Zaina Nakabuye

zaina.nakabuye@mak.ac.ug

Zaina Nakabuye

Assistant Lecturer

Department of Marketing and Management

Contact Information

Telephone: +256 703 410034

Email: zaina.nakabuye@mak.ac.ug | zainanakabuye@gmail.com

Office Location:CTF 2, Room 4.5

Biography

Zaina Nakabuye possesses 10 years’ experience in lecturing marketing and international business courses with an excellent track record of career guidance and student mentorship.  She is excellent at research and grant writing. Recently won two grants from the Makerere Research and Innovation Fund. The research pertaining mental health of primary school teachers amidst covid 19 and another in strengthening of Public Private Partnerships.
Zaina possesses an extensive background in marketing and sales from the banking arena. Her previous work experience entails cashiering at BICCO forex bureau, sales and marketing at Pride microfinance, accountant at African youth development link and many others. Last but not least she is an entrepreneur with several businesses like A&Z décor and Fitastic gym wardrobe. “Her vision is to be a successful university professor and at the same time an international business consultant for the World bank, the World Trade Organization or the United Nations.”

Education

  • Masters in International Business, Makerere University Business School, 2015
  • Masters in Financial Management, Amity university, 2012
  • Bachelor of International business, Makerere University Business School, 2009

Research Interests

International business that is Export performance, Regional integrations, Trade bilateral agreements and their impact on countries’ businesses, Public Private Partnerships, Mental health amidst covid 19, Logistics and supply chain research.

Publications

  • Uganda’s Comparative Agricultural Export Performance: A Shift-Share Analysis Approach. Aaron Ecel1*, Mariah Nakintu2 , Zaina Nakabuye3 , Richard Akisimire4 & Micah Abigaba5

Courses Taught

  • Managing Multinational organizations
  • Global sourcing
  • International marketing
  • International Business environment
  • Social Marketing