Category: Accountability

  • Essence and Critical Analysis of Financial Accountability

    Introduction Q. What is financial accountability? Financial accountability is a concept about respective accountability with in a financial process. This helps to maintain a string effective and efficient divisional financial control environment. This helps to understand the aspects of financial management and control within an organisation. Bifurcation and classification of roles and responsibilities and liabilities…

  • Types, Examples And Organisation Of Responsibility Centers

    INTRODUCTION There are two types of accounting and these are Managerial Accounting and Financial Accounting. Distinguishing these quickly, managerial accounting deals with activities within the company while as Financial accounting deals much with external information of an organization. Managerial accounting is what this assay will be discussing and mainly to do with management control systems.…

  • Prudential Investigation at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia

    The prudential inquiry into Commonwealth Bank of Australia which delivered its final report in April 2018 identified three types of problems, they are as follows. Governance The first type of problem mentioned in the report is governance. Governance can be defined as the way in which decisions are made. This means how the financial objectives,…

  • Possible Ethical Issues in Project Management

    The project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements (Project Management Institute [PMI], 2004, p. 23). According to the definition, we can find that the objective of project management is to realize the value of a project, which is to meet the project requirements.…

  • Patisserie Valerie Scandal

    Patisserie Valerie, founded in 1926, is a food processing company which owned and operated a chain of cafes specializing in handmade cakes. The companys headquarters are situated in Birmingham UK, and as of March 2019 had a revenue of $86.8M and 2,500 employees. Patisserie Valerie is owned by Luke Oliver and Steve Francis was the…

  • The Importance of Accountability for Organizational Effectiveness

    Accountability is an essential part of an individuals life, such as personal life or work. It is an important factor for exploring mistakes and taking responsibility to avoid serious problems. Accountability stipulates the initiative to inquire about the employees performance of duties. Taking responsibility for its negligence and interpretation is the reason for negligence in…

  • Impact of Government Accountability on Tax Compliance

    In Kenya, the need to improve tax compliance has been necessitated by the need to increase government revenue, bridge the widening budget deficit and generate adequate revenues to pay debts. While as, taxpayers are generally aware of their obligations and need to make their contribution towards raising the government revenue, there is a growing consensus…

  • Essay on Importance of Accountability

    Police accountability is an issue that is under constant scrutiny in today’s society. The statement police are more accountable now than they have ever been is a highly controversial statement with which I agree with to some extent. Due to the constant scrutiny our police force faces, there are continuous new ways emerging how to…

  • Transparency and Accountability as Worthy Principle of Public Policy

    For this assignment, which is justifying contributions to the development of the poster for the 10 principles of a good public policy, five peer-reviewed articles that discuss the principle of transparency and accountability as a worthy principle of a good public policy were selected. These principles were selected using a working hypothesis, thus, openness is…

  • Essay about Police Accountability

    Within this essay, I will explain what police accountability is, and detail both internal and external accountability as well. I will discuss the steps and measures that are taken to ensure police accountability and the mechanisms that are in place to provide an adequate check on police powers. I will also bring to attention some…