ABSTRACT This project emphasized on the relationship of promotional tools as an impact on organization performance. Efforts are made to find the problem and significant of promotional tools by reviewing some related literature written by expert. Also both Primary data and secondary data were collected. In primary data, questionnaires were used in gathering information from respondents and secondary data collection involves the use of books, journals, etc for gathering information. The d...
ABSTRACT The objective of the study is to find out the effects of employee turnover in the timber industry. The study is to find out sources of employee turnover, causes of employee turnover,effects of turnover, cost of turnover(A case study of East Forest Products Limited). Ghana has a relatively high turnover rate in the timber industry as a whole. This has gone a long way to affect the productivity rate of most of the timber companies as asserted by most of the companies. The issue of empl...
ABSTRACT This research work highlights the result of research carried out to examine the relevance of accounting information to management decision making in First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Abdullahi Fodio Road Branch. A substantial aspect of the study involved collecting data through the instrumentation of questionnaires and interview. The data collected were classified, analysed and the percentages of the findings presented in a table. The hypothesis was then statistically tested with ...
ABSTRACT Employee satisfaction in the banking industry is very crucial as the success or failure of every organization depends greatly on its employees. It is therefore expedient that all banks do their possible best to ensure that their employees are satisfied at all times. Employee satisfaction is not measured by just the factors pertaining to the job but can also be measured by how the job affects the lives of the employees. The study thus aimed at examining the satisfaction of employees i...
ABSTRACT The effect of improper bookkeeping on institutional management is enormous. The survival of every institution, organization and business relies on the work of bookkeepers. The study into bookkeeping was motivated by the invaluable role they play in the socio-economic development of the country. Interestingly, the performance of most bookkeepers has been abysmal and lack the expertise needed for efficient bookkeeping and efficient financial management to ensure better utilization of f...
ABSTRACT The research topic “the economic impact of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on health care delivery in Ghana” looks in brief the current practice of financing the health service, addressing the underlying inequalities, proving equal opportunities for the people to use current health services in Ghana and to find out the whether the NHIS is the convenient way of financing health service. Among the main objectives of introducing the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), i...
ABSTRACT Packaging is central of effective distribution, sales, and use of products and services. Many manufacturing firms have come to the realization that one of their valuable assets is their packaging associated with products. This study was to identify and examine the role which packaging plays as an effective marketing tool in the soap and detergent industry. Packaging activities of the soaps and detergents of Unilever Ghana Limited were used for this assessment. In conducting this rese...
ABSTRACT This research work studies the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on dividend payout of Ghanaian banks listed on Ghana stock exchange. Panel data of a four-year period, covering 2009 -2012 from the annual reports of the selected banks were used for the study with a GLS regression. The study discovered that corporate governance variables like board size, board gender diversity, audit committee size, and board members‟ educational experience all have significant influence on d...
ABSTRACT This study was to find out the level of awareness and indulgence in financial record keeping in the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises by the Ghanaian population. This was to help ascertain whether there was the need for financial records keeping and also to bring to the fore, the benefits that people can derive from the keeping of financial records. In view of this study, probability sampling was adopted in choosing a sample size of 40 to represent the Nkawkaw Township. Various ques...
ABSTRACT This study seeks to find out the role of the accountant in the management of small and medium enterprises. The purpose is to highlight the potential contribution the Accountant could make to the development of Small and Medium Enterprises, which have been recognized as the engine of growth of the Ghanaian economy. Owing to the contingencies beyond the researcher, a simple sample method was adopted to select respondents Questionnaires and unstructured interviews were used to collect i...
ABSTRACT Just the word "audit" makes shivers go up your spine and your heart race faster. However, a church audit is a process that provides reasonable assurance that good stewardship is being used in handling and accounting for the funds and other assets of your organization and since contributions are the life blood of your organization….why wouldn't you want to ensure their proper handling? Audit comes from a Latin word “audire” meaning to hear. Auditing started way back in the 19th ...
ABSTRACT It was identified through a review conducted by the World Bank in 2004 that several weaknesses exist in the Accounting and Auditing practices in various sectors of the country. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and International Standards on Auditing were used as the benchmarks for the assessment. The Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, published in June 2004 was the result of the assessment. This contains recommendations to improve the reporting framew...
ABSTRACT This research investigates E-Business adoption in the banking industry using Barclays Bank Nkawkaw Branch in the Eastern Region of Ghana as the research case. The research aims at identifying the benefits of adopting e-business, the barriers that will prevent firms from enjoying the benefits, and the challenges faced by organisations when adopting e-business, in recent days where due to the rising global economy, electronic business has become a necessary module of business strategy ...
ABSTRACT Corporate governance refers to the mechanisms, processes, and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed. Corporate governance is an element in monitoring the process of financial reporting system. This thesis investigates the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on firm's voluntary information disclosure using four years data from the year 2009 to 2012 with a sample of eight Ghanaian banks listed on the Stock Exchange. Corporate governance mechanisms considered...
ABSTRACT The study assessed the performances of Ghanaian banks in terms of their liquidity, solvency, and profitability by applying financial ratios on the published audited financial statements. The population of the study consisted four of the domestically controlled banks. Data gathered was analyzed using liquidity, leverage, and profitability ratios. Current ratio, quick ratio, and cash ratios were used to assess the liquidity of the banks. Additionally, debt to asset ratio, long te...