Effect of Budgeting Practices on the Performance of Municipal Councils in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Municipal Council.

The study aimed to examine the effect of budgeting practices on the performance of municipal councils in Uganda, with Kabale Municipal Council as a case study. Specifically, the study sought to: (i) assess the effect of zero-based budgeting on the performance of Kabale Municipal Council, (ii) examin...

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Main Author: Atwijukire, Ellon
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Kabale University 2025
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/2747
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Summary:The study aimed to examine the effect of budgeting practices on the performance of municipal councils in Uganda, with Kabale Municipal Council as a case study. Specifically, the study sought to: (i) assess the effect of zero-based budgeting on the performance of Kabale Municipal Council, (ii) examine the impact of rolling budgets and forecasts on the council's performance, and (iii) establish the effect of activity-based budgeting on the council's performance. The research provided a comprehensive understanding of how various budgeting approaches influence operational efficiency, resource allocation, and overall performance in municipal councils, contributing to improved financial management and decision-making processes.