SAMPLE RESEARCH PROPOSAL PROMOTING GOOD GOVERNANCE IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF GHANA: THE ROLE OF THE INTERNAL AUDITOR 5/5/2009 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS‚ UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST‚ GHANA ISHMEAL OFORI AMPONSAH (STUDENT) Table of Contents Introduction 1 Background of the Study 1 Problem Statement 2 Management Question: 2 Research Questions: 2 Hypothesis: 2 Objectives 3 Significance of Study 3 Literature Review 4 Definition of Internal Audit 4 Role of the Internal Auditor in governance
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analysis includes human rights violation against women and children in Ghana‚ Columbia and India; three different countries on three different continents. The United States and large U.S. corporations have trade agreements and conduct day- to- day business in each of these countries. These powerful entities have an obligation to not only conduct responsible business but to also ensure the social welfare of the local population. Ghana The United States is one of Ghana’s primary trading partners and
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FOR MSC OIL AND GAS MANAGEMENT Recent discoveries of oil and gas deposits in some African countries‚ such as Ghana‚ Ethiopia‚ Sierra Leone‚ Uganda etc. present new opportunities to chart a sustainable growth and development path that facilitates poverty reduction. Ghana’s offshore Jubilee field‚ situated approximately 60 kilometers from the mainland is estimated to have oil reserves of 108 billion barrels as well as significant gas deposits. Ghana’s Jubilee field‚ which began
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Science and Education Project Management Practices and Critical Success Factors–A Developing Country Perspective Daniel F. Ofori1 1 University of Ghana Business School‚ University of Ghana‚ Ghana Correspondence: Daniel F. Ofori‚ Department of Organisation and Human Resource Management‚ University of Ghana Business School‚ P.O. Box LG 78‚ Legon‚ Ghana. E-mail: dofori@ug.edu.gh Received: June 4‚ 2013 doi:10.5539/ijbm.v8n21p14 Accepted: Setember 6‚ 2013 Online Published: October 15‚ 2013 URL: http://dx
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great societies in Africa that have documented history and have had very advanced societies for their time. There are three societies in particular whose progressive communities have shattered these Aryan model claims of Roper. Great Zimbabwe‚ Ancient Ghana‚ and the nations of the Nile Valley have all shown that they have a proper history that is well documented before the arrival of Europeans‚ thus impeding on the Aryan model that had been used when first coming to Africa. It is important to understand
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included (UNESCO 2007‚ p 25). Nevertheless‚ the international consensus is that free basic education should be a fundamental and basic human right. Improving the quantity and quality of education remains an important goal for many countriesincluding Ghana. This is in line with the country’s subscription to the
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powerful empires such as Ghana‚ Mali‚ Songhai‚ Cairo‚ and Zimbabwe. The gold deposits of West Africa brought great wealth to the surrounding people from which great empires emerged. The first of the three most powerful successive empires of West Africa is Ghana. By the 11th century‚ the armies of Ghana made master trade routes extending from modern-day Morocco in the north to the coastal forests of West Africa in the South. Though the gold deposits brought much wealth to Ghana‚ the Niger River served
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Structure and Functionpdf print preview send to friend Membership: The Ghana Stock Exchange as a public company limited by guarantee has no owners or shareholders as such‚ but members are either corporate bodies or individuals. There are three categories of members‚ namely Licensed Dealing Members‚ Associate Members and Government Securities Dealers (PDs). An LDM is a corporate body licensed by the Exchange to deal in all securities. An Associate member is an individual or corporate body which
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utility in Ghana‚ in which I served in various capacities including Project Engineer and Co-ordinator on various engineering projects typically power plant (hydro and thermal) construction and rehabilitation projects. I recently completed my secondment assignment to the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCO)‚ where I spent nearly the last five (5) years of my career working on a Gas Pipeline Project (WAGP)‚ which sought to install about 600km of gas pipeline‚ to bring gas from Nigeria to Ghana‚ through
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well educated‚ and had protection. Key Evidence & Support The gold and salt trade. Kingdom of Ghana gaining power and wealth‚ Mansa musa and his generosity. Benin figures were considered wonders; Leo Africanus described the well educated men in Timbuktu. Ibn Battuta writes about Mali’s no mercy to unjust people and their complete security. Group 1 Arab scholar‚ Al-Bakri writes about the ancient Ghana kingdoms rise to power and wealth by controlling the Saharan gold and salt trade between 700 and
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