Kasimu Sendawula PhD

Kasimu Sendawula, PhD

Senior Lecturer

School of Business

Department of Marketing and Management

Telephone: : +256
Email:kasimu.sendawula@mak.ac.ug
Office Location: School of Business,Block B Room 3.5 

Biography

Dr. Kasimu Sendawula is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marketing and Management, School of Business, Makerere University. He specializes in entrepreneurship, innovation, strategic management, sustainability, and SME development. He holds a PhD in Management from Makerere University and has published widely on sustainable entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and organizational performance. Dr. Sendawula is actively involved in teaching, research, and postgraduate supervision, and was recognized with the Makerere University Vice Chancellor’s Excellence Award (Mid-Career Category) for his outstanding contributions to research and teaching.

Education

  • Ph.D. Management, Makerere University

Publications

  • Sendawula, K., Turyakira, P., Akileng, G., & Vincent, B. (2024). Environmental knowledge, regulatory compliance mechanisms, and environmental sustainability practices of manufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 13(1), 75.

  • Sendawula, K., Najjinda, S., Nanyanzi, M., Kimuli, S. N. L., & Walugembe, A. (2024). Personal traits and formalization of entrepreneurial ventures: insights from a developing country. New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 27(1), 63-88.

  • Sendawula, K., Najjinda, S., Kisubi, M. K., & Kintu, I. (2025). The contribution of social media competencies and privacy in catalyzing the sustainable performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda. Journal of Ethics in Entrepreneurship and Technology, 5(2), 187-205.

  • Sendawula, K., Kabagenyi, D., Najjinda, S., & Kisubi, M. K. (2026). The contribution of technology competencies and usage in promoting inclusive business of women-owned enterprises in Uganda. Management Matters, 23(1), 59-80.

  • Sendawula, K., Turyakira, P., & Nanyanzi, M. (2025). The contribution of cleaner production and eco-efficiency in fostering sustainable growth of food and beverage service businesses in Uganda. Journal of Global Responsibility.

Research Interests

Entrepreneurship, Business Sustainability, Business formalization, Digital technology

Research ID.

  • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7964-8795