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Financial literacy, microfinance, and performance of artisanal fishermen in Elmina fishing community

Amenuku, Mary Abra (University of Cape Coast, 201-09)

The growth of Ghana’s fishing sector has been spectacular in the past years leading to the sector generating more than GHS1billion in revenue annually and accounting for 4.5 percent of Ghana’s GDP while creating employment ...
Commercial feed availabilty as a factor in poultry (chicken) production in Sekyere West district of Ashanti region, Ghana

Eshun, Catherine Kwartemaa Oko (University of Cape Coast, 2008-03)

Commercial feed availability is essential in areas where poultry (chicken) farmers practice intensive production. A study was thus undertaken in the Sekyere West District (SWD) of Ashanti Region to determine the availability ...
Analysis of the performance of social security and national insurance trust in Ghana from 1995-2005

Kawor, Seyram (University of Cape Coast, 2008-08)

The study reviewed and assessed the perfonnance of Social Security and National Insurance Trust's (SSNIT) pension scheme from 1995 to 2005, using horizontal and vertical analysis and financial ratios such as dependency, ...
Credit management practices of two rural banks in the Greater Accra Region

Owusu, Daniel Ohene Kwaku (University of Cape Coast, 2008-08)

Rural banks have been vulnerable to high loan default, which led to 23 of them becoming distressed in 1999. It is for this reason that the research was conducted into the credit management practices of rural banks. The ...
The impact of mergers and acquisitions on the corporate financial performance of Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited

Seidu, Stephen Sanye Batogbee (University of Cape Coast, 2008-08)

Mergers and acquisitions are a relatively new but fast growing phenomenon in the Ghanaian economy as a response to increasing competition, emanating from the changing business environment. However, because they are relatively ...
Evaluation of corporate social responsibilities of mining companies in the Wassa – West district

Dadzie, James Kweku (University of Cape Coast, 2008-09)

This study seeks to evaluate the mining companies in Wassa West District’s social responsibilities from the community members and other stakeholders’ perspective. The specific objectives included the identification of the ...
Fund management practices of public second cycle educational insittutions in the Central region of Ghana

Arhin, Benjamin Kweku (University of Cape Coast, 2009-05)

The main ambition of most organizations today is to present good financial results that may have the impetus of propelling the organization into the realization of its grand objectives. One important part of this is to ...
Fund management practices of public second cycle educational institutions in the Central Region of Ghana

Arhin, Benjamin Kweku Abeku (University of Cape Coast, 2009-05)

The main ambition of most organizations today is to present good financial results that may have the impetus of propelling the organization into the realization of its grand objectives. One important part of this is ...
The practice of internal auditing in the banking institutions in Tamale

Mahama, Muntari (University of Cape Coast, 2009-07)

A well performing internal audit function is one of the strongest means to the promotion of the good corporate governance system in an organisation. The study was conducted to evaluate the extent to which the internal audit ...
Determinants of dividend payout ratio of firms listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange

Enyan, Ernest Kingsley (University of Cape Coast, 2009-11)

Profitability has always been considered as a primary indicator of dividend payout ratio. There are numerous factors other than profitability that affect dividend decisions of an organization, namely, earning ...
Managing industrial relations in mergers and acquisitions: The case study of AngloGold Ashanti

Dzomeku, Bernice (University of Cape Coast, 2010-01)

Mergers and acquisitions have become the dominant mode of growth for firms seeking competitive advantage in an increasingly complex and global business economy. Research indicates, however, that many mergers have not ...
Enforcing income tax compliance among the self-employed in the Tema metropolis of Ghana

Baba, , Seidu Adibura (University of Cape Coast, 2010-05)

The idea that the self-employed have high income tax non-compliance behaviour is longstanding in tax compliance literature. Inappropriate application of tax enforcement strategies has been identified as one of the principal ...
Assessment of local revenue mobilisation of district and municipal assemblies in the Upper East region

Aninanya, Gariba Oswald Ayaakasala (University of Cape Coast, 2010-06)

Under the current democratic dispensation, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana are no longer there just to discharge administrative functions. They are deeply involved in collective participation ...
A study into the effectiveness of the internal audit units in the public sector in promoting good corporate governance: The case of the metropolitan municipal and district assemblies in the Northern region of Ghana

Dawuda, Abudu (University of Cape Coast, 2010-07)

Corporate governance, as an antidote to corruption, has received significant public and regulators attention in today ‘s global world and the internal audit has been identified as the most effective control mechanism to ...
Compliance with international financial reporting standard 7 (IFRS 7): A study of listed banks in Ghana

Amoako, Gilbert Kwabena (University of Cape Coast, 2010-07)

The aim of this study is to identify the extent to which listed banks in Ghana comply with International Financial Reporting Standards, with particular reference to financial instruments IFRS 7. It also seeks to identify ...
A study into the effectiveness of the internal audit units in the public sector in promoting good corporate governance: the case of the metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies in the northern region of Ghana

Dawuda, Abudu (University of Cape Coast, 2010-07)

Corporate governance, as an antidote to corruption, has received significant public and regulators attention in today’s global world and the internal audit has been identified as the most effective control mechanism ...
Assessment of credit risk management practices of Kakum bank limited

Nsiah-Agyeman, Richard Sylvester (University of Cape Coast, 2010-11)

Laxed or poor credit management is identified as a major cause for the collapse of many a rural bank in Ghana. Kakum Rural Bank Ltd., as one of the few rural banks to stand the test of time, established way back in 1982, ...
Credit risk management of non-bank and banking institutions: a comparative study of teachers’ fund financial services and Unique Trust Bank

Eyifah, Ben Owusu (University of Cape Coast, 2010-11)

The issue of credit risk is of greater concern because of the higher levels of perceived risks resulting from some of the characteristics of clients and the business conditions that these clients find themselves in. ...
Capital structure and profitability of selected non-financial firms on the Ghana stock exchange

Turkson, Anthony Hercules (University of Cape Coast, 2011-03)

The study investigated the relationship between capital structure and profitability of listed non-financial firms in Ghana, covering a seven-year period (2002-2008). Capital structure theories provided theoretical basis ...
Teachers’ equity sensitivity to and concerns about the single spine salary structure

Kwarteng, Joseph Tufuor (University of Cape Coast, 2011-05)

The purpose of the study was to investigate the equity sensitivity and concerns of teachers about the single spine salary. Questionnaires comprising the conventional Equity Sensitivity Instrument and some other typical ...

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