Accounting and Finance Research Papers/Topics

Internal Control Systems and Revenue Collection A Case of Uganda Revenue Authority, Bushenyi Branch

ABSTRACT  This study was done to establish the relationship between internal control systems and revenue collection in Uganda, through a case study of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Bushenyi Branch. The objectives of the study were; to find out the relationship between the control environment and revenue collection at URA, Bushenyi Branch, to establish the relationship between risk assessment and revenue collection at URA, Bushenyi Branch, and to establish the link between control activities...

Working Capital Management and Managerial Performance of Selected Real Estate Companies in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT  This study investigates the extent to which working capital management impacts on the managerial performance of the selected real estate companies in Mogadishu, Somalia. To achieve the research purpose, the following research objectives were formulated and these included: to examine the effectiveness of working capital management among the selected real estate companies in Mogadishu; to assess the level of managerial performance in selected real estate companies in Mogadishu; to es...

CHALLENGES FACED BY MICRO FINANCE AND ITS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN UGANDA. A CASE STUDY OF PRIDE MICROFINANCE KABALAGALA BRANCH (KAMPALA)

ABSTRACT This study investigated the challenges faced by Kabalagala Pride Microfinanceand its sustainable development. This study was guided by the following research objectives: to investigate the challenges facing Microfinance institutions towards sustainable development, to investigate the constraints facing Microfinance institutions and to establish the relation between Microfinance institutions and sustainable development. This study adopted descriptive research design, specifically cro...

The Effect of Accounting Information Systems On Strategic Decision-Making at Stanbic Bank, Head Offices, Kampala

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION HAPPROVAL iüDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENT VTABLE OF CONTENTS VILIST OF TABLE ixCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the Study1.2. Statement of the Problem 31 .3 purpose of the study 41 .4 Research objectives 41.5 Research questions 41.6 Scope of the study1.6.1 Geographical scope.6.2 Content scope1.6.3 Time Scope 51.7 Significance of the study 5CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REVIEW 72.1 IntroductionCHAPTERTHREE 40RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 40vi3.1. Introduction .403.2. Researc...

Legal Framework and Local Revenue Generation In Wakiso Municipality Council

TABLE OF CONTENTSContents V DECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivLIST OF ABBREVIATION AND SYMBOLS xiTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES ixLIST OF FIGURES xABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 1~1.1 Background to the study 11.1.1 Historical Perspective1.1.2 Theoretical perspective 21.1.3 Conceptual perspective 41.1.4 Contextual perspective 51.2 Statement of the Research Problem 71.3 Purpose of the Study 71.4 Specific Objectives 71.5 Research Questions 81.6 Research Hypot...

EFFECT OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE USE ON CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IN BANKING (A Case Study of Centenary Rural Development Bank, Mbale Bank Branch)

TABLE OF CONTENTS     pagesDECLARATION .......................................................... .......... ........................... iAPPROVAL .............................................. ......................... ............................ .iiDEDICATION .................... ................................................................... ......... .iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............... .. ...................... ..... ..................................... .ivTABLE OF CONTEN...

The Impact of Interest Rates On the Profitability of Commercial Banks in Uganda

Table of ContentsDECLARATION .................................................................................................................................... iiAPPROVAL .......................................................................................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...................................................................................................................... ivABSTRACT .......................................

Financial Decentralization And Quality Of Financial Reporting In Uganda. A Case Study Of Kamp Ala City Council

ABSTRACT The study examined the effect and relationship between Accounting information system, financial decentralization and quality of financial reporting in Kampala city council. The AIS and financial decentralization were the independent variables while quality of financial reporting was the dependent variable. The study adopted a triangulation design consisting of a correlation design which was quantitative in approach and cross sectional in nature. The study population consisted of two...

Microfinance Services On Women Entrepreneurship In South Western Uganda: A Case Study Of Kisoro District

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine the Micrqflnmwe services on women entrepreneurship in South Western Uganda: A case stud~v of Kisoro District. The study objectives were; to assess the effects of microfinance services on women entrepreneurship in Kisoro District, Uganda, to investigate the business challenges facing microfinance services on women entrepreneurship in Kisoro District, Uganda and to examine the various financial strategic practices that micro finance institutions use to ii~fl...

Computerized Accounting And Financial Reporting In Financial Institutions In Uganda A Case Study Of Stanbic Bank, Wandegeya Branch

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine the computerized accoimtirag and financial reporting in financial institutions in Uganda: A case study of Stanbic Bank, Wandegeya Branch. The study objectives were; to establish the computerized accounting systems being used at Stanbic Bank, Wandegeya Branch, to establish the contributions of computerized accounting on financial reporting at Stanbic Bank, Wandegeys Branch and to examine the relationship between computerized accounting and financial re...

The Impact Of Capital Structure On Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Tanzania

ABSTRACT Despite the improved access of financing institutions to SMEs, their performance has stood very low in Tanzania. This prompted this study to assess the impact of capital structure on performance of SMEs in Tanzania. The study particularly examined the impact of long-term debt, short-term debt, and equity on performance of SMEs in Tanzania. The study adopted causal research design compounded by the quantitative approach to generate data from SMEs registered by BRELA that were selecte...

Factors Influencing Taxpayers’ Voluntary Compliance In Tanzania: A Case Of Dodoma Region

ABSTRACT This study examined the factors influencing taxpayers’ voluntary compliance in Dodoma Region. The specific objectives of this were to find out the effect of cost on taxpayers ‘voluntary tax compliance, to determine the effect of the tax rate on taxpayers’ voluntary compliance, to find out the influence of the electronic tax administration system on taxpayers’ voluntary compliance, to determine the extent to which tax system promotes taxpayers’ voluntary compliance and to f...

Contribution Of Computerized Internal Control System To The Public Sector Financial Management: A Case Of Dodoma City

ABSTRACT This study focused on the contribution of computerized internal control systems to the public sector financial management in Dodoma City. The general objective of the study was to assess the contribution of computerized internal control systems in the public sector financial management. The study employed a case study design, which provided opportunity to deeply study on the individual case of Dodoma City Council. Data were collected through questionnaire and interviews. The sample ...

Attitude Toward Self-Service Technologies Among Retail Customers Of Commercial Banks In Tanzania: The Case Of National Micro-Finance Bank

ABSTRACT  This study informs of the attitude toward Self-Service Technologies among retail customers of commercial banks in Tanzania using the data generated from the retail customers of the National Micro-finance Bank. It attempts to uncover the types of Self-Service Technologies offered by National Micro-finance Bank, the attitudes of retail customers towards Self-Service Technologies, and the most preferred SelfService Technologies offered by the bank. The cross-sectional design was used ...

Implementation Of Accrual Based International Public Sector Accounting Standards In The Public Corporations: A Case Of Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation

ABSTRACT The study assesses the implementation of Accrual-Based International Public Sector Accounting Standards in Public Corporation. The study specifically focused on the influence of custom value factors, applicative, and demographic factors towards the implementation of IPSAS. This study employs primary data to attain its objectives. Data were analysed through the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), whereby the principal component analysis and multiple regression were used t...


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