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 8, Issue 1
Electronic Meetings to Support a University's Transformation Education,Research and Professional Service
Mgaya, R. Vreede, G.
The University of Dar es Salaam's (UDSM's) corporate strategic plan sets the long-term plan and concepts that guide the transformation processes at the University.In this paper, we discuss a support environment UDSM can apply to facilitate the execut...
1999-07-01
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Rural and Micro-Enteprise Financing in Tanzania:Lessons from other Developing Countries
Satta, T.
Micro finance is widely regarded as a tool for poverty alleviation in developing countries and the level of poverty in those countries makes it even more popular.This article looks at the progress so far made in Tanzania in instituting mirco finance...
1999-07-01
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Legal and Administrative Contraints to Small and Medium Sized Enteprises in Cameroon
Tahsoh, J. Ngwasiri, C.
101 SME (Small and MediunHized Enterprise) operators were interviewed in a sample survey in Douala, Cameroon, to elicit the legal and administrative constraints to the creation and functioning of SMEs in Cameroon.The fulfilment of business entry requ...
1999-07-01
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Why Software Engineers are Reluctant to Use Structured Methods
Mashaushi, K.
This paper looks into the reasons for an apparent boycott of theoretically proven structured techniques and methodologies by most developers. It begins by discussing the fact that when a methodology for developing software contradicts with the way hu...
1999-07-01
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The Impact of Fiscal Policy on the Real Exchange Rate:Anecdotal Evidence from Tanzania
Mugoya, P.
In microeconomic theory of open econimies, it is argued that an adverse fiscal imbalance results into a higher real interest rate. In tum higher interest rate reduces net foreign investment andthat this leads to an appreciation of the domestic curre...
1999-07-01
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Capital Regulations and Financial Institutions:Reflections from Theory and Evidence
Oswald R. Mutaitina,
In recognition of the important role banks play in any economy, numerous researches have been undertaken on how these institutions should be regulated. For example research on capital requirements have indicated that the capital base of a bank is v...
1999-07-01
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Is HRM a new Approach in the Employment Scene in Developing Countries
Ndikumana, E.
This paper attempts to discuss whether HRM represents a new approach to managing employment relationships in developing countries.It defines with brief descriptions the main key terminologies namely employment relationships, HRM and PM.The basic phil...
1999-07-01
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The irrelevance of Financial Statements from Parastatals in Tanzania
Kitindi, E.
The use of financial statement information has been well documented. It is expected to facilitate decision making pertinent to the user. However, financial statement information is useful only ifir is available on time. This study sought to establ...
1999-07-01
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The World Trade Organization and the Situation of Developing Countries
Mjema, G.
The World Trade Orga iza ion C'Y"fO) was ormed in 1995 and, since then a_ number of c?untries- mostly the Lee Developed Countries mcludmg Tanzama - have become mebers of this global tradmg organization.the main objective of creating the WTO was...
1999-07-01
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