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TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................ ii APPROVAL. ...................................................................................................................... iii DEDICATION:... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Public institutions in many parts of the world have poor performance compared to private institutions. The poor performance can be attributed to financial management practices. Sound financial management practices require the institution of strong internal control systems in an organization. However, there are limited empirical research... Continue Reading

: A STUDY OF SOME SELECTED BANKS ABSTRACT This research thesis investigates the problem of corporate failures as a result of weak internal controls system, which brings about distressness, collapse and withdrawal of licences of banks by regulatory authorities in... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Internal controls are designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of an organization’s objectives in terms of effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of financial reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. It is generally believed... Continue Reading

F r e q u e n t r e p o r t s o f f r a u d s i n t h e f i n a n c i a l s e c t o r i n K e n y a e s p e c i a l l y w i t h i n t h e B a n k i n g s e c t o r h a v e b e e n r e p o r t e d o v e r t h e l a s t s e v e r a l y e a r s ( 2 0 0 8 - 2 0 1 4 ) . I n t h e s e c o n d q u a r t e r o f 2 0 1 0 , o u t o f 1 0 2 c o r p o r a t e... Continue Reading

As a result of persistent poor performance in most organizations, the study investigated the effect of internal control systems on the performance of banks in Nigeria. Internal controls were looked at from the perspective of control environment, internal audit and control activities whereas bank performance focused on liquidity, accountability and... Continue Reading

As a result of persistent poor performance in most organizations, the study investigated the effect of internal control systems on the performance of banks in Nigeria. Internal controls were looked at from the perspective of control environment, internal audit and control activities whereas bank performance focused on liquidity, accountability and... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study focused on issues concerning internal controls over cash management in Global paper products limited. This was so because of the persistence loss of cash in most organizations in Uganda despite existence of internal controls. The study was confined to Global paper products limited. It is guided by the following research... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Every organisation both profit and non-profit has its objectives and goals in mind to achieve (Chukwu, 2012). For a profit making organisation, the goal is to satisfy the expectation of the owners through the maximization of expected return on capital. The size and scope of Small and Medium... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv LIST OF ACRONYMS v ABSTRACT ix CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 .introduction 1 1.2.Background of the Study 1.3.Statement of the problem 3 1.4. Purpose of the Study 3 1.5. Objectives 3 1.6. Research Questions 4 1.7. Hypothesis 4 I .8.Scope of the study 4 1.8.1. Content scope 4... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ..................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ............................................................................................................................ ii DEDICATION... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study was made to investigate and establish the relationship between internal control systems and financial performance in an Institution of higher learning in Uganda. Internal controls were looked at from the perspective of Control Environment, Internal Audit and Control Activities whereas financial performance focuses on Liquidity,... Continue Reading

The public has for long time complained about the performance of customs and border control department due to its numerous complex procedures for clearance of goods imported to the country. This study examines the effectiveness of the computerized system on the performance of Customs and border control department of Kenya Revenue Authority. The... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION m ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ABSTRACT LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS xi CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1.0 Background to the Study 1.1.1 Historical Perspective 1 1.1.2 Theoretical Perspective 3 1.1.3 Conceptual Perspective 4 1.1.4 Contextual Perspective 5 1.2 Statement ofthe Problem 6 1.3... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL H DEDICATION IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ~IV TABLE OF CONTENTS ~V LIST OF TABLES ,.,,,,......,,,.,.,.,.,,,,,,,~,,,“..,..,,“,,,.,““,,..., IX LIST OF PIE CHARTS X LIST OF GRAPHS ............. . .~~XI ABSTRACT XII CHAPTER ONE i 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1 1.lBackground to the Study 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem 2 1.3... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study investigated the Internal Controt System ~7C’S) that influenced financial performance (FP,) in Municipal Urban Councils in northern Uganda: a case of Kitgum Municipal Urban Council (KMUC,). The objectives of the study were: to explore the relationship between internal control activities and FP in KMLTC; to find out how the... Continue Reading

          CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY  1.1INTRODUCTIONS This chapter gives the overall background of the entire study of my research. It also entails the objectives of th                  ... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY 1.1 INTRODUCTIONS This chapter gives the overall background of the entire study of my research. It also entails the objectives of th... Continue Reading

Internal control plays an important role in preventing and detecting fraud and  protecting the organization's resources, both physical and intangible but fraud is still  reported. At the organizational level, internal control objectives relate to the reliability  of financial reporting, timely feedback on the achievement of operational or... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT There are many factors that a firm has at its disposal that influence how strategy is implemented. Some of these factors include a firm’s human resources capital, its technological competences, access to financial resources and organizational behaviour. The study’s main objective was to investigate the influence of organizational... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT There is high record of business failure in the entire world today. This problem has ruined the economy of some country (both developed and developing) and is still eating deep in some till now. In most cases, business failure is usually traced to the non-functionality or the internal control system (lCS) put in place by the business... Continue Reading

1.1 INTRODUCTION The Institute of Charter Accountants defines the concept internal control system as “The whole system of control financial and otherwise established by the management in order to carry on the business of the enterprise in an orderly and efficient manner, ensure adherence to management policies, safeguard the assets and secure as... Continue Reading

PROPOSAL The purpose of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of the internal control system of the board of internal Revenue Enugu State. It cannot be over emphasized here that an effective internal control system does not  only ensure financial accuracy of transactions, but it reduces trade to the barest minimum. A good internal control... Continue Reading

1.1INTRODUCTION The Institute of Charter Accountants defines the concept internal control system as “The whole system of control financial and otherwise established by the management in order to carry on the business of the enterprise in an orderly and efficient manner, ensure adherence to management policies, safeguard the assets and secure as... Continue Reading

PROPOSAL The purpose of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of the internal control system of the board of internal Revenue Enugu State. It cannot be over emphasized here that an effective internal control system does not  only ensure financial accuracy of transactions, but it reduces trade to the barest minimum. A good internal control... Continue Reading

Checking students for examination and attendance in a university environment is too cumbersome as a result of the increasing number of students. Private institutions especially are faced with problems of attaining accurate records of students’ attendance which normally involves circulating papers for students to sign in and sign out by... Continue Reading

(A STUDY OF FEDERAL PAY OFFICE ENUGU) ABSTRACT This study examined “Internal control as a tool for prevention and control of fraud in government establishment” with reference to Federal Pay Office Enugu. This research seeks to study about how government... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC ENUGU MAIN) INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF STUDY It is feared that the inability of management to ensure effective enforcement of rules and regulation have rendered that operations of internal... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research was based on Internal Audit Systems and Ferfbrmance ofLocal Governments in Uganda. The purpose ofthis study was to establish the effrctiveness of internal Audit systems in the financial performance of local governments in Uganda. The study involved secondary sources qf data where the research related his study to dUferent... Continue Reading

Public Commissions in Kenya are importance arms of the executive in the management  of constitutional affairs. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of internal  audit on performance of public commissions in Kenya. The specific objectives of the  study were; to determine the effect of expertise of the internal auditing staff on... Continue Reading