Accounting Research Papers/Topics

An Investigation of Revenue Collection from Tenants A case study of the Department of Public Works – Mashonaland East Province

ABSTRACT This research focused on investigation on revenue collection from tenants using a case study of the Department of Public Works, Mashonaland East Province from 2009 to 2013. The researcher mainly used the primary data extracted by the use of questionnaires and Interviews Results of the study show that procedures used by the department in selecting lessees were not uniform as the department did not have standing, documented and systematic policy in place. The study also highlighted on ...

The Impact Of Mobile Banking Adoption On Financial Performance: A Case Of Central Africa Building Society (Cabs).

ABSTRACT The purpose of the research was to investigate the impact of mobile banking on financial performance, using CABS a case. The research was mainly aimed at assessing the relationship between mobile banking and financial performance, identifying the risks associated with mobile banking, establishing the critical internal and external factors for successful mobile banking, identifying performance benefits and ways in which mobile banking has contributed to the overall performance of CABS...

An Analysis Of Non-Financial Indicators As A Tool For Assessing The Performance Of A Company. A Case Of Bancabc

ABSTRACT Investors as the major stakeholders of organisations have in the past become the sole focus of annual reports. The research investigated the use of alternative performance measurement systems for the purpose of reporting on information that caters for all stakeholders. BancABC has been focusing on financial indicators as a performance assessment tool for reporting purposes. This focus on financial performance has caused problems such as lack of information with a future orientation, ...

Effectiveness Of Internal Audit In Public Sector Organizations: A Case Of Chirumhanzu Rural District Council

ABSTRACT It is imperative that any internal audit department be effective especially in public sector organisations in order to improve service delivery to local citizens. This research focused on investigating the effectiveness of internal audit particularly Chirumhanzu Rural District Council. The research objectives are to investigate the effectiveness and independence of internal audit reporting structures, to determine audit types which can be utilised in promoting effectiveness, to asses...

The Impact of Promotional Strategies on Market share and Profitability of Telecommunication Industry (Case of Netone Cellular Pvt Ltd)

ABSTRACT Promotional strategies are fundamental tools towards increase of organisational profits and ultimately shareholders wealth. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the impact of promotional strategies on market share and profitability in telecommunication industrial with reference to Netone Cellular. The sample of the study included customers, employees and management, during the period between 2013-2016.To achieve the purposes of the study, and analyse the data extracted from the resp...

The Effects Of Non-Performing Loans On The Financial Perfomance Of Banks: A Case Of Posb 2012-2014.

ABSTRACT The study‟s intention was to investigate how non-performing loans were affecting the operational performance of POSB. The problem under study was the effects of NPLs on the financial performance for POSB. It revealed that, the upward trend in non-performing loans in most banks is a cause for concern since it has resulted in recent bank failures. The objectives were the causes of NPLs at POSB, the effects of NPLs on the financial performance, the relationship between NPLS and perfor...

Investigating The Impact Of A Non Integrated Accounting Information System On Organisational Performance: Case Study Of Zimpapers (The Manicapost)

ABSTRACT The aim of the research is to investigate the impact of using non-integrated accounting information systems on organizational performance. The literature on the research study constituted all the objectives of the research study and what other authors have said about the development of integration from traditional accounting systems. Questionnaires were used as the main data collection instruments essential in the collection of data. Primary and Secondary sources were both used to ob...

An Assessment Of The Effectiveness Of E-Filing Online Tax Return Submission System

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of e-filing an online tax return submission system. The research was necessitated by the system lags that were experienced by users especially on the due dates of various tax heads which made it difficult for taxpayers to submit their returns in the comfort of their offices but rather forced them to queue at ZIMRA offices to submit their returns manually. The research therefore seeks to assess the effectiveness of e-filing in term...

An Analysis of causes of default risk and its impact on Micro Financial Institution’s performance. A case study of SMEDCO

ABSTRACT The study focused on the analysis of the causes of default risk and its impact on the performance of MFI’s. SMEDCO was used as the case of study. The main objective of the study was to identify the main causes of default risk and to assess its impact on the performance of MFIs. Descriptive research was used for the study since there was a case of SMEDCO to enhance the study. The population of the study was 46, and 35 of 46 were set aside as the target population. Random and purposi...

Investigation Into How Delta Beverages Kwekwe Maltings Can Regain Its Export Market

ABSTRACT Companiees strive to be competitive in the products they produce in both the domectic and export market.It is easy to penetrate in the doemstic market than it is in the export market as companies will be operating within extremely diverse economic condotions.Exports ares vital for the business and thecountry at large.It is in this view that this research focuses on the decline of the export market for Delta Beverages KweKwe Mlatings.Data was collectec through interviews,questionnaire...

An Investigation Of Financial Performance On Operations Of Croco Motors Service Stations

ABSTRACT This study was motivated by consecutive losses that were being reported by Croco Motors Service Stations. The study covered the period from 2012 to 2014. The main objective of the study was to investigate the financial performance on the operations of Croco Motors Service Stations. The research sought to establish the financial performance policy and financial performance guidelines in place, assess personnel capacity, identify challenges being faced, examine controls in place and de...

An evaluation of capital expenditure financing on the operations of private hospitals: A case of Suburban Medical Centre

ABSTRACT The Zimbabwe Private Healthcare sector has been under capital distress and the researcher’s interest in the under invested sector of the economy prompted this research. The research focused on analyzing capital expenditure financing techniques on the operations of private hospitals (a case study of Suburban Medical Centre). Suburban Medical Centre has been experiencing shortages of funds to finance the acquisition of medical equipment thus the hospital is operating with obsolete an...

An Analysis Of The Credibility Of An Auditor‟S Report For Commercial Banks In Making Financing And Investing Decisions

ABSTRACT This research was carried out to analyse the credibility of an auditor‟s report for commercial banks in making financing and investing decisions. The usefulness of the audit report for commercial banks in making financing and investing decisions has been called into question after many banks have been issued with unqualified reports, and still went through liquidation some few months later. The main objective of this research was to analyse the usefulness of audit report for Commer...

A Link Between The Regulatory Framework Of Accounting Reporting And The Quality Of Financial Reporting In Zimbabwe Public Sector Case Of Civil Service Commission

ABSTRACT PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: The purpose of this study is to examine the link between the regulatory framework of accounting reporting in Zimbabwe Public sector and the quality of financial reporting. METHODOLOGY: The study used questionnaires to survey 15 staff members of Civil Service Commission .Qualitative and quantitative approach was used to determine the link between the regulatory framework of accounting reporting and the quality of financial reporting. FINDINGS: Results indicate th...

An Assessment Of Product Perfomance Analysis On The Overall Corporate Performance. (A Case Of Delta Corporation Limited)

ABSTRACT The motive of the study was to assess the extent of product performance analysis’s impact on the overall corporate performance of Delta Corporation. The research’s statement of the problem exposed that the decrease in revenue over the past 3 years and growing production costs resulting in poor performance of the corporation is a cause for concern. This prompted for the research in which the study endeavours on how best product performance can be improved at Delta Corporation. Lit...


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