and achievements of concern worldwide programs in katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo
(Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management, 2012-09) Baysah, Korti C.
The study establishes the relationship between Logistics support and achievements of Concern Worldwide programs in Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo. The study was guided by the following objectives:- To determine the demographic profile of the respondents in terms of: gender, age, educational qualification and length of experience in procurement and supply activities; to determine the level of Logistic support in Concern Worldwide programs in terms of;-communication, production and operations, transportation and vehicle routing, warehouse management and distribution strategies, inventory management, product design, and material handling and order picking; to determine the level of achievement in Concern Worldwide programs in terms of;- transparency, quality, efficiency, actual performances, strategies and competitiveness; to determine if there is a significant relationship between the level of logistics support and the level of achievement in Concern Worldwide program. The main instruments for data collection were basically questionnaires but also face-to-face interviews were conducted using an interview guide. The target population was 135 of which a total of 101 respondents were selected. The research was principally descriptive involving both qualitative and quantitative techniques of data analysis. Various data analyses procedures were applied: descriptive analyses, Pearson’s correlation coefficient, single regression and multiple regression analyses in order to achieve the objectives of the study. Data collected using questionnaires and a structured interview guide was analyzed using frequency counts in form of percentages and was later tabulated to determine the relationship between variables. The findings reveal that there is a significant correlation between Logistics support and achievements of concern worldwide programs in Katanga province. Once the above aspects are attended to, the Logistics support is very useful vice in achievements of Concern worldwide programs.
Logistics support and achievements of concern worldwide programs in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo
(Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management, 2012-09) Baysah, Kort; C.
The study establishes the relationship between Logistics support and achievements of Concern Worldwide programs in Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo. The study was guided by the following objectives:- To determine the demographic profile of the respondents in terms of: gender, age, educational qualification and length of experience in procurement and supply activities; to determine the level of Logistic support in Concern Worldwide programs in terms of;-communication, production and operations, transportation and vehicle routing, warehouse management and distribution strategies, inventory management, product design, and material handling and order picking; to determine the level of achievement in Concern Worldwide programs in terms of;- transparency, quality, efficiency, actual peiformances, strategies and competitiveness; to determine if there is a significant relationship between the level of logistics support and the level of achievement in Concern Worldwide program. The main instruments for data collection were basically questionnaires but also face-to-face interviews were conducted using an interview guide. The target population was 135 of which a total of 101 respondents were selected. The research was principally descriptive involving both qualitative and quantitative techniques of data analysis. Various data analyses procedures were applied: descriptive analyses, Pearson’s correlation coefficient, single regression and multiple regression analyses in order to achieve the objectives of the study. Data collected using questionnaires and a structured interview guide was analyzed using frequency counts in form of percentages and was later tabulated to determine the relationship between variables. The findings reveal that there is a significant correlation between Logistics support and achievements of concern worldwide programs in Katanga province. Once the above aspects are attended to, the Logistics support is very useful vice in achievements of Concern worldwide programs.
Procurement process and logistics performance of United Nations development programme, Juba South Sudan
(Kampala International University.College of Economics and Management, 2023-06) Fadul Ishag Issa Tagil
The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of procurement on logistics performance in of UNDP Juba. The study was guided by specific objectives which included: To examine the procurement process of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) -JUBA office; To examine the performance of logistics at United Nations Development Programme UNDP-JUBA office; and To establish the relationship between procurement and logistics performance. The study used a cross-sectional survey design that combines both qualitative and quantitative designs. The quantitative approach was adopted to measure the magnitude of the various constructs and variables that were conceptualized which lead to understanding the strength of each construct in their contribution to the main IV and its relationship with the DV. Results indicated that the procurement process of United Nations Development Programme UNDP - JUBA office was fairly where the main components accounted for 77.412% of the variance of Process and this is to indicate that the overall performance of procurement had a significant influence of up to 77.4% from the combined input of the different procurement activities. This finding was in line with the argument that clear policies or activities undertaken in the procurement process have the biggest return and performance not only on the money spend (VFM) but also on the general outcome of the process.
The effectiveness of clearing and forwarding procedures on the procurement efficiency: a case study of Somalia port authority
(Kampala International University.College of Economics and Management, 2012-02) Ahmed, Mahamed Korane
Functional procurement process and fraud detection mechanisms in Twangiza Gold Mining, South Kivu Province Democratic Republic of Congo
(Kampala International University; College of Higher Degrees and Research, 2014-11) Muyaya, Alain L.
The study sought to establish the relationship between relationship between extent of functional procurement process and fraud detection in Twangiza Gold Mining Company, in South Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of Congo. The study was guided by three specific objectives, that included i) determining the extent of functional procurement process. ii) level of fraud detection; iii) the relationship between functional procurement process and fraud detection in Twangiza Gold Mining Company, in South Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of Congo. This research employed descriptive correlational design to describe the relationship between functional procurement process and fraud detection in Twangiza Gold Mining Company, in South Kivu Province of Democratic Republic of Congo, the study used a total population of 200 and a sample size of 133 respondents, and the questionnaire was used as the research instrument. Descriptive statistics used in this study included frequencies, means and PLCC on correlation of variables~ The findings revealed the following: majority of respondents in this sample ranged between 31-40 years and these were male (68.4%) and had only attained diploma as their highest academic qualification (60.9%) and had an experience of 6-9 years (33.8%). Data analysis using means showed that extent of functional procurement process was found to be satisfactory (over all mean=2.90), and the level of fraud detection was found to be high and this was indicated by the overall mean (mean=2.85). The extents of functional procurement process and fraud detection are positive and significantly correlated. The researcher recommended that; the procurement officers in Twangiza Gold Mining Company should always start with identifying the need in relation the activity, this will lead to flow of functional procurement process, should make sure that the tendering data is always accessible for the suppliers who are willing to take such tenders, and always to display tendering opportunities to potential suppliers using emails.

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