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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Financial control"”.
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A test of financial control
… deal of discussion about the separation of the control of industrial firms from the ownership of the stock in these firms. This paper deals with the recent growth of the institutional investors and how these investors, acting together, could by voting the stock they hold in their portfolios …
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Challenges Facing Internal Auditing in Financial Control in Local Government Authorities in Tanzania: The Case of Dodoma Municipality
There has been a contention from the general public and the press on the misuse and mismanagement of public funds notwithstanding the work done by the internal auditing in LGAs coupled with the government efforts to ensure proper utilization of public funds. This study was conducted in order to …
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Effectiveness of Financial Control Mechanism on Effective Management of Income Generating Activities in Public Universities: A Case of The Open University of Tanzania
This study was to examine the effectiveness of financial control mechanism on effective management of incomes from income generating activities performance to public universities in Tanzania particularly at the Open University of Tanzania. The data were collected from individual interview using …
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The application of Strumpel's behavioral economic model to explain financial behavior
… behavioral economic model to explain personal financial behavior. Three categories of variables as identified by the model determined the independent variables in the study. These variable groups were defined as the objective environment consisting of financial life cycle stage, income, …
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The significance of Auditor-General in the control of public funds in local government with specific reference to Mopani District Municipality
… the significance of Auditor General in the control of public funds in local government with specific reference to Mopani District Municipality in order to make recommendations that can assist in improving the control of public funds. The research identifies and assesses weaknesses in how …
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An assessment of the decentralised Build Together Programme in the City of Windhoek from 1999 until 2004
… monitoring and evaluation units as well as poor financial control systems. The paper further argues that poor communication among councilors, implementing officers and beneficiaries have contributed to delays in the implementation of the programme. Finally, the study offers recommendations, …
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The Times and the Manchester Guardian’s editorial perspectives on Irish Home Rule and the adoption of referendum debates during the British constitutional crisis: December 1910-August 1911
… law namely the Parliament Act 1911. The Act gave financial control of the state to the House of Commons, and rendered the role of the House of Lords chamber primarily one of revision and delay. A coalition led by the Liberal Government. including the Irish Nationalist Party, had overturned …
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HEALTH FACTORS AND THE TO-WORK, AT-WORK, AND TO-RETIRE GOALS OF OLDER WORKERS
… gender, wealth, education level, marital status, financial control, and ethnicity as covariates. Most hypotheses were partially supported, with Functional Impairments exhibiting a small effect on To-Work, At-Work, and To-Retire goals. Major Illnesses exhibited some unexpected relationships, …
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Financial planning and control in hospitals
… awaited opportunity to up-date my lmowledge of Financial Planning and Control Systems operating in N.H.S. hospitals. I first became interested in this during the period 1949-1957 when I was employed in Theasurer' s Departments at both a Regional Hospital Board and a Hospital Management …
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Gender, Power and the Knowledge-for-Development Agenda
… the Global South. The hegemonic discursive and financial control upheld by the World Bank and Northern donors continues to generate considerable criticism in development theory and practice. Yet the consequences of the proliferation of knowledge-based development practices into the routine …
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Risk assessment of time and cost overrun factors throughout construction project lifecycle
… as, extension of time with cost claims, and poor financial control on site.
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Local government policy in South Africa 1980-1989 (with specific reference to the Western Cape) : devolution, delegation, deconcentration or centralisation?
… the government could share power without losing control. The corollary of this centralised policy-making was the tendency of centr.al and provincial authorities not to devolve extensive powers to local authorities. Secondly, there was the viewpoint of the central government that the local …
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The Governance of Long-Term Investing in Knowledge Creation - Novel Control Mechanisms for Reducing Managerial Myopia and Increasing Growth in Organizations
… induced by excessive reliance on the short-term financial control of management that is based on the comparison of actual income relative to annual or shorter-term targets. Previous research on corporate governance and corporate internal controls has identified the balancing controls for reducing …
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Federal giants and wind energy entrepreneurs: utility-scale windpower in America 1970-1990
… transmission grid challenged the utilities' financial control. But participants in the windpower story have constructed a version of windpower largely compatible with the electric system. The most notable products of the FWEP--multi-megawatt wind generators--proved too complex, too expensive …
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An analysis of the effects of daily subsistence allowances expenditure on the overall budget and service goals of the Ministry of Safety and Security in Namibia
… to be established. However, weaknesses in the control of daily subsistence allowances expenditure can cause problems, including distortions of human resource systems, fraud , and misuse by the staffs, which has the potential to affect government's objectives adversely through corruption. The …
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Factors for Sustainable Operations in the FinTech Industry. A Survey of Nigerian Users, Providers and Regulators.
… at the success and failure rates of FinTech (Financial Technology) industries in Nigeria, and the factors responsible for its sustainability. FinTech global investment now makes up a multi-billion-dollar industry. The Financial sector, which is the backbone of economic growth in Nigeria is …
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The role of China's 'one belt one road initiative' project in interdependence relations between China and Africa: the case of Ethiopia and South Africa from 1994 to 2019
… other hand, is less reliant on China due to its financial strength, but it is dependent on trade with China, which is dominated by exporting raw materials and importing finished goods, as well as China's public debt. Overall, China has strong interests in maintaining good relations with Africa, …
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