The African Journal of Finance and Management (AJFM)


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The African Journal of Finance and Management (AJFM) is a distinguished bi-annual publication hosted by the Institute of Finance Management (IFM). This multidisciplinary journal offers a platform for research articles surrounding the application of financial principles and management practices in the African context, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities present in the region. Key areas of focus include: Accounting, Auditing and Assurance Services, Corporate Governance, Emerging Themes in Finance and Management, Investment Management, and Public Finance.

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The African Journal of Finance and Management (AJFM) : Volume 13, Issue 2
Leadership and Democratic Governance: The Case of Tanzania
Kasoga, L.
The development of democracy in Tanzania can be traced to the struggle for Independence between 1954-1961, when a multi-party law and constitution was inherited that in 1965 was changed to a single party system that lasted for 27 year...
2005-02-01
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Indigenous Knowledge: What Is It? How And Why Do We Protect It? The Case Study of Tanzania
Kihwelo, P.
This article examines the legal protection of indigenous knowledge in Tanzania as well as the world at large. The paper starts by looking at various definitions of traditional knowledge as propounded by different scholars who have written in the subj...
2005-02-01
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The Role of Security Policy in Protecting Information Assets
Senzige , J.
In the wake of integrated and interconnected information systems and increasing threats, protecting information assets are of paramount importance. The ISO 17799 standard stipulates ten domains of information systems security controls. Among these co...
2005-02-01
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Assessment of Value Co-Creation and Delivery Systems in Tanzania's Higher Education Sector: The Case of CBE, DSAJTIA & IFM
Elisante Ole Gabriel ,
This paper starts by discussing an overview of the Higher Education Sector in Tanzania. The relevant institutions are mentioned indicating them as private or public. For purposes of consistence of the discussion, Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs) w...
2005-02-01
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A Contextual Analysis of value adding and Trade Competitiveness in Cross­ Border Export Market in Northern Tanzania
Mlula, A.
This study was conducted to investigate the value adding potentials and trade competitiveness of the cross border trade in a selected non-traditional export market in Northen Tanzania. The survey was co ducted on fruits in Muheza. Specifically object...
2005-02-01
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Export Sector Performance and the Prospects for Poverty Reduction in Tanzania: Issues and Policy Reflections
Mjema , G.
This paper analyses prospects of utilizing export trade as a strategy for poverty reduction in a small but open economy like that of Tanzania. Akin to other low income countries that are dependent on agriculture for both food and export earnings, the...
2005-02-01
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Does a Country’s Tax Structure Determine its Foreign Direct Investment Flows? Evidence from Tanzania
Ishemoi , L.
This paper is about a country's tax structure to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows using Tanzania as a case study. In essence it is argued that the tax structure and the type of incentives offered by a country can be a major determinant of FDI...
2005-02-01
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The Implication of Low Inflation Rate on Interest Rate in Tanzania
Kazi , M. Mduma, J.
Since the mid 1980sTaniania has been party to the macroeconomic reforms which aim at addressing socio-economic problems which have faced the country for some decades now. The key measures, which have been undertaken, include liberalizing the financia...
2005-02-01
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Capital Adequacy Regulation and Bank Asset Quality: The Nigerian Empirical Evidence
Toby, A.
The recent arbitrary increase of bank minimum capital base from the current N2 billion to N25 billion with effect from December, 2005, has raised the question of whether or not capital adequacy requirement affects bank asset quality, and hence limit...
2005-02-01
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Composition of a Portfolio of Investment Funds in the Case of a Periodic Subscription
Rambaud, S. Perez , J. Granero, M. Segovitt, J.
This paper aims to deduce the composition of a portfolio of investment funds when the investor wishes a periodic subscription of the shares belonging to the said portfolio. To do this, starting from the historical series of the selling values and usi...
2005-02-01
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