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 10, Issue 1
Accounting and Control Systems in Selected Small and Micro Enterprises in Botswana
Sathyamoorthi, C.
The need to look into the existing system of accounting control and information generation arose from the results of a preliminary interview that was carried out among a selected group of small traders. These traders reported that they had been incur...
2001-07-01
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Finance and Development in Tanzania and Policy Implications for Rural Development Banking
Ruhara, F.
The rationale of development banking and its attendant supply-leading concept has a theoretical under-pinning in the relationship between finance and development.this is to say that finance leads and causes development.Patrick (1996) defined supply-...
2001-07-01
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Determining the Optimum Level of wroking Capital in the Cameroon Business Environment:The Case of Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC)
Muffee, V.
The issue of working capital is very important to the operations of the Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC). Net working capital (i.e. the excess of liquid current assets over current liabilities) is an indespensable component of any business org...
2001-07-01
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The Dividend Payment Policies of Selected Listed Companies in Botswana
Macharia, E. Magembe, B.
Dividend policy is an important and fascinating subject in corporate finance. Many researchers have provided insights into the issue of dividend policy and why it is an important area in corporate finance. However, the issue of whether there is an op...
2001-07-01
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The authenticity of the Recovered Original User-Requirements in Systems Re-engineering
Mashaushi, K.
The contributions of systems-re-engineering in dealing with legacy systems have been proved to be invaluable. On the other hand,the determination of original user requirements for which a legacy system was originally planned to address is such an imp...
2001-07-01
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User Needs in Tanzania's academic Institutions
Nyerembe, M.
This paper examines user needs in academic institutions in Tanzania and how they are being satisfied. It notes that no user needs survey has ever been conducted in academic institutions in Tanzania and argues that user needs are of various types e.g...
2001-07-01
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TQM in SMES in Botswana:A Preliminary Investigation
Temtime, Z.
Stiff competition driven by more demanding customers has exerted pressure on both small and large firms to adopt total quality management (TQM) practices. Although TQM has currently grown to become a well-established field of research, much of the wo...
2001-07-01
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The Effect of Trade Liberalization on the Consumption Function in Morocco
Casey, K. Duncan, J. Roge, J. Mehta, S.
This paper investigates the impact of the 1983 trade liberalization and inflation on the consumption function of Morocco. Findings indicate that trade liberalization and moderate inflation had little impact on consumption. The results do, however, sh...
2001-07-01
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Financial Institutions as Facilitators of Economic Growth:Case study of Botswana
Bonu, N. Palaelo, S.
This paper assesses the impact of financial institutions on the economic development of Botswana. As it is not sensible to depend on a single mineral (diamonds) for long-term economic development the Government of Botswana is shifting its economic em...
2001-07-01
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The Role of Human Capabilities in Economic Development
Aman, H. Mbaga-Kida, T.
High level of human capability are important in any meaningful development. In Tanzania the level of poverty is still very pervasive, due to low levels of human capability that is accelerated by among other things gender inequality, low levels of edu...
2001-07-01
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