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Designing a budgetary control system for the local churches of Kenya Lake Conference for optimum use of funds
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate studies, 2017-04)The aim of this study was to design a budgetary control system for the local churches of Kenya Lake Conference to enable them to use the generated cash optimally for the achievement of the mission of the church. The study ... -
Strategies for financial self-sustainability: the case of Cameroon Union mission
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate studies, 2017-05)The attainment of financial self-sustainability is the essential goal of any organization, including faith based organizations. The main purpose of this study was to set up strategies for financial self-sustainability ... -
An assessment of internal control systems of selected Seventh - Day Adventist secondary schools in Zimbabwe
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-05)The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of internal control systems existing in selected Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools in Zimbabwe. The study was necessitated by the desire to have effective ... -
The impact of effective budgeting and budgetary control on financial performance in selected Zimbabwe Union Conference entities
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-06)Resources are scarce and our wants are unlimited. The endless wants and limited resources bring about the need for efficient and effective allocation of resources in a way that brings stability, growth and profitability ... -
Factors influencing financial decision-making in Zimbabwe Union Conference institutions
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-06)This paper investigated various elements that affect financial decision-making in church denominational institutions operated by the Zimbabwe Union Conference and the link between financial reporting and financial ... -
Financial ratios in analyzing and measuring financial performance in selected Seventh-Day Adventist institutions in Zimbabwe
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-06)Financial ratios are tools for analyzing and interpreting financial statements, these ratios are categorized into five sections if it were a for profit enterprise. In not for-profit institutions, four sections of ratios ... -
The role of internal audit in internal control effectiveness in Rwenzori Field, Uganda
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-10)The role of internal audit is to provide independent assurance that an organization’s internal control processes are operating effectively. Organizations have internal controls to promote operational efficiency, ensure ... -
An evaluation on the effectiveness of internal audit in South Zimbabwe Conference Churches
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-11)The issue of trust between those charged with running an organization and the stakeholders, both for-profit and not-for-profit, is important. There is a need for the organizations to be reviewed frequently by an independent ... -
A performance appraisal tool for Seventh-day Adventist church pastors in Côte d'Ivoire Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate studies, 2017-12)The purpose of this study was to create a performance appraisal tool that will allow an efficient performance management of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) pastors within the conference of Côte d’Ivoire. The basis for such ... -
Recruitment, selection, and retention of teachers in Seventh-day Adventist Schools in North Cameroon Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-12)Hiring the right people at the right place is important for every organization. Moreover, retaining qualified employees is a daily challenge for managers. The purpose of this study was to develop a program to be utilized ... -
A strategy to combat financial non-reporting of churches in Malawi Union: a case study of North Malawi Field
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-01)This case study was conducted to find strategies to combat financial non-reporting in Malawi Union Conference. The result shows that financial non-reporting is a very serious issue that needs to be combated. The study ... -
Strategies to enhance employee motivation to improve performance at selected Cameroonian Seventh-Day Adventist Secondary Schools : the case of Yaounde Adventist Secondary School and Odza Bilingual Adventist Academic Complex
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-02)In Cameroonian Adventist secondary schools, both intrinsic and extrinsic factors used to motivate employees contribute to increased employee performance. To assess the level of motivation of Yaoundé Adventist Secondary ... -
Predictors of Seventh-Day Adventist Church members’ attitude towards giving and trust: a case of East Central Rwanda Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate studies, 2018-03)The purpose of this research was to identify the predictors of Seventh-day Adventist Church Members’ Attitude toward Giving and Trust: The case of East Central Rwanda Conference. The research was prompted by the desire ... -
Investigation of the effectiveness of internal control systems within the three Missions of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Sierra Leone
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-03)The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sierra Leone has existed for well over a century. However, progress in terms of membership growth and infrastructural development is less than satisfactory. This may be due to the way ... -
Determinants of the internal control effectiveness of the IOUC’S selected entities in Madagascar
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-03)Internal control must be the everyday life of each entity as it is the process established by the entity’s management to prevent and detect frauds, errors and thefts in order for the entity to achieve its established ... -
Strategies to help small and medium enterprises access funding: a case of Cotonou-Benin
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-03)The main objective of this study was to examine the accessibility of funding of selected small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Cotonou. A descriptive research design was adopted to carry out the study. The population ... -
Financial literacy level assessment among church members in Southern Highland Conference, Tanzania: a basis for financial literacy training program
(Adventist University of Africa,School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-04)It has been observed that when people lack the financial skills to make informed decisions, they tend to lose their business, meet increased poverty and unemployment as a result of not exploiting available business ... -
The effect of employment terms of service on employee retention of selected Seventh-Day Adventist Institutions in Botswana
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-04)The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between employment terms of service and employee retention, and possible mediating effects of job security, job satisfaction and organizational commitment ... -
Financial literacy level assessment among church members in Southern Highland Conference, Tanzania: a basis for financial literacy training program
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-04)It has been observed that when people lack the financial skills to make informed decisions, they tend to lose their business, meet increased poverty and unemployment as a result of not exploiting available business ... -
Challenges affecting the growth of Seventh-day Adventist healthcare institutions in North-East Congo Union Mission
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-04)Healthcare service is one of the main methods of the Seventh-day Adventist Church to draw people to Jesus Christ as ultimate mission. To do so, a Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) health facility must effectively and efficiently ...