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- ItemAccounting information system and financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kampala, Uganda(Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management, 2019-07) Kawanguzi, Paul DanielThis study was about an assessment of the impact of computerized information systems on the financial performance of selected commercial banks in Kampala; a case of; Centenary bank, DFCU bank And Stanbic bank, Kampala- Uganda. The study was guided by three objectives; (i) To investigate the relationship between Accounting Information System hardware and Profitability of commercial banks in Kampala, Uganda, (ii) To establish the relationship between Accounting Information System Software and Liquidity of commercial banks in Kampala, Uganda and (iii) To establish the relationship between Accounting Information system Personnel and productivity of Commercial banks in Kampala, Uganda. The study employed both probability and non-probability sampling techniques i.e. simple random sampling and purposive sampling techniques to select respondents. The population targeted a study population of 160 respondents of whom a sample of 113 respondents who were employees of the selected commercial banks in Kampala-Uganda. The study employed both purposive and random sampling techniques to select the study sample size. The data collected were analyzed using SPSS. The study however concluded that, determining the efficiency and effectiveness in the implementation of the operational activity of the bank is achieved through the output of accounting information systems; the role of accounting information systems in the control of short-term activities is strengthened by using other methods of control such as decentralization or accounting responsibility. This study recommends that, there is need to harmonize and standardize the deployment of accounting software packages in the banks to engender uniformity and assist the regulatory authorities in their supervisory roles, and emphasized that, the poor management of the accounting information system due to technical problems, communication problems, and poor training and maintenance culture should overcome because the said failures may result into low productivity, loss of the information technology inventory as well as loss of important and confidential data.
- ItemAccounting information system and management decision making in selected telecommunication firms in Borama District, Somaliland.(Kampala International University. College of Economics and Management, 2012-07) Rahma Hassan, SamatarThis study determined the correlation between accounting information system and management decision making in Somaliland by taking the information of Teleson and Somtel Telecommunication firms in Borama District. This study sought to: to determine the profile of the respondents in terms of age, gender, qualification, experience, in the telecommunication companies determine the extent of accounting information system and the level of management decision making in Telesom and Somtel Telecommunication firms in Borama District. The study was conducted using descriptive correlation design, the target population of study was 150, and the sample size employed was 109, the purposive sampling was utilized to select the respondents, using questionnaire techniques. The study established that there is a significant relationship between accounting information system and the level of management decision making. It concluded a positive correlation between AIS and the level of management decision making. The study recommended that, companies should invest in accounting information system if they must realize better decision making, faster financial reporting and availability of financial information.
- ItemAccounting information system and organizational performance in selected trading companies in Bosaaso-Somalia(Kampala International University, 2018-12) Mohamed, Ahmed SaidThe study aimed to examine accounting information system on organizational performance in the selected trading companies in Bosaaso-Somalia. The specific objectives of the study were first, to examine whether there is a relationship between system quality and organizational performance, secondly to establish whether a relationship exists between information quality and organizational performance and thirdly to find out if there is a relationship between system security and organizational performance in the selected trading companies in Bosaaso-Somalia. The study used cross-sectional correlation research design with population of the study consisting of 7 trading companies selected using random sampling technique. Data were collected from 124 respondents using questionnaires. The demographics questionnaires were analyzed by simple descriptive statistic presented in frequency tables and percentages. For objectives, one, two and three relationships testing was done using Pearson linear coefficient correlation and finally effects of accounting information system on organizational performance was analyzed by regression linear analysis at 0.05 significance level. The study found that there was a significant positive relationship between system quality and organizational performance in Selected trading companies in Bosaaso-Somalia. The results disclosed that, there was no positive relationship between information quality and organizational performance in selected trading companies in Bosaaso-Somalia The results unveiled that there exists a significant positive relationship between system security and organizational performance in selected trading companies in Bosaaso-Somalia. Finally the results show that accounting information system have an overall significant effect on organizational performance. Recommendation for the study is that, there is a need to investigate other factors that affect organizational performance other than accounting information system. This is because, accounting information system only accounts for almost 22% of the levels of organizational performance. the study contributed to knowledge by empirical evidence on the relationship between accounting information system and organizational performance in Bosaaso-Somalia