The effect of internal control system on management of micro finance institutions:

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2009-09
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Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management
Abstract
The study intended to investigate the internal control system and cash management in an organization case study: Women Trust microfinance limited Entebbe road Kampala branch with the objectives of finding out the relationship between internal control system and cash management in Women Trust microfinance Limited and to suggest recommendations on the improvement of internal controls on cash management. The purpose of this study was to investigate the internal control systems and cash management in an organization case study: Women Trust microfinance limited Entebbe road Kampala branch. In data collection process, the researcher used instruments such as administered questionnaires and interviewing of primary data, and extensive distribution and frequency distribution and frequency distribution. Therefore, the study found out that, internal control systems and cash management benefited the organization in terms of improved productivity, profitability, and efficiency, however, the employees were not adequately sensitized about the internal control systems and cash management process in Women Trust microfinance Uganda limited in addition, the internal control system and cash control management method applied in Women Trust microfinance Uganda limited was not appropriate enough and the government had attained the both the economic and fiscal objectives like the increase in volume of goods and services and increase in tax revenue. It was therefore iv concluded that, internal control system seem to have brought good impact on the cash management of the organization in term of improved performance, efficiency and effectiveness in the economy in general in terms of improved performance, efficiency and effectiveness in the economy in general in terms of increased investments and improved productivity. Although the doubt is still seem in terms of the method applied in Women Trust microfinance Uganda limited. Hence this has left the government still in big influence of some valuable decisions to the organization which could impact on its performance. Thus recommendations to the government.
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A research report submitted to the School of Business and Management in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for award of the Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration to Kampala International University
Keywords
Internal control system, Management, Microfinance institutions, Tororo District
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