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 9, Issue 2
Globalization and the Developing Countries
Ramakrishna, S.
Globalization has been defined in different ways by different people.It is like an LPG syndrome comprising liberalization, privatization and globalization.The main criticism about globalization comes from the fact that although it may generate unpre...
2001-01-01
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Deposit Insurance and Bank Failure in Kenya: what lessons can be Learned by Supervisors?
Bwire, A.
The approach to deposit insurance (D1) and bank runs suggests the imposition of discipline on bank stockholders and debt holders. It is possible to do this by increasing level of capital and reliance of market value accounting besides risk adjusted...
2001-01-01
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Gender Differences and the Effects of Health Warnings and Legislation on Cigarette Smoking
Kobonyo, P.
The widespread existence of smoking as a form of social behavior despite growing worldwide disapproval has placed cigarette smoking at the heart of a growing controversy. The World Health Organization (WHO) now periodically reports on the effects of...
2001-01-01
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Women Health Problems and the Health Budget in Tanzania
Mhina, A.
The national budget is expected w be an instrument for the judicious allocation of public resources. It is true however that priorities are not always followed as influential groups are able co get access w more of these scarce resources than others....
2001-01-01
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The role of internal control in the rural development of Cameroon: the case of the south west Development authority (SOWEDA)
Muffee, V.
The good performance of any organization depends on the internal control system established by the management. Such a system will ensure that the organization’s assets, liabilities and capital are carefully safeguarded from unauthorized use or dispos...
2001-01-01
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Records Management and Private Sector Organizations
Mnjama, N. Sebina, P.
This article begins by examining the role of records management in private organizations. It identifies the major reason why organizations ought to manage their records effectively and efficiently. Its major emphasis is that a sound records manageme...
2001-01-01
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The Impact of Electronic Meeting Technologies in Two less Developed Countries
Mgaya, R. Vreede, G.
Electronic meeting support, such as Group Support Systems (GSS), can play a crucial role in supporting groups engaged in development activities. Being an American invention, research into GSS is predominantly focused on Euro-American settings. GSS fi...
2001-01-01
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Financing of Small and Medium-Size Enterprises in Cameroon
Tahsoh, J.
The study was conducted to determine the problems small and medium size enterprises (SMES) face in obtaining credits which could be a constraint to their creation and growth. Available data from the banking sector shows that as much as 78.7% of all c...
2001-01-01
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Anti-Monopoly Law and Free Market Economy: Policy and Basic Issues
Mbunda, L.
The United Republic of Tanzania joined other developed and developing countries in dealing with monopoly problem by enacting the Fair Trade Practices Act of 1994. The gist of the legislation is to encourage competition in the economy by prohibiting r...
2001-01-01
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