ABSTRACT The objective of this research was to establish the effect of net wealth tax on public deficit in Zimbabwe since the country’s budget deficit is growing from 2014 up to the present day. The main thrust was put on the effect of wealth distribution on public deficit, effect of wealth valuation on public deficit, the effect of wealth tax unit on public deficit, effect of wealth tax administration on public deficit, effect of wealth tax efficiency on public deficit and finally the effe...
ABSTRACT This study’s main objective is to critically evaluate the effectiveness of engaging into an international joint venture with the aim of enhancing or improving the profitability together with the overall performance of an entity. At the end of 2015 Reinforce Steel Contractor and Steelforce got into an international joint venture with the aim of increasing revenue collection, reducing cost and sharing risk, improving profits, creating economies of scale, cost synergies, effective man...
Abstract The purpose of this study was to identify the causes of non-implementation of audit recommendations, with the aim of coming up with strategies and best practices for the effective implementation of audit recommendation. The study was inspired by the current position of NRZ’s inadequacy to fund projects, remunerate employees and accumulation of losses. Literature reviewed showed that the organization face high levels of risk which posed as a result of non-implementation of audit rec...
Abstract The purpose of this study was to identify the causes of non-implementation of audit recommendations, with the aim of coming up with strategies and best practices for the effective implementation of audit recommendation. The study was inspired by the current position of NRZ’s inadequacy to fund projects, remunerate employees and accumulation of losses. Literature reviewed showed that the organization face high levels of risk which posed as a result of non-implementation of audit rec...
ABSTRACT Purpose: The purpose of this project is to assess the impact of the absence of an internal audit function / department and related performance of Judicial Service Commission. While empirical works have given diverse reasons for the poor financial performance of the Commission , research evidences the impact of the absence of internal audit practices on the financial performance of Judicial Service Commission in a case study of Bulawayo High Court in context .Chapter 1 0f the research...
Abstract This research study was triggered by the researcher’s experiences during her internship at Grant Thornton Camelsa. The researcher observed that it is likely that audits performed under workload compression conditions are likely to be of lower audit quality when compared to audits performed under non-workload compression conditions. The objective was to establish “remedies” to curb the effects of compressed workloads. Literature was reviewed on definitions of audit quality, work...
ABSTRACT The research was aimed at accessing the impact of competition on financial performance. It sought to establish how competition affects financial performance on Agrifoods Pvt Ltd as it was experiencing a decline in sales revenue and profits as a result of competition intensity. The research further sought to determine the most effective and efficient ways that could be employed to reduce the effects of competition. The mixed method, descriptive research design and a case study of Agri...
Abstract The present chapter is an introduction to the study, taking the reader through a background of the study, justification of the study, the statement of the problem, research objectives, research questions, aims of the study, delimitations and limitations of the study and a brief summary of the whole chapter.
ABSTRACT Provision of water and sewerage system has been a problem in many cities in most developing countries and this has resulted in many residents being exposed to water borne diseases. In Zimbabwe many Local Authorities are struggling to efficiently provide water and sewer services. There are so many factors that can be linked to the challenges faced by local authority in the provision of water and sewerage system among them being source of funding. This project sought to investigate the...
ABSTRACT The study investigates the effects of delisting of The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange and its effects. The study analyses the causes of the delisting of the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, the effects of delisting to the company, determinants of share prices and also on relisting and its effects to the company. Primary data was used in this research. The literature regarding the causes, effects of delisting, share prices deter...
ABSTRACT The study investigates the effects of delisting of The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange and its effects. The study analyses the causes of the delisting of the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, the effects of delisting to the company, determinants of share prices and also on relisting and its effects to the company. Primary data was used in this research. The literature regarding the causes, effects of delisting, share prices deter...
ABSTRACT The researcher was pushed by the need to undertake the study in the energy sector Hwange Power Station in bridging the funding gap. Hwange Power Station being the largest thermal power station in the country with an installed capacity of 1200 megawatt with six units fired by coal and diesel . Conduction of the research was done between the period June 2014 to October 2014.The data was collected from the sample size of 29 who were categorized as follows 6 from the top management, 8 fr...
ABSTRACT A number of concepts revolve around excellent operations in the going concern of organizations. The concept of adequate capital to fund operations depends on the obtainable funds available to an entity is one vital concept for effective and efficient operations. Jameson. K (2009) brings out an argument that it is capital that provides businesses the ability to progress as well as maintain a competitive advantage. The need for funds makes progress a virtue in the day to day operations...
Abstract The research project sought to evaluate risk management practices on performance of listed mining entities in Zimbabwe for the period December 2015 to March 2017. Copious of the risk management research was focused on difficulties and not solutions and no one organization was in charge of managing these risk issues to get a comprehensive view of risk. This prompted the researcher to evaluate the risk management frameworks used by listed mining corporate entities as a way to gain insi...
Abstract The aim of this project was to evaluate financial statements in disclosing true business performance to stakeholders in hospitality industry. The project appreciates that financial disclosures are important and they are essential in the financial reports of organisations. The research focused on the case study of African Sun Limited. The researcher used descriptive research design and qualitative approach was used to collect data. A population of 180 was the target and a sample of 10...