Dr. Biryomumeisho Justus

Senior Lecturer


Dr. Biryomumeisho Justus is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance at Gulu University, Uganda. He earned his Ph.D. in Business Administration from Gulu University in 2019, specializing in finance and corporate governance. With over twenty-five years of teaching and multidisciplinary work experience, Dr. Biryomumeisho currently teaches taxation, investment analysis and portfolio management, corporate finance, investment theory and practice, monetary policy and portfolio management, and financial markets in both undergraduate and graduate classes. He has supervised over 30 MBA students to completion. He is currently supervising 7 PhD students at different levels of completion. He has been (and continues to be) an external examiner for Makerere University Business School (MUBS) and Lira University.

Dr. Biryomumeisho also served in the faculty of Business and Development Studies in various capacities including Acting Dean and Deputy Dean in the period 2014 – 2023. He actively participated in many academic programme reviews currently accredited in the faculty that led to the establishment of Master of Science in Finance and Master of Science Economics. Prior to joining Gulu University in 2005, Dr. Biryomumeisho worked as a Senior Revenue Officer in the Uganda Revenue Authority.

He is a reviewer in a couple of peer-reviewed international journals. Among his publications, is a co-authored book titled “Cost & Management Accounting” sponsored and published by the Institute of Public Accountants of Uganda in 2023. Other publications in international journals include: Book review of: Pável Reyes-Mercado (2021): FinTech Strategy Linking Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Technology. Management: Journal of Sustainable Business and Management Solutions in Emerging Economies, Vol.30 No.2 (2025); Book review of: M. Kabir Hassan et al. (eds.). 2022. Islamic Finance in Africa: Prospects for Sustainable Development. Northampton: Edward Elgar. 328 pp. African Studies Quarterly. Vol. 22, Issue 1 (2023); and Book Review of: Silver, N. (2017). Finance, Society, and Sustainability: How to Make the Financial System Work for the Economy, People and Planet. Management: Journal of Sustainable Business and Management Solutions in Emerging Economies. 28(3), 99-100 (2023).

Qualifications

Institution Period Degree obtained
 

Gulu University

 2019 PhD in Business Administration
Annamalai University 1998 MBA
Alagappa University 1998 Postgraduate Diploma in Capital Markets and Investment Analysis
Makerere University 1991 Bachelor of Education
Lumards Training and Management Institute 2019 Certificate in Administrative Law
Uganda Revenue Authority 2001 Postgraduate Diploma in Taxation and Revenue Administration
   

Research Interests

Corporate Governance, Financial Innovation; Financial Management; Financial Accounting; Finance and Management Accounting; Auditing; Taxation; Management of Financial Institutions; Investment and Portfolio Analysis and Statement of Financial Analysis and Planning, and budget implementation

Publications

Biryomumeisho, J. (2023). M. Kabir Hassan et al. (eds.). 2022 . (2023) . Islamic Finance in Africa: Prospects for Sustainable Development. Northampton: Edward Elgar . African Studies Quarterly, 22(1)
Biryomumeisho, J. (2023). Book Review of: Silver, N. (2017) . (2023) . Finance, Society, and Sustainability: How to Make the Financial System Work for the Economy, People and Planet. , pp. 99-100
Kamukama, N., and Biryomumeisho, J . (2023) . Cost & Management Accounting
Biryomumeisho,J., Nkote, 1. N., and Ocaya, B., (2017) . (2017) . Financial Innovation and Financial Performance in Financial Institutions in Uganda . Scholars Journal of Economics, Business and Management
Biryomumeisho, J.& Uma, A.D., (2016) . (2016) . Governance and Human Development in Gulu District: A Case Study of Gulu Municipality
Biryomumeisho,J., Nkote, 1. N., and Ocaya, B., (2016) . (2016) . Corporate Governance and Nonfinancial Performance in Financial Institutions in Uganda . Scholars Journal of Economics, Business and Management

Supervision

  1. AKIDI Hellen Grace (16/U/2469/MPA) Disciplinary Strategies and Academic Performance in Government Headed Secondary Schools in Gulu District. (MPA Award).
  2. AJOK Betty 15/U/2522/MBA Management Control and Quality of Financial Statements in Local Governments in Uganda: Case of Kitgum Municipality. (MBA Award)
  3. OTEITEI Tom 17/U//2580/MPA School Management and Girls’ Academic Achievement in Rural Communities: A Case Study of Pallisa District, Uganda. (MPA Award)
  4. ELEM Patrick REG. NO. 17/U/2597/MBA Financial Management Practices and Academic Performance of Privately owned Secondary Schools in Kiryandongo District’. (MBA Award)
  5. BONGOMIN Morris REG. NO. 14/U/2296/MBA‘Internal Control System and Fixed Assets Management in Local Government in Uganda: A Case of Gulu District Local Government’.(MBA Award)
  6. YIGA Paul 12/U/2441/MBA “Corporate Governance and Performance of Savings, Credit and Cooperative Societies: A Case of Selected Saccos in Gulu District”. (MBA Award)
  7. Acom Barbra 17/U/3021/MBA“Electronic  Tax  System and Tax Compliance Among Small Medium Enterprises in Gulu City, Gulu District” (MBA award).
  8. ODONG Bonny Francis 19/U/2507/MBA/PS  “Accounting Ethics and Quality of Financial Reporting in Non-Governmental Organization: A Case Study of Reproductive Health Uganda” (MBA Award).
  9. Apollo Okello Reg. No. 22/U/2186/PhD-BM/PS titled “Debt Financing, Debt Management Behaviour and Growth Sustainability of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises”
  10. Oyito Baptist H. Ben (22/X/2188/PHD/BM/PS): Tax Administration and Revenue Performance in State Government: The Case of State Revenue Commission, Torit, South Sudan.

More Information

  1. OTTO JOSEPH 18/HD01/U/0084 “Digital  Banking and Access to Financial Services by Women Traders in Lira City”, Lira University
  2. KIBIRIGE ALLY RAMATAHAN  2015/HD10/18847U“Cost Efficiencies in Primary Schools in Uganda”, Makerere University Business School.
  3. ALEMO MOSES 18/HD01/U/0017 “Staff Appraisal and Teachers’ Performance: A Case of Government-Aided and Privately-Owned Secondary Schools in Oyam District”, Lira University.
  4. OPIO Maxwell REG. NO. 19/HD02/U/0062 “The Contribution of Community Policing in Enhancing Peace and Security Among Slum Dwellers in Lira City: A Case Study of Lira City West Division”, Lira University.
  5. OKELLO Joseph REG. No: 19/HD02/U/0054 “The role of Police In The promotion of Peace and Justice in Lango Sub-Region: A Case Study Of Lira City”, Lira University.
  6. Alum Annet’s Executive MBA Dissertation Entitled “Internal Control And Financial Accountability In Local Governments: A Case Of Lira City Council”, Lira University
  7. INNOCENT Okoko Silvester Kisembo (18/HD01/U/0067) Executive MBA Dissertation Entitled “Public Finance Reforms And Service Delivery: A Case Of Lira District Local Government”, Lira University