Essays about: "banks in Ghana"

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1. 1. Corporate Governance Practice among Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana; Impact on Access to Credit

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : David Dzigba; [2015]
   Keywords : Corporate Governance; SMEs; Economic growth; Board Size; Board composition; Corporate governance modules; CEO dualilty ;

   Abstract : Background, Purpose and Problem Discussion This study, Corporate Governance Practice among SMEs in Ghana; impact on access to credit, was undertaken to bring to the fore the level of corporate governance practice among Ghanaian SMEs and what impact it has had on them accessing credit. In spite of all the argument about the advantages of corporate governance and the potential economic development that it could bring to a developing country like Ghana, its practice among the SMEs is very low though that sector forms the majority of the country’s firm tissue. READ MORE

3. 2. Investment and Development Impact of Microfinance Institutions : A case study of Ghana

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : Yaw Francis Eduonu Duah; Eleanor Neequaye; Emmanuel Annan Kissedu; [2012]
   Keywords : Microfinance; Micro Finance Institutions; Micro and Small-Scale Enterprise; Investment; Development; Poverty. ;

   Abstract : This study with its two-fold objectives undertakes a descriptive analysis of how Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) have evolved into its multi-tiered state in Ghana and how their development has impacted other stakeholders in Ghana’s economy especially Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises (MSEs). Additionally, this study undertakes an empirical and exploratory case study to investigate how MFIs in Ghana are influencing access to finance by MSEs. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring the Financial Gap for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana : A Case Study of Ghana

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : ERIC AGBOZO; ERIC OMANE YEBOAH; [2012]
   Keywords : FINANCING; GAP; SMEs;

   Abstract : Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) tend by their very nature to show a far more volatile pattern of growth and earnings, with greater fluctuations, than larger companies. According to Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) policy brief report on SME development in 2006, Financing is necessary to help Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) set up and expand their operations, develop new products, and invest in new staff or production facilities. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of Financing Structure and Macroeconomic Variables on Profitability of listed Ghanaian banks

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : Alex Abiti; William Adzraku; [2011]
   Keywords : Return on Asset; Return on Equity; Net Income Margin; Short-Term Debt; Gross Domestic Product; Inflation; Exchange Rate ; Total Debt; Long-Term Debt;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT The sustainability of banks profitability is very important to national economy. This is because banking institution serves as financial intermediary and hence supports the flow of funds from the borrower to the user of fund to grow economic activities. READ MORE

6. 5. The relevance of Financial Statements and Its Impact in Organizational Performance – a case study of Atwima Mpomua Rural Bank.

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : Eric Kwame Buah & Christopher Darko-Amankrah; [2011]
   Keywords : Finance; Accounting; Rural Banks;

   Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to investigate the perception of investors in a rural bank as regards the uses of financial statements. Rural banks are the main source of financial service in rural sub-Saharan Africa and their services are mostly patronized by rural folks. READ MORE