Cost Accounting and Business Success in Selected Manufacturing Industries In Kigali, Rwanda.
| dc.contributor.author | Kayitesi , Yvonne | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-19T17:07:46Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-11-19T17:07:46Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012-03 | |
| dc.description | A Thesis Presented to The College of Higher Degrees and Research Kampala International University Kampala, Uganda In Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements for The Degree of Master of Business Administration. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This study is a result of an academic research entitled ‘Cost Accounting and Business Success in Selected Manufacturing Industries in Kigali, Rwanda”. The study was set out to establish the relationship between cost accounting and business success in selected manufacturing industries Kigali, Rwanda. The objectives of this study were: (i) to determine the profile of the respondents in terms of age, gender, educational background and working experience, (ii) to determine the extent of cost accounting in manufacturing industriesin Kigali, Rwanda, (iii) to determine the level of business success of manufacturing industries, (iv) to establish the relationship between cost accounting and business success of selected manufacturing industries in Kigali, Rwanda. The descriptive research design was used in this study. It involves using questionnaire in collecting data from the respondents and both quantitative and qualitative research designs were used for data analysisJhe SPSS was used to analyze all data. The study population comprised 145 employees of manufacturing industries from which a sample size of 106 respondents was chosen, using Sloven’s formula and simple random sampling method. The research findings stated that cost accounting was indispensable to the business success of manufacturing industries because there is a positive correlation in all instances. Therefore, the null hypothesis has been rejected. The researcher recommended manufacturing industries to increase sufficient training about the design and objectives, processes and benefits of cost accounting implementation in order to improve confidence and positive outlook. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/3589 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala International University, College of Economics and management. | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cost Accounting | en_US |
| dc.subject | Business | en_US |
| dc.subject | Manufacturing Industries | en_US |
| dc.title | Cost Accounting and Business Success in Selected Manufacturing Industries In Kigali, Rwanda. | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |